This paper provides experiences on the seed system of coffee in Ethiopia and the status of improved coffee seeds multiplied and disseminated to the diverse stakeholders in the country. It is a culmination of work done on coffee seed production and distribution mainly by the Jimma Research Center, which holds the national mandate to coordinate coffee research in Ethiopia. The status of coffee seed production was analyzed for the released coffee varieties. From the annual requests for each variety and supplied by the Jimma Research Center, the gaps between the demand and supply was analyzed and compared over years. The experience on the constraints and opportunities for production and dissemination of improved coffee varieties is highlighted and future interventions for sustainable coffee seed system in the country are also suggested.