Based on a comparison of 45 countries in 2022, China ranked the highest in tea production with 14,530,800 tonnes followed by India and Kenya. On the other end of the scale was Seychelles with 7.00 tonnes, Russia with 81.2 tonnes and Mali with 92.5 tonnes.
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Country | Unit |
Argentina | tonnes |
Azerbaijan | tonnes |
Bangladesh | tonnes |
Bolivia | tonnes |
Brazil | tonnes |
Burundi | tonnes |
Cameroon | tonnes |
China | tonnes |
Colombia | tonnes |
Dem. Republic of the Congo | tonnes |
Ecuador | tonnes |
El Salvador | tonnes |
Ethiopia | tonnes |
European Union | tonnes |
Georgia | tonnes |
Guatemala | tonnes |
India | tonnes |
Indonesia | tonnes |
Iran | tonnes |
Japan | tonnes |
Kenya | tonnes |
Laos | tonnes |
Madagascar | tonnes |
Malawi | tonnes |
Malaysia | tonnes |
Mali | tonnes |
Mauritius | tonnes |
Montenegro | tonnes |
Mozambique | tonnes |
Myanmar | tonnes |
Nepal | tonnes |
Panama | tonnes |
Papua New Guinea | tonnes |
Peru | tonnes |
Portugal | tonnes |
Russia | tonnes |
Rwanda | tonnes |
Seychelles | tonnes |
South Africa | tonnes |
South Korea | tonnes |
Sri Lanka | tonnes |
Taiwan | tonnes |
Tanzania | tonnes |
Thailand | tonnes |
Turkey | tonnes |
Uganda | tonnes |
Vietnam | tonnes |
Zambia | tonnes |
Zimbabwe | tonnes |
World | tonnes |
2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
370,000 | 354,000 | 360,000 | 362,000 | 335,225 | |||||||||||||||
1,016 | 775 | 869 | 929 | 932 | |||||||||||||||
280,000 | 356,000 | 340,000 | 394,000 | 412,000 | |||||||||||||||
1,251 | 1,177 | 1,192 | 1,203 | 1,212 | |||||||||||||||
1,974 | 1,974 | 2,079 | 2,044 | 2,010 | |||||||||||||||
52,701 | 46,300 | 53,604 | 54,043 | 51,043 | |||||||||||||||
5,398 | 5,485 | 5,569 | 5,484 | 5,512 | |||||||||||||||
10,480,000 | 11,100,000 | 11,800,000 | 12,600,000 | 12,747,000 | |||||||||||||||
149 | 132 | 157 | 159 | 170 | |||||||||||||||
1,272 | 1,152 | 4,407 | 4,427 | 4,446 | |||||||||||||||
1,642 | 1,606 | 1,577 | 1,554 | 1,579 | |||||||||||||||
620 | 693 | 677 | 663 | 706 | |||||||||||||||
10,647 | 10,401 | 10,306 | 10,451 | 10,386 | |||||||||||||||
... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||
3,000 | 2,300 | 1,700 | 2,000 | 2,400 | |||||||||||||||
558 | 546 | 552 | 552 | 550 | |||||||||||||||
5,437,000 | 5,761,000 | 5,820,000 | 6,044,000 | 5,485,000 | |||||||||||||||
626,000 | 636,000 | 610,000 | 560,000 | 626,000 | |||||||||||||||
123,662 | 100,580 | 99,245 | 90,832 | 94,502 | |||||||||||||||
349,000 | 357,000 | 375,000 | 355,000 | 328,800 | |||||||||||||||
2,057,000 | 1,912,000 | 2,143,000 | 1,995,000 | 3,050,000 | |||||||||||||||
7,300 | 7,660 | 8,055 | 6,594 | 6,407 | |||||||||||||||
386 | 390 | 392 | 392 | 394 | |||||||||||||||
188,000 | 198,000 | 220,000 | 210,000 | 253,800 | |||||||||||||||
11,708 | 10,385 | 10,808 | 6,621 | 9,395 | |||||||||||||||
95.7 | 91.4 | 92.1 | 93.0 | 92.2 | |||||||||||||||
7,301 | 7,309 | 8,056 | 8,329 | 5,105 | |||||||||||||||
... | ... | ... | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | ||||||||||||
32,000 | 32,000 | 31,000 | 32,000 | 4,876 | |||||||||||||||
102,404 | 104,746 | 143,571 | 132,494 | 112,404 | |||||||||||||||
104,000 | 107,000 | 108,000 | 110,000 | 119,600 | |||||||||||||||
... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||
5,441 | 5,468 | 5,504 | 5,562 | 5,589 | |||||||||||||||
3,307 | 2,177 | 1,085 | 1,600 | 1,645 | |||||||||||||||
83.8 | 78.3 | 84.0 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||||||||||||
449 | 554 | 504 | 298 | 342 | |||||||||||||||
111,000 | 121,000 | 135,000 | 134,378 | 140,005 | |||||||||||||||
17.0 | 13.0 | 3.00 | 10.0 | 9.00 | |||||||||||||||
1,716 | 1,854 | 1,809 | 1,793 | 1,819 | |||||||||||||||
2,365 | 2,318 | 2,425 | 2,369 | 2,371 | |||||||||||||||
1,570,000 | 1,630,000 | 1,500,000 | 1,490,000 | 1,500,000 | |||||||||||||||
... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||
142,000 | 117,000 | 148,000 | 162,000 | 125,000 | |||||||||||||||
64,734 | 79,393 | 93,084 | 96,537 | 103,420 | |||||||||||||||
1,350,000 | 1,300,000 | 1,480,534 | 1,407,448 | 1,417,685 | |||||||||||||||
234,000 | 218,000 | 323,000 | 262,000 | 390,000 | |||||||||||||||
1,033,767 | 1,121,066 | 1,081,166 | 1,017,619 | 1,064,993 | |||||||||||||||
921 | 941 | 965 | 942 | 949 | |||||||||||||||
66,000 | 67,000 | 68,000 | 66,000 | 80,000 | |||||||||||||||
24,855,002 | 25,797,108 | 27,015,825 | 27,654,160 | 28,519,815 |