Green tea (not fermented), black tea (fermented) and partly fermented in China, mainland

China, mainland: Green tea (not fermented), black tea (fermented) and partly fermented was 3.54 million t in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
3.54 million t
Change on year
up 6.0%
World rank
2nd
of 46 countries
All-time high
3.54 million t
in 2023
All-time low
1.45 million t
in 2010
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Green tea (not fermented), black tea (fermented) and partly fermented in China, mainland, 2010–2023

01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M2010201620232010: 1.4M t2011: 1.6M t2012: 1.8M t2013: 1.9M t2014: 2.1M t2015: 2.3M t2016: 2.3M t2017: 2.5M t2018: 2.6M t2019: 2.8M t2020: 2.9M t2021: 3.2M t2022: 3.3M t2023: 3.5M t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2023, green tea (not fermented), black tea (fermented) and partly fermented in China, mainland stood at 3.54 million t. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

The figure is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 84.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, green tea (not fermented), black tea (fermented) and partly fermented in China, mainland peaked at 3.54 million t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.45 million t, in 2010.

That places China, mainland 2nd out of 46 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Green tea (not fermented), black tea (fermented) and partly fermented in China, mainland, year by year

Annual values for Green tea (not fermented), black tea (fermented) and partly fermented tea, in immediate packings of a content not exceeding 3 kg — Production in China, mainland, 2010 to 2023.
Year t Change
2010 1.45 million t
2011 1.62 million t +11.9%
2012 1.79 million t +10.3%
2013 1.92 million t +7.5%
2014 2.10 million t +8.9%
2015 2.28 million t +8.7%
2016 2.31 million t +1.6%
2017 2.46 million t +6.4%
2018 2.61 million t +6.1%
2019 2.78 million t +6.4%
2020 2.93 million t +5.6%
2021 3.16 million t +7.9%
2022 3.34 million t +5.6%
2023 3.54 million t +6.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2.13 million t 1.45 million t 2.78 million t 10
2020s 3.24 million t 2.93 million t 3.54 million t 4

Countries ranked near China, mainland

  1. 1 China 3.56 million t compare
  2. 3 India 1.40 million t compare
  3. 3 Viet Nam 282,150 t compare
  4. 4 Kenya 570,449 t compare
  5. 4 Türkiye 264,989 t compare
  6. 5 Sri Lanka 259,294 t compare

See the full ranking of 81 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is green tea (not fermented), black tea (fermented) and partly fermented in China, mainland?
Green tea (not fermented), black tea (fermented) and partly fermented in China, mainland was 3.54 million t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest green tea (not fermented), black tea (fermented) and partly fermented recorded in China, mainland?
The highest recorded value was 3.54 million t in 2023.
What is the lowest green tea (not fermented), black tea (fermented) and partly fermented recorded in China, mainland?
The lowest recorded value was 1.45 million t in 2010.
How does China, mainland rank for green tea (not fermented), black tea (fermented) and partly fermented?
China, mainland ranks 2nd out of 46 countries with data for 2023.
Is green tea (not fermented), black tea (fermented) and partly fermented rising or falling in China, mainland?
Over the last ten years it is up 84.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this China, mainland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Green tea (not fermented), black tea (fermented) and partly fermented tea, in immediate packings of a content not exceeding 3 kg — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Green tea (not fermented), black tea (fermented) and partly fermented tea, in immediate packings of a content not exceeding 3 kg — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
81 places, 991 data points, 2010–2023
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