Tea leaves — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) by country
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.
What the numbers show
Tea leaves — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) is currently reported for 41 countries. The highest value is 207.6 in Thailand; the lowest is 26.27 in Mozambique.
The median across all reporting countries is 103.17, and the mean is 111.63.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 8.
Over the past decade 25 countries rose and 15 fell. The largest increase was in Thailand (up 164.5%), and the largest decrease in Seychelles (down 75.0%).
Tea leaves — Gross Production Index Number: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thailand | 207.6 | 2024 | up 164.5% | volatile |
| 2 | Azerbaijan | 174.33 | 2024 | up 153.6% | volatile |
| 3 | Uganda | 161.04 | 2024 | up 46.1% | volatile |
| 4 | China, mainland | 161 | 2024 | up 71.2% | volatile |
| 5 | China | 160.79 | 2024 | up 70.9% | volatile |
| 6 | Bangladesh | 155.56 | 2024 | up 58.0% | volatile |
| 7 | Colombia | 153.36 | 2024 | up 56.8% | rising |
| 8 | Republic of Korea | 150.41 | 2024 | up 56.1% | volatile |
| 9 | Rwanda | 146.44 | 2024 | up 48.7% | volatile |
| 10 | Kenya | 140.76 | 2024 | up 38.9% | volatile |
| 11 | Nepal | 140.07 | 2024 | up 45.6% | volatile |
| 12 | Malawi | 133.16 | 2024 | up 25.1% | volatile |
| 13 | Ethiopia | 131.41 | 2024 | up 39.5% | rising |
| 14 | Malaysia | 126.58 | 2024 | up 23.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Myanmar | 121.3 | 2024 | up 23.5% | volatile |
| 16 | India | 115.09 | 2024 | up 17.3% | volatile |
| 17 | Georgia | 113.04 | 2024 | up 44.4% | volatile |
| 18 | Cameroon | 112.4 | 2024 | up 14.1% | volatile |
| 19 | Zambia | 105.48 | 2024 | up 6.7% | volatile |
| 20 | Indonesia | 105.34 | 2024 | down 1.9% | volatile |
| 21 | Madagascar | 103.17 | 2024 | up 3.5% | rising |
| 22 | China, Taiwan Province of | 102.89 | 2024 | up 1.6% | volatile |
| 23 | Ecuador | 102.48 | 2024 | up 2.3% | volatile |
| 24 | El Salvador | 101.76 | 2024 | up 4.2% | volatile |
| 25 | Montenegro | 100 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 25 | Portugal | 100 | 2017 | down 37.4% | volatile |
| 27 | Mali | 99.45 | 2024 | up 2.0% | flat |
| 28 | Guatemala | 98.79 | 2024 | up 2.5% | volatile |
| 29 | Argentina | 98.19 | 2024 | down 1.2% | volatile |
| 30 | Burundi | 97.35 | 2024 | down 3.4% | volatile |
| 31 | South Africa | 96.85 | 2024 | down 9.7% | volatile |
| 32 | Papua New Guinea | 96.5 | 2024 | down 3.3% | volatile |
| 33 | Japan | 90.54 | 2024 | down 12.0% | volatile |
| 34 | Sri Lanka | 88.37 | 2024 | down 16.3% | volatile |
| 35 | Zimbabwe | 87.54 | 2024 | down 8.0% | volatile |
| 36 | Mauritius | 81.91 | 2024 | down 24.0% | volatile |
| 37 | Brazil | 55.81 | 2024 | down 67.1% | volatile |
| 38 | Peru | 55.53 | 2024 | down 47.6% | volatile |
| 39 | Russian Federation | 43.14 | 2024 | down 40.7% | volatile |
| 40 | Seychelles | 35 | 2022 | down 75.0% | volatile |
| 41 | Mozambique | 26.27 | 2024 | down 71.8% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Western Africa 5,360
- Lao People's Democratic Republic 256.39
- Eastern Asia 158.42
- Democratic Republic of the Congo 138.1
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 139.52
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 135.89
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 136.19
- Asia 134.23
- Eastern Africa 135.92
- Viet Nam 114.35
- Africa 135.88
- Middle Africa 114
- World 133.8
- Türkiye 107.55
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 121.23
- Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 97.64
- South-Eastern Asia 114.91
- Melanesia 96.5
- Southern Asia 109.93
- Small island developing States (SIDS) 93.84
- Western Asia 107.59
- United Republic of Tanzania 87.21
- Central America 100.41
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) 61.08
- European Union (27) 100
- Americas 97.52
- South America 97.51
- Southern Africa 96.85
- Oceania 96.5
- Southern Europe 56.1
- Europe 47.91
- Eastern Europe 43.14
About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.