Tea leaves — Production in Indonesia
Indonesia: Tea leaves — Production was 658,000 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tea leaves — Production in Indonesia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, tea leaves — production in Indonesia stood at 658,000 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.3% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tea leaves — production in Indonesia peaked at 738,000 t in 2003 and was at its lowest, 59,924 t, in 1972.
That places Indonesia 6th out of 45 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tea leaves — Production in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 77,100 t | — |
| 1962 | 80,400 t | +4.3% |
| 1963 | 75,600 t | -6.0% |
| 1964 | 74,400 t | -1.6% |
| 1965 | 79,800 t | +7.3% |
| 1966 | 71,700 t | -10.2% |
| 1967 | 76,020 t | +6.0% |
| 1968 | 75,574 t | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 71,570 t | -5.3% |
| 1970 | 64,166 t | -10.3% |
| 1971 | 60,922 t | -5.1% |
| 1972 | 59,924 t | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 67,584 t | +12.8% |
| 1974 | 65,017 t | -3.8% |
| 1975 | 70,089 t | +7.8% |
| 1976 | 73,765 t | +5.2% |
| 1977 | 82,928 t | +12.4% |
| 1978 | 92,110 t | +11.1% |
| 1979 | 97,217 t | +5.5% |
| 1980 | 106,175 t | +9.2% |
| 1981 | 109,135 t | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 92,732 t | -15.0% |
| 1983 | 110,317 t | +19.0% |
| 1984 | 126,443 t | +14.6% |
| 1985 | 127,464 t | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 129,481 t | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 126,096 t | -2.6% |
| 1988 | 133,800 t | +6.1% |
| 1989 | 141,374 t | +5.7% |
| 1990 | 155,919 t | +10.3% |
| 1991 | 607,000 t | +289.3% |
| 1992 | 668,000 t | +10.0% |
| 1993 | 717,000 t | +7.3% |
| 1994 | 605,000 t | -15.6% |
| 1995 | 670,000 t | +10.7% |
| 1996 | 723,000 t | +7.9% |
| 1997 | 668,000 t | -7.6% |
| 1998 | 725,000 t | +8.5% |
| 1999 | 700,000 t | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 707,000 t | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 726,000 t | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 718,000 t | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 738,000 t | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 727,000 t | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 727,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 639,000 t | -12.1% |
| 2007 | 655,000 t | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 669,000 t | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 682,000 t | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 654,000 t | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 637,000 t | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 624,000 t | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 634,000 t | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 671,000 t | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 577,000 t | -14.0% |
| 2016 | 626,000 t | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 636,000 t | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 610,000 t | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 560,000 t | -8.2% |
| 2020 | 626,000 t | +11.8% |
| 2021 | 663,000 t | +5.9% |
| 2022 | 658,000 t | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 613,000 t | -6.8% |
| 2024 | 658,000 t | +7.3% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 658,000 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,600 t, 253.1× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 658,000 t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 121,765 t, 5.4× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tea leaves — Production in Indonesia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +289.3% | 155,919 t | 607,000 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 75,796 t | 71,570 t | 80,400 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 73,372 t | 59,924 t | 97,217 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 120,302 t | 92,732 t | 141,374 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 623,892 t | 155,919 t | 725,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 698,800 t | 639,000 t | 738,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 622,900 t | 560,000 t | 671,000 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 643,600 t | 613,000 t | 663,000 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 3 India 6.16 million t compare
- 3 Türkiye 1.41 million t compare
- 4 Kenya 2.69 million t compare
- 4 Viet Nam 1.15 million t compare
- 5 Sri Lanka 1.51 million t compare
- 5 United Republic of Tanzania 128,783 t compare
- 6 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 79,997 t compare
- 7 Bangladesh 437,652 t compare
- 8 Uganda 414,945 t compare
- 8 Melanesia 32,399 t compare
- 9 Argentina 356,753 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Indonesia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.131 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 662.79 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.7808 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4061 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 13.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 13.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 3.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tea leaves — production in Indonesia?
- Tea leaves — production in Indonesia was 658,000 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest tea leaves — production recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 738,000 t in 2003.
- What is the lowest tea leaves — production recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 59,924 t in 1972.
- How does Indonesia rank for tea leaves — production?
- Indonesia ranks 6th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tea leaves — production rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Tea leaves — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.