Tea leaves β€” Production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs): Tea leaves β€” Production was 6.02 million t in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
6.02 million t
Change on year
up 3.5%
Rank
5th
of 26 groups
All-time high
6.27 million t
in 2020
All-time low
292,491 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Tea leaves β€” Production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 1961–2024

02.0M4.0M6.0M196119922024

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

Analysis

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) recorded 6.02 million t for tea leaves β€” production in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 17.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tea leaves β€” production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) peaked at 6.27 million t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 292,491 t, in 1961.

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 5th of 26 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 331,203 t 292,491 t 370,616 t 9
1970s 406,502 t 355,526 t 450,956 t 10
1980s 484,305 t 423,072 t 543,566 t 10
1990s 2.61 million t 583,646 t 3.33 million t 10
2000s 3.72 million t 3.22 million t 4.07 million t 10
2010s 4.91 million t 4.56 million t 5.24 million t 10
2020s 5.94 million t 5.63 million t 6.27 million t 5

Countries ranked near Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

  1. 2 China, mainland 16.26 million t compare
  2. 3 India 6.16 million t compare
  3. 4 Kenya 2.69 million t compare
  4. 5 Sri Lanka 1.51 million t compare
  5. 6 TΓΌrkiye 1.41 million t compare
  6. 7 Viet Nam 1.15 million t compare
  7. 8 Indonesia 658,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 77 places β†’

More agriculture & rural data for Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

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Frequently asked questions

What is tea leaves β€” production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Tea leaves β€” production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) was 6.02 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest tea leaves β€” production recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 6.27 million t in 2020.
What is the lowest tea leaves β€” production recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 292,491 t in 1961.
How does Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank for tea leaves β€” production?
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 5th out of 26 groups with data for 2024.
Is tea leaves β€” production rising or falling in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Tea leaves β€” Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Tea leaves β€” Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
77 places, 4,584 data points, 1961–2024
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