Tea leaves — Production in Small island developing States (SIDS)
Small island developing States (SIDS): Tea leaves — Production was 38,417 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tea leaves — Production in Small island developing States (SIDS), 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tea leaves — production in Small island developing States (SIDS) is 38,417 t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tea leaves — production in Small island developing States (SIDS) peaked at 57,569 t in 1993 and was at its lowest, 1,290 t, in 1962.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tea leaves — Production in Small island developing States (SIDS), year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,294 t | — |
| 1962 | 1,290 t | -0.3% |
| 1963 | 1,441 t | +11.7% |
| 1964 | 1,405 t | -2.5% |
| 1965 | 1,768 t | +25.8% |
| 1966 | 2,006 t | +13.5% |
| 1967 | 2,246 t | +12.0% |
| 1968 | 2,403 t | +7.0% |
| 1969 | 3,548 t | +47.6% |
| 1970 | 4,012 t | +13.1% |
| 1971 | 5,325 t | +32.7% |
| 1972 | 6,900 t | +29.6% |
| 1973 | 7,133 t | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 8,175 t | +14.6% |
| 1975 | 7,898 t | -3.4% |
| 1976 | 9,363 t | +18.5% |
| 1977 | 11,270 t | +20.4% |
| 1978 | 11,548 t | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 13,152 t | +13.9% |
| 1980 | 12,789 t | -2.8% |
| 1981 | 13,786 t | +7.8% |
| 1982 | 13,811 t | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 16,466 t | +19.2% |
| 1984 | 17,952 t | +9.0% |
| 1985 | 16,312 t | -9.1% |
| 1986 | 16,011 t | -1.8% |
| 1987 | 15,256 t | -4.7% |
| 1988 | 14,960 t | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 13,650 t | -8.8% |
| 1990 | 12,955 t | -5.1% |
| 1991 | 55,967 t | +332.0% |
| 1992 | 56,756 t | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 57,569 t | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 51,162 t | -11.1% |
| 1995 | 44,746 t | -12.5% |
| 1996 | 44,863 t | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 38,570 t | -14.0% |
| 1998 | 46,180 t | +19.7% |
| 1999 | 43,086 t | -6.7% |
| 2000 | 42,546 t | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 43,521 t | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 39,592 t | -9.0% |
| 2003 | 42,221 t | +6.6% |
| 2004 | 44,314 t | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 43,119 t | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 43,639 t | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 43,152 t | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 40,917 t | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 41,863 t | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 41,618 t | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 44,104 t | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 42,075 t | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 41,877 t | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 41,452 t | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 40,525 t | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 40,846 t | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 40,185 t | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 40,440 t | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 40,281 t | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 36,159 t | -10.2% |
| 2021 | 34,738 t | -3.9% |
| 2022 | 37,358 t | +7.5% |
| 2023 | 38,762 t | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 38,417 t | -0.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tea leaves — Production in Small island developing States (SIDS) 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 | +332.0% | 12,955 t | 55,967 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,933 t | 1,290 t | 3,548 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 8,478 t | 4,012 t | 13,152 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 15,099 t | 12,789 t | 17,952 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 45,185 t | 12,955 t | 57,569 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 42,488 t | 39,592 t | 44,314 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 41,340 t | 40,185 t | 44,104 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 37,087 t | 34,738 t | 38,762 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Small island developing States (SIDS)
- 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 Indonesia 658,000 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
- 10 Japan 319,300 t compare
- 10 Lao People's Democratic Republic 18,400 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Small island developing States (SIDS)
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- Raw milk of cattle — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 1.25 % change on previous year (2024)
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- Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — Gross Production Value (constant) 1.91 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other fruits, n.e.c. — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 1.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production 14.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross -2.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 8.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) 7.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sugar Crops Primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 13.08 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tea leaves — production in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- Tea leaves — production in Small island developing States (SIDS) was 38,417 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest tea leaves — production recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- The highest recorded value was 57,569 t in 1993.
- What is the lowest tea leaves — production recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,290 t in 1962.
- How does Small island developing States (SIDS) rank for tea leaves — production?
- Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 7th out of 12 groups with data for 2024.
- Is tea leaves — production rising or falling in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Small island developing States (SIDS) 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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About this data
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.