Tea leaves — Yield in Americas

Americas: Tea leaves — Yield was 10,652 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
10,652 kg/ha
Change on year
up 4.1%
Rank
3rd
of 20 groups
All-time high
10,652 kg/ha
in 2024
All-time low
625.9 kg/ha
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Tea leaves — Yield in Americas, 1961–2024

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

Americas recorded 10,652 kg/ha for tea leaves — yield in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and up 23.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tea leaves — yield in Americas peaked at 10,652 kg/ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 625.9 kg/ha, in 1962.

Americas ranks 3rd of 20 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Tea leaves — Yield in Americas, year by year

Annual values for Tea leaves — Yield in Americas, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 660 kg/ha —
1962 625.9 kg/ha -5.2%
1963 816.3 kg/ha +30.4%
1964 805.2 kg/ha -1.4%
1965 829.3 kg/ha +3.0%
1966 775.2 kg/ha -6.5%
1967 810.3 kg/ha +4.5%
1968 688.1 kg/ha -15.1%
1969 791.8 kg/ha +15.1%
1970 862 kg/ha +8.9%
1971 969.7 kg/ha +12.5%
1972 1,061 kg/ha +9.4%
1973 1,049 kg/ha -1.1%
1974 972.8 kg/ha -7.3%
1975 1,050 kg/ha +8.0%
1976 939.8 kg/ha -10.5%
1977 1,008 kg/ha +7.2%
1978 735.7 kg/ha -27.0%
1979 874.7 kg/ha +18.9%
1980 998 kg/ha +14.1%
1981 916.5 kg/ha -8.2%
1982 1,068 kg/ha +16.5%
1983 1,101 kg/ha +3.1%
1984 1,097 kg/ha -0.3%
1985 1,164 kg/ha +6.2%
1986 1,215 kg/ha +4.3%
1987 1,311 kg/ha +7.9%
1988 1,008 kg/ha -23.1%
1989 1,332 kg/ha +32.0%
1990 1,352 kg/ha +1.6%
1991 5,513 kg/ha +307.7%
1992 5,365 kg/ha -2.7%
1993 6,155 kg/ha +14.7%
1994 6,065 kg/ha -1.5%
1995 6,037 kg/ha -0.5%
1996 5,596 kg/ha -7.3%
1997 6,270 kg/ha +12.0%
1998 6,364 kg/ha +1.5%
1999 6,044 kg/ha -5.0%
2000 7,952 kg/ha +31.6%
2001 7,922 kg/ha -0.4%
2002 7,977 kg/ha +0.7%
2003 7,815 kg/ha -2.0%
2004 7,818 kg/ha +0.0%
2005 7,578 kg/ha -3.1%
2006 7,692 kg/ha +1.5%
2007 7,590 kg/ha -1.3%
2008 8,110 kg/ha +6.8%
2009 7,752 kg/ha -4.4%
2010 9,763 kg/ha +25.9%
2011 9,848 kg/ha +0.9%
2012 8,458 kg/ha -14.1%
2013 8,638 kg/ha +2.1%
2014 8,607 kg/ha -0.4%
2015 8,417 kg/ha -2.2%
2016 8,735 kg/ha +3.8%
2017 8,450 kg/ha -3.3%
2018 8,443 kg/ha -0.1%
2019 9,636 kg/ha +14.1%
2020 9,223 kg/ha -4.3%
2021 9,993 kg/ha +8.4%
2022 10,536 kg/ha +5.4%
2023 10,230 kg/ha -2.9%
2024 10,652 kg/ha +4.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Tea leaves — Yield in Americas 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.

YearChange FromTo
1991 +307.7% 1,352 kg/ha 5,513 kg/ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 755.79 kg/ha 625.9 kg/ha 829.3 kg/ha 9
1970s 952.26 kg/ha 735.7 kg/ha 1,061 kg/ha 10
1980s 1,121 kg/ha 916.5 kg/ha 1,332 kg/ha 10
1990s 5,476 kg/ha 1,352 kg/ha 6,364 kg/ha 10
2000s 7,821 kg/ha 7,578 kg/ha 8,110 kg/ha 10
2010s 8,900 kg/ha 8,417 kg/ha 9,848 kg/ha 10
2020s 10,127 kg/ha 9,223 kg/ha 10,652 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Americas

  1. 1 Malawi 12,456 kg/ha compare
  2. 1 Türkiye 17,455 kg/ha compare
  3. 2 Argentina 11,944 kg/ha compare
  4. 2 Viet Nam 10,214 kg/ha compare
  5. 3 Kenya 11,765 kg/ha compare
  6. 4 Zimbabwe 11,149 kg/ha compare
  7. 4 Melanesia 9,144 kg/ha compare
  8. 5 Ethiopia 10,755 kg/ha compare
  9. 5 United Republic of Tanzania 7,494 kg/ha compare
  10. 6 Cameroon 10,418 kg/ha compare
  11. 6 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 6,031 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 77 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tea leaves — yield in Americas?
Tea leaves — yield in Americas was 10,652 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest tea leaves — yield recorded in Americas?
The highest recorded value was 10,652 kg/ha in 2024.
What is the lowest tea leaves — yield recorded in Americas?
The lowest recorded value was 625.9 kg/ha in 1962.
How does Americas rank for tea leaves — yield?
Americas ranks 3rd out of 20 groups with data for 2024.
Is tea leaves — yield rising or falling in Americas?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Americas data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Tea leaves — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Tea leaves — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
77 places, 4,374 data points, 1961–2024
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