Tea leaves — Yield in Western Asia
Western Asia: Tea leaves — Yield was 16,833 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tea leaves — Yield in Western Asia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tea leaves — yield in Western Asia is 16,833 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tea leaves — yield in Western Asia peaked at 18,444 kg/ha in 2018 and was at its lowest, 363.9 kg/ha, in 1961.
Western Asia ranks 1st of 20 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tea leaves — Yield in Western Asia, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 363.9 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 517.8 kg/ha | +42.3% |
| 1963 | 575.7 kg/ha | +11.2% |
| 1964 | 527.4 kg/ha | -8.4% |
| 1965 | 663.5 kg/ha | +25.8% |
| 1966 | 1,059 kg/ha | +59.6% |
| 1967 | 928.2 kg/ha | -12.3% |
| 1968 | 1,055 kg/ha | +13.7% |
| 1969 | 1,259 kg/ha | +19.3% |
| 1970 | 1,287 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 1971 | 1,185 kg/ha | -7.9% |
| 1972 | 1,616 kg/ha | +36.4% |
| 1973 | 1,067 kg/ha | -34.0% |
| 1974 | 1,055 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 1,105 kg/ha | +4.8% |
| 1976 | 1,145 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 1977 | 1,482 kg/ha | +29.4% |
| 1978 | 1,631 kg/ha | +10.0% |
| 1979 | 1,902 kg/ha | +16.6% |
| 1980 | 1,782 kg/ha | -6.3% |
| 1981 | 801.4 kg/ha | -55.0% |
| 1982 | 1,055 kg/ha | +31.6% |
| 1983 | 1,563 kg/ha | +48.2% |
| 1984 | 1,767 kg/ha | +13.0% |
| 1985 | 2,048 kg/ha | +15.9% |
| 1986 | 1,777 kg/ha | -13.3% |
| 1987 | 1,743 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 1,775 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 1,525 kg/ha | -14.1% |
| 1990 | 1,355 kg/ha | -11.1% |
| 1991 | 7,704 kg/ha | +468.4% |
| 1992 | 5,114 kg/ha | -33.6% |
| 1993 | 5,147 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 5,346 kg/ha | +3.9% |
| 1995 | 4,345 kg/ha | -18.7% |
| 1996 | 4,887 kg/ha | +12.5% |
| 1997 | 6,820 kg/ha | +39.6% |
| 1998 | 9,252 kg/ha | +35.7% |
| 1999 | 10,917 kg/ha | +18.0% |
| 2000 | 7,378 kg/ha | -32.4% |
| 2001 | 8,517 kg/ha | +15.4% |
| 2002 | 8,155 kg/ha | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 8,879 kg/ha | +8.9% |
| 2004 | 11,228 kg/ha | +26.5% |
| 2005 | 11,877 kg/ha | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 13,290 kg/ha | +11.9% |
| 2007 | 13,517 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 13,304 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 13,478 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 16,434 kg/ha | +21.9% |
| 2011 | 15,618 kg/ha | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 15,911 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 14,815 kg/ha | -6.9% |
| 2014 | 16,228 kg/ha | +9.5% |
| 2015 | 16,925 kg/ha | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 16,965 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 15,344 kg/ha | -9.6% |
| 2018 | 18,444 kg/ha | +20.2% |
| 2019 | 17,390 kg/ha | -5.7% |
| 2020 | 17,811 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 17,699 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 15,465 kg/ha | -12.6% |
| 2023 | 16,562 kg/ha | +7.1% |
| 2024 | 16,833 kg/ha | +1.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tea leaves — Yield in Western Asia 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 | +468.4% | 1,355 kg/ha | 7,704 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 772.12 kg/ha | 363.9 kg/ha | 1,259 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,347 kg/ha | 1,055 kg/ha | 1,902 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,584 kg/ha | 801.4 kg/ha | 2,048 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,089 kg/ha | 1,355 kg/ha | 10,917 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,962 kg/ha | 7,378 kg/ha | 13,517 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,407 kg/ha | 14,815 kg/ha | 18,444 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,874 kg/ha | 15,465 kg/ha | 17,811 kg/ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tea leaves — yield in Western Asia?
- Tea leaves — yield in Western Asia was 16,833 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest tea leaves — yield recorded in Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 18,444 kg/ha in 2018.
- What is the lowest tea leaves — yield recorded in Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 363.9 kg/ha in 1961.
- How does Western Asia rank for tea leaves — yield?
- Western Asia ranks 1st out of 20 groups with data for 2024.
- Is tea leaves — yield rising or falling in Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western Asia 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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