Monthly Production of Tea - Twelve Month Rolling Totals (Metric Tons)
These Monthly Summaries are designed to make available with all speed to those particularly interested in the more
recent figures relating to Production, Exports, Imports, Stocks and Weekly Auction details.
It supplements, but does not replace, the Annual Bulletin of Statistics.
All Quantities are shown in Metric Tons.
Conversions: 1 kg = 2.204623 Lbs (1 Metric Ton = 1,000 Kgs) 1 Lb = 0.4535924 Kgs.
- - Symbols:
indicates nil indicates less than half a metric ton * indicates figure may be included with the ‘Other’ group
In the Exports Section, the figures represent the exports of tea produced in the respective countries and do not include
tea re-exported. It must not be assumed that the countries of destination are necessarily the final destination.
In the Imports section, the figures for most countries represent the quantities cleared through Customs for consumption in
the country, deduction being made for subsequent re-exports.
All figures are subject to minor corrections, as more information becomes available.
The Cumulative figures in the Tables include such corrections as have been recorded to date.
Monthly Statistical Summary: May 2016 Monthly Production of Tea (Metric Tons)
Period from 1st Production Month 2015 2016 2015 2016 Jan N E INDIA Mar 27,070 53,040
3 33,500 58,620
SOUTH INDIA Mar 16,690 15,300
3 47,800 44,610 3,016 3,137
BANGLADESH Mar 357
3 531
SRI LANKA Mar 30,271 22,067
3 79,089 70,256
KENYA Mar 15,689 45,330
3 81,617 139,600 7,740 19,112
MALAWI Mar 6,923
3 18,488 2,953 3,766 36,115 31,657
TANZANIA Dec #
12 3,058 6,413
UGANDA Feb * 2,096
2 6,902
- - - TOTAL
Monthly Production of Tea - Twelve Month Rolling Totals (Metric Tons) APR '13 - MAR APR '14 - MAR APR '15 - MAR
Production
'14 '15 '16
N E INDIA 965,070 955,820 988,750 SOUTH INDIA 243,710 241,360 224,280
68,956
BANGLADESH 66,262 64,204 SRI LANKA 331,824 346,422 320,227 KENYA 427,272 414,642 457,194
40,070
MALAWI 50,526 42,557
20,791
TANZANIA 31,514 35,984
55,085
UGANDA 58,668 62,307 TOTAL 2,174,846 2,163,296 2,175,353
FOLLOWING NOTES RELATE TO THE ABOVE TWO TABLES;
INDIA, BANGLADESH, SRI LANKA, KENYA & TANZANIA - Respective Tea Boards; MALAWI & UGANDA - Respective Tea Associations; * MONTHLY AND ROLLING TOTALS ARE UP TO FEB '16 ONLY. # MONTHLY AND CUMULATIVE FIGURES RELATE TO 2014 & 2015, RESPECTIVELY. ROLLING TOTALS ARE UP TO DEC '15 ONLY.
Exports by Country of Destination - INDIA (Metric Tons)
Cumulative Cumulative Country To Apr-Jun 2014 Apr-Jun 2015 2014 2015 United Kingdom 2,070 2,200 5,630 5,330 Germany 1,260 1,130 2,830 2,640 Ireland 180 100 450 260 Netherlands 400 580 1,140 1,190 Poland 830 840 1,960 1,880 CIS 11,580 12,410 26,190 26,770
- Other Europe -
Canada 200 300 490 3,320 USA
2,000 2,600 4,530 2,980
Afghanistan 280 110 820 330 Bangladesh 420 1,790 4,770 5,280 Iran
3,300 2,400 9,130 7,610
Japan 450 330 1,270 820 Pakistan 3,200 2,960 8,450 7,560 Singapore
110 100 170 180
Sri Lanka 820 600 1,320 1,270 Saudi Arabia 490 550 1,140 1,020 UAE
2,680 2,850 10,310 6,510
Other Asia 660 300 1,720 1,060 Egypt 2,850 900 4,450 1,850 Kenya
190 490 1,410 1,000
- Other Africa
Australia 800 740 1,700 1,560 Other Countries 3,420 3,540 7,710 7,480 Total 38,190 37,820 97,590 87,900 SOURCE: TEA BOARD OF INDIA. Figures include Instant Tea and are Provisional.
Exports by Country of Destination - BANGLADESH (Metric Tons)
Cumulative Cumulative Country To Mar 2015 Mar 2016 2015 2016 Pakistan
29 272
29 Saudi Arabia
20
35 UAE
6
10
22
7 Other Countries
62 Total
35 30 294 133
Exports by Country of Destination - SRI LANKA (Metric Tons)
42 411 116
South Africa 151 194 424 426 Tunisia - - - - Australia 188 202 383 494 Other Countries 536 566 1,112 1,153 Total 24,100 22,989 49,281 46,467 Tea in Bulk 14,337 9,838 29,395 20,673 Tea in Packets 6,546 11,112 13,469 21,890 Tea in Bags 1,636 1,810 3,174 3,586 Tea Other 1,581 228 3,243 317 SOURCE: SRI LANKA TEA BOARD. FIGURES EXCLUDE IMPORTED TEA, RE-EXPORTED; COUNTRY FIGURES INCLUDE INSTANT TEA.
90 1,708 869
Saudi Arabia 280 274 781 641 Syria 851 764 1,352 1,586 Turkey 2,982 1,680 6,099 3,045 UAE 2,323 1,655 4,281 3,733 Other Asia 848 1,134 1,665 2,122 Egypt 245 322 449 693 Libya 676
Chile 465 135 1,053 523 Hong Kong 444 366 832 726 India 1,474 296 3,189 399 Iran 1,445 2,221 3,372 5,057 Iraq 2,092 3,902 4,592 6,885 Israel 221 174 292 267 Japan 553 621 1,299 1,180 Jordan 483 330 906 665 Kuwait 1,010 577 1,793 1,041 Lebanon 155 400 289 656 Pakistan
54 USA 383 428 695 726
94
28
43
Netherlands 119 235 202 450 Poland 190 190 373 371 Russian Federation 2,571 2,948 5,645 6,178 Ukraine 417 463 752 910 Other CIS 1,100 920 2,156 2,003 Other Europe 820 765 1,558 1,417 Canada
Italy 230
Country To Feb 2015 Feb 2016 Cumulative 2015 Cumulative 2016 United Kingdom
84 84 127
67
Greece
72 Germany 353 711 769 1,337
50 38 113
France
63 422 183
Finland 252
83 71 136 149
- 100 - 213
Exports by Country of Destination - CHINA (Metric Tons)
927 1,074 2,787 2,773
Green Tea 15,804 23,019 59,572 61,731 Oolong Tea 865 1,272 2,753 3,403 Jasmine Tea 385 523 1,537 1,301 Pu'erh Tea 260 327 674 778 SOURCE: CHINA ECONOMIC MONITORING & ANALYSIS CENTRE.
1,753 2,722 6,106 8,068
Niger 407 319 635 466 Senegal 769 1,742 2,431 4,458 Togo 463 1,107 3,432 3,006 Tunisia - 198 667 246 Other Africa 1,309 2,531 4,807 5,090 Other Countries 224 361 932 808 Total 19,066 27,863 70,642 75,281 Black Tea
4,593 7,615 16,132 17,927
Morocco
554 922 2,789 3,222
Other Asia 1,213 1,612 3,593 5,062 Algeria 1,243 607 3,755 2,696 Gambia 300 368 1,473 784 Ghana 478 792 1,398 2,262 Mali 543 632 1,440 1,294 Mauritania
74 135 224 244
Pakistan 383 496 1,333 2,315 Singapore
Country To Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Cumulative 2015 Cumulative 2016 United Kingdom 132 199 532 548 France 503 527 1,510 1,214 Germany 1,064 1,140 3,236 3,321 Netherlands
66 190 202 360
18 56 508 324
USA 1,313 1,174 3,966 3,545 Afghanistan 237 144 743 398 Hong Kong 331 1,276 1,583 3,188 Iran
78 74 292 240
Other CIS 358 372 1,609 1,325 Other Europe 287 252 878 904 Canada
133 731 4,332 3,372
Uzbekistan
978 1,053 3,047 3,349
Russian Federation
88 164 376 540
Poland
Japan
Exports by Country of Destination - INDONESIA (Metric Tons)
Cumulative Cumulative Country To Dec 2014 Dec 2014 2014 2015 United Kingdom 259 127 2,913 2,493 Germany 437 329 4,326 4,953 Netherlands
70 10 628 653
Poland
172 244 2,510 2,476
CIS 1,001 946 10,456 12,821 Other Europe - 109
2,163 1,142
USA 366 306 4,414 3,842 Afghanistan 102
74 662 467
India
282 25 1,869 711
49 - Iran 921 176
Malaysia 657 401 10,307 8,604 Pakistan 688 214 7,435 5,464 Singapore
58 121 1,052 977
UAE
237 184 3,013 2,150
Other Asia 897 622 9,644 10,999 Australia 119
74 1,913 1,752
Other Countries
84 77 2,174 2,235
Total 5,587 3,754 66,400 61,915
Exports by Country of Destination - TAIWAN (Metric Tons)
Cumulative Cumulative Country To Feb 2015 Feb 2016 2015 2016 China
42 66 119 212
Japan
44
43
67
99 Hong Kong
17
18
54
59 USA
92 75 147 143
Other Countries
91 96 208 210
Total 286 298 595 723
Exports by Country of Destination - KENYA (Metric Tons)
Cumulative Cumulative Country To Feb 2015 Feb 2016 2015 2016 United Kingdom 4,947 2,798 9,071 7,226 Ireland Rep 284 100 492 411 Netherlands
165 211 402 529
Poland 450 686 1,265 1,053 Russian Federation 1,474 1,354 4,697 2,920 Kazhakstan
381 436 923 823
Other CIS 139 189 289 426 Other Europe 288 113 382 212 Canada
88 92 105 133
USA 230 131 526 854 Afghanistan 4,754 1,792 9,420 7,027 India 390 125 721 487 Iran 412 122 747 673 Pakistan 10,487 9,120 22,296 20,143 Sri Lanka
57
61
85
61 UAE 4,740 2,503 8,884 4,233
Yemen 1,041 1,169 3,210 2,012 Other Asia 1,614 1,367 3,320 3,488 Egypt 6,302 5,882 10,823 13,466 Somalia 392
80 568 648
Sudan 970 2,663 4,493 3,966 Other Countries 790 836 1,365 1,324 Total 40,395 31,830 84,084 72,115
Exports by Country of Destination - MALAWI (Metric Tons)
Cumulative Cumulative Country To Mar 2015 Mar 2016 2015 2016 United Kingdom 1,378 489 3,264 1,416 Netherlands 158
67 498 394
Other Europe 516 135 967 180 USA
137 123 231 253
- 23
- Pakistan
46 Kenya 284 138 421 667
South Africa
1,362 1,215 3,072 3,376
Other Africa
75 100 175 334
Other Countries 393 146 897 342 Total 4,303 2,436 9,525 7,008 SOURCE: TEA ASSOCIATION OF MALAWI.
Exports by Country of Destination - TANZANIA (Metric Tons)
Cumulative Cumulative Country To Sep 2014 Sep 2015 2014 2015 United Kingdom 314 197 3,624 3,750 Other Europe 257 334 1,938 4,056 Pakistan
96 25 1,248 1,640
Kenya 829 535 9,671 11,331 Other Countries 100 272 2,354 2,723 Total 1,596 1,363 18,835 23,500 SOURCE: TEA BOARD OF TANZANIA. (a) INCLUDES SHIPMENTS TO MOMBASA AUCTIONS.
Exports by Country of Destination - UGANDA (Metric Tons)
Cumulative Cumulative Country To Dec 2014 Dec 2015 2014 2015
54,455
Kenya 4,571 5,073 57,191 Total 4,571 5,073 57,191 54,455 PROVISIONAL; SOURCE: UGANDA TEA ASSOCIATION. (a) INCLUDES SHIPMENTS TO MOMBASA AUCTIONS.
Exports by Country of Destination - ARGENTINA (Metric Tons)
Cumulative Cumulative Country To Sep 2014 Sep 2015 2014 2015 United Kingdom
72 73 1,008 825
Germany 184 213 2,306 2,431
- Netherlands
1,107 1,143 -
USA 4,953 4,238 38,418 42,839 Chile 863 871 7,723 8,040 Other Countries 577 733 6,821 5,305 Total Black Tea 6,649 6,128 57,383 60,583 Green Tea
99 200 2,005 1,730
Total
6,748 6,328 59,388 62,313
Imports by Country of Origin - UNITED KINGDOM (Metric Tons)
Cumulative Cumulative Country From Mar 2015 Mar 2016 2015 2016 India 1,013 1,668 4,398 5,968 Sri Lanka
89 138 329 333
Indonesia 289 102 824 374 China 377 149 868 611 Taiwan
3
5
17
10
- Iran
- 44
Turkey
1
5
16
14 Vietnam
25 44 108 111
UAE 1,374
19 3,838
56 Other Asia
11 48 212
91 Kenya 6,779 7,249 18,036 17,445
Malawi 194 177 586 436 Rwanda
77 64 147 185
South Africa 130 147 181 156 Tanzania 489 349 1,215 821 Uganda
- 46
70
77 Zimbabwe 173 24 466
74
- Other Africa 213 215 494
Argentina 101
67 298 147
Germany 148
78 443 504
Netherlands 630 323 1,704 966 Other EC Countries 382 464 1,235 1,631 Other Europe 253 209 780 823 Other Countries
62 90 135 239
Total 12,646 11,632 36,165 31,566 Re-Exports 2,203 1,646 6,361 6,636 Net Imports 10,443 9,986 29,804 24,930 (1) FIGURES RELATE TO COUNTRIES OF DESPATCH, NOT COUNTRIES OF ORIGIN.
(2) TRADE STATISTICS WITH EC COUNTRIES HAVE BEEN RECEIVED UP TO MARCH 2016.
Re-Exports by Country of Destination - UNITED KINGDOM (Metric Tons)
Cumulative Cumulative Country To Mar 2015 Mar 2016 2015 2016 Belgium/Lux. 102 148 324 412 Denmark
2
10
16
19 France
85 87 1,215 1,923
Germany 196
19 443 156
Ireland 511 478 1,357 1,361 Italy
44 11 106 113
Finland
8
9
28
27 Netherlands 172 53 314 164
Poland
78 10 171
37 Spain
89 34 184 131
Sweden
6
9
26
20 Other EC Countries
41 46 150 137
Norway
3
8
24
21 Switzerland 152 93 235 257
CIS
8
2
14
6 Other Europe
9
14
20
39 Canada 409 316 857 948
USA 122
68 311 269
Japan
12 10 208
42 UAE
6
50
40
82 Australia
25
10
53
41 Other Countries 123 161 265 430
Total 2,203 1,646 6,361 6,635 H M CUSTOMS & EXCISE. (1) TRADE STATISTICS WITH EC COUNTRIES HAVE BEEN RECEIVED UP TO MARCH 2016.
(2) UNITED KINGDOM IMPORTS AND EXPORTS ARE COPYRIGHT; REPRODUCTION IN WHOLE OR PART IS SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF BUSINESS & TRADE STATISTICS LTD;
Stocks of Tea in the United Kingdom (Metric Tons)
At Last Friday In Feb 2015 Mar 2015 Apr 2015 Feb 2016 Mar 2016 Apr 2016 Primary wholesalers 5,698 6,081 6,099 6,086 5,698 6,483 SOURCE: UNITED KINGDOM TEA & INFUSIONS ASSN.
Apparent UK Consumption of Tea - 12 Month Rolling Total (Metric Kg) 112 111 108 107 109 109 111 111 112 112 107 108 108
Imports by Country of Origin - FRANCE (Metric Tons)
Country From Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Cumulative 2015 Cumulative 2016 India
52 57 154 154
Sri Lanka
98 57 262 245
Indonesia
14
29
57
82 China 712 616 1,766 1,786
United Kingdom
65 69 119 190
Bel/Lux 131 173 483 504 Germany 171 156 577 528 Other Countries 412 340 1,033 1,001 Total 1,655 1,497 4,451 4,490 Black Tea 775 672 2,268 2,112 Green Tea 879 825 2,183 2,379 Re-Exports 281 282 958 918 Black Tea 159 156 447 491 Green Tea 123 126 512 427 Net Imports 1,374 1,215 3,493 3,572
Imports by Country of Origin - GERMANY (Metric Tons)
33
48 257 48 353
Country From Feb 2015 Feb 2016 Cumulative 2015 Cumulative 2016 India 654 1,145 1,601 2,484 Sri Lanka 444 831 1,071 1,538 Indonesia 259 120 417 201 China 376 428 844 951 Turkey
Total Green Tea 1,371 1,826 2,930 3,149 Total All Tea 4,121 5,323 8,563 10,093 Total Re-Exports 2,072 2,025 4,500 4,282 Total Net Imports 2,049 3,298 4,063 5,811 SOURCE: NATIONALE DES STATISTIQUES DU COMMERCE EXTERIEUR; FIGURES RELATE TO COUNTRIES OF DESPATCH.
42 Other Countries 168 390 416 592
33 226
Total Black Tea 2,750 3,497 5,633 6,944 Indonesia 168 296 222 344 China 822 1,107 2,066 2,171 Vietnam 213
95 Other Countries 296 134 524 268
62 70 111
Netherlands
98 106 103 227
United Kingdom
Other Africa 115 139 150 218 Argentina
86
44 41 138
20
Zimbabwe
91 186 166
Malawi 115
82 Kenya 179 38 372 173
15
61
69
50 Vietnam
79
Imports by Country of Origin - IRELAND REP (Metric Tons)
Cumulative Cumulative Country From Mar 2015 Mar 2016 2015 2016
- India
138 73 567
China
5
7
20
16 Kenya 294 322 1,095 763
Other Africa
1
1
64
13 United Kingdom 186 612 558 1,121
Other Countries
43 51 109 159
Total 529 1,131 1,919 2,639 Re-Exports
48 40 134 182 Net Imports 481 1,091 1,785 2,457 SOURCE: CENTRAL STATISTICS OFFICE; FIGURES RELATE TO COUNTRIES OF DESPATCH.
Imports by Country of Origin - POLAND (Metric Tons)
Cumulative Cumulative Country From Jan 2015 Jan 2016 2014 2015 India 422 583 4,216 4,785 Sri Lanka 157 192 1,835 1,807 China
81 132 1,886 1,882
Indonesia 247 189 3,044 2,749 Vietnam 109 100 2,479 1,799 Kenya
657 883 6,064 7,032
Malawi
59 92 652 1,233
Other Africa
61 204 1,940 2,276
Germany
238 396 7,770 4,398
Netherlands 244 131 1,633 2,417 Other Europe 209 121 1,222 2,675 Argentina
227 67 1,842 923
Other Countries 105
46 1,063 811
Total 2,816 3,136 35,646 34,787 Green Tea in packages below 3kg
36 21 422 362
Green Tea in packages above 3kg 305 402 4,231 4,166 Black Tea in packages below 3kg 267 250 2,891 3,316 Black Tea in packages above 3kg 2,208 2,463 28,102 26,943 SOURCE: CUSTOMS.
Imports by Country of Origin - RUSSIAN FEDERATION (Metric Tons)
Cumulative Cumulative Country From Jul-Sep 2014 Jul-Sep 2015 2014 2015
9,980 12,000 28,820 32,000
India
11,920 10,500 33,420 26,570
Sri Lanka
2,620 3,300 7,100 9,500
Indonesia China 3,750 3,200 10,670 9,250
2,700 3,100 8,700 8,500
Vietnam
7,900 5,700 19,940 17,700
Kenya
30
10 40 -
United Kingdom Germany 360 300 960 800
140 250 340 540
Poland
1,100 800 2,800 2,300
Other CIS
230 - - 130
Other Europe
500 700 1,600 1,900
Papua New Guinea
2,150 2,100 7,660 8,000
Other Countries Total 43,250 41,980 122,250 117,100 All figures are ITC estimates, excluding re-exports.
Imports by Country of Origin - SWITZERLAND (Metric Tons)
Cumulative Cumulative Country From Jan-Mar 2015 Jan-Mar 2016 2014 2015 India
15 23 104
79 Sri Lanka
50 61 201 201
Indonesia
26
3
97
81 Kenya 127 25 2,123 781
United Kingdom 300 282 1,386 1,178 Germany 171 199 622 695 Netherlands
605 656 324 2,072
Other Europe 141
90 528 547
Other Countries
75 76 400 282
Total 1,510 1,415 5,785 5,916 Re-Exports
1,076 1,047 4,159 4,125
Net Imports 434 368 1,626 1,791
Imports by Country of Origin - CANADA (Metric Tons)
Cumulative Cumulative Country From Mar 2015 Mar 2016 2015 2016 India 216 226 628 685 Sri Lanka
96 33 217 179
Indonesia
21
1
63
46 China 108 60 216 206
Kenya
36 111 211 267
USA 447 450 1,147 1,174 United Kingdom 279 349 738 951 Other Countries
67 86 214 300
Total Black Tea 1,270 1,316 3,434 3,808 Green Tea 273 271 827 846 Total Imports 1,543 1,587 4,261 4,654 Re-Exports 157 164 345 413 Net Imports 1,386 1,423 3,916 4,241
Imports by Country of Origin - UNITED STATES (Metric Tons)
Cumulative Cumulative Country From Mar 2015 Mar 2016 2015 2016 India 1,297 708 2,893 2,993 Sri Lanka 453 427 1,128 1,098 Indonesia 356 340 834 738 China 771 1,013 2,528 2,524 Taiwan
63 61 131 129
Turkey
14
45
16
86 Vietnam 378 348 1,111 1,115
Kenya 283 414 486 1,059 Malawi 167 538 639 1,519
- South Africa
2
16
33 Zimbabwe
46 92 158 274
Other Africa
31
22 56 102
Argentina
5,120 3,991 12,448 10,658
Ecuador
80 40 140 101
United Kingdom 108
75 285 255
Germany 221 217 701 570 Other Europe 237
55 531 129
- Papua New Guinea
72
39 Other Countries 226 276 495 668
Total Black Tea 9,851 8,664 24,668 24,090 India 143
79 305 250
China 1,104 505 2,228 1,861 Japan 203 189 514 521 Other Countries 531 494 1,425 1,289 Total Green Tea 1,981 1,267 4,472 3,921 Total All Tea 11,832 9,931 29,140 28,011
Imports by Country of Origin - CHILE (Metric Tons)
Cumulative Cumulative Country From Feb 2015 Feb 2016 2015 2016 Sri Lanka 114 116 1,266 1,093 Indonesia
11
62 46 115
China
42 36 112 104
Kenya 113
61 348
61 Argentina 1,006 867 1,397 1,528
- Brazil -
Other Countries
75 58 351
96 Total 1,361 1,200 3,520 2,997
Imports by Country of Origin - JAPAN (Metric Tons)
Cumulative Cumulative Country From Mar 15 Mar 16 2015 2016 India 199 223 710 983 Sri Lanka 581 533 1,937 1,818 Indonesia
40 113 284 220
China 704 1,141 2,886 3,562 Taiwan
51 49 131 122
- Vietnam
34
31
89 Kenya 79 183 435 468
- Malawi
United Kingdom
57
6
70
9 Other Europe
4
4
12
15 Australia
27 50 240 220
Other Countries
24
22
70
77 Total 1,766 2,358 6,806 7,583
Green Tea 170 314 934 1,056 Black Tea 1,002 1,133 3,633 3,738 Other Tea 593 910 2,239 2,789
Imports by Country of Origin - HONG KONG (Metric Tons)
Cumulative Cumulative Country From Mar 2015 Mar 2016 2015 2016 India
30 26 100 120
Sri Lanka 338 405 1,075 1,058 China 300 477 1,118 1,490 Taiwan
62 23 174 146
Japan
36
19
84
56 Other Asia
41 53 134 216
United Kingdom
7
7
22
32 Other Countries
17
14
48
89 Total 831 1,024 2,755 3,207
Re-Exports 118 186 442 600 Net Imports 713 838 2,313 2,607
Imports by Country of Origin - PAKISTAN (Metric Tons)
Cumulative Cumulative Country From Apr 2015 Apr 2016 2015 2016 India 1,086 979 5,225 5,453
307 - - - Bangladesh
Sri Lanka
9
25 9 230
Indonesia
208 69 944 265
China 121 211 460 1,145 Vietnam
94 51 928 375
Burundi 643 347 1,725 1,224 Kenya 5,965 8,323 36,328 32,505
- Malawi
- 23
23 Rwanda 763 978 3,663 3,013
Tanzania 303 483 2,110 1,293 Uganda 228 183 1,053 903 Other Africa
61 168 333 549
- Other Countries
39 -
Total 9,481 11,840 53,085 47,017 Black Tea 9,439 11,803 52,709 46,863 Green Tea
43 36 376 153 SOURCE: PAKISTAN TEA ASSOCIATION.
Imports by Country of Origin - TAIWAN (Metric Tons)
Cumulative Cumulative Country From Feb 2015 Feb 2016 2015 2016 India 150 251 307 524 Sri Lanka
84 189 365 436
Indonesia 151
59 310 209
China 193
10 361 260
Vietnam 848 459 2,240 1,425 Other Countries 200 132 562 302
Imports (Net) of Tea for Consumption - (Metric Tons)
Period from 1st Country Month 2015 2016 2015 2016 Jan UNITED KINGDOM (a) MAR 10,218 10,373
3 29,586 25,363
FRANCE MAR 1,374 1,215
3 3,493 3,572
GERMANY FEB 2,049 3,298
2 4,063 5,811
IRELAND REP MAR 481 1,091
3 1,785 2,457
POLAND JAN # 2,816 3,136
12 35,646 34,787
SWITZERLAND
JAN-MAR # 434 368 12 1,626 1,791
RUSSIAN FED. JUL-SEP * 43,250 41,980
9 122,250 117,100
CANADA MAR 1,386 1,423
3 3,916 4,241
USA
MAR 11,832 9,931 3 29,140 28,011
CHILE FEB 1,361 1,200
2 3,520 2,997
HONG KONG MAR 713 838
3 2,313 2,607
JAPAN MAR 1,766 2,358
3 6,806 7,583
TAIWAN FEB 1,627 1,100
2 4,145 3,156
PAKISTAN APR 9,481 11,840
4 53,085 47,017 (a) FIGURES GIVEN HERE REPRESENT NET IMPORTS (CUSTOMS FIGURES) ADJUSTED FOR CHANGES IN STOCKS IN WAREHOUSES. AS PART OF THESE STOCKS ARE ESTIMATED FROM THE NUMBER OF PACKAGES, "THE IMPORTS FOR CONSUMPTION" FIGURES ARE TO THAT EXTENT APPROXIMATE.
- QUARTERLY AND CUMULATIVE FIGURES RELATE TO 2014 & 2015, RESPECTIVELY. # CUMULATIVE FIGURES RELATE 2014 AND 2015, RESPECTIVELY.
Approximate Weekly Exchange Rates Against US Dollar
Country/Currency W/c 4th Apr W/c 11th Apr W/c 18th Apr W/c 25th Apr
INDIA/RUPEE
66.06
66.37
66.43 66.71 -
BANGLADESH/TAKA
78.26
78.45 78.33 -
78.32 SRI LANKA/RUPEE
- 145.04 144.78 145.14 146.06
Weekly Tea Auctions - Quantities Sold and Average Prices - 2016 Auction Details 4-Apr MT AV Price 11-Apr MT AV Price 18-Apr MT AV Price 25-Apr MT AV Price MT AV Price Jan-Apr MT Jan-Apr AV Price KOLKATA (Ind Rs/Kg)
Leaf In Excise Duty 411 147.44 800 178.58 1,176 177.27 1,233 174.15 - - 17,922 142.09 Dust
63 126.40 154 168.56 222 165.69 354 155.71 - - 6,411 130.78 GUWAHATI (Ind Rs/Kg) Leaf
353 170.00 683 153.51 1,438 146.22 1,462 140.33 - - 19,441 122.69 Dust 150 172.90 297 157.46 525 148.12 583 139.64 - - 7,279 129.13
KOCHI (Ind Rs/Kg) Leaf 111 124.77 171 127.32 183 127.82 162 125.51 - - 2,920 123.19
Dust 688 117.43 971 114.41 925 111.83 990 111.11 - - 13,729 116.53 CHITTAGONG (Ban Taka/Kg)
Leaf - - - - - - 1,151 190.88 - - 12,160 169.09 Dust - - - - - - 201 201.42 - - 2,230 188.15
COLOMBO (SL Rs/Kg) High-Grown 1,129 416.54 - - 1,125 428.89 1,136 435.98 - - 19,292 418.99
Med-Grown 761 387.50 - - 742 395.88 843 402.57 - - 13,160 378.83 Low-Grown 3,446 426.91 - - 2,938 433.30 3,511 444.99 - - 59,426 416.04 ALL TEA 5,336 421.03 - - 4,805 426.49 5,490 436.61 - - 91,878 411.33
JAKARTA (US $ Cts/Kg) INDONESIA 1,267 172.81 638 171.00 663 165.64 730 166.08 - - 11,681 174.30
MOMBASA (US $ Cts/Kg)Burundi 290 192.00 264 182.00 231 182.00 241 180.00 - - 3,398 224.00 Congo 13 186.00 10 139.00 12 154.00 12 165.00 - - 135 158.00 Kenya 6,710 210.00 7,407 209.00 7,489 214.00 7,825 212.00 - - 124,400 241.00
Madgascar - - - - - - - - - -
20 150.00 Malawi - - - - - - - - - - - - Mozambique 63 160.0053 164.00 73 174.00 50 159.00 - - 567 153.00 Rwanda 423 218.00 388 204.00 433 211.00 543 211.00 - - 6,977 254.00 Tanzania
96 125.00 133 140.00 171 126.00 53 118.00 - - 1,880 139.00 Uganda 840 147.00 848 144.00 651 144.00 784 145.00 - - 16,393 153.00 ALL TEA 8,435 203.00 9,103 201.00 9,060 206.00 9,508 205.00 - - 153,770 230.00
LIMBE (US $ Cts/Kg) MALAWI 480 148.39 - - 246 140.28 284 148.50 - - 4,329 158.03
1) KOLKATA - QUANTITIES INCLUDE PRIVATE SALES. 2) CHITTAGONG - THE RATE OF CESS IS 1% AD VALOREM. 3) ALL QUANTITIES REPRESENT ACTUAL
REPORTED WEIGHT, NOT ESTIMATED FROM THE NUMBER OF PACKAGES. 4) SALES HELD DURING A WEEK OVERLAPPING THE END OF THE MONTH ARE
Weekly Tea Auctions - Quantities Sold and Average Prices - 2015 Auction Details MT AV Price 06-Apr MT AV Price 13-Apr MT AV Price 20-Apr MT AV Price 27-Apr MT AV Price Jan-Apr MT AV Price KOLKATA (Ind Rs/Kg)
Leaf In Excise Duty
- 682 109.91 750 120.51 432 179.57 639 165.54 24,845 123.56 Dust - -
- 10,341 166.95 Dust - - - - - - - - - - 2,232 186.82
JAKARTA (US $ Cts/Kg) INDONESIA 406 142.81 367 146.54 365 135.03 365 144.84 346 139.79 7,251 149.74
MOMBASA (US $ Cts/Kg)- 4,446 264.00 5,001 274.00 4,748 277.00 3,795 292.00 95,106 254.00 Madagascar - -
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ALL TEA - - 5,961 245.00 6,346 257.00 5,994 259.00 5,268 262.00 123,024 236.00 LIMBE (US $ Cts/Kg) MALAWI
61.00 Rwanda - - 450 251.00 466 271.00 377 259.00 414 271.00 7,187 254.00 Tanzania - - 205 190.00 97 81.00 153 121.00 327 115.00 1,942 109.00 Uganda - - 663 129.00 601 129.00 513 131.00 583 139.00 15,036 124.00
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66.00 Mozambique - - - - - - - - - -
82
90.00 18 109.00
Malawi - - - - - - - - - -
16 111.00 - - - -
88 103.30 171
94.06 101 171.71 103 151.16 10,206 119.77GUWAHATI (Ind Rs/Kg) Leaf - - 312 138.17 479 155.09 1,099 116.79 639 146.15 18,805 108.84
Burundi - - 171 265.00 174 275.00 190 276.00 140 291.00 3,486 258.00 Congo - - 10 155.00 7 165.00 13 153.00 7 151.00 118 149.00 Kenya
COLOMBO (SL Rs/Kg) High-Grown - - 1,433 377.91 - - 1,476 378.13 1,544 367.71 20,656 396.62
Med-Grown - - 987 375.66 - - 984 378.32 926 375.33 13,752 380.69 Low-Grown - - 4,305 425.58 - - 4,269 430.81 3,885 420.66 64,032 429.34 ALL TEA - - 6,725 408.10 - - 6,729 411.58 6,355 401.19 98,440 415.68Leaf
99.11 CHITTAGONG (Ban Taka/Kg)
Dust - - 916 101.72 920 102.98 1,208 99.11 1,064 96.75 15,002
Dust - - 123 144.63 138 163.95 344 136.17 267 153.94 7,570 112.03
KOCHI (Ind Rs/Kg) Leaf - - 116 112.35 128 101.89 216 112.31 170 105.07 2,666 107.53
- 358 139.89 485 160.48 633 154.76 3,359 146.69
1) KOLKATA - QUANTITIES INCLUDE PRIVATE SALES. 2) CHITTAGONG - THE RATE OF CESS IS 1% AD VALOREM. 3) ALL QUANTITIES REPRESENT ACTUAL
REPORTED WEIGHT, NOT ESTIMATED FROM THE NUMBER OF PACKAGES. 4) SALES HELD DURING A WEEK OVERLAPPING THE END OF THE MONTH ARE
ATTRIBUTED WHOLLY TO THE EARLIER MONTH. 5) PRICES REPRESENT THE AVERAGE PRICES RECEIVED BY PRODUCERS FOR ALL TEAS SOLD IN AUCTION IN THE CATEGORIES SPECIFIED.
Weekly All-Tea Average Auction Prices
259 290 267 264 294 299 219 233
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255 246 179 173 203 175 171 201 172 206 170 210 205 148 166 166 140 149 Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5Kolkata Kochi Guwahati Chittagong Colombo Jakarta Mombasa Limbe
WEEKLY EX-AUCTION AVERAGE PRICES FOR KOLKATA, KOCHI, GUWAHATI, CHITTAGONG & COLOMBO HAVE BEEN CONVERTED AT APPROXIMATE WEEKLY
EXCHANGE RATES (SHOWN ELSEWHERE) INTO US DOLLAR CENTS