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Some Important Facts About Tea


Tea Cultivation Area & Production in India
State / Districts Area under tea ( in Th.Hectares) Production (Million Kgs)
Assam Valley 270.92 581.03
Cachar 33.48 48.02
Total Assam 304.4 629.05
Darjeeling 17.82 8.91
Dooars 72.92 177.85
Terai 49.7 125.34
Total West Bengal 140.44 312.1

Other North Indian States(Includes Tripura,Uttarakhand, Bihar,Manipur,Sikkim,Arunachal Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh,Nagaland,Meghalaya, Mizoram and Orissa)

 12.29 23.92
Total North India 457.13 965.07
Tamil Nadu 69.62 174.71
Kerala 35.01 63.48
Karnataka 2.22 5.52
Total South India 106.85 243.71
All Total 563.98 1208.78

 

 

 

List of Top 10 Tea Producing Countries in the World
Rank Country Production 2015 (Metric Tonnes)
1 China 1,640,310
2 India 966,733
3 Kenya 369,400
4 Sri Lanka 340,000
5 Turkey 230,115
6 Vietnam 217,000
7 Iran 158,910
8 Indonesia 150,478
9 Argentina 102,890
10 Japan 85,990

 

 

 

List of the Most Tea Loving Nations of The World
Rank Country Annual Per Capita Tea Consumption (in kg)
1 Turkey 7.54
2 Morocco 4.34
3 Ireland 3.22
4 Mauritania 3.22
5 United Kingdom 2.74
6 Seychelles 2.08
7 United Arab Emirates 1.89
8 Kuwait 1.61
9 Qatar 1.6
10 Kazakhstan 1.54

What are the major varieties of tea consumed by people all over the world?

Although Camellia sinensis is the sole tea producing plant in the world, still there are more than hundred different types of tea that people consume. The major types of tea that are popular in the world are:


Which is the largest tea producing state in India?

With more than 52% of India’s total tea coming from here, Assam is entitled as the largest tea producing state in India. This north-eastern state of India is also deemed as one of largest tea producing regions in the world. The districts in Assam where tea is produced are:

 


Which is the largest tea producing country in the world?

China has bagged the first position in the list of top tea producing countries in the world. This country produces over 1,000,130 tons of tea annually that amounts to approximately 30-35% of the world’s total tea production. India comes second in the world’s list with over 900,000 tons of annual tea produce.


Which country is known as the ‘Most Tea-Loving Nation Of The World’?

While tea remains to be the second most loved beverage in the world, the people of Turkey consider it to be the best beverage; thereby, making the country, Turkey the ‘Most Tea-Loving Nation Of The World’. Every citizen in Turkey supposedly drinks 4-5 cups of tea (approximately 6.961oz) on a daily basis. The love for tea is engraved in the Turkish culture and the lives of the Turks wholly revolve around the ingestion of cay (Turkish tea).


Which is the largest tea exporting country in the world?

Sri Lanka is crowned as the largest tea exporting country in the world. Tea production and export is a big part of Sri Lanka’s economy and constitutes over 2% of the country’s GDP. It has carved a niche in the world tea export market by successfully exporting tea across the globe since 1847. The country produces approximately 327,500 metric tons of tea annually and exports almost 318,329 tons to the world, which gives it a 20% share in the world’s tea export business. The Sri Lankan export business is flourishing at a great pace and adding more than $1.48 billion to the country’s economy annually.