Key Market Indicators
Burmese tea production is projected to reach 157,400 metric tons by 2026, up from 142,000 metric tons in 2021. An average annual growth rate of 1.8% is expected during this period. Since 2017, Burmese tea production has declined by 0.5% each year. Burmese tea consumption is forecast to reach 82,000 metric tons by 2026, up from 70,000 metric tons in 2021. This translates to an average annual growth rate of 2.7%. Since 2017, Burmese tea consumption has increased by 6.5% annually. The country ranked 17th worldwide in 2021, with Afghanistan coming in ahead at 70,000 metric tons. India, Brazil, and Argentina were ranked second, third, and fourth respectively.
