In 2023, the import of green tea in packages less than 3 kg to the US stood at approximately 6.5 million kilograms. Forecasted data suggest a steady growth from 2024 to 2028, with imports increasing from 6.6345 million kilograms in 2024 to 7.2815 million kilograms by 2028. The year-on-year percentage increase indicates consistent growth averaging around 2.5% over this period. Over the next five years, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is projected to demonstrate similar steady growth.
Future trends to watch for include changes in consumer preferences toward health and wellness products, potential trade policy adjustments, and the impact of sustainability practices within the tea industry that could affect supply and import dynamics.
