In 2023, Poland led European exports of green, black, and partly fermented tea in small packings, marking a significant 6.42% increase. Other notable growths included the Netherlands with an 8.84% rise and Austria up by 5.07%. Conversely, the United Kingdom experienced a slight decline of 1.11%, while Spain and Bulgaria both showed minor contractions. Finland's export surged by 19.95%, the most substantial year-on-year increase. Over the past five years, these trends underscore Poland's strengthening market leadership, while traditional markets display both positive and negative fluctuations.
Future trends to watch include the impact of growing consumer interest in specialty and health-oriented teas across Europe, which could boost demand. Key markets such as Poland and the Netherlands may continue to expand, driven by consumer preference for organic and premium products, while smaller Eastern European countries might see variable growth due to economic conditions and market saturation. Monitoring sustainability practices and trade policies will also be essential for maintaining competitiveness in the global tea market.
Top countries in Export of Green Tea, Black Tea and Partly Fermented Tea in Immediate Packings of a Content Not Exceeding 3 Kg Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 32.13 | 2023 | +3.43% | +6.42% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 20.03 | 2023 | -1.74% | -1.11% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 12.93 | 2023 | +1.15% | +1.1% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Belgium | 11.87 | 2023 | +9.69% | +2.63% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 9.54 | 2023 | +3.67% | +8.84% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 4.3 | 2023 | +2.91% | +4.25% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Italy | 1.92 | 2023 | +17.5% | +4.64% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Austria | 1.8 | 2023 | +1.74% | +5.07% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Spain | 1.28 | 2023 | +5.91% | -2.8% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Bulgaria | 0.95 | 2023 | +5.24% | -1.84% | View data |