The 2026 Global Tea Report

Tea field on Amba Estate in Sri Lanka. Image credit: Yumi Nakatsugawa
This year’s annual global tea report finds that production in 2025 continued to increase and domestic consumption in producing countries also grew. Furthermore, Western import volumes remained stable and some growth was registered in African and Asian consumer markets. By Barbara Dufrêne
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PeopleBarbara Dufrêne Dr Mao Limin ElMamoun Amrouk
OrganisationsChina Matcha Committee China Tea Marketing Committee European Tea Committee IGG Tea International Tea Committee Japan's Ministry of Food UN FAO United Nations General Assembly Zhejiang Tea Group
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