Sri Lanka is the world's fourth-largest producer of tea. In 1995, it was the world's leading exporter of tea (rather than a producer), accounting for 23% of global exports.

The Sri Lanka Tea Board, in collaboration with the Tea Promotion Unit of the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Beijing (SLEMB-TPU), successfully represented Ceylon Tea at the 10th Asia-Pacific Tea …

3 days ago · 1 In 2022, Sri Lanka's tea production totaled 300.5 million kilograms of made tea, marking a 14% increase from 2021 due to favorable weather conditions. 2 The average yield per hectare in …

The Sri Lankan tea industry experienced growth in the first quarter of 2025, with total production increasing by 3.61 Mn/Kgs compared to the same period in 2024. Export volumes also rose during …

Amidst this declining trend in production of Ceylon Tea, global tea production interestingly, recorded a 1 billion Kgs increase in a 5-year period ending 2024. As you would observe from the graph below, a …

Feb 5, 2026 · Sri Lanka’s tea production is expected to grow between 10% and 12% in 2026, despite losing nearly one million kilograms due to Cyclone Ditwah, Sri Lanka Tea Board Chairman W.L.P. …

Sri Lanka, formerly Ceylon, is the world's fourth-largest producer of tea, primarily growing Camellia sinensis var. assamica. Tea production, introduced by James Taylor in 1867, remains a key …

COLOMBO, Aug 5, 2025 (ePRESS) – Sri Lanka’s tea industry saw positive growth in production and export earnings in the first half of 2025, despite mounting challenges from global oversupply and …

2 days ago · The tea production process in Sri Lanka involves several stages, including tea plant cultivation, plucking of the tea leaves, withering, rolling, fermentation, drying, sorting, and packaging.

Sri Lanka is the world’s fourth-largest producer of tea. In 1995, it was the world’s leading exporter of tea (rather than producer), with 23% of the total world export, and Sri Lanka ranked second on tea export …