item 2006 2007 China Tea 1047345 1183502 India Tea 928000 949220 Kenya Tea 310580 369600 Sri Lanka Tea 310800 305220 Turkey Tea 201866 206160 Viet Nam Tea 151000 164000 Indonesia Tea 146858 150224 Japan Tea 91800 94100 Argentina Tea 72129 72000 F Iran, Islamic Republic of Tea 59180 F 60000 F Bangladesh Tea 58000 58500 Malawi Tea 45009 46000 F Uganda Tea 34334 35000 F Tanzania, United Republic of Tea 30300 31300 Myanmar Tea 26500 F 27000 F Zimbabwe Tea 22000 F 22300 F Rwanda Tea 16000 * 19000 * Mozambique Tea 16256 16256 Nepal Tea 13043 15168 Papua New Guinea Tea 9000 F 9000 F Burundi Tea 7500 F 7700 F Georgia Tea 6600 7500 Thailand Tea 6000 F 6000 F Ethiopia Tea 4800 F 4800 F South Africa Tea 3328 4200 F Cameroon Tea 4000 F 4000 F Peru Tea 4820 3597 Malaysia Tea 2850 F 2850 F

Ecuador Tea 1870 F 1925 F Congo, Democratic Republic of Tea 1760 1760 Mauritius Tea 1567 1563 Korea, Republic of Tea 1500 F 1550 F Brazil Tea 4052 1083 Bolivia Tea 872 889 Zambia Tea 750 F 750 F Russian Federation Tea 1150 630 Madagascar Tea 560 F 550 F Azerbaijan Tea 655 484 Guatemala Tea 450 F 480 F Réunion Tea 370 F 370 F Lao People's Democratic Republic Tea 300 300 F Seychelles Tea 189 222 Colombia Tea 118 150 F Panama Tea 141 145 Mali Tea 135 135 Portugal Tea 115 F 125 F


Production in tonnes. Figures for 2006 - 2007
Data from de FAOSTAT (FAO) FAO database, accessed September 17, 2009

Country 2006 2007
 China 1,047,345 1,183,502
 India 928,000 949,220
 Kenya 310,580 369,600
 Sri Lanka 310,800 305,220
 Turkey 201,866 206,160
 Vietnam 151,000 164,000
 Indonesia 146,858 150,224
 Japan 91,800 94,100
 Argentina 72,129 72,000
 Iran 59,180 60,000
 Bangladesh 58,000 58,500
 Malawi 45,009 46,000
 Uganda 34,334 35,000
Other countries 189,551 193,782
Total 3,646,452 3,887,308