Apr 29, 2024, 01:45 PM IST

Top 7 tea producing countries

Shivam Verma

China is the largest producer of tea globally, known for its diverse range of teas including green, black, white, and oolong.

India is renowned for its strong tea culture, producing varieties like Assam, Darjeeling, and Nilgiri teas.

Kenya is a major player in the tea industry, particularly known for its black tea production, exporting to various parts of the world.

Sri Lanka, formerly known as Ceylon, produces mainly black tea, including the famous Ceylon tea renowned for its quality.

Vietnam has a significant tea industry, producing both green and black teas, with green tea being particularly popular domestically.

Indonesia is known for its production of specialty teas like jasmine tea and unique regional varieties.

Turkey has a rich tea-drinking tradition, and it's one of the largest tea-consuming nations, with its own distinct style of tea preparation.