What is the price of black tea per kilogram/pound in India today?
The retail price range for India black tea is between US$ 7.34 and US$ 11.71 per kilogram or between US$ 3.33 and US$ 5.31 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of black tea in India
The retail price range in Indian Rupee for black tea is between INR 608.25 and INR 970.12 per kilogram or between INR 275.85 and INR 439.96 per pound(lb) in New Delhi and Mumbai.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for India black tea is between US$ 5.14 and US$ 8.20 per kilogram or between US$ 2.33 and US$ 3.72 per pound(lb).
Related: Kenya Black Tea prices, South Africa Black Tea prices, Malaysia Black Tea prices, Philippines Black Tea prices, United Arab Emirates (UAE) Black Tea prices, Canada Black Tea prices, US Black Tea prices, Australia Black Tea prices, New Zealand Black Tea prices, Germany Black Tea prices, Netherlands Black Tea prices, Spain Black Tea prices, United Kingdom (UK) Black Tea prices,
Price Finder Tool
Search for prices of India black tea and other products in different countries.
India Black Tea Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Black Tea from India over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2017, the price was 2.92 US $ per kg, followed by 2.90 US $ per kg in 2018. In 2019, the price increased to 3.13 US $ per kg and further increased to 3.26 US $ per kg in 2020. The highest price was recorded in 2021, at 3.44 US $ per kg. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of Black Tea from India in 2023 will be around 3.62 US $ per kg and in 2024 will be around 3.80 US $ per kg.The India black tea exports are classified as:
- Black fermented tea and partly fermented tea, whether or not flavoured, in immediate packings of > 3 kg (HS code 090240)
- Black fermented tea and partly fermented tea, whether or not flavoured, in immediate packings of <= 3 kg (HS code 090230)
India Black Tea Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Black Tea into India has seen a steady increase over the past five years. In 2016, the price was 2.86 US $ per kg, and in 2021, it had risen to 3.44 US $ per kg. This represents an increase of 20.3% over the five-year period. The highest price was recorded in 2021, at 3.44 US $ per kg, while the lowest price was recorded in 2015, at 2.87 US $ per kg. Based on this trend, it is likely that the import price per kilogram of Black Tea into India will continue to increase in the coming years. If this trend continues, it is estimated that the import price per kilogram of Black Tea into India will be 3.63 US $ per kg in 2023 and 3.83 US $ per kg in 2024.Export values for India black tea
The total values in export for black tea in India were US$ 645,242, US$ 749,666, US$ 747,384 and US$ 790,662 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
Prices of other produce in the Processed category in India: Milk & Cream, Yogurt, Kefir & Buttermilk, Whey, Butter, Cheese, Natural Honey, Coffee, Green Tea & Yerba mate.
See prices of black tea in other countries across Asia: Kazakhstan black tea, Kyrgyzstan black tea, Tajikistan black tea, Turkmenistan black tea, Uzbekistan black tea, China black tea, Hong Kong black tea, Macao black tea, North Korea black tea & Mongolia black tea.
India black tea - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 India sold 252,794 tonnes of black tea. In 2019 alone, the demand for India black tea (processed category) has decreased, flactuating by -1.805 % compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, black tea's exports decreased by -1.51 pc netting the exporter US$790.66m for the year 2019. India's black tea exports are classified as:
- Black fermented tea and partly fermented tea, whether or not flavoured, in immediate packings of > 3 kg (HS code 090240)
- Black fermented tea and partly fermented tea, whether or not flavoured, in immediate packings of <= 3 kg (HS code 090230)
Are you a producer of black tea or other products?
Sign up today for FREE to buy or sell black tea.
India black tea export values
In 2019, India supplied black tea worth 790.66m USD, an increment of 5.79% from 2018's total black tea export of 747.384m USD. The yearly increase in value of India black tea between 2017 to 2018 was -0.30440223%.
The annual variation in the volume of India's black tea exports between 2017 and 2019 was -1.51 pc in comparison to a variation of -1.805% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for India black tea ( in '000$ )
India's leading destinations for black tea are Iran, Russia, China, United Arab Emirates (UAE) and United Kingdom (UK).
India bought 252,794 tonnes of black tea in 2019.
Production
The production of black tea in India was 2,780,160 tonnes in 2019 and is predicted to change by an average of 3.84%. The country had approximately 1,256,398.00 hectares under black tea cultivation.