What is the price of green tea per kilogram/pound in Sri Lanka today?
The retail price range for Sri Lanka green tea is between US$ 5.99 and US$ 12.68 per kilogram or between US$ 2.72 and US$ 5.75 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of green tea in Sri Lanka
The retail price range in Sri Lanka Rupee for green tea is between LKR 1,844.54 and LKR 3,901.92 per kilogram or between LKR 836.53 and LKR 1,769.58 per pound(lb) in Colombo and Jaffna.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Sri Lanka green tea is between US$ 4.20 and US$ 8.88 per kilogram or between US$ 1.90 and US$ 4.03 per pound(lb).
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Sri Lanka Green Tea Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Green Tea from Sri Lanka has seen a steady increase over the last five years. In 2012, the price was 9.18 US dollars per kg, and by 2021, it had risen to 12.21 US dollars per kg. The highest price was recorded in 2021, while the lowest was in 2012. The prices in 2013, 2014, and 2017 were 11.93, 10.43, and 10.02 US dollars per kg respectively. In 2015 and 2016, the prices were 10.01 and 10.36 US dollars per kg respectively. The most recent price in 2020 was 10.92 US dollars per kg. Based on this data, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of Green Tea from Sri Lanka in 2023 and 2024 will be around 12.50 and 12.80 US dollars per kg respectively.Sri Lanka Green Tea Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Green Tea into Sri Lanka over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2017, the price was 10.02 US $ per kg, followed by 11.12 US $ per kg in 2019. In 2020, the price dropped slightly to 10.92 US $ per kg, before increasing to 12.21 US $ per kg in 2021. Based on this trend, it is likely that the import price per kilogram of Green Tea into Sri Lanka will remain relatively stable in the next few years, with a slight increase in 2023 to 12.30 US $ per kg and a further increase in 2024 to 12.39 US $ per kg.Export values for Sri Lanka green tea
The total values in export for green tea in Sri Lanka were US$ 43,765, US$ 50,342, US$ 48,147 and US$ 51,306 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Sri Lanka green tea - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Sri Lanka sold 5,790 tonnes of green tea. Across 2019 alone, the demand for Sri Lanka green tea (processed category) has surged, changing by 13.108 pc compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, green tea's exports grew by 15.25 percent netting the country US$51.31m for the year 2019. Sri Lanka's green tea exports are classified as:
- Green tea in immediate packings of > 3 kg (HS code 090220)
- Green tea in immediate packings of <= 3 kg (HS code 090210)
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Sri Lanka green tea export values
In 2019, Sri Lanka supplied green tea valued at 51.31m USD, an increment of 6.57% from 2018's total green tea export of 48.147m USD. The annual growth in value of Sri Lanka green tea between 2017 to 2018 was -4.36 pc.
The yearly variation in the amount of Sri Lanka's green tea exports between 2017 and 2019 was 15.25 per cent when compared to a variation of 13.108% in the growth rate between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Sri Lanka green tea ( in '000$ )
Sri Lanka bought 2,056 tonnes of green tea in 2019.