What is the price of black tea per kilogram/pound in United Kingdom (UK) today?
The retail price range for United Kingdom (UK) black tea is between US$ 5.75 and US$ 21.08 per kilogram or between US$ 2.61 and US$ 9.56 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of black tea in United Kingdom (UK)
The retail price range in British pound sterling for black tea is between GBP 4.62 and GBP 16.93 per kilogram or between GBP 2.09 and GBP 7.68 per pound(lb) in London and Birmingham.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for United Kingdom (UK) black tea is between US$ 4.02 and US$ 14.75 per kilogram or between US$ 1.82 and US$ 6.69 per pound(lb).
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United Kingdom (UK) Black Tea Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Black Tea from the United Kingdom over the last five years has seen a steady decline. In 2011, the price was 9.05 US dollars per kg, dropping to 8.59 US dollars per kg in 2012. This trend continued until 2015, when the price reached its lowest point of 6.17 US dollars per kg. Since then, the price has seen a slight increase, reaching 6.73 US dollars per kg in 2018. The price has since dropped to 6.36 US dollars per kg in 2019 and 6.38 US dollars per kg in 2020. 2021 saw a dramatic spike to 45.72 US dollars per kg, before dropping back to 6.32 US dollars per kg in 2022. Based on this data, it is likely that the export price per kilogram of Black Tea from the United Kingdom will remain relatively stable in the next two years, with prices of around 6.30 US dollars per kg in 2023 and 2024.The United Kingdom (UK) 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 090230)
- Black fermented tea and partly fermented tea, whether or not flavoured, in immediate packings of > 3 kg (HS code 090240)
United Kingdom (UK) Black Tea Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
Export values for United Kingdom (UK) black tea
The total values in export for black tea in United Kingdom (UK) were US$ 104,295, US$ 105,713, US$ 106,842 and US$ 110,438 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
Prices of other produce in the Processed category in United Kingdom (UK): Milk & Cream, Yogurt, Kefir & Buttermilk, Whey, Butter, Cheese, Natural Honey, Coffee, Green Tea & Yerba mate.
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United Kingdom (UK) black tea - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The quantity of black tea exported by United Kingdom (UK) in 2020 was 17,354 tons. In 2019 United Kingdom (UK) sold 17,360 tonnes of black tea. Across 2019 alone, the demand for United Kingdom (UK) black tea (processed category) has improved, flactuating by 9.416 percent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, black tea's exports increased by 3.97 percent earning United Kingdom (UK) US$110.44m for the year 2019. United Kingdom (UK)'s black tea exports are classified as:
- Black fermented tea and partly fermented tea, whether or not flavoured, in immediate packings of > 3 kg (HS code 090240)
- Black fermented tea and partly fermented tea, whether or not flavoured, in immediate packings of <= 3 kg (HS code 090230)
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United Kingdom (UK) black tea export values
In 2019, United Kingdom (UK) supplied black tea costing 110.44m USD, a growth of 3.37% from 2018's total black tea export of 106.842m USD. The yearly change in value of United Kingdom (UK) black tea between 2017 to 2018 was 1.068 percent.
The annual variation in the amount of United Kingdom (UK)'s black tea exports between 2017 and 2019 was 3.97 per cent when compared to a variation of 9.416% in the growth rate between 2018 and 2019.
United Kingdom (UK)'s share of the world's total black tea's exports in 2019 was less than 1%. The country holds number 37 in world exports of black tea.
Export markets for United Kingdom (UK) black tea ( in '000$ )
United Kingdom (UK)'s best performing destinations for black tea are Ireland, Canada, US, France and Poland.
Import/Export Trends
United Kingdom (UK) is a net importer of black tea. The annual growth of United Kingdom (UK) black tea in value between 2015 to 2019 was -9%, per annum, while annual growth in quantity for the same period was -4%, per annum.
United Kingdom (UK) brought in 6,270 tonnes of black tea in 2019.