Tea, packed production in Ethiopia
In 2023 Ethiopia produced 7,200 t of tea, packed, the 30th largest in the world (0.10% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 44%. This is the highest figure on record.
The 2023 figure is from an external organisation.
- Production, 2023
- 7,200 t
- World rank
- 30 of 126
- 10-year change
- +44%
- Record
- 7,200 t
- 2023
Tea, packed in Ethiopia, 2010–2023 (tonnes)
Ethiopia compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.10%
- 0.10% in 2013
- 10-year change
- +44%
- world +44%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | Malaysia | 10,812 | 0.15% |
| 29 | Uzbekistan | 8,139 | 0.11% |
| 30 | Ethiopia | 7,200 | 0.10% |
| 31 | Kazakhstan | 7,174 | 0.10% |
| 32 | Papua New Guinea | 6,700 | 0.09% |
Map of world production of tea, packed
Share of the world total; Ethiopia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7,200 | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 6,900 | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 6,800 | +36% |
| 2020 | 5,000 | 0.0% |
| 2019 | 5,000 | 0.0% |
| 2018 | 5,000 | 0.0% |
| 2017 | 5,000 | 0.0% |
| 2016 | 5,000 | 0.0% |
| 2015 | 5,000 | 0.0% |
| 2014 | 5,000 | 0.0% |
| 2013 | 5,000 | 0.0% |
| 2012 | 5,000 | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 5,000 | 0.0% |
| 2010 | 5,000 | — |
Questions and answers
What is the production of tea, packed in Ethiopia?
Ethiopia produced 7,200 t in 2023, 0.10% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Ethiopia rank in the world for production of tea, packed?
Ethiopia ranked 30th of 126 countries in 2023. The largest producer was China with 48.5% of the world total.
How has the production of tea, packed in Ethiopia changed?
It rose by 44% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +44% for the world. 2023 was the highest figure on record.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2023 figure for Ethiopia is from an external organisation. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

