Tea leaves production in Azerbaijan
In 2024 Azerbaijan produced 1,202 t of tea leaves, the 37th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 154%. The record was 24,000 t in 1993. Area harvested: 740 ha, yield 1.6 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 1,202 t
- World rank
- 37 of 46
- 10-year change
- +154%
- Record
- 24,000 t
- 1993
Tea leaves in Azerbaijan, 1992–2024 (tonnes)
Azerbaijan compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 1.6
- world 5.9 (−73%)
- kg per person
- 0.12
- world 4.01
- 10-year change
- +154%
- world +37%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | Brazil | 2,011 | 0.01% |
| 36 | South Africa | 1,796 | 0.01% |
| 37 | Azerbaijan | 1,202 | 0.00% |
| 38 | Bolivia | 1,201 | 0.00% |
| 39 | Zambia | 971 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of tea leaves
Share of the world total; Azerbaijan is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,202 | +6.9% | 740 | 1.62 |
| 2023 | 1,124 | +12% | 734 | 1.53 |
| 2022 | 1,001 | −15% | 823 | 1.22 |
| 2021 | 1,178 | +26% | 696 | 1.69 |
| 2020 | 932 | +0.3% | 620 | 1.50 |
| 2019 | 929 | +6.9% | 631 | 1.47 |
| 2018 | 869 | +12% | 663 | 1.31 |
| 2017 | 775 | −24% | 642 | 1.21 |
| 2016 | 1,016 | +75% | 664 | 1.53 |
| 2015 | 579 | +22% | 469 | 1.23 |
| 2014 | 474 | −17% | 472 | 1.00 |
| 2013 | 568 | 0.0% | 473 | 1.20 |
| 2012 | 568 | +6.4% | 543 | 1.05 |
| 2011 | 534 | −2.0% | 544 | 0.98 |
| 2010 | 545 | +22% | 579 | 0.94 |
| 2009 | 447 | +38% | 784 | 0.57 |
| 2008 | 323 | −33% | 1,004 | 0.32 |
| 2007 | 484 | −26% | 1,717 | 0.28 |
| 2006 | 655 | −11% | 1,796 | 0.36 |
| 2005 | 737 | −30% | 2,915 | 0.25 |
| 2004 | 1,048 | +11% | 3,658 | 0.29 |
| 2003 | 944 | −34% | 3,680 | 0.26 |
| 2002 | 1,440 | +1.1% | 3,664 | 0.39 |
| 2001 | 1,424 | +32% | 3,865 | 0.37 |
| 2000 | 1,082 | −60% | 5,391 | 0.20 |
| 1999 | 2,730 | +216% | 5,381 | 0.51 |
| 1998 | 863 | −47% | 6,474 | 0.13 |
| 1997 | 1,634 | −46% | 7,019 | 0.23 |
| 1996 | 3,030 | −68% | 7,809 | 0.39 |
| 1995 | 9,410 | −51% | 9,100 | 1.03 |
| 1994 | 19,400 | −19% | 9,700 | 2.00 |
| 1993 | 24,000 | +6.2% | 9,000 | 2.67 |
| 1992 | 22,600 | — | 8,500 | 2.66 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 747 t USD 6.6 m
- Exporter rank
- 57 of 143
- Imports
- 14,388 t USD 76.5 m
- Importer rank
- 30 of 191
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of tea leaves in Azerbaijan?
Azerbaijan produced 1,202 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Azerbaijan rank in the world for production of tea leaves?
Azerbaijan ranked 37th of 46 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 49.7% of the world total.
How has the production of tea leaves in Azerbaijan changed?
It rose by 154% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +37% for the world. The record was 24,000 t in 1993.
What is the yield of tea leaves in Azerbaijan?
1.6 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (1,202 t from 740 ha), against a world average of 5.9 t/ha.
Does Azerbaijan export or import tea leaves?
In 2024 Azerbaijan reported exports of 747 t (USD 6.6 m) and imports of 14,388 t (USD 76.5 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Azerbaijan is imputed by FAO. 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.

