> In 2024 Indonesia produced 658,000 t of tea leaves, the 7th largest in the world (2.01% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 1.9%.

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# Tea leaves production in Indonesia

In 2024 Indonesia produced 658,000 t of tea leaves, the 7th largest in the world (2.01% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 1.9%. The record was 738,000 t in 2003. Area harvested: 103,605 ha, yield 6.4 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.

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Production, 2024658,000 t
World rank7 of 46
10-year change−1.9%
Record738,000 t2003

## Tea leaves in Indonesia, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Indonesia compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total2.0%2.8% in 2014
Yield, t/ha6.4world 5.9 (+7.4%)
kg per person2.32world 4.01
10-year change−1.9%world +37%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 5 | [Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/tea/turkey/) | 1,414,000 | 4.3% |
| 6 | [Vietnam](https://husfarm.com/production/tea/vietnam/) | 1,154,510 | 3.5% |
| 7 | **Indonesia** | 658,000 | 2.0% |
| 8 | [Bangladesh](https://husfarm.com/production/tea/bangladesh/) | 437,652 | 1.3% |
| 9 | [Uganda](https://husfarm.com/production/tea/uganda/) | 414,945 | 1.3% |

[Full ranking of 46 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/tea/)

### Map of world production of tea leaves

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Share of the world total; Indonesia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 658,000 | +7.3% | 103,605 | 6.35 |
| 2023 | 613,000 | −6.8% | 97,561 | 6.28 |
| 2022 | 658,000 | −0.8% | 101,281 | 6.50 |
| 2021 | 663,000 | +5.9% | 102,078 | 6.50 |
| 2020 | 626,000 | +12% | 112,308 | 5.57 |
| 2019 | 560,000 | −8.2% | 111,270 | 5.03 |
| 2018 | 610,000 | −4.1% | 109,938 | 5.55 |
| 2017 | 636,000 | +1.6% | 113,307 | 5.61 |
| 2016 | 626,000 | +8.5% | 117,268 | 5.34 |
| 2015 | 577,000 | −14% | 114,891 | 5.02 |
| 2014 | 671,000 | +5.8% | 118,889 | 5.64 |
| 2013 | 634,000 | +1.6% | 122,494 | 5.18 |
| 2012 | 624,000 | −2.0% | 121,607 | 5.13 |
| 2011 | 637,000 | −2.6% | 122,458 | 5.20 |
| 2010 | 654,000 | −4.1% | 124,573 | 5.25 |
| 2009 | 682,000 | +1.9% | 123,506 | 5.52 |
| 2008 | 669,000 | +2.1% | 127,712 | 5.24 |
| 2007 | 655,000 | +2.5% | 133,734 | 4.90 |
| 2006 | 639,000 | −12% | 111,055 | 5.75 |
| 2005 | 727,000 | 0.0% | 142,847 | 5.09 |
| 2004 | 727,000 | −1.5% | 116,200 | 6.26 |
| 2003 | 738,000 | +2.8% | 116,200 | 6.35 |
| 2002 | 718,000 | −1.1% | 115,803 | 6.20 |
| 2001 | 726,000 | +2.7% | 115,416 | 6.29 |
| 2000 | 707,000 | +1.0% | 121,200 | 5.83 |
| 1999 | 700,000 | −3.4% | 110,000 | 6.36 |
| 1998 | 725,000 | +8.5% | 109,745 | 6.61 |
| 1997 | 668,000 | −7.6% | 114,287 | 5.84 |
| 1996 | 723,000 | +7.9% | 114,592 | 6.31 |
| 1995 | 670,000 | +11% | 113,426 | 5.91 |
| 1994 | 605,000 | −16% | 109,939 | 5.50 |
| 1993 | 717,000 | +7.3% | 102,542 | 6.99 |
| 1992 | 668,000 | +10% | 94,666 | 7.06 |
| 1991 | 607,000 | +289% | 94,647 | 6.41 |
| 1990 | 155,919 | +10% | 94,510 | 1.65 |
| 1989 | 141,374 | +5.7% | 89,935 | 1.57 |
| 1988 | 133,800 | +6.1% | 87,064 | 1.54 |
| 1987 | 126,096 | −2.6% | 98,463 | 1.28 |
| 1986 | 129,481 | +1.6% | 97,773 | 1.32 |
| 1985 | 127,464 | +0.8% | 61,854 | 2.06 |
| 1984 | 126,443 | +15% | 60,108 | 2.10 |
| 1983 | 110,317 | +19% | 89,000 | 1.24 |
| 1982 | 92,732 | −15% | 86,000 | 1.08 |
| 1981 | 109,135 | +2.8% | 85,023 | 1.28 |
| 1980 | 106,175 | +9.2% | 86,178 | 1.23 |
| 1979 | 97,217 | +5.5% | 84,400 | 1.15 |
| 1978 | 92,110 | +11% | 81,334 | 1.13 |
| 1977 | 82,928 | +12% | 79,079 | 1.05 |
| 1976 | 73,765 | +5.2% | 82,000 | 0.90 |
| 1975 | 70,089 | +7.8% | 84,000 | 0.83 |
| 1974 | 65,017 | −3.8% | 84,000 | 0.77 |
| 1973 | 67,584 | +13% | 80,000 | 0.84 |
| 1972 | 59,924 | −1.6% | 76,000 | 0.79 |
| 1971 | 60,922 | −5.1% | 79,000 | 0.77 |
| 1970 | 64,166 | −10% | 89,000 | 0.72 |
| 1969 | 71,570 | −5.3% | 86,000 | 0.83 |
| 1968 | 75,574 | −0.6% | 87,000 | 0.87 |
| 1967 | 76,020 | +6.0% | 91,000 | 0.84 |
| 1966 | 71,700 | −10% | 94,000 | 0.76 |
| 1965 | 79,800 | +7.3% | 101,000 | 0.79 |
| 1964 | 74,400 | −1.6% | 102,000 | 0.73 |
| 1963 | 75,600 | −6.0% | 105,000 | 0.72 |
| 1962 | 80,400 | +4.3% | 107,000 | 0.75 |
| 1961 | 77,100 | — | 107,000 | 0.72 |

## Trade, 2024

Exports34,002 t USD 52.9 m
Exporter rank9 of 143
Imports13,043 t USD 31.2 m
Importer rank34 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](https://husfarm.com/production/tea/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of tea leaves in Indonesia?

Indonesia produced 658,000 t in 2024, 2.0% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Indonesia rank in the world for production of tea leaves?

Indonesia ranked 7th 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 Indonesia changed?

It fell by 1.9% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +37% for the world. The record was 738,000 t in 2003.

### What is the yield of tea leaves in Indonesia?

6.4 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (658,000 t from 103,605 ha), against a world average of 5.9 t/ha.

### Does Indonesia export or import tea leaves?

In 2024 Indonesia reported exports of 34,002 t (USD 52.9 m) and imports of 13,043 t (USD 31.2 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 Indonesia is estimated by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/tea/china/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/tea/india/)[Kenya](https://husfarm.com/production/tea/kenya/)[Sri Lanka](https://husfarm.com/production/tea/sri-lanka/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/tea/turkey/)[Vietnam](https://husfarm.com/production/tea/vietnam/)[Bangladesh](https://husfarm.com/production/tea/bangladesh/)[Uganda](https://husfarm.com/production/tea/uganda/)[Argentina](https://husfarm.com/production/tea/argentina/)[Japan](https://husfarm.com/production/tea/japan/)[Malawi](https://husfarm.com/production/tea/malawi/)[Rwanda](https://husfarm.com/production/tea/rwanda/)
[All countries producing tea leaves](https://husfarm.com/production/tea/)

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[Agricultural production in Indonesia](https://husfarm.com/production/country/indonesia/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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