> In 2024 Madagascar produced 397 t of tea leaves, the 42nd largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 3.4%.

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# Tea leaves production in Madagascar

In 2024 Madagascar produced 397 t of tea leaves, the 42nd largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 3.4%. The record was 570 t in 2003. Area harvested: 1,052 ha, yield 0.4 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.

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Production, 2024397 t
World rank42 of 46
10-year change+3.4%
Record570 t2003

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

## Madagascar compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.00%0.00% in 2014
Yield, t/ha0.4world 5.9 (−94%)
kg per person0.01world 4.01
10-year change+3.4%world +37%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 40 | [El Salvador](https://husfarm.com/production/tea/el-salvador/) | 673 | 0.00% |
| 41 | [Guatemala](https://husfarm.com/production/tea/guatemala/) | 539 | 0.00% |
| 42 | **Madagascar** | 397 | 0.00% |
| 43 | [Colombia](https://husfarm.com/production/tea/colombia/) | 226 | 0.00% |
| 44 | [Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/tea/russia/) | 132 | 0.00% |

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

### Map of world production of tea leaves

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Madagascar is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 397 | +0.5% | 1,052 | 0.38 |
| 2023 | 395 | +0.3% | 1,052 | 0.38 |
| 2022 | 394 | +0.3% | 1,052 | 0.37 |
| 2021 | 393 | 0.0% | 1,052 | 0.37 |
| 2020 | 393 | 0.0% | 1,051 | 0.37 |
| 2019 | 393 | +0.3% | 1,054 | 0.37 |
| 2018 | 392 | +0.5% | 1,052 | 0.37 |
| 2017 | 390 | +1.0% | 1,047 | 0.37 |
| 2016 | 386 | +0.3% | 1,063 | 0.36 |
| 2015 | 385 | +0.3% | 1,047 | 0.37 |
| 2014 | 384 | +0.3% | 1,031 | 0.37 |
| 2013 | 383 | +0.3% | 1,015 | 0.38 |
| 2012 | 382 | +0.5% | 860 | 0.44 |
| 2011 | 380 | −0.3% | 710 | 0.54 |
| 2010 | 381 | +23% | 592 | 0.64 |
| 2009 | 309 | +26% | 501 | 0.62 |
| 2008 | 246 | −34% | 345 | 0.71 |
| 2007 | 374 | +5.9% | 345 | 1.08 |
| 2006 | 353 | +0.6% | 340 | 1.04 |
| 2005 | 351 | −3.8% | 340 | 1.03 |
| 2004 | 365 | −36% | 335 | 1.09 |
| 2003 | 570 | +10% | 335 | 1.70 |
| 2002 | 516 | +17% | 335 | 1.54 |
| 2001 | 441 | −10.0% | 241 | 1.83 |
| 2000 | 490 | +23% | 241 | 2.03 |
| 1999 | 400 | +28% | 220 | 1.82 |
| 1998 | 312 | −2.5% | 175 | 1.78 |
| 1997 | 320 | −5.9% | 180 | 1.78 |
| 1996 | 340 | +0.9% | 190 | 1.79 |
| 1995 | 337 | +12% | 188 | 1.79 |
| 1994 | 300 | −25% | 170 | 1.76 |
| 1993 | 400 | +38% | 220 | 1.82 |
| 1992 | 290 | −13% | 165 | 1.76 |
| 1991 | 333 | +19% | 187 | 1.78 |
| 1990 | 280 | +3.7% | 160 | 1.75 |
| 1989 | 270 | +3.8% | 150 | 1.80 |
| 1988 | 260 | +4.0% | 145 | 1.79 |
| 1987 | 250 | 0.0% | 140 | 1.79 |
| 1986 | 250 | +4.2% | 140 | 1.79 |
| 1985 | 240 | 0.0% | 130 | 1.85 |
| 1984 | 240 | +9.1% | 130 | 1.85 |
| 1983 | 220 | 0.0% | 120 | 1.83 |
| 1982 | 220 | 0.0% | 120 | 1.83 |
| 1981 | 220 | +10% | 120 | 1.83 |
| 1980 | 200 | +33% | 110 | 1.82 |
| 1979 | 150 | +25% | 90 | 1.67 |
| 1978 | 120 | +20% | 70 | 1.71 |
| 1977 | 100 | +25% | 60 | 1.67 |
| 1976 | 80 | +33% | 45 | 1.78 |
| 1975 | 60 | +100% | 30 | 2.00 |
| 1974 | 30 | — | 17 | 1.76 |
| 1973 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — | — | — |

## Trade, 2024

Exports6 t USD 59,000
Exporter rank120 of 143
Imports5 t USD 71,000
Importer rank182 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 Madagascar?

Madagascar produced 397 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

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

Madagascar ranked 42nd 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 Madagascar changed?

It rose by 3.4% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +37% for the world. The record was 570 t in 2003.

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

0.4 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (397 t from 1,052 ha), against a world average of 5.9 t/ha.

### Does Madagascar export or import tea leaves?

In 2024 Madagascar reported exports of 6 t (USD 59,000) and imports of 5 t (USD 71,000), 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 Madagascar is imputed 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/)[Indonesia](https://husfarm.com/production/tea/indonesia/)[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/)
[All countries producing tea leaves](https://husfarm.com/production/tea/)

## Other products of Madagascar

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[Agricultural production in Madagascar](https://husfarm.com/production/country/madagascar/)

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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