What is the price of black tea in Burundi?

As of January 2023, black tea in Burundi is US$ 2.93 per kg (8,148 BIF), sourced from UN Comtrade (unit value).

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Black Tea Prices in Burundi

US$ 2.93 / kg

8,148 BIF / kg

MoM ▲ 23.9% YoY ▲ 23.9%

Checked: Jun 9, 2026

Price as of: January 2023

Source: UN Comtrade (unit value)

Variety	Market level	Price (US$/kg)	Local (BIF)	MoM	YoY	Source
-	Export (unit value)	2.93	8,148	▲ 23.9%	▲ 23.9%	UN Comtrade (unit value)

As of June 2026, the black tea price in Burundi available is US$ 2.93 per kg (8,148 BIF), up 23.9% year-on-year.

In 2023, Burundi exported 6,584 tonnes of black tea valued at US$19.3 million, ranking 16th among 121 global exporters and accounting for 0.5% of world exports. The country is a net exporter, though export value declined by 14.8% year-on-year. The latest export unit value for black tea is US$2.9331 per kg.

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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - black tea in Burundi

Exports UN Comtrade · 2023

In 2023, Burundi exported $19.3M (6.6 kt) of black tea▼ 14.8% YoY. That ranks #16 worldwide (0.5% of global exports).

$19.3M

Export value

6.6 kt

Export volume

#16 / 121

World rank

0.5%

Global share

$2.93

Avg export price / kg

Export value by year (US$)

Export volume by year

Top black tea exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2023

#1 Kenya $1.36B · 39.2%
#2 Sri Lanka $674.1M · 19.5%
#3 India $666.9M · 19.3%
#4 China $199.3M · 5.8%
#5 Malawi $69.2M · 2%

Annual export data Burundi · UN Comtrade

Year	Export value (US$)	Volume	Avg price/kg
2023	$19.3M	6.6 kt	$2.93
2022	$22.7M	9.6 kt	$2.37
2021	$24.4M	11.6 kt	$2.1
2020	$21M	8.8 kt	$2.38

HS Code

black tea is traded under Harmonized System code 0902.40. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.

Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade. Values are official reported figures.

Burundi black tea - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes

In 2019 Burundi shipped 10,083 tonnes of black tea. Through 2019 alone, the interest in Burundi black tea (processed category) has reduced, recording a change of -3.889 pc compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, black tea's exports went down by -1.13 pc netting the exporter US$22.03m for the year 2019. Burundi'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 090230)
Black fermented tea and partly fermented tea, whether or not flavoured, in immediate packings of > 3 kg (HS code 090240)

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Burundi black tea export values

In 2019, Burundi supplied black tea valued at 22.03m USD, a contraction of -15.54% from 2018's total black tea export of 26.082m USD. The yearly reduction in value of Burundi black tea between 2017 to 2018 was -8.365 percent.

The annual change in the quantity of Burundi's black tea exports between 2017 and 2019 was -1.13 percent in comparison to a variation of -3.889% in the period between 2018 and 2019.

Export markets for Burundi black tea ( in '000$ )

Burundi's best performing destinations for black tea are Pakistan, Egypt, United Kingdom (UK), Oman and France.

Burundi ordered 6 tonnes of black tea in 2019.

Production

The production of black tea in Burundi was 22,766 tonnes in 2019 and is forecast to change by an average of 0.14%. The country had approximately 16,778.00 hectares under black tea cultivation.

Black Tea Prices Across Africa

Compare the latest black tea prices in other Africa countries:

Kenya$2.24/kg South Africa$5.22/kg Morocco$13.28/kg Uganda$0.94/kg Ethiopia$2.09/kg Mali$1.98/kg Mozambique$2.55/kg Swaziland (Eswatini)$8.49/kg Niger$0.12/kg Tanzania$1.20/kg Tunisia$4.46/kg Egypt$4.70/kg Zimbabwe$1.33/kg Malawi$2.46/kg

Other Processed Prices in Burundi

Latest prices for other processed in Burundi:

Coffee$3.97/kg Beer$0.28/kg Palm Oil$0.96/kg Oat flour$0.81/kg Soya Bean Flour$0.18/kg Chocolate$5.34/kg Kefir & Buttermilk$0.18/kg Maize (corn) flour$0.81/kg Cheese$13.92/kg Sugar$0.77/kg Cotton$0.25/kg Olive Oil$1.39/kg Pineapple Juice$9.36/kg Gin$0.33/kg Spelt flour$1.00/kg

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