Black Tea Prices in Kenya
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (KES) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Export (unit value) | 2.24 | 310 | ▼ 7.0% | ▼ 7.0% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of January 2024, the black tea price in Kenya is US$ 2.24 per kg (310 KES), down 7.0% year-on-year.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes — black tea in Kenya
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, Kenya exported $1.36B (606.3 kt) of black tea▲ 4.2% YoY. That ranks #1 worldwide (39.2% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top black tea exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #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 $69.2M · 2%
Annual export data Kenya · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.36B | 606.3 kt | $2.24 |
| 2023 | $1.3B | 541.2 kt | $2.4 |
| 2022 | $1.35B | 538.1 kt | $2.51 |
| 2021 | $1.16B | 543.2 kt | $2.13 |
| 2020 | $1.2B | 568.1 kt | $2.11 |
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.