Black Tea Prices in United Kingdom (UK)
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Price (US$/lb) | Local (GBP) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Export (unit value) | 5.83 | 2.64 | 4.68 | ▲ 11.2% | ▲ 11.2% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the black tea price in United Kingdom (UK) available is US$ 5.83 per kg (US$ 2.64 / lb) (4.68 GBP, 2.12 GBP / lb), up 11.2% year-on-year.
The United Kingdom exported 1,355 tonnes of black tea in 2024, valued at US$7,103,261, ranking #20 among 107 global exporters and accounting for 0.2% of world exports. Export volumes increased by 10.1% year-on-year, and the UK is a net exporter of black tea. The latest export unit value is US$5.8295 per kg.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - black tea in United Kingdom (UK)
The United Kingdom exported 1,355 tonnes of black tea in 2024, valued at US$7,103,261, ranking #20 among 107 global exporters and accounting for 0.2% of world exports. Export volumes increased by 10.1% year-on-year, and the UK is a net exporter of black tea. The latest export unit value is US$5.8295 per kg.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, United Kingdom (UK) exported $7.1M (1.4 kt) of black tea▲ 10.1% YoY. That ranks #20 worldwide (0.2% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
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 $69.2M · 2%
Annual export data United Kingdom (UK) · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7.1M | 1.4 kt | $5.24 |
| 2023 | $6.5M | 1.5 kt | $4.23 |
| 2022 | $10.3M | 3.2 kt | $3.2 |
| 2021 | $8.3M | 2.3 kt | $3.65 |
| 2020 | $10.9M | 3 kt | $3.65 |
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.