In 2024, Vietnam was the 7th largest green tea supplier to the United States, reaching 728 tons, worth 1.8 million USD, up 70.1% in volume and 32.4% in value.
The Import-Export Department (Ministry of Industry and Trade) cited statistics from the General Department of Customs, saying that tea exports in January 2025 reached 9.7 thousand tons, worth 16.4 million USD, down 21.6% in volume and 21.5% in value compared to January 2024.
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| Vietnam is the 7th largest green tea supplier to the United States. |
The average export price of tea in January 2025 reached 1,693.7 USD/ton, up 0.2% compared to January 2024. Tea exports decreased significantly in January 2025 due to the Lunar New Year holiday in the last week of January 2025, causing disruptions in export activities.
In January 2025, Pakistan remained the largest export market for Vietnamese tea, accounting for 35.1% of the total volume and 38.7% of the total value of tea exports nationwide. Exports to Pakistan in January 2025 reached 3.4 thousand tons, worth 6.4 million USD, down 24.8% in volume and 30.3% in value compared to January 2024.
Notably, tea exports to the Russian market recorded high growth in January 2025, reaching 632 tons, worth 1.2 million USD, up 19.2% in volume and 48.5% in value; the Taiwanese market (China) ranked third, reaching 713 tons, worth 1.16 million USD, down 23.2% in volume and down 15.3% in value.
According to statistics from the US International Trade Commission, tea imports to the US market in 2024 will reach 125 thousand tons, worth 556.6 million USD, up 19.2% in volume and 12.2% in value compared to 2023. The average imported tea price in 2024 will reach 4,453.8 USD/ton, down 5.9% compared to 2023.
Argentina is the largest tea supplier to the United States, accounting for 38.4% of total tea imports in 2024. Next is the Indian market with 13.3 thousand tons, worth 60.1 million USD, up 27% in volume and 21.1% in value; China with 11.9 thousand tons, worth 55.5 million USD, up 24.8% in volume and 16.1% in value; Vietnam with 6.8 thousand tons, worth 9.8 million USD, up 46.3% in volume and 32.4% in value...
Notably, although tea imports from Vietnam have achieved high growth rates in both volume and value, the proportion of imports from Vietnam is still low, so the opportunity to expand the tea market share in the United States is very promising in the coming time.
In 2024, black tea is the main type imported by the United States, reaching 105.5 thousand tons, worth 341.7 million USD, up 17.7% in volume and 14.9% in value compared to 2023. Of which, Argentina is the main market supplying black tea to the United States.
US green tea imports in 2024 will reach 17.8 thousand tons, worth 208.6 million USD, up 26.3% in volume and 7.3% in value compared to 2023. Vietnam is the 7th largest green tea supplier to the US, reaching 728 tons, worth 1.8 million USD, up 70.1% in volume and 32.4% in value compared to 2023.
Source: https://congthuong.vn/hoa-ky-tang-nhap-khau-che-tu-viet-nam-374341.html
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