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Tea in packings ≤3 kg market in Myanmar

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Research period: 2017-2025

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Earlier Report Observations

The market for tea in packings ≤3 kg in Myanmar showed overall growth from 2018 to 2023, with volume increasing from 22 298 t to 25 546 t. This expansion was not steady, however, as a notable decline occurred midway through the period.

After rising to 23 145 t in 2019, market volume contracted to 20 772 t in 2020. A sharp recovery followed, lifting volume to 23 900 t in 2021, with continued growth to 24 267 t in 2022 and 25 546 t in 2023, establishing a new high for the period.

Table of content

1. Disclaimer
2. Terms of use of the report
3. Product codes in the statistical classifications used in the report
4. Key Market Indicators and Trends
1. 4.1. Key Market Indicators
  1. 4.1.1. In kind
    1. 4.1.1.1. Production, 2018-2023
    2. 4.1.1.2. Imports, 2018-2024
    3. 4.1.1.3. Exports, 2018-2024
    4. 4.1.1.4. Market size, 2018-2023
2. 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
5. Production
1. 5.1. Production in Myanmar
  1. 5.1.1. Annual dynamics of production in Myanmar in kind, 2018-2023, t
  2. 5.1.2. Annual dynamics of production in Myanmar in value, 2018-2023, $ US
2. 5.2. Global production by Country, 2018-2023
  1. 5.2.1. Annual dynamics of production by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023, t
  2. 5.2.2. Dynamics of production structure by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023
  3. 5.2.3. Annual dynamics of production by country in kind, 2018-2023, t
  4. 5.2.4. Structure of production by countries in kind, 2018-2023
  5. 5.2.5. Dynamics of peoduction structure by countries in kind, 2018-2023
6. Imports
1. 6.1. Imports (Direct Data)
  1. 6.1.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.1.2. Imports in kind, t
    1. 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Myanmar in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Myanmar by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.1.3. Imports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Myanmar in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Myanmar by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
    1. 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Myanmar, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Myanmar by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
2. 6.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
  1. 6.2.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.2.2. Imports in kind, t
    1. 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Myanmar in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Myanmar by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.2.3. Imports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Myanmar in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Myanmar by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
    1. 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Myanmar, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Myanmar by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
7. Exports
1. 7.1. Exports (Direct Data)
  1. 7.1.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 7.1.2. Exports in kind, t
    1. 7.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Myanmar in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 7.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Myanmar by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 7.1.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 7.1.3. Exports in value, K $ US
    1. 7.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Myanmar in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 7.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Myanmar by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 7.1.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 7.1.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
    1. 7.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Myanmar, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 7.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Myanmar by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
2. 7.2. Exports (Mirror Data)
  1. 7.2.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 7.2.2. Exports in kind, t
    1. 7.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Myanmar in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 7.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Myanmar by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 7.2.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 7.2.3. Exports in value, K $ US
    1. 7.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Myanmar in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 7.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Myanmar by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 7.2.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 7.2.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
    1. 7.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Myanmar, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 7.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Myanmar by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
8. Trade balance
1. 8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
  1. 8.1.1. In kind, t
  2. 8.1.2. In value, K $ US
2. 8.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
  1. 8.2.1. In kind, t
  2. 8.2.2. In value, K $ US
9. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2024
1. 9.1. Direct Data
  1. 9.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 9.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
2. 9.2. Mirror Data
  1. 9.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 9.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers

Production tea in packings ≤3 kg in Myanmar

In kind, 2017-2020, t

From 2017 to 2020, Myanmar ranked 20th globally in terms of production volume for tea in packings of 3 kg or less.

Top producers of tea in packings ≤3 kg, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of production of tea in packings ≤3 kg, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

In 2020, Myanmar produced 23 000 tonnes of tea in packings of 3 kg or less, which represents a 4.5% decrease compared to the previous year. Over the period from 2017 to 2020, production declined by 4.5%, averaging an annualized rate of 1.5%. The most stable year was 2018, with no significant change in production levels.

Annual dynamics of production in Myanmar in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	-	-	(4.5%)	(1.5%)

Source: SHEV.io

Exports tea in packings ≤3 kg from Myanmar

Exports in kind, t

The export market for tea in packings of 3 kg or less from Myanmar showed considerable volatility during these years. The lowest export volume was recorded in 2019 at 1 048 tonnes, while the highest was in 2020 at 2 430 tonnes, marking a 131.9% increase from the previous year. This resulted in a peak-to-trough amplitude of 2.5 times between 2017 and 2019. The largest decline occurred in 2019, with a drop of 44.3%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Myanmar in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(28.9%)	(44.3%)	131.9%	(2.8%)

Source: SHEV.io

Between 2017 and 2020, China and Thailand were the dominant destinations for Myanmar's tea exports in kind, together accounting for 88.7% of total flows. The remaining share was distributed among various other countries.

Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Myanmar in kind, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Exports in value, K $ US

Export values for tea in packings of 3 kg or less from Myanmar experienced notable fluctuations during this period. The lowest value was recorded in 2019 at 432 000 US dollars, while the highest was in 2017, with a difference of 3.2 times between these years. In 2020, exports reached 1 080 000 US dollars, reflecting a significant increase of 149.9% compared to 2019. The largest decline occurred in 2019, with a decrease of 61.9%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Myanmar in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(17.8%)	(61.9%)	149.9%	(7.8%)

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, three key markets—China, Thailand, and Japan—collectively represented 78.7% of the total export value for tea in packings of 3 kg or less from Myanmar.

Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Myanmar in value, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Imports tea in packings ≤3 kg to Myanmar

Imports in kind, t

Myanmar's imports of tea in packings of 3 kg or less increased for the third consecutive year in 2020, reaching 202 tonnes. This represents a dramatic year-on-year advance of 98.4%. Over the period from 2017 to 2020, imports grew by 132.9%, with an annualized rate of 32.6%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Myanmar in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	1.8%	15.3%	98.4%	32.6%

Source: SHEV.io

Throughout 2017–2020, Kenya, Vietnam, and China formed the core of Myanmar's tea imports in kind. Kenya led with 48.8% of imports, followed by Vietnam at 19.3% and China at 11.6%. Together, these three countries accounted for 79.7% of total import flows.

Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Myanmar in kind, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Imports in value, K $ US

In 2020, Myanmar's imports of tea in packings of 3 kg or less in value terms stood at 335 000 US dollars, showing a sharp decline of 40.4% from 2019. Between 2017 and 2020, imports decreased by 49.8%, averaging an annualized rate of 20.6%. The largest decline was recorded in 2018 at 46.4%, while the largest increase occurred in 2019 with a rise of 57.1%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Myanmar in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(46.4%)	57.1%	(40.4%)	(20.6%)

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, Indonesia, Vietnam, and China were the largest suppliers of tea in packings of 3 kg or less to Myanmar in value terms. Indonesia accounted for 27.9% of imports, Vietnam for 18.4%, and China for 15.3%. Together, these three countries formed 61.6% of total imports in value terms.

Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Myanmar in value, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io