List of countries by tea consumption per capita

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Rize cayi, the traditional Turkish black tea Rize tea.JPG
Rize çayı, the traditional Turkish black tea

This is a list of countries ordered by annual per capita consumption of tea, as of 2016. [1]

Contents

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RankCountry/RegionTea consumption
1Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 3.16 kg (6.96 lb)
2Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 2.36 kg (5.21 lb)
3Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Azerbaijan [2] 2.10 kg (4.63 lb)
4Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 1.82 kg (4.01 lb)
5Flag of Iran.svg Iran [3] 1.50 kg (3.30 lb)
6Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan [4] 1.50 kg (3.30 lb)
7Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 1.38 kg (3.05 lb)
8Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 1.22 kg (2.68 lb)
9Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 1.19 kg (2.63 lb)
10Flag of Chile.svg  Chile [5] 1.19 kg (2.62 lb)
11Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 1.01 kg (2.23 lb)
12Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 1.00 kg (2.20 lb)
13Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 0.97 kg (2.13 lb)
14Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia 0.90 kg (1.98 lb)
15Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 0.81 kg (1.79 lb)
16Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 0.78 kg (1.72 lb)
17Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 0.75 kg (1.65 lb)
18Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates 0.72 kg (1.59 lb)
19Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 0.69 kg (1.52 lb)
20Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 0.65 kg (1.43 lb)
21Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 0.58 kg (1.28 lb)
22Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 0.57 kg (1.25 lb)
23Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 0.51 kg (1.12 lb)
24Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 0.48 kg (1.06 lb)
25Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia 0.46 kg (1.01 lb)
26Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 0.44 kg (0.97 lb)
27Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 0.42 kg (0.93 lb)
28Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 0.37 kg (0.81 lb)
29Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 0.36 kg (0.80 lb)
30Flag of India.svg  India 0.33 kg (0.72 lb)
31Flag of the Republic of China.svg  Taiwan 0.29 kg (0.65 lb)
32Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 0.29 kg (0.64 lb)
33Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 0.28 kg (0.62 lb)
34Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 0.27 kg (0.60 lb)
35Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 0.27 kg (0.59 lb)
36Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 0.24 kg (0.54 lb)
37Flag of the United States.svg  United States 0.23 kg (0.50 lb)
38Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 0.21 kg (0.47 lb)
39Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 0.20 kg (0.45 lb)
40Flag of France.svg  France 0.20 kg (0.44 lb)
41Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam 0.20 kg (0.44 lb)
42Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 0.17 kg (0.37 lb)
43Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 0.15 kg (0.32 lb)
44Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 0.15 kg (0.32 lb)
45Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 0.14 kg (0.31 lb)
46Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 0.13 kg (0.28 lb)
47Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 0.11 kg (0.24 lb)
48Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 0.073 kg (0.16 lb)
49Flag of Portugal (official).svg  Portugal 0.064 kg (0.14 lb)
50Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 0.050 kg (0.11 lb)
51Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines 0.027 kg (0.06 lb)
52Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 0.023 kg (0.05 lb)
53Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 0.023 kg (0.05 lb)
54Flag of Peru.svg  Peru 0.023 kg (0.05 lb)
55Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 0.018 kg (0.04 lb)
Chaykhana (tea house) in Baku, Azerbaijan, 1888 Chainaia v Baku.jpg
Chaykhana (tea house) in Baku, Azerbaijan, 1888
British teapot with a milk jug and full teacup Nice Cup of Tea.jpg
British teapot with a milk jug and full teacup
Tea plantation in Gilan, Iran Tea Gardens, Gilan, Iran.jpg
Tea plantation in Gilan, Iran

See also

References

  1. "Annual per capita tea consumption worldwide as of 2016, by leading countries(in pounds)" . Statista. 23 January 2020. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
  2. Prikhodko, Dmitry; Sterk, Boris; Sokolova, Alexandra; Monzini, Jacopo; Snell, John (2022). "Tea sector review – Azerbaijan". Food and Agriculture Organization : 23.
  3. Bolton, Dan (23 January 2017). "Harvest Review: Iran Is a Tea Opportunity". Tea Journey. Retrieved 13 November 2022.
  4. "Tea imports increased by 59.56 percent during February 2022". Daily Times. 17 September 2022. Retrieved 24 October 2022.
  5. Sepúlveda G, Paulina (30 June 2018). "Creciente gusto por el te ubica a Chile entre los principales consumidores del mundo" (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 February 2020.