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    Iranian tea imports exceed US$90 million

    • Last Update: 2021-08-13
    • Source: Internet
    • Author: User
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    "Financial Tribune" reported on August 8 that according to the latest data released by the General Administration of Customs of Iran , from March 21 to July 6, 2021, Iran imported 17,000 tons of tea , valued at US$90.
    8 million, with weight and value respectively Increases of 4% and 9%
    .
    The Iranian Tea Association sets the domestic demand for tea at 120,000 tons per year, which consumes about 5% of the world’s total tea production
    .
    Iran's local tea production can meet 30% of domestic demand, and the rest is mainly imported from India and Sri Lanka.
    In addition, Turkey, Germany, China, Japan, Vietnam, Kenya and Poland are also tea importers in the country
    .
     
    The head of the Iranian Tea Organization said in June that so far this year, the government has purchased 62,300 tons of tea from local farmers, an increase of 10% year-on-year
    .
    However, the low precipitation this summer may have a negative impact on the overall annual output of tea
    .
    According to data from the Iranian Tea Organization, the country currently has 28,000 hectares of tea plantations, of which 22,000 hectares have stable yields
    .
    Approximately 90% of Iran’s tea plantations are located in Gilan and Mazandaran provinces, and more than 55,000 farmers earn a living from tea cultivation
    .
    General Administration of Customs Imported Tea
     
    The head of the Iranian Tea Organization said in June that so far this year, the government has purchased 62,300 tons of tea from local farmers, an increase of 10% year-on-year
    .
    However, the low precipitation this summer may have a negative impact on the overall annual output of tea
    .
    According to data from the Iranian Tea Organization, the country currently has 28,000 hectares of tea plantations, of which 22,000 hectares have stable yields
    .
    Approximately 90% of Iran’s tea plantations are located in Gilan and Mazandaran provinces, and more than 55,000 farmers earn a living from tea cultivation
    .
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