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    Sri Lanka’s tea exports declined in July, and cumulative exports increased from January to July

    • Last Update: 2021-09-28
    • Source: Internet
    • Author: User
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    Sri Lanka’s "Daily Finance" reported on August 23 that due to shipping, logistics and the epidemic , the export volume of Sri Lankan tea in July fell by 2.
    5 million kg year-on-year to 25.
    54 million kg.
    Compared with the same period last year, all major export categories (bulk tea, Tea bags and boxed tea) both declined .
    The export value in July was 23 billion rupees, down 1.
    3 billion rupees year-on-year.
    The average FOB price was 901.
    35 rupees (US$4.
    56)/kg, compared with 867.
    66 rupees (US$4.
    72)/kg in July last year .
    However, due to the increase in tea exports in the past few months, the cumulative export volume of tea in the first seven months of this year reached 162.
    52 million kg, an increase of 10.
    39 million kg year-on-year; the export value was 150.
    85 billion rupees, an increase of 200.
    4 billion rupees; the average FOB price was 928.
    18 rupees (4.
    76 US dollars)/kg, an increase of 70.
    91 rupees/kg over the same period last year .
     
    Iraq became the largest importer of Ceylon tea, followed by Turkey and Russia.
    The UAE rose to fourth place.
    Imports increased by 179% year-on-year.
    Iran fell to sixth place from fourth place last year
    .
    Other major importing countries include China, Azerbaijan, Libya and Syria
    .
    China's imports increased by 33% year-on-year
    .
    Epidemic tea exports
     
    Iraq became the largest importer of Ceylon tea, followed by Turkey and Russia.
    The UAE rose to fourth place.
    Imports increased by 179% year-on-year.
    Iran fell to sixth place from fourth place last year
    .
    Other major importing countries include China, Azerbaijan, Libya and Syria
    .
    China's imports increased by 33% year-on-year
    .
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