# (Fermented) And Partly Fermented Tea trade prices and signals...

The featured reported corridor is Sri Lanka to Iraq, with a unit value of $4,393.28 per metric ton.

## Latest corridor price evidence

| Year | Route | USD per ton | Market median | Difference | Quantity |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | Sri Lanka to Iraq | $4,450.7 | $15,666.67 | -71.6% | 15,727 t |
| 2023 | United Arab Emirates to Iraq | $12,672.66 | $15,666.67 | -19.1% | 5,229.6 t |
| 2023 | United Arab Emirates to Saudi Arabia | $11,083.42 | $11,829.41 | -6.3% | 4,922.1 t |
| 2023 | Sri Lanka to Libya | $3,752.12 | $12,748.29 | -70.6% | 10,582 t |
| 2023 | Sri Lanka to Russia | $8,401.24 | $12,402.93 | -32.3% | 4,213.6 t |
| 2023 | Sri Lanka to Saudi Arabia | $8,658.96 | $11,829.41 | -26.8% | 4,018 t |
| 2023 | China to China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | $24,542.82 | $15,471.99 | +58.6% | 1,401.4 t |
| 2023 | Sri Lanka to Jordan | $7,693.37 | $11,525.7 | -33.3% | 3,616.2 t |
| 2023 | United Arab Emirates to Kuwait | $12,890.97 | $12,890.97 | 0% | 2,151.4 t |
| 2023 | United Kingdom to Ireland | $8,190.49 | $18,200 | -55% | 2,918.8 t |
| 2023 | India to USA | $6,047.63 | $12,529.41 | -51.7% | 3,927.1 t |
| 2023 | Sri Lanka to USA | $7,807.34 | $12,529.41 | -37.7% | 2,952.4 t |
| 2023 | Jordan to Saudi Arabia | $13,242.51 | $11,829.41 | +11.9% | 1,582.8 t |
| 2023 | Spain to Italy | $31,251.21 | $17,580.04 | +77.8% | 669 t |
| 2023 | United Arab Emirates to Australia | $10,944.33 | $10,607.79 | +3.2% | 1,888.2 t |
| 2023 | Sri Lanka to Poland | $9,597.94 | $12,746.71 | -24.7% | 2,021.1 t |
| 2023 | USA to Canada | $9,472.46 | $11,334.85 | -16.4% | 1,991.5 t |
| 2023 | Poland to USA | $14,927.34 | $12,529.41 | +19.1% | 1,244.6 t |
| 2023 | Sri Lanka to Germany | $5,447.65 | $12,162.16 | -55.2% | 3,408.9 t |
| 2023 | Sri Lanka to United Arab Emirates | $6,018.46 | $15,666.67 | -61.6% | 2,901.7 t |
| 2023 | Uganda to Kenya | $1,199.98 | $11,359.81 | -89.4% | 14,482.5 t |
| 2023 | Sri Lanka to Syrian Arab Republic | $7,061.64 | $13,000 | -45.7% | 2,397.5 t |
| 2023 | India to United Arab Emirates | $3,776.74 | $15,666.67 | -75.9% | 4,422.2 t |
| 2023 | Poland to France | $12,645.39 | $17,285.71 | -26.8% | 1,313.5 t |
| 2023 | Russia to Kazakhstan | $6,714.03 | $13,092.59 | -48.7% | 2,415.2 t |
| 2023 | United Kingdom to USA | $16,393.84 | $12,529.41 | +30.8% | 963 t |
| 2023 | Kazakhstan to Russia | $6,190.34 | $12,402.93 | -50.1% | 2,499.5 t |
| 2023 | United Kingdom to Canada | $4,951.78 | $11,334.85 | -56.3% | 3,103.2 t |
| 2023 | China to Malaysia | $11,485.72 | $11,485.72 | 0% | 1,321.7 t |
| 2023 | Sri Lanka to Australia | $9,789.96 | $10,607.79 | -7.7% | 1,539 t |
| 2023 | Kenya to United Kingdom | $2,745.83 | $13,000 | -78.9% | 5,267.4 t |
| 2023 | Poland to Sweden | $11,810.64 | $11,750 | +0.5% | 1,218.7 t |
| 2023 | Canada to USA | $21,380.53 | $12,529.41 | +70.6% | 673 t |
| 2023 | Sri Lanka to Japan | $18,279.19 | $26,600 | -31.3% | 781.2 t |
| 2023 | Poland to Australia | $9,562.05 | $10,607.79 | -9.9% | 1,453 t |

## Featured corridor trade history

| Year | Route trade | Year-on-year change | 3-year growth |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2010 | $39.5M | +99.8% | +79.4% |
| 2011 | $70.6M | +79% | +49.3% |
| 2012 | $67.6M | -4.2% | +50.7% |
| 2013 | $74.4M | +10% | +23.5% |
| 2014 | $61.0M | -18% | -4.8% |
| 2015 | $55.5M | -9% | -6.4% |
| 2016 | $65.6M | +18.1% | -4.1% |
| 2017 | $88.0M | +34.3% | +13% |
| 2018 | $78.2M | -11.2% | +12.1% |
| 2019 | $61.5M | -21.3% | -2.1% |
| 2020 | $59.5M | -3.4% | -12.3% |
| 2021 | $80.9M | +36.1% | +1.2% |
| 2022 | $100.3M | +24% | +17.7% |
| 2023 | $70.0M | -30.2% | +5.6% |
| 2024 | $109.2M | +55.9% | +10.5% |

_Source: reported merchandise trade data. Updated 2026-08-14._