2023
Exports
$194MWorld Rnk 8 / 197
Flag Rnk 621 / 1215
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Tea
-1.68Rnk 971 / 1025
2023
Imports
$219MWorld Rnk 9 / 224
Flag Rnk 574 / 1215
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Germany
1.79Rnk 5 / 132

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Exports In 2023, Germany exported $194M in Tea, making it the 8th largest exporter of Tea in the world. At the same year, Tea was the 621st most exported product in Germany. The main destination of Tea exports from Germany are: France ($37.6M), Netherlands ($23.1M), Austria ($14.8M), United States ($14.3M), and Spain ($9.22M).

The fastest growing export markets for Tea of Germany between 2022 and 2023 were United Kingdom ($2.7M), Austria ($2.42M), and Netherlands ($1.66M).

Imports In 2023, Germany imported $219M in Tea, becoming the 9th largest importer of Tea in the world. At the same year, Tea was the 574th most imported product in Germany. Germany imports Tea primarily from: Sri Lanka ($49.5M), India ($44.9M), China ($37.9M), Japan ($15.6M), and Turkey ($8.27M).

The fastest growing import markets in Tea for Germany between 2022 and 2023 were Turkey ($2.18M), Netherlands ($2M), and Lesotho ($775k).

COMPANIES In 2024, leading companies such as Givaudan Fragrances (3) were at the forefront of shipping Tea from Germany to the United States.

Latest Trends

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Subnational Monthly Trade

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2023)$194M
IMPORTS (2023)$219M
NET TRADE (2023)-$25.3M

In 2023, Germany exported $194M in Tea. The main destinations of Germany exports on Tea were France ($37.6M), Netherlands ($23.1M), Austria ($14.8M), United States ($14.3M), and Spain ($9.22M).

In 2023, Germany imported $219M in Tea, mainly from Sri Lanka ($49.5M), India ($44.9M), China ($37.9M), Japan ($15.6M), and Turkey ($8.27M).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Tea EXPORT MARKETS FOR Germany WERE (2022 - 2023):
United Kingdom$2.7M (44.2%)
Austria$2.42M (19.5%)
Netherlands$1.66M (7.74%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Tea BY Germany WERE (2022 - 2023):
United States-$5M (-25.9%)
Poland-$2.04M (-20.4%)
Italy-$1.56M (-21.1%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

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In 2023, Germany's main exporting competitors in Tea were:
China $1.39B
Kenya $1.37B
In 2023, Germany's main importing competitors in Tea were:

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Trade Value of Tea by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $4.6M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $9.24M

Tea’s highest export potential is United States. With an export gap of $4.6M.   Tea’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $9.24M.

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