Bad weather cuts Kenya’s tea output by 19pc in Q1 2025

NAIROBI, June 12 (Xinhua) -- Kenya's tea production declined by 18.8 percent in the first quarter of 2025 due to unfavorable weather conditions, the Tea Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |..

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Kenya's tea production faced a significant decline of 18.8 percent in the first quarter of 2025 due to unfavorable weather, according to the Tea Board of Kenya (TBK).

The country produced 136.91 million kilograms of tea, down from 168.76 million kilograms in 2024.
The TBK oversees tea marketing in Kenya and anticipates lower annual output as a result of these conditions.
Revenue from tea exports also fell by 20 percent, totaling 46.07 billion shillings (about 361 million U.S. dollars).

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