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Bolivia: Tea Market 2025

Tea Market Size in Bolivia

In 2022, the Bolivian tea market decreased by -48.2% to $X, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. Over the period under review, consumption, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. Tea consumption peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Tea Exports

Exports from Bolivia

In 2022, exports of tea from Bolivia shrank sharply to X tons, which is down by -18.2% against the previous year. Overall, exports saw a abrupt decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 145% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, tea exports contracted to $X in 2022. In general, exports saw a abrupt descent. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when exports increased by 131%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Costa Rica (X tons) was the main destination for tea exports from Bolivia, accounting for a 67% share of total exports. Moreover, tea exports to Costa Rica exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Colombia (X kg), fivefold. The United States (X kg) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 5.6% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Costa Rica totaled -2.9%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Colombia (-16.2% per year) and the United States (-19.1% per year).

In value terms, Costa Rica ($X) remains the key foreign market for tea exports from Bolivia, comprising 57% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Colombia ($X), with a 15% share of total exports. It was followed by Peru, with a 7.9% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Costa Rica stood at -2.7%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Colombia (-15.0% per year) and Peru (-4.0% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average tea export price amounted to $X per ton, surging by 15% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.6%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 an increase of 21% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Peru ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Chile ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Chile (+20.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Tea Imports

Imports into Bolivia

In 2022, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas purchases of tea, when their volume decreased by -66.1% to X tons. In general, imports saw a drastic downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when imports increased by 46%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2021, and then declined dramatically in the following year.

In value terms, tea imports declined sharply to $X in 2022. Overall, total imports indicated a moderate increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +4.4% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports decreased by -34.4% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 85% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Argentina (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of tea to Bolivia, accounting for a 85% share of total imports. Moreover, tea imports from Argentina exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Sri Lanka (X tons), more than tenfold. The third position in this ranking was held by Brazil (X tons), with a 2.9% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Argentina stood at -5.8%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Sri Lanka (+4.7% per year) and Brazil (+4.6% per year).

In value terms, Argentina ($X) constituted the largest supplier of tea to Bolivia, comprising 72% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Brazil ($X), with a 9% share of total imports. It was followed by Sri Lanka, with a 7.3% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Argentina amounted to +3.1%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Brazil (+8.4% per year) and Sri Lanka (+12.2% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average tea import price amounted to $X per ton, surging by 117% against the previous year. In general, the import price saw strong growth. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Brazil ($X per ton), while the price for Argentina ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Argentina (+9.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the tea market in Bolivia. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

FCL 667 - Tea

Country coverage:

Bolivia

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Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Bolivia
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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A Quick Overview of Market Performance
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION, HARVESTED AREA AND YIELD
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
3. Market Value, 2012–2024
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Yield And Growth
16. Exports And Growth
17. Export Prices And Growth
18. Market Size And Growth
19. Per Capita Consumption
20. Imports And Growth
21. Import Prices
22. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
23. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
24. Area Harvested, 2012–2024
25. Yield, 2012–2024
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
27. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
28. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
29. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
30. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
31. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
34. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
35. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
36. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
37. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024