Tea exports decline. 2.64 million kg drop in March

Sri Lanka’s tea exports in March 2022 were 23.17 million kilograms, indicating a decline of 2.64 million kilograms compared to March 2021, brokerage firms revealed.

Sri Lanka exported 63.7 million kilograms of tea during the first quarter of 2022 and it indicates a drop of a 6.19 million kilograms compared to the first quarter last year, they pointed out.

The government’s move to ban the import of chemical feriliser also struck hard on the Tea Industry last year.

MIAP

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