India exports tea to more than 25 countries throughout the world. Russia, Iran, UAE, USA, the UK, Germany, and China are some of the major importers of tea from India. During FY25 (April-December) UAE, USA, Iraq, UK and Russia imported US$ 123.31 million, US$ 70.97 million, US$ 61.2 million, US$ 51.40 million and US$ 51.29 million of tea from India, respectively. UAE, USA, Iraq, UK and Russia are India's top 5 tea export destinations with a share of about 17.90%, 10.30%, 8.93%, 7.46% and 7.45% of total export, respectively.
During FY23, the exports to USA, Russia, Iran, UAE, and UK rose to 89%, 121%, 65%,195% and 103% respectively. Some of India's other tea export destinations are Poland, Canada, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, China, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Kenya, Japan, Pakistan, and Australia, etc.