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India tea exports fall 8.9% in H1 FY27
Negative-52
GreyOak summary
India's tea exports declined 8.9% in value and 9% in volume during the first half of FY2026-27. Exports reached 128.43 million kgs worth ₹4,016 crore. The drop is attributed to geopolitical tensions in West Asia disrupting shipments and doubling transit times.
What it affects
- Trade and current accountNegative -52
Tea exports fell 8.9% in value H1 FY27.Rolling sentiment Positive +23
- GeopoliticsNegative -36
West Asia crisis disrupted shipments.Rolling sentiment Negative -30
