Tea Production Drops in August 2025 Across India

India’s tea output fell to 170.12 million kg in August 2025, down from 184.45 million kg in August 2024, Tea Board data shows. Assam’s production slipped to 103.52 million kg, while West Bengal’s dropped to 45.90 million kg. Combined north India output fell to 153.99 million kg, and south India’s declined to 16.13 million kg. The CTC variety saw a major dip, falling to 135.59 million kg from 150.76 million kg last year.