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Major Tea Producing Regions of the World - Markdown
Major tea producing regions of the world are distributed across countries such as China, India, Kenya, Sri Lanka, and Japan. Each region produces tea with unique flavors and characteristics due to differences in climate, altitude, soil, and processing methods. China produces diverse tea types including green tea, black tea, oolong tea, and pu-erh tea. India produces black tea from its three major regions: Assam, Darjeeling, and Nilgiri. Kenya is Africa's largest tea producer, Sri Lanka is famous for Ceylon tea, and Japan produces high-quality green tea centered in Shizuoka and Kagoshima.
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| code | slug | name | description | annualProductionTons | mainTeaTypes | majorRegions | productionRank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CN | china | China | The world's largest tea producer. Produces diverse tea types including green tea, black tea, oolong tea, white tea, yellow tea, and dark tea (pu-erh). | 3000000 | ["緑茶","紅茶","烏龍茶","白茶","黄茶","黒茶（普洱茶）"] | ["浙江","雲南","福建","安徽","四川","湖南"] | 1 |
| IN | india | India | The world's second largest tea producer. Produces black tea from three major regions: Assam, Darjeeling, and Nilgiri. | 1300000 | ["紅茶"] | ["アッサム","ダージリン","ニルギリ"] | 2 |
| KE | kenya | Kenya | Africa's largest tea producer. World's third largest production volume, with over 90% exported. | 580000 | ["紅茶"] | ["ケリチョ","ニエリ","ナンディ"] | 3 |
| LK | sri-lanka | Sri Lanka | Formerly Ceylon. Famous for Ceylon tea, divided into seven producing regions by altitude. | 300000 | ["紅茶"] | ["ウバ","ディンブラ","ヌワラエリヤ","キャンディ","ルフナ"] | 4 |
| VN | vietnam | Vietnam | The world's fifth largest tea producer. Northern regions and areas near Hanoi are major producing areas. | 260000 | ["緑茶","紅茶"] | ["タイグエン","ハノイ近郊"] | 5 |
| TR | turkey | Turkey | The world's sixth largest tea producer. Mainly produces green tea, with the world's highest per capita consumption. | 260000 | ["緑茶"] | ["リゼ"] | 6 |
| ID | indonesia | Indonesia | The world's seventh largest tea producer. Java and Sumatra islands are major producing areas. | 140000 | ["紅茶"] | ["ジャワ","スマトラ"] | 7 |
| JP | japan | Japan | Producer of high-quality green tea. Shizuoka, Kagoshima, Mie, and Kyoto are major producing regions. | 80000 | ["緑茶"] | ["静岡","鹿児島","三重","京都"] | 8 |