|
PRODUCTION BY ELEVATION
DURING THE PERIOD FROM JANUARY TO AUGUST
ELEVATION
|
DURING MONTH
|
JANUARY MONTH TODATE
|
| HIGH |
4,123,406
|
46,179,322
|
| MEDIUM |
3,651,511
|
32,215,888
|
| LOW |
11,681,350
|
99,800,857
|
| TOTAL |
19,456,267
|
178,196,067
|
Tea Production according to category
(Updated on 23rd August, 2001)
| CATEGORY |
DURING THE MONTH
|
JANUARY MONTH TODATE
|
| ORTHODOX |
18,689,276
|
168,066,709
|
| CTC |
766,991
|
10,129,358
|
| TOTAL |
19,456,267
|
178,196,067
|
OTHER TYPES (Green Tea is not included in the above Tea
Production data)
|
INSTANT TEA
|
77,892
|
760,662
|
|
GREEN TEA
|
100,049
|
787,894
|
Monthly
Production Figures-Sri Lanka (in tonnes)
|
Month
|
1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
1999
|
2000
|
|
January
|
20.4 |
21.3 |
23.2 |
24.7 |
22.8 |
|
February
|
19.8 |
16.7 |
2.3 |
23.1 |
21.5 |
|
March
|
19.0 |
16.6 |
14.6 |
24.4 |
32.3 |
|
April
|
24.2 |
21.5 |
23.2 |
27.2 |
26.6 |
|
May
|
25.7 |
27.4 |
28.7 |
23.5 |
29.4 |
|
June
|
19.9 |
26.4 |
25.3 |
19.3 |
27.8 |
|
July
|
19.5 |
26.4 |
23.5 |
22.4 |
20.9 |
|
August
|
21.1 |
22.5 |
26.5 |
19.4 |
23.5 |
|
September
|
18.7 |
2.7 |
23.4 |
22.2 |
23.3 |
|
October
|
22.8 |
25.1 |
24.4 |
27.8 |
21.7 |
|
November
|
22.3 |
27.6 |
21.9 |
24.2 |
28.7 |
|
December
|
24.9 |
24.6 |
25.0 |
25.3 |
27.3 |
|
Total
|
258.3 |
258.8 |
262 |
283.5 |
305.8
|
|
