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Ngere tea factory in Murang'a performing better at the Mombasa Tea Auction. [Boniface Gikandi]
Kenya exported 274.6 million kgs of tea to the international markets between January and June this year, compared to 302.8 million kgs in the same period last year.
In the six months, the commodity was exported to 53 countries, with Pakistan leading with import of 97.3 million kgs, and identified as the largest consumer of Kenya's tea, followed by Egypt with 37.2 million kgs.
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