South Korea Black Tea Market 2025

The South Korea black tea market is likely to experience a downturn of USD 0.5 million by the end of 2030, with a CAGR of -1.1%. South Korea’s black tea market is anticipated to experience a downward trend as consumers increasingly shift their preferences towards green and herbal teas, driven by strong health perceptions surrounding these alternatives. Black tea faces competition from coffee and functional beverages, which align more closely with the evolving consumer preferences for enhanced health benefits and energy-boosting qualities. Additionally, the rise of specialty cafés focusing on unique tea blends and coffee further challenges the black tea market’s growth.

This report offers a detailed examination of the South Korea black tea market, leveraging historical data from 2020 to 2024 and projecting trends through 2030. It evaluates market size, growth trajectories, and key drivers of change, providing a nuanced view of the industry’s development. Through a structured analysis of product type, type and distribution channel, the report identifies strategic opportunities and challenges, supporting data-driven decision-making.

Market Segmentation

The South Korea black tea market is categorized into the following segments:
Product type: loose leaf black tea, black tea bags
Type: organic black tea, regular black tea
Distribution channel: convenience stores, supermarkets and hypermarkets, warehouse clubs, food & drinks specialty stores, grocery stores, bars & HoReCa, e-commerce, others

The black tea market in the South Korea is segmented by product type, type and distribution channel. The categorization of the market by product type includes loose leaf black tea, and black tea bags. Type segments are divided into organic black tea, and regular black tea. Distribution channel segments encompass convenience stores, supermarkets and hypermarkets, warehouse clubs, food & drinks specialty stores, grocery stores, bars & HoReCa, e-commerce, and others.

Competitive Landscape

Major participants in the black tea market comprise Whittard of Chelsea plc, Lipton Teas and Infusions, Associated British Foods plc and Ahmad Tea Ltd. This comprehensive report analyzes the performance of leading companies in the black tea sector from 2020 to 2024. The findings highlight shifts in market share, revealing both established market leaders and emerging competitors.

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Table of Contents

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Key Findings
Market Segmentation
Market Overview
South Korea Black Tea Market – Product Type Analysis
South Korea Black Tea Market – Type Analysis
South Korea Black Tea Market – Distribution Channel Analysis
Company Shares Analysis
Whittard of Chelsea plc
Lipton Teas and Infusions
Associated British Foods plc
Ahmad Tea Ltd.
Macroeconomic Data and Forecast
Research Methodology
Disclaimer

FIGURES AND TABLES
Table South Korea Black Tea Market 2020-2030
Chart South Korea Black Tea Market, Net Growth, 2020-2030
Chart South Korea Black Tea Market, Growth Rates, 2020-2030
Table South Korea Black Tea Market by Product Type, 2020-2030
Chart South Korea Black Tea Market by Product Type, CAGR Historic and Forecast, 2020-2030
Chart South Korea Black Tea Market by Product Type, 2020-2030
Table South Korea Black Tea Market by Type, 2020-2030
Chart South Korea Black Tea Market by Type, CAGR Historic and Forecast, 2020-2030
Chart South Korea Black Tea Market by Type, 2020-2030
Table South Korea Black Tea Market by Distribution Channel, 2020-2030
Chart South Korea Black Tea Market by Distribution Channel, CAGR Historic and Forecast, 2020-2030
Chart South Korea Black Tea Market by Distribution Channel, 2020-2030
Table South Korea Black Tea Market Share (%), by Companies, 2020-2024
Chart South Korea Black Tea Market, by Companies, 2024
Table South Korea Black Tea Market Share (%), by Brands, 2020-2024
Chart South Korea Black Tea Market, by Brands, 2024
Table South Korea – Population (Millions) and Forecast
Table South Korea – Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Forecast
Table South Korea – Gross Domestic Product and Forecast
Table South Korea Black Tea Market: Spend as a Proportion of GDP (%)
Table South Korea Black Tea Market: Consumption per Capita (Population)

Companies Mentioned

Whittard of Chelsea plc
Lipton Teas and Infusions
Associated British Foods plc
Ahmad Tea Ltd.