1867-2007...140 years of history of tea production in srilanka.
2003...tea production was.....317 million kg
2007...tea production was.....302million kg.....Income from tea production....1billion usdollar
13% of total export of SL is tea.
300.000 workers mostly Plantatian tamils with poor living standards...total 1million direct/indirect job with the tea sector....more businesses depend on neighbouring estates...
18.th place in colombo stock market.
CIS, ME, UAE, IRAN.....main importers of ceylon tea!
INFO BY:MALIN GUNATILLEKE/SL.Estate Supt.Union.
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