{"id":1537230,"date":"2025-05-21T06:45:00","date_gmt":"2025-05-21T10:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/?p=1537230"},"modified":"2025-05-21T06:45:00","modified_gmt":"2025-05-21T10:45:00","slug":"tea-or-coffee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/tea-or-coffee\/1537230\/","title":{"rendered":"Tea Or Coffee?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden\">Tea Or Coffee?<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item\">\n<p><strong>Today, May 21 marks International Tea Day.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cms.zerohedge.com\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/ct_1722155306232_1722155321059.jpg?itok=2EG2-6dB\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>With a global market valued at nearly $50 billion in 2023,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.statista.com\/topics\/6922\/tea-market-worldwide\/\">tea<\/a>\u00a0is said to be the second most consumed beverage in the world.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>As the United Nations notes, <strong>the tea industry provides &#8220;a major source of income and export earnings for some of the poorest countries<\/strong> and, thanks to its high labor requirements, generates numerous jobs, particularly in remote and economically disadvantaged areas.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.statista.com\/chart\/34497\/respondents-who-regularly-drink-tea-or-coffee\/\">As Statista&#8217;s Anna Fleck reports,<\/a> Statista Consumer Insights\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.statista.com\/global-consumer-survey\/tool\/10\/gcs_usa_202501?index=0&amp;absolute=1&amp;population=1&amp;missing=0&amp;rows%5B0%5D=v0223c_ecom_beveragescategories&amp;tgeditor=0\">surveyed<\/a>\u00a023 countries around the world to find out more about global tea drinking habits.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>It found that while tea was a popular choice for many respondents,<strong> coffee proved to be consumed by a higher share of adults in almost every country surveyed, save for Turkey, Morocco and India.<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.statista.com\/chart\/34497\/respondents-who-regularly-drink-tea-or-coffee\/\" title=\"Infographic: Tea or Coffee? | Statista\"><\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><em>You will find more infographics at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.statista.com\/chartoftheday\/\">Statista<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>In the United States a comparatively lower share of people said they drank tea (46 percent) or coffee (53 percent) regularly<\/strong>, while soft drinks were more popular (56 percent).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>      <span class=\"field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden\"><a title=\"View user profile.\" href=\"https:\/\/cms.zerohedge.com\/users\/tyler-durden\" class=\"username\">Tyler Durden<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden\">Wed, 05\/21\/2025 &#8211; 02:45<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/personal-finance\/tea-or-coffee\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/personal-finance\/tea-or-coffee<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tea Or Coffee? Today, May 21 marks International Tea Day.\u00a0 With a global market valued at nearly $50 billion in 2023,\u00a0tea\u00a0is said to be the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":1537231,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1537230","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","wpcat-1-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1537230","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1537230"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1537230\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1537231"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1537230"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1537230"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1537230"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}