Jangalbari tea Factory

Jangalbari Tea Factory is a black tea producer located in Moulvibazar, Bangladesh, at an elevation of 17 metres above sea level. The estate operates under the name Jangalbari Tea Factory, and no parent company or group affiliation has been recorded. No downstream buyers have been publicly documented in trade records.

Terroir & Climate

At 17 metres above sea level, Jangalbari Tea Factory occupies low-lying terrain in the Moulvibazar district, a region that sits within the broader Sylhet tea belt of north-eastern Bangladesh. Estates at this elevation typically experience warm, humid conditions year-round, with the monsoon season bringing heavy rainfall that can sustain vigorous vegetative growth. The proximity to sea level generally means less diurnal temperature variation than is found in higher-altitude tea regions, and the flat or gently undulating topography often requires careful water management during the wettest months.

The latitude of approximately 24° north places Jangalbari in a subtropical zone where the growing season tends to be long, often extending from March through November. Low-elevation estates in this part of Bangladesh commonly benefit from deep alluvial or clay-loam soils, though drainage and soil structure vary considerably across the district. The combination of warmth, moisture, and limited altitude typically encourages rapid leaf development, which can favour robust, full-bodied black tea styles when processing is managed to account for the faster pace of oxidation in humid conditions.

Tea Produced

Jangalbari Tea Factory produces black tea. Estates in Moulvibazar at low elevations tend to yield teas with a full body and malty, sometimes earthy character, reflecting the warm growing conditions and vigorous leaf growth. The cup profile from this part of Bangladesh is often straightforward and robust, with less aromatic complexity than high-grown teas but a strength and colour that suits blending and value segments. Processing techniques—particularly the degree of withering and oxidation control—can significantly influence the final brightness and astringency of the liquor.

Location & Neighbouring Estates

Jangalbari tea Factory lies at 24.3095, 91.7314 in Moulvibazar, Bangladesh. Its 17 m elevation is the joint 13th highest of 75 estates we map in Moulvibazar. The nearest estates in the TeaTrade directory, measured point-to-point from these coordinates, are:

• Balishira tea Factory — under 1 km away
• Baraoora tea Factory — under 1 km away
• BTRI Examination Green Tea Factory — under 1 km away
• BTRI tea research Factory — under 1 km away
• Dinston tea Factory — under 1 km away

Estates at a Similar Altitude to Jangalbari tea Factory

Elevation shapes how slowly leaf matures, so we match Jangalbari tea Factory (17 m) with estates within 150 m of its height that are not its neighbours. Each is shown with its own 2025 climate. Jangalbari tea Factory recorded 2,123 mm in 2025, 32% less than the 3,105 mm average across these estates: at the same height, local weather and exposure matter as much as elevation.

Estate	Where	Elevation	Rain 2025	Mean high
Rahmania Tea Garden	Moulvibazar, Bangladesh	17 m	3,054 mm	29.9 °C
Lackatoorah Tea Factory	Sylhet, Bangladesh	17 m	3,920 mm	30.0 °C
Zhejiang Chunan New Continent Tea Co. Ltd.	Xihu Dadao, China	17 m	1,470 mm	24.3 °C
Renukanda Tea Estate	B158, Sri Lanka	17 m	3,642 mm	30.0 °C
Thundola Tea Estate	B363, Sri Lanka	17 m	3,439 mm	30.1 °C

Jangalbari tea Factory Compared with Moulvibazar

In Moulvibazar, Jangalbari tea Factory is the driest of the 75 estates by 2025 rainfall; higher than 53% of the others by elevation; warmer than 54% of the others by daytime temperature. The table sets Jangalbari tea Factory against the 74 other estates we map in Moulvibazar, so you can see whether it is typical for its region or an outlier.

Measure	Jangalbari tea Factory	Region median	Region range
Elevation	17 m	16 m	9 to 45 m
Annual rainfall (2025)	2,123 mm	2,559 mm	2,123 to 3,920 mm
Mean daily high	30.2 °C	30.1 °C	29.8 to 30.3 °C
Mean overnight low	20.7 °C	20.6 °C	20.3 to 21.2 °C

Observed Climate at Jangalbari tea Factory (2025)

ERA5 reanalysis data modelled for Jangalbari tea Factory’s coordinates recorded 2,123 mm of precipitation across calendar year 2025. The wettest month was July (492 mm) and the driest was December (0 mm). Daytime highs averaged 30.2 °C and overnight lows 20.7 °C over the year; June was the warmest month and January the coolest.

Metric	2025 value
Annual precipitation	2,123 mm
Wettest month	July (492 mm)
Driest month	December (0 mm)
Mean daily high	30.2 °C
Mean overnight low	20.7 °C

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Jangalbari tea Factory located?

Jangalbari tea Factory is in Moulvibazar, Bangladesh, at coordinates 24.3095, 91.7314, at an elevation of about 17 metres.

Who operates Jangalbari tea Factory?

Jangalbari tea Factory is operated by Jangalbari tea Factory, according to public supply-chain records.

What type of tea does Jangalbari tea Factory produce?

Jangalbari tea Factory is recorded as producing black tea.

How much rain does Jangalbari tea Factory receive?

ERA5 reanalysis data for the estate's coordinates recorded 2,123 mm of precipitation in 2025, peaking in July (492 mm).

How does Jangalbari tea Factory compare with estates at a similar elevation?

Jangalbari tea Factory recorded 2,123 mm in 2025, 32% less rain than the 3,105 mm average of estates at a similar elevation.

Data sources: public supply-chain disclosures (Ethical Tea Partnership member lists, Rainforest Alliance certificate holders and retailer supplier disclosures); climate figures are ERA5 reanalysis modelled for the estate’s coordinates via Open-Meteo (calendar year 2025); coordinates and elevations from geocoded records. Spotted an error? Email [email protected].