In short: Kaliti tea Factory is a black tea estate in Moulvibazar, Bangladesh, operating at 15 metres above sea level.
Kaliti tea Factory is a black tea producer located in Moulvibazar, Bangladesh, at an elevation of 15 metres above sea level. The estate operates under the name Kaliti tea Factory and is situated in the northeastern tea-growing region of the country, an area known for its concentration of tea cultivation. No public records currently identify multinational buyers sourcing from this factory.
Terroir & Climate
At 15 metres above sea level, Kaliti tea Factory occupies low-lying terrain typical of the alluvial plains found in parts of Moulvibazar. Estates at this elevation in Bangladesh generally experience a warm, humid subtropical climate with high rainfall, particularly during the monsoon months. These conditions tend to support vigorous vegetative growth and can yield leaf with bold, robust character, though the specific microclimate at any given factory site will vary according to local drainage, shade cover, and management practices.
The warm temperatures and moisture levels common to this elevation typically result in a long growing season, with the potential for multiple flush cycles throughout the year. Low-altitude estates in this latitude often contend with greater humidity and heat stress than their higher-elevation counterparts, factors that can influence both leaf chemistry and the fermentation dynamics during black tea manufacture.
Tea Produced
Kaliti tea Factory produces black tea. Estates in Moulvibazar at similar elevations generally yield teas with a full-bodied, malty profile and brisk astringency, characteristics often associated with low-grown teas from the region. The cup tends to be straightforward and robust, with a copper-to-red infusion, though individual lot quality and processing techniques will vary. Such teas are typically suited to blending and to markets that favour strength and colour over aromatic complexity.
Location & Neighbouring Estates
Kaliti tea Factory lies at 24.5255, 92.0347 in Moulvibazar, Bangladesh. Its 15 m elevation is the joint 41st highest of 75 estates we map in Moulvibazar. The nearest estates in the TeaTrade directory, measured point-to-point from these coordinates, are:
- Bijoya tea Factory — under 1 km away
- Fultola tea Factory — under 1 km away
- Gazipur tea Factory — under 1 km away
- Hingazia tea Estate — under 1 km away
- Jhemai Tea Estate Factory — under 1 km away
Estates at a Similar Altitude to Kaliti tea Factory
Elevation shapes how slowly leaf matures, so we match Kaliti tea Factory (15 m) with estates within 150 m of its height that are not its neighbours. Each is shown with its own 2025 climate. Kaliti tea Factory recorded 2,559 mm in 2025, 18% less than the 3,106 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ahidabad Tea Factory | Moulvibazar, Bangladesh | 15 m | 3,158 mm | 29.8 °C |
| Fatehbug Tea Estate | Moulvibazar, Bangladesh | 15 m | 3,158 mm | 29.8 °C |
| Avt Natural Products Limited | Aluva 683 105, India | 15 m | 3,944 mm | 31.2 °C |
| Okayti Tea Estate | Dharmatala Kolkata, India | 15 m | 1,858 mm | 31.4 °C |
| Rathna | Southern Province, Sri Lanka | 15 m | 3,412 mm | 29.8 °C |
Kaliti tea Factory Compared with Moulvibazar
In Moulvibazar, Kaliti tea Factory is drier than 53% of the others by 2025 rainfall; lower than 72% of the others by elevation; cooler than 85% of the others by daytime temperature. The table sets Kaliti 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 | Kaliti tea Factory | Region median | Region range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 15 m | 16 m | 9 to 45 m |
| Annual rainfall (2025) | 2,559 mm | 2,559 mm | 2,123 to 3,920 mm |
| Mean daily high | 30.1 °C | 30.1 °C | 29.8 to 30.3 °C |
| Mean overnight low | 20.5 °C | 20.6 °C | 20.3 to 21.2 °C |
Observed Climate at Kaliti tea Factory (2025)
ERA5 reanalysis data modelled for Kaliti tea Factory’s coordinates recorded 2,559 mm of precipitation across calendar year 2025. The wettest month was July (502 mm) and the driest was December (0 mm). Daytime highs averaged 30.1 °C and overnight lows 20.5 °C over the year; June was the warmest month and January the coolest.
| Metric | 2025 value |
|---|---|
| Annual precipitation | 2,559 mm |
| Wettest month | July (502 mm) |
| Driest month | December (0 mm) |
| Mean daily high | 30.1 °C |
| Mean overnight low | 20.5 °C |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Kaliti tea Factory located?
Kaliti tea Factory is in Moulvibazar, Bangladesh, at coordinates 24.5255, 92.0347, at an elevation of about 15 metres.
Who operates Kaliti tea Factory?
Kaliti tea Factory is operated by Kaliti tea Factory, according to public supply-chain records.
What type of tea does Kaliti tea Factory produce?
Kaliti tea Factory is recorded as producing black tea.
How much rain does Kaliti tea Factory receive?
ERA5 reanalysis data for the estate's coordinates recorded 2,559 mm of precipitation in 2025, peaking in July (502 mm).
How does Kaliti tea Factory compare with estates at a similar elevation?
Kaliti tea Factory recorded 2,559 mm in 2025, 18% less rain than the 3,106 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].
