Climate | We have mild temperate; cool, cloudy, wet winters; hot, clear, dry summers; interior is cooler and wetter |
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Revenue from forest resources | 0.18% of GDP (2018 est.) |
Revenue from coal | 0.03% of GDP (2018 est.) |
Waste and recycling | Municipal solid waste generated annually: 1,142,964 tons (2015 est.) |
Total renewable water resources | 30.2 billion cubic meters (2020 est.) |
Major rivers (by length in km) | |
Total water withdrawal | |
Municipal | 230 million cubic meters (2020 est.) |
Industrial | 20 million cubic meters (2020 est.) |
Agricultural | 550 million cubic meters (2020 est.) |
Air pollutants | |
Particulate matter emissions | 16.28 micrograms per cubic meter (2019 est.) |
Carbon dioxide emissions | 4.54 megatons (2016 est.) |
Methane emissions | 2.55 megatons (2020 est.) |
Land Use | |
Agricultural land | 42.8% (2018 est.) |
Agricultural land: arable land | arable land: 22.3% (2018 est.) |
Agricultural land: permanent crops | permanent crops: 3% (2018 est.) |
Agricultural land: permanent pasture | permanent pasture: 17.4% (2018 est.) |
Forest | 28.8% (2018 est.) |
Other | 28.2% (2018 est.) |
Urbanization | |
Urban population | 64.6% of total population (2023) |
Rate of urbanization | 1.29% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.) |
Major urban areas (Pop) | 520,000 TIRANA (capital) (2023). |
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