Climate | We have tropical; rainy season (November to April), dry season (May to October) |
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Revenue from forest resources | 0.27% of GDP (2018 est.) |
Revenue from coal | 0% of GDP (2018 est.) |
Waste and recycling | Municipal solid waste generated annually: 27,399 tons (2011 est.) |
Total renewable water resources | 0 cubic meters (2017 est.) |
Major rivers (by length in km) | |
Air pollutants | |
Particulate matter emissions | 7.78 micrograms per cubic meter (2019 est.) |
Carbon dioxide emissions | 0.25 megatons (2016 est.) |
Methane emissions | 0.27 megatons (2020 est.) |
Land Use | |
Agricultural land | 12.4% (2018 est.) |
Agricultural land: arable land | arable land: 2.8% (2018 est.) |
Agricultural land: permanent crops | permanent crops: 7.8% (2018 est.) |
Agricultural land: permanent pasture | permanent pasture: 1.8% (2018 est.) |
Forest | 60.4% (2018 est.) |
Other | 27.2% (2018 est.) |
Urbanization | |
Urban population | 17.5% of total population (2023) |
Rate of urbanization | -0.03% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.) |
Major urban areas (Pop) | 36,000 APIA (capital) (2018). |
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