Climate | We have tropical; mild winter (October to March); hot, humid summer (March to June); humid, warm rainy monsoon (June to October) |
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Revenue from forest resources | 0.08% of GDP (2018 est.) |
Revenue from coal | 0.02% of GDP (2018 est.) |
Waste and recycling | Municipal solid waste generated annually: 14,778,497 tons (2012 est.) |
Total renewable water resources | 1.23 trillion cubic meters (2020 est.) |
Major rivers (by length in km) | Brahmaputra river mouth (shared with China [s] and India) - 3,969 km; Ganges river mouth (shared with India [s]) - 2,704 km note – [s] after country name indicates river source; [m] after country name indicates river mouth |
Total water withdrawal | |
Municipal | 3.6 billion cubic meters (2020 est.) |
Industrial | 770 million cubic meters (2020 est.) |
Agricultural | 31.5 billion cubic meters (2020 est.) |
Air pollutants | |
Particulate matter emissions | 45.99 micrograms per cubic meter (2019 est.) |
Carbon dioxide emissions | 84.25 megatons (2016 est.) |
Methane emissions | 59.3 megatons (2020 est.) |
Land Use | |
Agricultural land | 70.1% (2018 est.) |
Agricultural land: arable land | arable land: 59% (2018 est.) |
Agricultural land: permanent crops | permanent crops: 6.5% (2018 est.) |
Agricultural land: permanent pasture | permanent pasture: 4.6% (2018 est.) |
Forest | 11.1% (2018 est.) |
Other | 18.8% (2018 est.) |
Urbanization | |
Urban population | 40.5% of total population (2023) |
Rate of urbanization | 2.88% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.) |
Major urban areas (Pop) | 23.210 million DHAKA (capital), 5.380 million Chittagong, 955,000 Khulna, 962,000 Rajshahi, 964,000 Sylhet, 906,000 Bogra (2023). |
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