Climate | We have extremely diverse; tropical in south to subarctic in north |
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Revenue from forest resources | |
Revenue from coal | |
Waste and recycling | Municipal solid waste generated annually: 395.081 million tons (2024 est.) |
Total renewable water resources | 2.84 trillion cubic meters (2022 est.) |
Major rivers (by length in km) | |
Total water withdrawal | |
Municipal | 117.01 billion cubic meters (2022 est.) |
Industrial | 103.04 billion cubic meters (2022 est.) |
Agricultural | 361.24 billion cubic meters (2022 est.) |
Land Use | |
Agricultural land | 55.3% (2022 est.) |
Agricultural land: arable land | arable land: 11.5% (2022 est.) |
Agricultural land: permanent crops | permanent crops: 2.1% (2022 est.) |
Agricultural land: permanent pasture | permanent pasture: 41.7% (2022 est.) |
Forest | 23.7% (2022 est.) |
Other | 21% (2022 est.) |
Urbanization | |
Urban population | 64.6% of total population (2023) |
Rate of urbanization | 1.78% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.) |
Major urban areas (Pop) | 29.211 million Shanghai, 21.766 million BEIJING (capital), 17.341 million Chongqing, 14.284 million Guangzhou, 14.239 million Tianjin, 13.073 million Shenzhen (2023). |
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