Gambia - Environment
As far as the environment of Gambia is concerned, there have been . As for nvironment - international agreements, we have; .
About the environment of Gambia
| Climate | We have tropical; hot, rainy season (June to November); cooler, dry season (November to May) |
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| Revenue from forest resources | |
| Revenue from coal | |
| Waste and recycling | Municipal solid waste generated annually: 193,400 tons (2024 est.) |
| Total renewable water resources | 8 billion cubic meters (2022 est.) |
| Major rivers (by length in km) | |
| Total water withdrawal | |
| Municipal | 41.2 million cubic meters (2022 est.) |
| Industrial | 21.2 million cubic meters (2022 est.) |
| Agricultural | 39.2 million cubic meters (2022 est.) |
| Land Use | |
| Agricultural land | 62.6% (2022 est.) |
| Agricultural land: arable land | arable land: 43.5% (2022 est.) |
| Agricultural land: permanent crops | permanent crops: 0.7% (2022 est.) |
| Agricultural land: permanent pasture | permanent pasture: 18.5% (2022 est.) |
| Forest | 22.8% (2022 est.) |
| Other | 14.5% (2022 est.) |
| Urbanization | |
| Urban population | 64.5% of total population (2023) |
| Rate of urbanization | 3.75% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.) |
| Major urban areas (Pop) | 481,000 BANJUL (capital) (2023). note: includes the local government areas of Banjul and Kanifing |
All Important Facts about Gambia
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