Guatemala - Environment
As far as the environment of Guatemala is concerned, there have been . As for nvironment - international agreements, we have; .
About the environment of Guatemala
| Climate | We have tropical; hot, humid in lowlands; cooler in highlands |
|---|---|
| Revenue from forest resources | |
| Revenue from coal | |
| Waste and recycling | Municipal solid waste generated annually: 2.757 million tons (2024 est.) |
| Total renewable water resources | 127.91 billion cubic meters (2022 est.) |
| Major rivers (by length in km) | |
| Total water withdrawal | |
| Municipal | 835 million cubic meters (2022 est.) |
| Industrial | 603.1 million cubic meters (2022 est.) |
| Agricultural | 1.886 billion cubic meters (2022 est.) |
| Land Use | |
| Agricultural land | 43% (2022 est.) |
| Agricultural land: arable land | arable land: 14.5% (2022 est.) |
| Agricultural land: permanent crops | permanent crops: 11% (2022 est.) |
| Agricultural land: permanent pasture | permanent pasture: 17.5% (2022 est.) |
| Forest | 32.7% (2022 est.) |
| Other | 24.3% (2022 est.) |
| Urbanization | |
| Urban population | 53.1% of total population (2023) |
| Rate of urbanization | 2.59% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.) |
| Major urban areas (Pop) | 3.095 million GUATEMALA CITY (capital) (2023). |
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