| Climate | We have tropical; generally hot and humid; monsoonal-type rainy season (June to November) with southwesterly winds; dry season (December to May) with northeasterly harmattan winds |
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| Revenue from forest resources | |
| Revenue from coal | |
| Waste and recycling | Municipal solid waste generated annually: 289,500 tons (2024 est.) |
| Total renewable water resources | 31.4 billion cubic meters (2022 est.) |
| Major rivers (by length in km) | |
| Total water withdrawal | |
| Municipal | 34.1 million cubic meters (2022 est.) |
| Industrial | 11.9 million cubic meters (2022 est.) |
| Agricultural | 144 million cubic meters (2022 est.) |
| Land Use | |
| Agricultural land | 30% (2022 est.) |
| Agricultural land: arable land | arable land: 14% (2022 est.) |
| Agricultural land: permanent crops | permanent crops: 8.9% (2022 est.) |
| Agricultural land: permanent pasture | permanent pasture: 7.1% (2022 est.) |
| Forest | 69.8% (2022 est.) |
| Other | 0.1% (2022 est.) |
| Urbanization | |
| Urban population | 45.5% of total population (2023) |
| Rate of urbanization | 3.22% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.) |
| Major urban areas (Pop) | 664,000 BISSAU (capital) (2023). |
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