Climate | We have temperate maritime; modified by North Atlantic Current; mild winters, cool summers; consistently humid; overcast about half the time |
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Revenue from forest resources | |
Revenue from coal | |
Waste and recycling | Municipal solid waste generated annually: 2.911 million tons (2024 est.) |
Total renewable water resources | 52 billion cubic meters (2022 est.) |
Major rivers (by length in km) | |
Total water withdrawal | |
Municipal | 1.106 billion cubic meters (2022 est.) |
Industrial | 531.82 million cubic meters (2022 est.) |
Agricultural | 39.63 million cubic meters (2022 est.) |
Land Use | |
Agricultural land | 63.1% (2022 est.) |
Agricultural land: arable land | arable land: 6.5% (2022 est.) |
Agricultural land: permanent crops | permanent crops: 0% (2022 est.) |
Agricultural land: permanent pasture | permanent pasture: 56.6% (2022 est.) |
Forest | 11.5% (2022 est.) |
Other | 25.4% (2022 est.) |
Urbanization | |
Urban population | 64.5% of total population (2023) |
Rate of urbanization | 1.15% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.) |
Major urban areas (Pop) | 1.270 million DUBLIN (capital) (2023). |
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