Climate | We have transitional, between maritime and continental; wet, moderate winters and summers |
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Revenue from forest resources | 0.31% of GDP (2018 est.) |
Revenue from coal | 0% of GDP (2018 est.) |
Waste and recycling | Municipal solid waste generated annually: 1.3 million tons (2015 est.) |
Total renewable water resources | 24.5 billion cubic meters (2020 est.) |
Major rivers (by length in km) | |
Total water withdrawal | |
Municipal | 140 million cubic meters (2020 est.) |
Industrial | 60 million cubic meters (2020 est.) |
Agricultural | 60 million cubic meters (2020 est.) |
Air pollutants | |
Particulate matter emissions | 10.37 micrograms per cubic meter (2019 est.) |
Carbon dioxide emissions | 12.96 megatons (2016 est.) |
Methane emissions | 3.15 megatons (2020 est.) |
Land Use | |
Agricultural land | 44.8% (2018 est.) |
Agricultural land: arable land | arable land: 34.9% (2018 est.) |
Agricultural land: permanent crops | permanent crops: 0.5% (2018 est.) |
Agricultural land: permanent pasture | permanent pasture: 9.4% (2018 est.) |
Forest | 34.6% (2018 est.) |
Other | 20.6% (2018 est.) |
Urbanization | |
Urban population | 68.7% of total population (2023) |
Rate of urbanization | -0.12% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.) |
Major urban areas (Pop) | 541,000 VILNIUS (capital) (2023). |
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