Climate | We have tropical to subtropical |
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Revenue from forest resources | 6.46% of GDP (2018 est.) |
Revenue from coal | 4.17% of GDP (2018 est.) |
Waste and recycling | Municipal solid waste generated annually: 2.5 million tons (2014 est.) |
Total renewable water resources | 217.1 billion cubic meters (2020 est.) |
Major rivers (by length in km) | Rio Zambeze (Zambezi) river mouth (shared with Zambia [s]), Angola, Namibia, Botswana, and Zimbabwe) - 2,740 km; Rio Limpopo river mouth (shared with South Africa [s], Botswana, and Zimbabwe) - 1,800 km note – [s] after country name indicates river source; [m] after country name indicates river mouth |
Total water withdrawal | |
Municipal | 370 million cubic meters (2020 est.) |
Industrial | 30 million cubic meters (2020 est.) |
Agricultural | 1.08 billion cubic meters (2020 est.) |
Air pollutants | |
Particulate matter emissions | 16.45 micrograms per cubic meter (2019 est.) |
Carbon dioxide emissions | 7.94 megatons (2016 est.) |
Methane emissions | 16.26 megatons (2020 est.) |
Land Use | |
Agricultural land | 56.3% (2018 est.) |
Agricultural land: arable land | arable land: 6.4% (2018 est.) |
Agricultural land: permanent crops | permanent crops: 0.3% (2018 est.) |
Agricultural land: permanent pasture | permanent pasture: 49.6% (2018 est.) |
Forest | 43.7% (2018 est.) |
Other | 0% (2018 est.) |
Urbanization | |
Urban population | 38.8% of total population (2023) |
Rate of urbanization | 4.24% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.) |
Major urban areas (Pop) | 1.852 million Matola, 1.163 million MAPUTO (capital), 969,000 Nampula (2023). |
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