Climate | We have desert; hot, dry; rainfall sparse and erratic |
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Revenue from forest resources | |
Revenue from coal | |
Waste and recycling | Municipal solid waste generated annually: 256,700 tons (2024 est.) |
Total renewable water resources | 39.91 billion cubic meters (2022 est.) |
Major rivers (by length in km) | |
Total water withdrawal | |
Municipal | 61.568 million cubic meters (2022 est.) |
Industrial | 18.61 million cubic meters (2022 est.) |
Agricultural | 201 million cubic meters (2022 est.) |
Land Use | |
Agricultural land | 47.1% (2022 est.) |
Agricultural land: arable land | arable land: 1% (2022 est.) |
Agricultural land: permanent crops | permanent crops: 0% (2022 est.) |
Agricultural land: permanent pasture | permanent pasture: 46.2% (2022 est.) |
Forest | 7.9% (2022 est.) |
Other | 45% (2022 est.) |
Urbanization | |
Urban population | 54.9% of total population (2023) |
Rate of urbanization | 3.64% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.) |
Major urban areas (Pop) | 477,000 WINDHOEK (capital) (2023). |
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