Climate | We have warm, dry summers and autumns; relatively cold winters with heavy snowfall |
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Revenue from forest resources | 0.15% of GDP (2018 est.) |
Revenue from coal | 0% of GDP (2018 est.) |
Waste and recycling | Municipal solid waste generated annually: 796,585 tons (2016 est.) |
Total renewable water resources | 6.4 billion cubic meters (2020 est.) |
Major rivers (by length in km) | |
Total water withdrawal | |
Municipal | 310 million cubic meters (2020 est.) |
Industrial | 20 million cubic meters (2020 est.) |
Agricultural | 140 million cubic meters (2020 est.) |
Air pollutants | |
Particulate matter emissions | 25.17 micrograms per cubic meter (2019 est.) |
Carbon dioxide emissions | 7.05 megatons (2016 est.) |
Methane emissions | 2.28 megatons (2020 est.) |
Land Use | |
Agricultural land | 44.3% (2018 est.) |
Agricultural land: arable land | arable land: 16.4% (2018 est.) |
Agricultural land: permanent crops | permanent crops: 1.4% (2018 est.) |
Agricultural land: permanent pasture | permanent pasture: 26.5% (2018 est.) |
Forest | 39.8% (2018 est.) |
Other | 15.9% (2018 est.) |
Urbanization | |
Urban population | 59.5% of total population (2023) |
Rate of urbanization | 0.61% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.) |
Major urban areas (Pop) | 611,000 SKOPJE (capital) (2023). |
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