Climate | We have hot and dry; arid desert; rainy season varies by region (April to November) |
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Revenue from forest resources | |
Revenue from coal | |
Waste and recycling | Municipal solid waste generated annually: 2.831 million tons (2024 est.) |
Total renewable water resources | 37.8 billion cubic meters (2022 est.) |
Major rivers (by length in km) | |
Total water withdrawal | |
Municipal | 950 million cubic meters (2022 est.) |
Industrial | 75 million cubic meters (2022 est.) |
Agricultural | 25.91 billion cubic meters (2022 est.) |
Land Use | |
Agricultural land | 60.3% (2022 est.) |
Agricultural land: arable land | arable land: 11.2% (2022 est.) |
Agricultural land: permanent crops | permanent crops: 0.1% (2022 est.) |
Agricultural land: permanent pasture | permanent pasture: 49% (2022 est.) |
Forest | 9.6% (2022 est.) |
Other | 30% (2022 est.) |
Urbanization | |
Urban population | 36.3% of total population (2023) |
Rate of urbanization | 3.43% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.) |
Major urban areas (Pop) | 6.344 million KHARTOUM (capital), 1.057 million Nyala (2023). |
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