Climate | We have mid-latitude continental, hot summers, mild winters; semiarid to polar in Pamir Mountains |
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Revenue from forest resources | 1.12% of GDP (2018 est.) |
Revenue from coal | 0.54% of GDP (2018 est.) |
Waste and recycling | Municipal solid waste generated annually: 1,787,400 tons (2013 est.) |
Total renewable water resources | 21.91 billion cubic meters (2020 est.) |
Major rivers (by length in km) | Syr Darya (shared with Kyrgyzstan [s], Uzbekistan, and Kazakhstan [m]) - 3,078 km; Amu Darya river source (shared with Turkmenistan, Afghanistan, and Uzbekistan [m]) - 2,620 km note – [s] after country name indicates river source; [m] after country name indicates river mouth |
Total water withdrawal | |
Municipal | 910 million cubic meters (2020 est.) |
Industrial | 1.61 billion cubic meters (2020 est.) |
Agricultural | 7.38 billion cubic meters (2020 est.) |
Air pollutants | |
Particulate matter emissions | 53.65 micrograms per cubic meter (2019 est.) |
Carbon dioxide emissions | 5.31 megatons (2016 est.) |
Methane emissions | 4.87 megatons (2020 est.) |
Land Use | |
Agricultural land | 34.7% (2018 est.) |
Agricultural land: arable land | arable land: 6.1% (2018 est.) |
Agricultural land: permanent crops | permanent crops: 0.9% (2018 est.) |
Agricultural land: permanent pasture | permanent pasture: 27.7% (2018 est.) |
Forest | 2.9% (2018 est.) |
Other | 62.4% (2018 est.) |
Urbanization | |
Urban population | 28.2% of total population (2023) |
Rate of urbanization | 2.73% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.) |
Major urban areas (Pop) | 987,000 DUSHANBE (capital) (2023). |
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