Climate | We have temperate in north with mild, rainy winters and hot, dry summers; desert in south |
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Revenue from forest resources | 0.21% of GDP (2018 est.) |
Revenue from coal | 0% of GDP (2018 est.) |
Waste and recycling | Municipal solid waste generated annually: 2.7 million tons (2014 est.) |
Total renewable water resources | 4.62 billion cubic meters (2020 est.) |
Major rivers (by length in km) | |
Total water withdrawal | |
Municipal | 820 million cubic meters (2020 est.) |
Industrial | 60 million cubic meters (2020 est.) |
Agricultural | 2.71 billion cubic meters (2020 est.) |
Air pollutants | |
Particulate matter emissions | 26.52 micrograms per cubic meter (2019 est.) |
Carbon dioxide emissions | 29.94 megatons (2016 est.) |
Methane emissions | 7.89 megatons (2020 est.) |
Land Use | |
Agricultural land | 64.8% (2018 est.) |
Agricultural land: arable land | arable land: 18.3% (2018 est.) |
Agricultural land: permanent crops | permanent crops: 15.4% (2018 est.) |
Agricultural land: permanent pasture | permanent pasture: 31.1% (2018 est.) |
Forest | 6.6% (2018 est.) |
Other | 28.6% (2018 est.) |
Urbanization | |
Urban population | 70.5% of total population (2023) |
Rate of urbanization | 1.34% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.) |
Major urban areas (Pop) | 2.475 million TUNIS (capital) (2023). |
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