Climate | We have tropical; hot, humid; more moderate in highlands |
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Revenue from forest resources | |
Revenue from coal | |
Waste and recycling | Municipal solid waste generated annually: 9.779 million tons (2024 est.) |
Total renewable water resources | 1.325 trillion cubic meters (2022 est.) |
Major rivers (by length in km) | |
Total water withdrawal | |
Municipal | 5.123 billion cubic meters (2022 est.) |
Industrial | 793.3 million cubic meters (2022 est.) |
Agricultural | 16.71 billion cubic meters (2022 est.) |
Land Use | |
Agricultural land | 24.4% (2022 est.) |
Agricultural land: arable land | arable land: 2.9% (2022 est.) |
Agricultural land: permanent crops | permanent crops: 0.8% (2022 est.) |
Agricultural land: permanent pasture | permanent pasture: 20.6% (2022 est.) |
Forest | 52.3% (2022 est.) |
Other | 23.3% (2022 est.) |
Urbanization | |
Urban population | 88.4% of total population (2023) |
Rate of urbanization | 1.16% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.) |
Major urban areas (Pop) | 2.972 million CARACAS (capital), 2.368 million Maracaibo, 1.983 million Valencia, 1.254 million Barquisimeto, 1.243 million Maracay, 964,000 Ciudad Guayana (2023). |
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