Costa Rica - Environment
As far as the environment of Costa Rica is concerned, there have been . As for nvironment - international agreements, we have; .
About the environment of Costa Rica
Climate We have tropical and subtropical; dry season (December to April); rainy season (May to November); cooler in highlands
Revenue from forest resources
Revenue from coal
Waste and recycling Municipal solid waste generated annually: 1.46 million tons (2014 est.)
Total renewable water resources 113 billion cubic meters (2020 est.)
Major rivers (by length in km)
Total water withdrawal
Municipal 830 million cubic meters (2020 est.)
Industrial 230 million cubic meters (2020 est.)
Agricultural 2.08 billion cubic meters (2020 est.)
Air pollutants
Particulate matter emissions 14.7 micrograms per cubic meter (2019 est.)
Carbon dioxide emissions 8.02 megatons (2016 est.)
Methane emissions 5.61 megatons (2020 est.)
Land Use
Agricultural land 34.7% (2022 est.)
Agricultural land: arable land arable land: 3.8% (2022 est.)
Agricultural land: permanent crops permanent crops: 6.4% (2022 est.)
Agricultural land: permanent pasture permanent pasture: 24.4% (2022 est.)
Forest 60.1% (2022 est.)
Other 5.3% (2022 est.)
Urbanization
Urban population 82.6% of total population (2023)
Rate of urbanization 1.5% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.)
Major urban areas (Pop) 1.462 million SAN JOSE (capital) (2023).
All Important Facts about Costa Rica

Want to know more about Costa Rica? Check all different factbooks for Costa Rica below.

Costa Rica is found in Central America