Lithuania - Environment
As far as the environment of Lithuania is concerned, there have been . As for nvironment - international agreements, we have; .
About the environment of Lithuania
| Climate | We have transitional, between maritime and continental; wet, moderate winters and summers |
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| Revenue from forest resources | |
| Revenue from coal | |
| Waste and recycling | Municipal solid waste generated annually: 1.3 million tons (2015 est.) |
| Total renewable water resources | 24.5 billion cubic meters (2020 est.) |
| Major rivers (by length in km) | |
| Total water withdrawal | |
| Municipal | 140 million cubic meters (2020 est.) |
| Industrial | 60 million cubic meters (2020 est.) |
| Agricultural | 60 million cubic meters (2020 est.) |
| Air pollutants | |
| Particulate matter emissions | 10.37 micrograms per cubic meter (2019 est.) |
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 12.96 megatons (2016 est.) |
| Methane emissions | 3.15 megatons (2020 est.) |
| Land Use | |
| Agricultural land | 46.5% (2022 est.) |
| Agricultural land: arable land | arable land: 36.6% (2022 est.) |
| Agricultural land: permanent crops | permanent crops: 0.6% (2022 est.) |
| Agricultural land: permanent pasture | permanent pasture: 9.3% (2022 est.) |
| Forest | 35.2% (2022 est.) |
| Other | 18.3% (2022 est.) |
| Urbanization | |
| Urban population | 68.7% of total population (2023) |
| Rate of urbanization | -0.12% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.) |
| Major urban areas (Pop) | 541,000 VILNIUS (capital) (2023). |
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