overfishing; recent test drilling for oil in waters around Saint Pierre and Miquelon may bring future development that would impact the environment
cold and wet, with considerable mist and fog; spring and autumn are often windy
agricultural land: 8.7% (2018 est.)
arable land: 8.7% (2018 est.)
permanent crops: 0% (2018 est.)
permanent pasture: 0% (2018 est.)
forest: 12.5% (2018 est.)
other: 78.8% (2018 est.)
urban population: 90% of total population (2021)
rate of urbanization: 0.75% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.)
NOTE: The information regarding Saint Pierre and Miquelon on this page is re-published from the 2021 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency and other sources. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Saint Pierre and Miquelon 2021 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Saint Pierre and Miquelon 2021 should be addressed to the CIA or the source cited on each page.
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