limited natural freshwater resources, private cisterns collect rainwater
carbon dioxide emissions: 0.22 megatons (2016 est.)
tropical; marine; moderated by trade winds; sunny and relatively dry
agricultural land: 1.1% (2018 est.)
arable land: 1.1% (2018 est.)
permanent crops: 0% (2018 est.)
permanent pasture: 0% (2018 est.)
forest: 36.2% (2018 est.)
other: 62.7% (2018 est.)
forest revenues: 0% of GDP (2018 est.)
coal revenues: 0% of GDP (2018 est.)
urban population: 93.8% of total population (2021)
rate of urbanization: 1.46% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.)
NOTE: The information regarding Turks and Caicos Islands 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 Turks and Caicos Islands 2021 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Turks and Caicos Islands 2021 should be addressed to the CIA or the source cited on each page.
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