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United States

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Key facts

  • currency: U.S. dollar
  • capital city: Washington, D.C.
  • region: Northern America
  • continent: Americas
  • land area: 9,147,420 km²
  • population: 334,914,895
  • political leader: Joe Biden (President)

Location on a map: [38°0′N, -97°0′W]

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United States is a country in Northern America, Americas. It has a land area of 9,147,420 km² and a population of 334,914,895. The capital city is Washington, D.C.. The political leader is Joe Biden whose title is President.

In the news

United States has been mentioned 28295 times in the news, here is the latest (trend):

U.S. ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield announces $60 million in aid to Haiti
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Kim Kardashian claims she's ready to 'fully rule a country' just months before US election
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America's Political Drama Fuels X Moment for Elon Musk
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Toxic 'forever chemicals' in US pesticides raise health concerns
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Environment

United States is one of the countries in Americas and one of the countries in Northern America.
There are cities in United States. There are wildfires in United States.
  • Agricultural land: 4,058,103.54 km²
  • Alternative and nuclear energy: 11.87 % of total energy use
  • Carbon dioxide emissions (co2): 4,320,532.50 kt
  • Electricity production from coal sources: 34.23 % of total
  • Electricity production from natural gas sources: 31.94 % of total
  • Electricity production from hydroelectric sources: 5.84 % of total
  • Electricity production from nuclear sources: 19.32 % of total
  • Electricity production from oil sources: 0.90 % of total
  • Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric: 7.39 % of total
  • Net energy imports: 7.31 % of energy use
  • Fertility rate: 1.67 births per woman
  • Forest area: 3,097,950 km²
  • Fossil fuel energy consumption: 82.43 % of total
  • Other greenhouse gas emissions, hfc, pfc and sf6: 37,873.39 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent
  • Median age: 34.10 years
  • Methane emissions: 748,241.40 kt of CO2 equivalent
  • Nitrous oxide emissions: 258,002.36 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent
  • Female population: 169,134,944.00
  • Male population: 165,779,952.00
  • Renewable energy consumption: 10.90 % of total final energy consumption
  • Rural land area: 8,903,098.43 km²
  • Rural population: 55,937,486.00
  • Urban land area: 186,573.45 km²
  • Urban population: 278,977,409.00
  • Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters : 1.48 % of total population

Geographical distribution of cities in the United States by population

Evolution of historical agricultural land in the United States

Evolution of historical alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use) in the United States

Evolution of historical carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) in the United States

Evolution of historical access to electricity in the United States

Evolution of historical electricity production from coal sources in the United States (% of total)

Evolution of historical electricity production from natural gas sources in the United States

Evolution of historical electricity production from hydroelectric sources in the United States

Evolution of historical electricity production from nuclear sources in the United States (% of total)

Evolution of historical electricity production from oil sources in the United States

Evolution of historical electricity production from renewable sources in the United States

Evolution of historical net energy imports in the United States

Evolution of historical fertility rate in the United States

Evolution of historical forest area in the United States

Evolution of historical fossil fuel energy consumption (% of total) in the United States

Evolution of historical other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 in the United States

Evolution of historical internally displaced persons, by conflict and violence in the United States

Evolution of historical internet access in the United States

Evolution of historical land area in the United States

Evolution of historical median age in the United States

Evolution of historical methane emissions in the United States

Evolution of historical net migration in the United States

Evolution of historical nitrous oxide emissions in the United States

Evolution of historical population in the United States

Evolution of historical female population in the United States

Evolution of historical male population in the United States

Evolution of historical renewable energy consumption in the United States

Evolution of historical total rural land area in the United States

Evolution of historical rural population in the United States

Evolution of historical total urban land in the United States

Evolution of historical urban population in the United States

Evolution of historical urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters in the United States

Distribution of sites in the United States by inscription year

Geographical distribution of sites in the United States by area

Distribution of transboundary sites in the United States

Geographical distribution of wildfires in the United States by total fire area

Source

This dashboard is based on data from: SIPRI, World Bank, Reporters Without Borders

Updated: 1 day ago

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