Urban areas account for only 16.7% of land, yet 9 in 10 citizens reside in cities
A total of 92.1 percent of the national population was found to reside in urban areas, which account for a mere 16.7 percent of the total land area. While the land areas of residential, commercial, and industrial zones have increased since 2021, green zones saw a slight decline. Development activity permits have shown a downward trend over the past five year..