Ghana - Exposure to PM2.5 Air Pollution
Since 2014, Ghana Exposure to PM2.5 Air Pollution rose 2.8% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 20 comparing other countries in Exposure to PM2.5 Air Pollution at 54.48 Micrograms Per Cubic Meter. Ghana is overtaken by Ivory Coast, which was ranked number 19 at 55.93 Micrograms Per Cubic Meter and is followed by Guinea-Bissau at 54.02 Micrograms Per Cubic Meter. India lead the ranking with 83.3 Micrograms Per Cubic Meter in 2019, that is a growth of 0.1% versus 2018. Nepal, Niger and Qatar respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Morocco recorded the best 5 years average growth at +3.6% per year, while Estonia witnessed the worst performance at -6.2% per year.
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| Date | Micrograms Per Cubic Meter |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 54.48 |
| 2018 | 54.72 |
| 2017 | 56.46 |
| 2016 | 60.31 |
| 2015 | 61.12 |
How does Ghana rank in Exposure to PM2.5 Air Pollution?
| # | 164 Countries | Micrograms Per Cubic Meter | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
India
|
83.30 | 2019 | +0.1 % | -2.8 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Nepal
|
82.83 | 2019 | +0.2 % | -2.8 % | View data | |
| 19 |
#19
Ivory Coast
|
55.93 | 2019 | +0.1 % | +3.0 % | View data | |
| 20 |
#20
Ghana
|
54.48 | 2019 | -0.4 % | +2.8 % | View data | |
| 21 |
#21
Guinea-Bissau
|
54.02 | 2019 | +0.1 % | +1.9 % | View data | |