Nigeria - Exposure to PM2.5 Air Pollution
Since 2014, Nigeria Exposure to PM2.5 Air Pollution was up 3.4% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 5 comparing other countries in Exposure to PM2.5 Air Pollution at 70.5 Micrograms Per Cubic Meter. Nigeria is overtaken by Qatar, which was number 4 with 77.11 Micrograms Per Cubic Meter and is followed by Egypt at 67.92 Micrograms Per Cubic Meter. India ranked the highest with 83.3 Micrograms Per Cubic Meter in 2019, +0.1% compared to 2018. Morocco recorded the best 5 years average growth at +3.6% per year, while Estonia recorded the worst performance at -6.2% per year.
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| Date | Micrograms Per Cubic Meter |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 70.50 |
| 2018 | 69.91 |
| 2017 | 69.20 |
| 2016 | 69.73 |
| 2015 | 76.15 |
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How does Nigeria 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 | |
| 4 |
#4
Qatar
|
77.11 | 2019 | -1.4 % | +0.9 % | View data | |
| 5 |
#5
Nigeria
|
70.50 | 2019 | +0.8 % | +3.4 % | View data | |
| 6 |
#6
Egypt
|
67.92 | 2019 | -0.8 % | -1.2 % | View data | |