United States - Exposure to PM2.5 Air Pollution
Since 2014, United States Exposure to PM2.5 Air Pollution was down by 1.9% year on year. At 7.68 Micrograms Per Cubic Meter in 2019, the country was number 156 comparing other countries in Exposure to PM2.5 Air Pollution. United States is overtaken by Brunei, which was number 155 with 7.72 Micrograms Per Cubic Meter and is followed by Canada at 7.09 Micrograms Per Cubic Meter. India ranked the highest 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 recorded the worst performance at -6.2% per year.
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| Date | Micrograms Per Cubic Meter |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 7.68 |
| 2018 | 7.79 |
| 2017 | 7.76 |
| 2016 | 7.39 |
| 2015 | 8.18 |
How does United States 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 | |
| 155 |
#155
Brunei
|
7.72 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -0.1 % | View data | |
| 156 |
#156
United States
|
7.68 | 2019 | -1.4 % | -1.9 % | View data | |
| 157 |
#157
Canada
|
7.09 | 2019 | +0.2 % | -1.1 % | View data | |