Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Albania

Albania: Concentrations of fine particulate matter was 13.83 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
13.83
Change on year
down 7.9%
World rank
119th
of 184 countries
All-time high
23.85
in 2012
All-time low
13.83
in 2023
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Albania, 2010–2023

05101520252010201620232010: 212011: 22.62012: 23.82013: 18.82014: 17.62015: 182016: 17.72017: 19.72018: 19.22019: 16.32020: 14.52021: 16.32022: 152023: 13.8

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for concentrations of fine particulate matter in Albania is 13.83, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of down 7.9% on the previous year and down 26.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, concentrations of fine particulate matter in Albania peaked at 23.85 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 13.83, in 2023.

Albania ranks 119th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Concentrations of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) in Albania, 2010 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2010 21.03
2011 22.63 +7.6%
2012 23.85 +5.4%
2013 18.79 -21.2%
2014 17.59 -6.4%
2015 17.98 +2.2%
2016 17.69 -1.6%
2017 19.67 +11.2%
2018 19.24 -2.2%
2019 16.31 -15.2%
2020 14.51 -11.1%
2021 16.3 +12.4%
2022 15.02 -7.9%
2023 13.83 -7.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 19.48 16.31 23.85 10
2020s 14.91 13.83 16.3 4

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 116 Curaçao 14.22 compare
  2. 117 Croatia 14.22 compare
  3. 118 Aruba 14.04 compare
  4. 120 Slovenia 13.63 compare
  5. 121 Mozambique 13.32 compare
  6. 122 Slovakia 13.26 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is concentrations of fine particulate matter in Albania?
Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Albania was 13.83 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest concentrations of fine particulate matter recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 23.85 in 2012.
What is the lowest concentrations of fine particulate matter recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 13.83 in 2023.
How does Albania rank for concentrations of fine particulate matter?
Albania ranks 119th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
Is concentrations of fine particulate matter rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Concentrations of fine particulate matter (PM2.5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Concentrations of fine particulate matter (PM2.5)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
236 places, 3,304 data points, 2010–2023
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