Concentrations of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) in Aruba
Aruba: Concentrations of fine particulate matter was 14.04 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Aruba, 2010–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Aruba recorded 14.04 for concentrations of fine particulate matter in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and down 20.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, concentrations of fine particulate matter in Aruba peaked at 20.5 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 13.54, in 2022.
That places Aruba 118th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Aruba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 18.65 | — |
| 2011 | 16.95 | -9.1% |
| 2012 | 18.07 | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 17.68 | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 18.03 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 20.5 | +13.7% |
| 2016 | 17.3 | -15.6% |
| 2017 | 17.59 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 16.1 | -8.5% |
| 2019 | 15.59 | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 16.19 | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 15.88 | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 13.54 | -14.7% |
| 2023 | 14.04 | +3.7% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 14.04 is above the median for high income countries, which is 10.15, 1.4× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 14.04 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 15.22, 92% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17.65 | 15.59 | 20.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.92 | 13.54 | 16.19 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is concentrations of fine particulate matter in Aruba?
- Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Aruba was 14.04 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest concentrations of fine particulate matter recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 20.5 in 2015.
- What is the lowest concentrations of fine particulate matter recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.54 in 2022.
- How does Aruba rank for concentrations of fine particulate matter?
- Aruba ranks 118th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is concentrations of fine particulate matter rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Aruba 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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