Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Concentrations of fine particulate matter was 30.27 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 2010–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for concentrations of fine particulate matter in Congo, Democratic Republic of the is 30.27, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, concentrations of fine particulate matter in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 30.78 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 27.87, in 2014.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 43rd of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 29.12 | 27.87 | 30.06 | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.47 | 30.27 | 30.78 | 4 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2090)
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- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0308 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is concentrations of fine particulate matter in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 30.27 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest concentrations of fine particulate matter recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 30.78 in 2021.
- What is the lowest concentrations of fine particulate matter recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.87 in 2014.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for concentrations of fine particulate matter?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 43rd out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is concentrations of fine particulate matter rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the 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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