Concentrations of fine particulate matter in French Guiana
French Guiana: Concentrations of fine particulate matter was 9.26 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Concentrations of fine particulate matter in French Guiana, 2010–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for concentrations of fine particulate matter in French Guiana is 9.26, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and down 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, concentrations of fine particulate matter in French Guiana peaked at 13.52 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 8.95, in 2022.
That places French Guiana 152nd out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Concentrations of fine particulate matter in French Guiana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 12.1 | — |
| 2011 | 12.02 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 12.91 | +7.4% |
| 2013 | 11.47 | -11.2% |
| 2014 | 11.73 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 13.52 | +15.3% |
| 2016 | 11.79 | -12.8% |
| 2017 | 11.62 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 11.09 | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 11.16 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 10.6 | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 10.83 | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 8.95 | -17.3% |
| 2023 | 9.26 | +3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.94 | 11.09 | 13.52 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.91 | 8.95 | 10.83 | 4 |
Countries ranked near French Guiana
More health data for French Guiana
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -5 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.07 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 639.8 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 19 deaths (2100)
- Life expectancy 76.98 years (2023)
- Life expectancy for people of different ages 76.98 years (2023)
- Life expectancy 76.98 years (2023)
- Life expectancy vs. Electoral Democracy Index 76.98 years (2023)
- Life expectancy vs. GDP per capita 76.98 years (2023)
- Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate 2.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is concentrations of fine particulate matter in French Guiana?
- Concentrations of fine particulate matter in French Guiana was 9.26 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest concentrations of fine particulate matter recorded in French Guiana?
- The highest recorded value was 13.52 in 2015.
- What is the lowest concentrations of fine particulate matter recorded in French Guiana?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.95 in 2022.
- How does French Guiana rank for concentrations of fine particulate matter?
- French Guiana ranks 152nd out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is concentrations of fine particulate matter rising or falling in French Guiana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this French Guiana 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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