Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: Concentrations of fine particulate matter was 40.52 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
40.52
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
23rd
of 184 countries
All-time high
41.94
in 2017
All-time low
35.76
in 2013
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Guinea-Bissau, 2010–2023

0102030402010201620232010: 37.92011: 392012: 40.32013: 35.82014: 37.82015: 41.22016: 39.22017: 41.92018: 412019: 39.12020: 40.62021: 41.72022: 39.92023: 40.5

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Guinea-Bissau recorded 40.52 for concentrations of fine particulate matter in 2023.

That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, concentrations of fine particulate matter in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 41.94 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 35.76, in 2013.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 23rd 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.

Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Guinea-Bissau, year by year

Annual values for Concentrations of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) in Guinea-Bissau, 2010 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2010 37.85
2011 39.02 +3.1%
2012 40.33 +3.4%
2013 35.76 -11.3%
2014 37.78 +5.7%
2015 41.22 +9.1%
2016 39.18 -4.9%
2017 41.94 +7.1%
2018 41.03 -2.2%
2019 39.1 -4.7%
2020 40.65 +4.0%
2021 41.73 +2.7%
2022 39.85 -4.5%
2023 40.52 +1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 39.32 35.76 41.94 10
2020s 40.69 39.85 41.73 4

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

  1. 20 Gambia 43.25 compare
  2. 21 Iraq 42 compare
  3. 22 Mali 41.48 compare
  4. 24 Sierra Leone 39.78 compare
  5. 25 Guinea 38.46 compare
  6. 26 Uganda 38.1 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is concentrations of fine particulate matter in Guinea-Bissau?
Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Guinea-Bissau was 40.52 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest concentrations of fine particulate matter recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 41.94 in 2017.
What is the lowest concentrations of fine particulate matter recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was 35.76 in 2013.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for concentrations of fine particulate matter?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 23rd out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
Is concentrations of fine particulate matter rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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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