Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Republic of Moldova

Republic of Moldova: Concentrations of fine particulate matter was 9.76 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
9.76
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
147th
of 184 countries
All-time high
16.37
in 2010
All-time low
9.76
in 2023
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Republic of Moldova, 2010–2023

0510152010201620232010: 16.42011: 15.52012: 14.62013: 152014: 15.82015: 132016: 122017: 11.72018: 12.62019: 12.12020: 10.82021: 11.22022: 10.22023: 9.8

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Republic of Moldova recorded 9.76 for concentrations of fine particulate matter in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of down 4.0% on the previous year and down 34.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, concentrations of fine particulate matter in Republic of Moldova peaked at 16.37 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 9.76, in 2023.

That places Republic of Moldova 147th 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 Republic of Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Concentrations of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) in Republic of Moldova, 2010 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2010 16.37
2011 15.53 -5.2%
2012 14.63 -5.8%
2013 14.98 +2.4%
2014 15.81 +5.5%
2015 13.05 -17.5%
2016 12.04 -7.7%
2017 11.71 -2.8%
2018 12.57 +7.4%
2019 12.13 -3.5%
2020 10.83 -10.8%
2021 11.24 +3.8%
2022 10.16 -9.6%
2023 9.76 -4.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 13.88 11.71 16.37 10
2020s 10.5 9.76 11.24 4

Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova

  1. 144 United States 10.08 compare
  2. 145 France 9.88 compare
  3. 146 Barbados 9.85 compare
  4. 148 Trinidad and Tobago 9.72 compare
  5. 149 Belarus 9.66 compare
  6. 150 Maldives 9.63 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is concentrations of fine particulate matter in Republic of Moldova?
Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Republic of Moldova was 9.76 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest concentrations of fine particulate matter recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 16.37 in 2010.
What is the lowest concentrations of fine particulate matter recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 9.76 in 2023.
How does Republic of Moldova rank for concentrations of fine particulate matter?
Republic of Moldova ranks 147th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
Is concentrations of fine particulate matter rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Republic of Moldova 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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