Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Paraguay
Paraguay: Concentrations of fine particulate matter was 16.44 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Paraguay, 2010–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for concentrations of fine particulate matter in Paraguay is 16.44, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 7.6% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, concentrations of fine particulate matter in Paraguay peaked at 22.66 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 15.28, in 2022.
Paraguay ranks 103rd of 184 countries on this measure, 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 Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 22.66 | — |
| 2011 | 21.07 | -7.0% |
| 2012 | 20.39 | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 18.68 | -8.4% |
| 2014 | 19.83 | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 18.97 | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 18.71 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 18.72 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 17.34 | -7.4% |
| 2019 | 18.2 | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 20.07 | +10.3% |
| 2021 | 18.38 | -8.4% |
| 2022 | 15.28 | -16.9% |
| 2023 | 16.44 | +7.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.46 | 17.34 | 22.66 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.54 | 15.28 | 20.07 | 4 |
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More health data for Paraguay
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2374 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,098 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 339 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate 0.4442 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.2837 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 1.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3226 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is concentrations of fine particulate matter in Paraguay?
- Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Paraguay was 16.44 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest concentrations of fine particulate matter recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 22.66 in 2010.
- What is the lowest concentrations of fine particulate matter recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.28 in 2022.
- How does Paraguay rank for concentrations of fine particulate matter?
- Paraguay ranks 103rd out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is concentrations of fine particulate matter rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Paraguay 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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