Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Concentrations of fine particulate matter was 8.09 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
8.09
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
166th
of 184 countries
All-time high
13.19
in 2010
All-time low
8.02
in 2022
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Russian Federation, 2010–2023

0510152010201620232010: 13.22011: 10.82012: 112013: 11.62014: 11.42015: 9.72016: 9.12017: 8.92018: 9.92019: 9.42020: 8.92021: 9.12022: 82023: 8.1

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Russian Federation recorded 8.09 for concentrations of fine particulate matter in 2023.

The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 30.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, concentrations of fine particulate matter in Russian Federation peaked at 13.19 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 8.02, in 2022.

That places Russian Federation 166th 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 Russian Federation, year by year

Annual values for Concentrations of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) in Russian Federation, 2010 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2010 13.19
2011 10.81 -18.1%
2012 11 +1.8%
2013 11.58 +5.3%
2014 11.43 -1.3%
2015 9.75 -14.7%
2016 9.06 -7.1%
2017 8.85 -2.2%
2018 9.87 +11.5%
2019 9.42 -4.6%
2020 8.94 -5.0%
2021 9.14 +2.1%
2022 8.02 -12.2%
2023 8.09 +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 10.5 8.85 13.19 10
2020s 8.55 8.02 9.14 4

Countries ranked near Russian Federation

  1. 163 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 8.3 compare
  2. 164 Denmark 8.24 compare
  3. 165 Mauritius 8.16 compare
  4. 167 Portugal 7.12 compare
  5. 168 Luxembourg 6.95 compare
  6. 169 Papua New Guinea 6.93 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is concentrations of fine particulate matter in Russian Federation?
Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Russian Federation was 8.09 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest concentrations of fine particulate matter recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 13.19 in 2010.
What is the lowest concentrations of fine particulate matter recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 8.02 in 2022.
How does Russian Federation rank for concentrations of fine particulate matter?
Russian Federation ranks 166th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
Is concentrations of fine particulate matter rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Russian Federation 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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