Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Venezuela
Venezuela: Concentrations of fine particulate matter was 17.59 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Venezuela, 2010–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Venezuela recorded 17.59 for concentrations of fine particulate matter in 2023.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, concentrations of fine particulate matter in Venezuela peaked at 23.12 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 16.92, in 2021.
That places Venezuela 95th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 23.12 | — |
| 2011 | 21.23 | -8.2% |
| 2012 | 21.36 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 22.58 | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 22.21 | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 22.36 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 21.67 | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 20.43 | -5.7% |
| 2018 | 18.4 | -10.0% |
| 2019 | 18.72 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 18.6 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 16.92 | -9.1% |
| 2022 | 17.67 | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 17.59 | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 21.21 | 18.4 | 23.12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.69 | 16.92 | 18.6 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is concentrations of fine particulate matter in Venezuela?
- Concentrations of fine particulate matter in Venezuela was 17.59 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest concentrations of fine particulate matter recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 23.12 in 2010.
- What is the lowest concentrations of fine particulate matter recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.92 in 2021.
- How does Venezuela rank for concentrations of fine particulate matter?
- Venezuela ranks 95th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is concentrations of fine particulate matter rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Venezuela 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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