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Micrograms per cubic metre. Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Fine particulate matter (PM2.5) concentration (micrograms per cubic metre), 2010 to 2023
Period PortugalSpain
2023 6.2 µg/m³ 8.0 µg/m³
2022 7.7 µg/m³ 10.3 µg/m³
2021 6.9 µg/m³ 9.5 µg/m³
2020 7.0 µg/m³ 9.1 µg/m³
2019 7.3 µg/m³ 9.2 µg/m³
2018 7.6 µg/m³ 9.7 µg/m³
2017 9.5 µg/m³ 10.5 µg/m³
2016 8.9 µg/m³ 9.9 µg/m³
2015 8.6 µg/m³ 11.0 µg/m³
2014 7.6 µg/m³ 10.0 µg/m³
2013 9.3 µg/m³ 10.5 µg/m³
2012 9.1 µg/m³ 11.5 µg/m³
2011 10.3 µg/m³ 12.6 µg/m³
2010 10.2 µg/m³ 12.1 µg/m³

A dash means no value was published for that period.

Source and dates

Original producer
WHO
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Dataset or series code
SDGPM25 · dataset details · view at source
Selection
Dim1=RESIDENCEAREATYPE_TOTL
Observation period
2010 to 2023
Provider update
8 May 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (WHO datasets, with additional terms)
Attribution
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory