PM2.5 air pollution in Equatorial Guinea

The average concentration of fine particles (PM2.5) in Equatorial Guinea was 27.3 micrograms per cubic metre in 2023. The value for 2023 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2010.

Measure: Fine particulate matter (PM2.5) concentration Unit: Micrograms per cubic metre Data: 2010 to 2023 Source: WHO
Equatorial Guinea, 2023 27.3 Micrograms per cubic metre
Change from 2022 +0.6% 2022: 27.1 µg/m³
Position in 2023 46th of 212 See the full ranking

PM2.5 air pollution in Equatorial Guinea over time

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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 Equatorial Guinea
2023 27.3 µg/m³
2022 27.1 µg/m³
2021 26.6 µg/m³
2020 26.5 µg/m³
2019 24.0 µg/m³
2018 24.2 µg/m³
2017 24.5 µg/m³
2016 24.6 µg/m³
2015 24.9 µg/m³
2014 20.0 µg/m³
2013 19.9 µg/m³
2012 20.8 µg/m³
2011 21.1 µg/m³
2010 19.8 µg/m³

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.6% from 27.1 µg/m³ in 2022.
  • Since 2013, when it was 19.9 µg/m³, the figure has changed by +37.0%.
  • Among the 212 countries with data for 2023, Equatorial Guinea has the 46th highest value.

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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 for Equatorial Guinea
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