PM2.5 air pollution in Indonesia

The average concentration of fine particles (PM2.5) in Indonesia was 17.4 micrograms per cubic metre in 2023.

Measure: Fine particulate matter (PM2.5) concentration Unit: Micrograms per cubic metre Data: 2010 to 2023 Source: WHO
Indonesia, 2023 17.4 Micrograms per cubic metre
Change from 2022 +25.1% 2022: 13.9 µg/m³
Median of G20 countries, 2023 13.3 µg/m³ Middle value of 19 countries
Position in 2023 87th of 212 See the full ranking

PM2.5 air pollution in Indonesia 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 Indonesia
2023 17.4 µg/m³
2022 13.9 µg/m³
2021 13.6 µg/m³
2020 12.8 µg/m³
2019 17.5 µg/m³
2018 16.4 µg/m³
2017 17.0 µg/m³
2016 17.2 µg/m³
2015 21.0 µg/m³
2014 19.0 µg/m³
2013 18.7 µg/m³
2012 20.1 µg/m³
2011 19.7 µg/m³
2010 20.2 µg/m³

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +25.1% from 13.9 µg/m³ in 2022.
  • Since 2013, when it was 18.7 µg/m³, the figure has changed by −7.2%.
  • Among the 212 countries with data for 2023, Indonesia has the 87th highest value.

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 Indonesia
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