PM2.5 air pollution in Libya
The average concentration of fine particles (PM2.5) in Libya was 24.1 micrograms per cubic metre in 2023.
Libya, 2023
24.1
Change from 2022
+0.4%
Position in 2023
58th of 212
PM2.5 air pollution in Libya over time
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Libya
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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.
| Period | Libya |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 24.1 µg/m³ |
| 2022 | 24.0 µg/m³ |
| 2021 | 24.8 µg/m³ |
| 2020 | 22.4 µg/m³ |
| 2019 | 24.9 µg/m³ |
| 2018 | 26.1 µg/m³ |
| 2017 | 22.9 µg/m³ |
| 2016 | 25.4 µg/m³ |
| 2015 | 24.4 µg/m³ |
| 2014 | 25.2 µg/m³ |
| 2013 | 25.8 µg/m³ |
| 2012 | 22.9 µg/m³ |
| 2011 | 23.5 µg/m³ |
| 2010 | 26.9 µg/m³ |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.4% from 24.0 µg/m³ in 2022.
- Since 2013, when it was 25.8 µg/m³, the figure has changed by −6.6%.
- Among the 212 countries with data for 2023, Libya has the 58th highest value.