PM2.5 air pollution in Malta
The average concentration of fine particles (PM2.5) in Malta was 11.2 micrograms per cubic metre in 2023.
Malta, 2023
11.2
Change from 2022
−0.4%
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2023
9.6 µg/m³
Position in 2023
133rd of 212
PM2.5 air pollution in Malta over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
Micrograms per cubic metre. Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Malta |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 11.2 µg/m³ |
| 2022 | 11.2 µg/m³ |
| 2021 | 11.7 µg/m³ |
| 2020 | 10.2 µg/m³ |
| 2019 | 12.4 µg/m³ |
| 2018 | 13.2 µg/m³ |
| 2017 | 11.5 µg/m³ |
| 2016 | 13.3 µg/m³ |
| 2015 | 12.7 µg/m³ |
| 2014 | 13.3 µg/m³ |
| 2013 | 13.1 µg/m³ |
| 2012 | 13.1 µg/m³ |
| 2011 | 14.7 µg/m³ |
| 2010 | 16.8 µg/m³ |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −0.4% from 11.2 µg/m³ in 2022.
- Since 2013, when it was 13.1 µg/m³, the figure has changed by −14.5%.
- Among the 212 countries with data for 2023, Malta has the 133rd highest value.