PM2.5 air pollution in Palau
The average concentration of fine particles (PM2.5) in Palau was 6.0 micrograms per cubic metre in 2023.
Palau, 2023
6.0
Change from 2022
+3.9%
Position in 2023
195th of 212
PM2.5 air pollution in Palau over time
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Palau
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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 | Palau |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 6.0 µg/m³ |
| 2022 | 5.7 µg/m³ |
| 2021 | 6.0 µg/m³ |
| 2020 | 5.9 µg/m³ |
| 2019 | 6.4 µg/m³ |
| 2018 | 6.1 µg/m³ |
| 2017 | 5.9 µg/m³ |
| 2016 | 5.9 µg/m³ |
| 2015 | 7.4 µg/m³ |
| 2014 | 6.5 µg/m³ |
| 2013 | 6.5 µg/m³ |
| 2012 | 6.7 µg/m³ |
| 2011 | 6.1 µg/m³ |
| 2010 | 6.0 µg/m³ |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +3.9% from 5.7 µg/m³ in 2022.
- Since 2013, when it was 6.5 µg/m³, the figure has changed by −8.4%.
- Among the 212 countries with data for 2023, Palau has the 195th highest value.