PM2.5 air pollution exposure in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

People in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines were exposed to an average PM2.5 concentration of 10.6 µg/m³ in 2023.

Measure: Mean annual exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) Unit: Micrograms per cubic metre Data: 1990 to 2023 Source: World Bank
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 2023 10.6 Micrograms per cubic metre
Change from 2022 −0.7% 2022: 10.7 µg/m³
World, 2023 32.9 µg/m³ Official aggregate
Position in 2023 152nd of 200 See the full ranking

PM2.5 air pollution exposure in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines over time

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Micrograms per cubic metre. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Mean annual exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) (micrograms per cubic metre), 1999 to 2023
Period Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesWorld
2023 10.6 µg/m³ 32.9 µg/m³
2022 10.7 µg/m³ 32.7 µg/m³
2021 11.8 µg/m³ 33.2 µg/m³
2020 10.5 µg/m³ 32.5 µg/m³
2019 10.1 µg/m³ 33.4 µg/m³
2018 10.3 µg/m³ 34.7 µg/m³
2017 11.9 µg/m³ 35.0 µg/m³
2016 11.4 µg/m³ 35.5 µg/m³
2015 12.5 µg/m³ 36.5 µg/m³
2014 8.9 µg/m³ 35.9 µg/m³
2013 9.5 µg/m³ 36.0 µg/m³
2012 12.5 µg/m³ 36.0 µg/m³
2011 10.3 µg/m³ 37.4 µg/m³
2010 13.0 µg/m³ 36.0 µg/m³
2009 12.2 µg/m³ 36.1 µg/m³
2008 11.3 µg/m³ 36.3 µg/m³
2007 10.7 µg/m³ 36.0 µg/m³
2006 11.3 µg/m³ 35.9 µg/m³
2005 11.6 µg/m³ 36.4 µg/m³
2004 10.9 µg/m³ 36.4 µg/m³
2003 11.6 µg/m³ 36.7 µg/m³
2002 12.5 µg/m³ 36.8 µg/m³
2001 12.0 µg/m³ 36.2 µg/m³
2000 12.4 µg/m³ 36.8 µg/m³
1999 12.3 µg/m³ 36.4 µg/m³

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −0.7% from 10.7 µg/m³ in 2022.
  • Since 2013, when it was 9.5 µg/m³, the figure has changed by +11.2%.
  • Among the 200 countries with data for 2023, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has the 152nd highest value.
  • The figure for the world in 2023 was 32.9 µg/m³.

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Source and dates

Original producer
Global Burden of Disease Study, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
EN.ATM.PM25.MC.M3 · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1990 to 2023 for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: Global Burden of Disease Study, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation