PM2.5 air pollution in Thailand
The average concentration of fine particles (PM2.5) in Thailand was 25.0 micrograms per cubic metre in 2023. The value for 2023 is the highest since 2016.
Thailand, 2023
25.0
Change from 2022
+23.5%
Position in 2023
53rd of 212
PM2.5 air pollution in Thailand 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 | Thailand |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 25.0 µg/m³ |
| 2022 | 20.2 µg/m³ |
| 2021 | 20.5 µg/m³ |
| 2020 | 20.3 µg/m³ |
| 2019 | 24.5 µg/m³ |
| 2018 | 24.3 µg/m³ |
| 2017 | 24.7 µg/m³ |
| 2016 | 25.9 µg/m³ |
| 2015 | 26.7 µg/m³ |
| 2014 | 25.3 µg/m³ |
| 2013 | 28.9 µg/m³ |
| 2012 | 29.2 µg/m³ |
| 2011 | 27.4 µg/m³ |
| 2010 | 31.2 µg/m³ |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +23.5% from 20.2 µg/m³ in 2022.
- Since 2013, when it was 28.9 µg/m³, the figure has changed by −13.5%.
- Among the 212 countries with data for 2023, Thailand has the 53rd highest value.