Faroe Islands vs New Zealand: Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)

Faroe Islands
5.82
in 2023
New Zealand
5.9
in 2023
Faroe Islands rank
234th
New Zealand rank
232nd

Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) over time

  • Faroe Islands
  • New Zealand
0246810201020162023

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 5.9 against 5.82 in Faroe Islands, a difference of 0.08.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Faroe Islands ahead.

Faroe Islands ranks 234th and New Zealand ranks 232nd of 254 countries.

Faroe Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Faroe Islands New Zealand Difference Ahead
2010s 8.03 6.47 1.56 Faroe Islands
2020s 6.53 5.84 0.6854 Faroe Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted), Faroe Islands or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 5.9 against 5.82 in Faroe Islands as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) between Faroe Islands and New Zealand?
0.08, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and New Zealand?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Faroe Islands and New Zealand rank globally for annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)?
Faroe Islands ranks 234th and New Zealand ranks 232nd of 254 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted), by location (micrograms per cubic meter). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted), by location (micrograms per cubic meter)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
291 places, 4,074 data points, 2010–2023
Last refreshed