French Polynesia vs New Zealand: Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)
French Polynesia
5.81 µg/m³
in 2023
New Zealand
5.9 µg/m³
in 2023
French Polynesia rank
236th
New Zealand rank
233rd
Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) over time
- French Polynesia
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 5.9 µg/m³ against 5.81 µg/m³ in French Polynesia, a difference of 0.09 µg/m³.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was French Polynesia ahead.
French Polynesia ranks 236th and New Zealand ranks 233rd of 256 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.29 µg/m³ | 6.47 µg/m³ | 0.1801 µg/m³ | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 6.09 µg/m³ | 5.84 µg/m³ | 0.2537 µg/m³ | French Polynesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted), French Polynesia or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 5.9 µg/m³ against 5.81 µg/m³ in French Polynesia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) between French Polynesia and New Zealand?
- 0.09 µg/m³, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and New Zealand?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do French Polynesia and New Zealand rank globally for annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)?
- French Polynesia ranks 236th and New Zealand ranks 233rd of 256 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.