Guernsey vs Japan: Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)

Guernsey
8.3 µg/m³
in 2023
Japan
8.5 µg/m³
in 2023
Guernsey rank
184th
Japan rank
182nd

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

  • Guernsey
  • Japan
051015201020162023

How they compare

Japan currently reports 8.5 µg/m³ against 8.3 µg/m³ in Guernsey, a difference of 0.2 µg/m³.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Japan ahead.

Guernsey ranks 184th and Japan ranks 182nd of 254 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guernsey Japan Difference Ahead
2010s 10.4 µg/m³ 12.95 µg/m³ 2.55 µg/m³ Japan
2020s 8.71 µg/m³ 8.77 µg/m³ 0.0666 µg/m³ Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted), Guernsey or Japan?
Japan, at 8.5 µg/m³ against 8.3 µg/m³ in Guernsey as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) between Guernsey and Japan?
0.2 µg/m³, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guernsey and Japan?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Guernsey and Japan rank globally for annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)?
Guernsey ranks 184th and Japan ranks 182nd 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)
Unit
µg/m³
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