Kuwait vs Nepal: Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)

Kuwait
48.82 µg/m³
in 2023
Nepal
46.65 µg/m³
in 2023
Kuwait rank
7th
Nepal rank
9th

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

  • Kuwait
  • Nepal
0204060201020162023

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 48.82 µg/m³ against 46.65 µg/m³ in Nepal, a difference of 2.17 µg/m³.

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

Kuwait ranks 7th and Nepal ranks 9th of 254 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Nepal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Nepal Difference Ahead
2010s 51.3 µg/m³ 60.8 µg/m³ 9.5 µg/m³ Nepal
2020s 50.2 µg/m³ 47.57 µg/m³ 2.64 µg/m³ Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted), Kuwait or Nepal?
Kuwait, at 48.82 µg/m³ against 46.65 µg/m³ in Nepal as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) between Kuwait and Nepal?
2.17 µg/m³, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Nepal?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Kuwait and Nepal rank globally for annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)?
Kuwait ranks 7th and Nepal ranks 9th 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