Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Chad
Chad: Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) was 47.98 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Chad, 2010–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Chad is 47.98, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Chad peaked at 55.55 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 44, in 2013.
Chad ranks 8th of 220 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Chad, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 45.66 | — |
| 2011 | 47.35 | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 48.42 | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 44 | -9.1% |
| 2014 | 45.02 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 55.55 | +23.4% |
| 2016 | 52.74 | -5.1% |
| 2017 | 52.65 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 48.82 | -7.3% |
| 2019 | 47.11 | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 47.12 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 48.46 | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 49.68 | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 47.98 | -3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 48.73 | 44 | 55.55 | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.31 | 47.12 | 49.68 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 5 Niger 50.7 compare
- 6 Afghanistan 49.35 compare
- 7 Democratic Republic of the Congo 27.49 compare
- 7 Kuwait 48.82 compare
- 8 Cabo Verde 28.28 compare
- 9 Nepal 46.65 compare
- 10 Bahrain 46.05 compare
- 11 Saudi Arabia 43.87 compare
- 11 Viet Nam 22.76 compare
More development goals data for Chad
- Red List Index 0.9456 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 70.05 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 72.22 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 20 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 20 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 20 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 35 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 35 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 35 (2025)
- Infant deaths 47,333 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Chad?
- Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Chad was 47.98 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 55.55 in 2015.
- What is the lowest annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 44 in 2013.
- How does Chad rank for annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)?
- Chad ranks 8th out of 220 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted), by location (micrograms per cubic meter). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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