Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Croatia
Croatia: Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) was 13.29 µg/m³ in 2023. ▼ Falling
Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Croatia, 2010–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in µg/m³.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 13.29 µg/m³ for annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is down 10.6% on the previous year and down 30.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Croatia peaked at 23.15 µg/m³ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 13.29 µg/m³, in 2023.
That places Croatia 126th out of 254 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Croatia, year by year
| Year | µg/m³ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 20.99 µg/m³ | — |
| 2011 | 23.15 µg/m³ | +10.3% |
| 2012 | 20.79 µg/m³ | -10.2% |
| 2013 | 19.23 µg/m³ | -7.5% |
| 2014 | 19.45 µg/m³ | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 19.22 µg/m³ | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 18.26 µg/m³ | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 18.82 µg/m³ | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 19.7 µg/m³ | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 16 µg/m³ | -18.8% |
| 2020 | 14.78 µg/m³ | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 15.5 µg/m³ | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 14.87 µg/m³ | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 13.29 µg/m³ | -10.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.56 µg/m³ | 16 µg/m³ | 23.15 µg/m³ | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.61 µg/m³ | 13.29 µg/m³ | 15.5 µg/m³ | 4 |
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- Red List Index 0.8174 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 461.61 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 2,122 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 48 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 48 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 10 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 45 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 50 (2025)
- Infant deaths 129 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Croatia?
- Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Croatia was 13.29 µg/m³ 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 Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 23.15 µg/m³ in 2011.
- What is the lowest annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.29 µg/m³ in 2023.
- How does Croatia rank for annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)?
- Croatia ranks 126th out of 254 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Croatia 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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