Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Cyprus
Cyprus: Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) was 14.23 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Cyprus, 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 Cyprus is 14.23, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Cyprus peaked at 21.24 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 14.23, in 2023.
Cyprus ranks 98th of 220 countries on this measure, 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 Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 21.24 | — |
| 2011 | 18.52 | -12.8% |
| 2012 | 17.57 | -5.2% |
| 2013 | 17.83 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 16.81 | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 16.29 | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 14.89 | -8.6% |
| 2017 | 15.94 | +7.0% |
| 2018 | 17.57 | +10.2% |
| 2019 | 16.35 | -6.9% |
| 2020 | 14.46 | -11.6% |
| 2021 | 14.5 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 14.78 | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 14.23 | -3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17.3 | 14.89 | 21.24 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.49 | 14.23 | 14.78 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More development goals data for Cyprus
- Red List Index 0.8363 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.7295 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 1,072 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 13 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 12 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 8 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 13 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 16 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 17 (2025)
- Infant deaths 59 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Cyprus?
- Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Cyprus was 14.23 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 Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 21.24 in 2010.
- What is the lowest annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.23 in 2023.
- How does Cyprus rank for annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)?
- Cyprus ranks 98th out of 220 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cyprus 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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