Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Eswatini
Eswatini: Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) was 14.64 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Eswatini, 2010–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2023, annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Eswatini stood at 14.64. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.4% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Eswatini peaked at 14.64 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 13.17, in 2016.
Eswatini ranks 92nd of 220 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 13.98 | — |
| 2011 | 13.46 | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 13.64 | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 13.69 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 13.82 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 13.65 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 13.17 | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 13.55 | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 13.78 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 14.01 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 13.66 | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 14.08 | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 14.03 | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 14.64 | +4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13.67 | 13.17 | 14.01 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.1 | 13.66 | 14.64 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
More development goals data for Eswatini
- Red List Index 0.9636 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 12.89 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 1,105 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 20 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 20 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 19 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 15 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 15 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 15 (2025)
- Infant deaths 1,236 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Eswatini?
- Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Eswatini was 14.64 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 Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 14.64 in 2023.
- What is the lowest annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.17 in 2016.
- How does Eswatini rank for annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)?
- Eswatini ranks 92nd out of 220 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Eswatini 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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