Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
Falkland Islands (Malvinas): Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) was 11.94 µg/m³ in 2023. ▼ Falling
Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Falkland Islands (Malvinas), 2010–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in µg/m³.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Falkland Islands (Malvinas) is 11.94 µg/m³, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 20.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Falkland Islands (Malvinas) peaked at 15.01 µg/m³ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 11.94 µg/m³, in 2023.
Falkland Islands (Malvinas) ranks 135th of 256 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 Falkland Islands (Malvinas), year by year
| Year | µg/m³ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 14.46 µg/m³ | — |
| 2011 | 14.25 µg/m³ | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 14.13 µg/m³ | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 15.01 µg/m³ | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 14.5 µg/m³ | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 14.99 µg/m³ | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 14.95 µg/m³ | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 14.2 µg/m³ | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 13.2 µg/m³ | -7.1% |
| 2019 | 12.5 µg/m³ | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 12.65 µg/m³ | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 12.64 µg/m³ | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 12.11 µg/m³ | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 11.94 µg/m³ | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14.22 µg/m³ | 12.5 µg/m³ | 15.01 µg/m³ | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.33 µg/m³ | 11.94 µg/m³ | 12.65 µg/m³ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
- 132 Slovakia 12.31 µg/m³ compare
- 133 Cuba 12.16 µg/m³ compare
- 134 Slovenia 12.12 µg/m³ compare
- 136 Mozambique 11.91 µg/m³ compare
- 137 Mayotte 11.89 µg/m³ compare
- 138 Timor-Leste 11.88 µg/m³ compare
- 138 East Timor 11.88 µg/m³ compare
More development goals data for Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
- Red List Index 0.7297 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 1 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 1 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 3 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 3 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 3 (2025)
- Change in maximum river flow -22.2% (2024)
- Change in minimum river flow -33.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Falkland Islands (Malvinas)?
- Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Falkland Islands (Malvinas) was 11.94 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 Falkland Islands (Malvinas)?
- The highest recorded value was 15.01 µg/m³ in 2013.
- What is the lowest annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) recorded in Falkland Islands (Malvinas)?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.94 µg/m³ in 2023.
- How does Falkland Islands (Malvinas) rank for annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)?
- Falkland Islands (Malvinas) ranks 135th out of 256 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) rising or falling in Falkland Islands (Malvinas)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 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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