Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Fiji
Fiji: Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) was 6.24 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Fiji, 2010–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 6.24 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 8.3% on the previous year and down 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Fiji peaked at 7.24 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 6.24, in 2023.
That places Fiji 189th out of 220 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.02 | — |
| 2011 | 6.85 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 7.18 | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 7.02 | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 6.97 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 7.24 | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 6.89 | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 6.88 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 6.87 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 6.7 | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 6.79 | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 6.96 | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 6.8 | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 6.24 | -8.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.96 | 6.7 | 7.24 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.7 | 6.24 | 6.96 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 186 Cocos (Keeling) Islands 6.41 compare
- 187 Marshall Islands 6.37 compare
- 188 American Samoa 6.32 compare
- 190 Australia 6.23 compare
- 191 Papua New Guinea 6.22 compare
- 192 Portugal 6.21 compare
More development goals data for Fiji
- Red List Index 0.7402 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 29.57 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 587.86 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 16 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 16 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 16 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 12 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 12 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 12 (2025)
- Infant deaths 389 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Fiji?
- Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Fiji was 6.24 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 Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 7.24 in 2015.
- What is the lowest annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.24 in 2023.
- How does Fiji rank for annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)?
- Fiji ranks 189th out of 220 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Fiji 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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