Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Hungary
Hungary: Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) was 11.21 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Hungary, 2010–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 11.21 for annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.8% on the previous year and down 33.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Hungary peaked at 20.32 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 11.21, in 2023.
That places Hungary 123rd out of 220 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 Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 19.06 | — |
| 2011 | 20.32 | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 17.75 | -12.7% |
| 2013 | 16.91 | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 17.19 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 16.87 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 15.76 | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 16.1 | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 16.99 | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 14.07 | -17.2% |
| 2020 | 12.75 | -9.4% |
| 2021 | 13.35 | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 12.57 | -5.9% |
| 2023 | 11.21 | -10.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17.1 | 14.07 | 20.32 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.47 | 11.21 | 13.35 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More development goals data for Hungary
- Red List Index 0.8984 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 25.56 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 2,933 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 79 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 75 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 17 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 43 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 153 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 155 (2025)
- Infant deaths 261 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Hungary?
- Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Hungary was 11.21 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 Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 20.32 in 2011.
- What is the lowest annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.21 in 2023.
- How does Hungary rank for annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)?
- Hungary ranks 123rd out of 220 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary 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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