Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Indonesia

Indonesia: Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) was 17.37 µg/m³ in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
17.37 µg/m³
Change on year
up 25.1%
World rank
94th
of 254 countries
All-time high
20.98 µg/m³
in 2015
All-time low
12.8 µg/m³
in 2020
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Indonesia, 2010–2023

051015202010201620232010: 20.2 µg/m³2011: 19.7 µg/m³2012: 20.1 µg/m³2013: 18.7 µg/m³2014: 19 µg/m³2015: 21 µg/m³2016: 17.2 µg/m³2017: 17 µg/m³2018: 16.4 µg/m³2019: 17.5 µg/m³2020: 12.8 µg/m³2021: 13.6 µg/m³2022: 13.9 µg/m³2023: 17.4 µg/m³

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in µg/m³.

Analysis

Indonesia recorded 17.37 µg/m³ for annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in 2023.

The figure is up 25.1% on the previous year and down 7.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Indonesia peaked at 20.98 µg/m³ in 2015 and was at its lowest, 12.8 µg/m³, in 2020.

Indonesia ranks 94th of 254 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 Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted), by location (micrograms per cubic meter) in Indonesia, 2010 to 2023.
Year µg/m³ Change
2010 20.24 µg/m³
2011 19.69 µg/m³ -2.7%
2012 20.08 µg/m³ +2.0%
2013 18.71 µg/m³ -6.8%
2014 18.97 µg/m³ +1.4%
2015 20.98 µg/m³ +10.6%
2016 17.24 µg/m³ -17.8%
2017 17.05 µg/m³ -1.1%
2018 16.42 µg/m³ -3.7%
2019 17.51 µg/m³ +6.6%
2020 12.8 µg/m³ -26.9%
2021 13.6 µg/m³ +6.3%
2022 13.89 µg/m³ +2.1%
2023 17.37 µg/m³ +25.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 18.69 µg/m³ 16.42 µg/m³ 20.98 µg/m³ 10
2020s 14.41 µg/m³ 12.8 µg/m³ 17.37 µg/m³ 4

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 91 Serbia 18.06 µg/m³ compare
  2. 92 Malaysia 17.59 µg/m³ compare
  3. 93 Lesotho 17.46 µg/m³ compare
  4. 95 Kenya 17.35 µg/m³ compare
  5. 96 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 17.16 µg/m³ compare
  6. 97 Georgia 17.06 µg/m³ compare

See the full ranking of 291 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Indonesia?
Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Indonesia was 17.37 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 Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 20.98 µg/m³ in 2015.
What is the lowest annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 12.8 µg/m³ in 2020.
How does Indonesia rank for annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)?
Indonesia ranks 94th out of 254 countries with data for 2023.
Is annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Indonesia 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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Indicator
Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted), by location (micrograms per cubic meter)
Unit
µg/m³
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
291 places, 4,074 data points, 2010–2023
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