Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Micronesia (Federated States of)
Micronesia (Federated States of): Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) was 5.92 µg/m³ in 2023. ▼ Falling
Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Micronesia (Federated States of), 2010–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in µg/m³.
Analysis
In 2023, annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Micronesia (Federated States of) stood at 5.92 µg/m³. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of down 12.4% on the previous year and down 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Micronesia (Federated States of) peaked at 7.05 µg/m³ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 5.92 µg/m³, in 2023.
Micronesia (Federated States of) ranks 230th of 256 countries on this measure, 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 Micronesia (Federated States of), year by year
| Year | µg/m³ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 6.9 µg/m³ | — |
| 2011 | 6.27 µg/m³ | -9.1% |
| 2012 | 6.57 µg/m³ | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 7.05 µg/m³ | +7.4% |
| 2014 | 6.38 µg/m³ | -9.4% |
| 2015 | 7 µg/m³ | +9.7% |
| 2016 | 6.61 µg/m³ | -5.7% |
| 2017 | 6.5 µg/m³ | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 6.28 µg/m³ | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 6.59 µg/m³ | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 6.59 µg/m³ | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 6.53 µg/m³ | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 6.76 µg/m³ | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 5.92 µg/m³ | -12.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.61 µg/m³ | 6.27 µg/m³ | 7.05 µg/m³ | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.45 µg/m³ | 5.92 µg/m³ | 6.76 µg/m³ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (Federated States of)
More development goals data for Micronesia (Federated States of)
- Red List Index 0.6538 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 15.94 constant US$ (2025)
- Infant deaths 51 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 29 (2024)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 0.7819 ltpureal (2024)
- Under-five deaths 56 (2024)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 1 ratio (2024)
- Annual inflation, consumer prices 5.4% (2022)
- Change in maximum river flow 14.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Micronesia (Federated States of)?
- Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Micronesia (Federated States of) was 5.92 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 Micronesia (Federated States of)?
- The highest recorded value was 7.05 µg/m³ in 2013.
- What is the lowest annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) recorded in Micronesia (Federated States of)?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.92 µg/m³ in 2023.
- How does Micronesia (Federated States of) rank for annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)?
- Micronesia (Federated States of) ranks 230th out of 256 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) rising or falling in Micronesia (Federated States of)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Micronesia (Federated States of) 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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