Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Micronesia
Micronesia: Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) was 6.33 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Micronesia, 2010–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Micronesia is 6.33, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is down 10.0% on the previous year and down 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Micronesia peaked at 7.34 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 6.33, in 2023.
That places Micronesia 21st out of 25 groups 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 Micronesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.1 | — |
| 2011 | 7.12 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 7.15 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 7.34 | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 6.8 | -7.3% |
| 2015 | 7.22 | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 6.82 | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 6.77 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 6.86 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 6.88 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 6.94 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 6.98 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 7.04 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 6.33 | -10.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7 | 6.77 | 7.34 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.82 | 6.33 | 7.04 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia
- 18 Iraq 39.8 compare
- 18 Timor-Leste 11.88 compare
- 19 Gambia 39.6 compare
- 20 Burkina Faso 36.21 compare
- 21 Sierra Leone 35.26 compare
- 22 Yemen 34.04 compare
- 23 United Arab Emirates 34.01 compare
- 24 Guinea-Bissau 33.83 compare
More development goals data for Micronesia
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 1.89 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 184.04 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 22 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 21 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 21 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 8 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 8 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 8 (2025)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 0.6757 (2024)
- Children moderately or severely stunted 7.1 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Micronesia?
- Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Micronesia was 6.33 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?
- The highest recorded value was 7.34 in 2013.
- What is the lowest annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) recorded in Micronesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.33 in 2023.
- How does Micronesia rank for annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)?
- Micronesia ranks 21st out of 25 groups with data for 2023.
- Is annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) rising or falling in Micronesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Micronesia 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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