Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Monaco
Monaco: Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) was 8.72 µg/m³ in 2023. ▼ Falling
Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Monaco, 2010–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in µg/m³.
Analysis
Monaco recorded 8.72 µg/m³ for annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of down 10.9% on the previous year and down 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Monaco peaked at 13.5 µg/m³ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 8.72 µg/m³, in 2023.
That places Monaco 175th out of 256 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 Monaco, year by year
| Year | µg/m³ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 12.68 µg/m³ | — |
| 2011 | 13.5 µg/m³ | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 12.12 µg/m³ | -10.2% |
| 2013 | 11.58 µg/m³ | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 10.87 µg/m³ | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 11.37 µg/m³ | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 10.45 µg/m³ | -8.1% |
| 2017 | 10.46 µg/m³ | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 10.72 µg/m³ | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 9.87 µg/m³ | -8.0% |
| 2020 | 9.03 µg/m³ | -8.5% |
| 2021 | 9.46 µg/m³ | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 9.8 µg/m³ | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 8.72 µg/m³ | -10.9% |
Monaco compared with similar countries
- Monaco's 8.72 µg/m³ is above the median for high income countries, which is 8.71 µg/m³, 1.0× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Monaco's 8.72 µg/m³ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.53 µg/m³, 92% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.36 µg/m³ | 9.87 µg/m³ | 13.5 µg/m³ | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.25 µg/m³ | 8.72 µg/m³ | 9.8 µg/m³ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Monaco
- 172 Martinique 8.81 µg/m³ compare
- 173 France 8.81 µg/m³ compare
- 174 Saint Lucia 8.78 µg/m³ compare
- 176 Germany 8.69 µg/m³ compare
- 177 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 8.65 µg/m³ compare
- 178 Andorra 8.65 µg/m³ compare
More development goals data for Monaco
- Red List Index 0.6574 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 7,855 constant US$ (2025)
- Infant deaths 1 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 1 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 1 (2024)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 0.9239 ratio (2024)
- Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material 0 tonnes (2022)
- Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material 0 tonnes (2022)
- Average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation 3.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Monaco?
- Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Monaco was 8.72 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 Monaco?
- The highest recorded value was 13.5 µg/m³ in 2011.
- What is the lowest annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) recorded in Monaco?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.72 µg/m³ in 2023.
- How does Monaco rank for annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)?
- Monaco ranks 175th out of 256 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) rising or falling in Monaco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Monaco 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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