Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Qatar
Qatar: Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) was 58.09 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Qatar, 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 Qatar is 58.09, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 6.0% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Qatar peaked at 62.77 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 53.23, in 2014.
That places Qatar 1st out of 220 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Qatar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 58.42 | — |
| 2011 | 60.34 | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 60.93 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 57.44 | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 53.23 | -7.3% |
| 2015 | 62.77 | +17.9% |
| 2016 | 56.78 | -9.5% |
| 2017 | 58.71 | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 60.3 | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 56.91 | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 54.27 | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 57.71 | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 61.78 | +7.0% |
| 2023 | 58.09 | -6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 58.58 | 53.23 | 62.77 | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.96 | 54.27 | 61.78 | 4 |
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More development goals data for Qatar
- Red List Index 0.7804 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 2.15 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 3,920 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 5 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 5 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 0 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 3 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 3 (2025)
- Infant deaths 142 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Qatar?
- Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Qatar was 58.09 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 Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 62.77 in 2015.
- What is the lowest annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.23 in 2014.
- How does Qatar rank for annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)?
- Qatar ranks 1st out of 220 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Qatar 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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