Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Tokelau
Tokelau: Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) was 4.97 µg/m³ in 2023. ▬ Flat
Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Tokelau, 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 Tokelau stood at 4.97 µg/m³. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.8% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Tokelau peaked at 5.98 µg/m³ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4.97 µg/m³, in 2023.
That places Tokelau 248th out of 254 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Tokelau, year by year
| Year | µg/m³ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 5.75 µg/m³ | — |
| 2011 | 5.8 µg/m³ | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 5.59 µg/m³ | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 5.55 µg/m³ | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 5.28 µg/m³ | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 5.66 µg/m³ | +7.3% |
| 2016 | 5.26 µg/m³ | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 5.43 µg/m³ | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 5.4 µg/m³ | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 5.35 µg/m³ | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 5.48 µg/m³ | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 5.74 µg/m³ | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 5.98 µg/m³ | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 4.97 µg/m³ | -16.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.51 µg/m³ | 5.26 µg/m³ | 5.8 µg/m³ | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.54 µg/m³ | 4.97 µg/m³ | 5.98 µg/m³ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tokelau
More development goals data for Tokelau
- Red List Index 0.837 index (2025)
- Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material 13,902 tonnes (2022)
- Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material 6.07 tonnes (2022)
- Total assistance for development, by recipient countries 43.91 million current US$ (2024)
- Total official flows for scholarships, by recipient countries 0.0232 million constant US$ (2024)
- Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) 46.7% (2025)
- Average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation 7.1% (2024)
- Average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status 6.3% (2024)
- Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing 0.0% (2022)
- Prevalence of hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg), 2026 methodology 0.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Tokelau?
- Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Tokelau was 4.97 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 Tokelau?
- The highest recorded value was 5.98 µg/m³ in 2022.
- What is the lowest annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) recorded in Tokelau?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.97 µg/m³ in 2023.
- How does Tokelau rank for annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)?
- Tokelau ranks 248th out of 254 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) rising or falling in Tokelau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tokelau 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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