Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) was 13.94 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Turks and Caicos Islands, 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 Turks and Caicos Islands is 13.94, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 20.04 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 13.94, in 2023.
That places Turks and Caicos Islands 122nd out of 254 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 Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 19.49 | — |
| 2011 | 18.19 | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 20.04 | +10.2% |
| 2013 | 18.13 | -9.6% |
| 2014 | 18.23 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 19.2 | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 16.81 | -12.4% |
| 2017 | 18 | +7.1% |
| 2018 | 17.58 | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 16.63 | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 17.06 | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 17.55 | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 14.32 | -18.4% |
| 2023 | 13.94 | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 18.23 | 16.63 | 20.04 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.72 | 13.94 | 17.55 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands
More development goals data for Turks and Caicos Islands
- Red List Index 0.8035 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 29.87 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 118.37 (2025)
- Infant deaths 2 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 1 (2024)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 14.66 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 2 (2024)
- Children moderately or severely stunted 0.1 (2024)
- Children moderately or severely overweight 0.5 (2024)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 1 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) in Turks and Caicos Islands was 13.94 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 Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 20.04 in 2012.
- What is the lowest annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.94 in 2023.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted)?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 122nd out of 254 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands 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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