PM2.5 Air Pollution in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
#143 of 192 in the PM2.5 Air Pollution progress rankings
PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure (micrograms per cubic meter) represents the population-weighted exposure to fine particulate matter less than 2.5 microns in diameter, capable of penetrating deep into the respiratory tract and causing health damage (lower is better).
Latest (2020)
23.9 µg/m³
Year-over-year
+0.5 µg/m³
Change since start (1990→2020)
+0.1 µg/m³
Key insights
- From 1990 to 2020, PM2.5 Air Pollution changed by +0.1 µg/m³.
- Most recent year-over-year change (2019→2020): +0.5 µg/m³.
- Lowest level: 20.8 µg/m³ in 2011.
- Highest level: 24.3 µg/m³ in 2016.
PM2.5 Air Pollution Chart (1990–2020)
*Average based on available data from 193 UN member countries
PM2.5 Air Pollution Table (1990–2020)
| Year | PM2.5 Air Pollution |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 23.9 µg/m³ |
| 1991 | 23.5 µg/m³ |
| 1992 | 23.2 µg/m³ |
| 1993 | 23.0 µg/m³ |
| 1994 | 22.8 µg/m³ |
| 1995 | 22.8 µg/m³ |
| 1996 | 22.8 µg/m³ |
| 1997 | 23.0 µg/m³ |
| 1998 | 23.2 µg/m³ |
| 1999 | 23.3 µg/m³ |
| 2000 | 23.4 µg/m³ |
| 2001 | 23.2 µg/m³ |
| 2002 | 22.7 µg/m³ |
| 2003 | 22.1 µg/m³ |
| 2004 | 21.5 µg/m³ |
| 2005 | 21.2 µg/m³ |
| 2006 | 21.2 µg/m³ |
| 2007 | 21.2 µg/m³ |
| 2008 | 21.2 µg/m³ |
| 2009 | 21.3 µg/m³ |
| 2010 | 21.2 µg/m³ |
| 2011 | 20.8 µg/m³ |
| 2012 | 21.2 µg/m³ |
| 2013 | 22.0 µg/m³ |
| 2014 | 22.5 µg/m³ |
| 2015 | 24.2 µg/m³ |
| 2016 | 24.3 µg/m³ |
| 2017 | 23.5 µg/m³ |
| 2018 | 23.4 µg/m³ |
| 2019 | 23.4 µg/m³ |
| 2020 | 23.9 µg/m³ |
Source: World Bank