Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas in Guam
Guam: Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas was 8.35 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
8.35
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
185th
of 216 countries
All-time high
8.37
in 2018
All-time low
7.87
in 2010
Years of data
10
2010–2019
Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas in Guam, 2010–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas in Guam is 8.35, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas in Guam peaked at 8.37 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 7.87, in 2010.
That places Guam 185th out of 216 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas in Guam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.87 | — |
| 2011 | 7.88 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 7.91 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 7.97 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 7.95 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 8.22 | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 8.2 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 8.08 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 8.37 | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 8.35 | -0.2% |
Countries ranked near Guam
- 182 Uruguay 8.51 compare
- 183 Antigua and Barbuda 8.42 compare
- 184 Dominica 8.38 compare
- 186 French Polynesia 8.2 compare
- 187 Fiji 8.14 compare
- 188 Micronesia, Federated States of 8.13 compare
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- Sawnwood — Export quantity 0 m3 (2024)
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- Sawnwood — Import quantity 0 m3 (2024)
- Sawnwood — Production 0 m3 (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Export value 1 1000 USD (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import value 567 1000 USD (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas in Guam?
- Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas in Guam was 8.35 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas recorded in Guam?
- The highest recorded value was 8.37 in 2018.
- What is the lowest exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas recorded in Guam?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.87 in 2010.
- How does Guam rank for exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas?
- Guam ranks 185th out of 216 countries with data for 2019.
- Is exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas rising or falling in Guam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guam data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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