Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas in Guernsey
Guernsey: Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas was 9.98 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
9.98
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
157th
of 216 countries
All-time high
12.99
in 2011
All-time low
9.93
in 2016
Years of data
10
2010–2019
Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas in Guernsey, 2010–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas in Guernsey is 9.98, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas in Guernsey peaked at 12.99 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 9.93, in 2016.
That places Guernsey 157th out of 216 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas in Guernsey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 12.19 | — |
| 2011 | 12.99 | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 11.57 | -10.9% |
| 2013 | 11.38 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 10.6 | -6.9% |
| 2015 | 10.87 | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 9.93 | -8.6% |
| 2017 | 9.93 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 10.08 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 9.98 | -1.0% |
Countries ranked near Guernsey
- 154 Trinidad and Tobago 10.39 compare
- 155 Grenada 10.22 compare
- 156 Denmark 10.12 compare
- 158 Liechtenstein 9.86 compare
- 158 Russia 9.86 compare
- 160 Jersey 9.85 compare
- 160 San Marino 9.85 compare
More environment data for Guernsey
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.483 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.96 °C (2025)
- Forest area km 470 (2025)
- Share global forest 0 (2025)
- Domestic forest change vs imported deforestation 0 (2025)
- Change forest vs gdp 0 (2025)
- Annual change forest area 0 (2025)
- Change forest area share total 0 (2025)
- Human caused air pollution exposure 6.23 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas in Guernsey?
- Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas in Guernsey was 9.98 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas recorded in Guernsey?
- The highest recorded value was 12.99 in 2011.
- What is the lowest exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas recorded in Guernsey?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.93 in 2016.
- How does Guernsey rank for exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas?
- Guernsey ranks 157th out of 216 countries with data for 2019.
- Is exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas rising or falling in Guernsey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guernsey 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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