Human caused air pollution exposure, annual growth rate in Vatican

Vatican: Human caused air pollution exposure, annual growth rate was -9.26 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-9.26 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 67.8%
World rank
199th
of 240 countries
All-time high
35.42 % change on previous year
in 2015
All-time low
-22.79 % change on previous year
in 2014
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Human caused air pollution exposure, annual growth rate in Vatican, 1999–2024

-20020401999201120241999: 0 % change on previous year2000: 1.7 % change on previous year2001: -11.6 % change on previous year2002: 5.6 % change on previous year2003: 9.5 % change on previous year2004: -18.8 % change on previous year2005: 12.6 % change on previous year2006: 16.8 % change on previous year2007: -5 % change on previous year2008: -14.6 % change on previous year2009: -1.4 % change on previous year2010: -6.4 % change on previous year2011: 22.5 % change on previous year2012: -7.7 % change on previous year2013: -10.8 % change on previous year2014: -22.8 % change on previous year2015: 35.4 % change on previous year2016: -17.2 % change on previous year2017: 6.8 % change on previous year2018: -14.3 % change on previous year2019: -4.5 % change on previous year2020: 16.7 % change on previous year2021: -13.7 % change on previous year2022: 11.5 % change on previous year2023: -5.5 % change on previous year2024: -9.3 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for human caused air pollution exposure, annual growth rate in Vatican is -9.26 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 67.8% on the previous year and up 59.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human caused air pollution exposure, annual growth rate in Vatican peaked at 35.42 % change on previous year in 2015 and was at its lowest, -22.79 % change on previous year, in 2014.

That places Vatican 199th out of 240 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Human caused air pollution exposure, annual growth rate in Vatican, year by year

Annual values for Human caused air pollution exposure, annual growth rate in Vatican, 1999 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1999 0 % change on previous year —
2000 1.74 % change on previous year —
2001 -11.62 % change on previous year -765.8%
2002 5.57 % change on previous year -148.0%
2003 9.48 % change on previous year +70.3%
2004 -18.84 % change on previous year -298.7%
2005 12.61 % change on previous year -166.9%
2006 16.82 % change on previous year +33.4%
2007 -4.97 % change on previous year -129.5%
2008 -14.57 % change on previous year +193.1%
2009 -1.37 % change on previous year -90.6%
2010 -6.4 % change on previous year +365.5%
2011 22.53 % change on previous year -452.2%
2012 -7.68 % change on previous year -134.1%
2013 -10.77 % change on previous year +40.3%
2014 -22.79 % change on previous year +111.7%
2015 35.42 % change on previous year -255.4%
2016 -17.24 % change on previous year -148.7%
2017 6.82 % change on previous year -139.5%
2018 -14.29 % change on previous year -309.6%
2019 -4.48 % change on previous year -68.6%
2020 16.74 % change on previous year -473.3%
2021 -13.66 % change on previous year -181.6%
2022 11.51 % change on previous year -184.3%
2023 -5.52 % change on previous year -147.9%
2024 -9.26 % change on previous year +67.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 1
2000s -0.5137 % change on previous year -18.84 % change on previous year 16.82 % change on previous year 10
2010s -1.89 % change on previous year -22.79 % change on previous year 35.42 % change on previous year 10
2020s -0.0358 % change on previous year -13.66 % change on previous year 16.74 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Vatican

  1. 196 Kuwait -9.05 % change on previous year compare
  2. 197 Fiji -9.09 % change on previous year compare
  3. 198 Kyrgyzstan -9.12 % change on previous year compare
  4. 200 Faroe Islands -9.61 % change on previous year compare
  5. 201 Laos -9.76 % change on previous year compare
  6. 202 Gibraltar -10.12 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is human caused air pollution exposure, annual growth rate in Vatican?
Human caused air pollution exposure, annual growth rate in Vatican was -9.26 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest human caused air pollution exposure, annual growth rate recorded in Vatican?
The highest recorded value was 35.42 % change on previous year in 2015.
What is the lowest human caused air pollution exposure, annual growth rate recorded in Vatican?
The lowest recorded value was -22.79 % change on previous year in 2014.
How does Vatican rank for human caused air pollution exposure, annual growth rate?
Vatican ranks 199th out of 240 countries with data for 2024.
Is human caused air pollution exposure, annual growth rate rising or falling in Vatican?
Over the last ten years it is up 59.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Vatican data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Human caused air pollution exposure, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Human caused air pollution exposure. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Human caused air pollution exposure, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
240 places, 6,240 data points, 1999–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Human caused air pollution exposure. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.