Human caused air pollution exposure in Jersey
Jersey: Human caused air pollution exposure was 6.98 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
6.98
Change on year
down 11.4%
World rank
167th
of 240 countries
All-time high
11.07
in 1998
All-time low
6.51
in 2020
Years of data
27
1998–2024
Human caused air pollution exposure in Jersey, 1998–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, human caused air pollution exposure in Jersey stood at 6.98.
The figure is down 11.4% on the previous year and down 18.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human caused air pollution exposure in Jersey peaked at 11.07 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 6.51, in 2020.
That places Jersey 167th out of 240 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Human caused air pollution exposure in Jersey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 11.07 | — |
| 1999 | 9.69 | -12.5% |
| 2000 | 8.46 | -12.7% |
| 2001 | 9.08 | +7.3% |
| 2002 | 8.8 | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 10.04 | +14.1% |
| 2004 | 8.04 | -19.9% |
| 2005 | 7.83 | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 7.93 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 8.31 | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 8.6 | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 9.01 | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 9.58 | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 10.33 | +7.8% |
| 2012 | 9.9 | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 9.97 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 8.58 | -13.9% |
| 2015 | 7.57 | -11.8% |
| 2016 | 8.59 | +13.5% |
| 2017 | 7.87 | -8.4% |
| 2018 | 8.33 | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 7.85 | -5.8% |
| 2020 | 6.51 | -17.1% |
| 2021 | 8.12 | +24.7% |
| 2022 | 7.43 | -8.5% |
| 2023 | 7.88 | +6.1% |
| 2024 | 6.98 | -11.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.38 | 9.69 | 11.07 | 2 |
| 2000s | 8.61 | 7.83 | 10.04 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.86 | 7.57 | 10.33 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.38 | 6.51 | 8.12 | 5 |
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More environment data for Jersey
- Temperature change 2 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.486 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.2705 Percentage change (2024)
- Share global forest 0 (2025)
- Forest area km 680 (2025)
- Forest area, annual growth rate 0.295 % change on previous year (2025)
- Annual change forest area 2 (2025)
- Change forest area share total 0.2941 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human caused air pollution exposure in Jersey?
- Human caused air pollution exposure in Jersey was 6.98 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest human caused air pollution exposure recorded in Jersey?
- The highest recorded value was 11.07 in 1998.
- What is the lowest human caused air pollution exposure recorded in Jersey?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.51 in 2020.
- How does Jersey rank for human caused air pollution exposure?
- Jersey ranks 167th out of 240 countries with data for 2024.
- Is human caused air pollution exposure rising or falling in Jersey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jersey data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Human caused air pollution exposure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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