Human caused air pollution exposure in Monaco
Monaco: Human caused air pollution exposure was 9.23 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
9.23
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
140th
of 240 countries
All-time high
15.94
in 2003
All-time low
9.23
in 2024
Years of data
27
1998–2024
Human caused air pollution exposure in Monaco, 1998–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, human caused air pollution exposure in Monaco stood at 9.23. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.6% on the previous year and down 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human caused air pollution exposure in Monaco peaked at 15.94 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 9.23, in 2024.
That places Monaco 140th 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 Monaco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 13.6 | — |
| 1999 | 12.34 | -9.3% |
| 2000 | 14.07 | +14.0% |
| 2001 | 14.12 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 13.95 | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 15.94 | +14.3% |
| 2004 | 13.16 | -17.4% |
| 2005 | 13.92 | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 13.19 | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 13.37 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 11.92 | -10.8% |
| 2009 | 12.76 | +7.0% |
| 2010 | 13.96 | +9.4% |
| 2011 | 14.93 | +6.9% |
| 2012 | 15.21 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 12.16 | -20.1% |
| 2014 | 10.28 | -15.5% |
| 2015 | 12.73 | +23.8% |
| 2016 | 11.42 | -10.3% |
| 2017 | 12.59 | +10.2% |
| 2018 | 10.93 | -13.2% |
| 2019 | 10.37 | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 9.89 | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 9.71 | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 10.31 | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 9.68 | -6.1% |
| 2024 | 9.23 | -4.6% |
Monaco compared with similar countries
- Monaco's 9.23 is above the median for high income countries, which is 8.08, 1.1× the median. (83 countries reporting)
- Monaco's 9.23 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.25, 82% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.97 | 12.34 | 13.6 | 2 |
| 2000s | 13.64 | 11.92 | 15.94 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.46 | 10.28 | 15.21 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.76 | 9.23 | 10.31 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Monaco
- 137 Papua New Guinea 9.49 compare
- 138 Uruguay 9.47 compare
- 139 East Timor 9.39 compare
- 141 Libya 9.1 compare
- 142 Madagascar 9.06 compare
- 143 Netherlands 8.93 compare
More environment data for Monaco
- Standard Deviation 0.338 °C (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.01 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.01 Percentage change (2025)
- Temperature change 2.41 °C (2025)
- Cooling Degree Days, annual growth rate -9.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Heating Degree Days, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Heating Degree Days, gaps filled 2,390 (2024)
- Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita 0 metric tons per person (2024)
- Total fisheries production (metric tons), per unit of GDP 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human caused air pollution exposure in Monaco?
- Human caused air pollution exposure in Monaco was 9.23 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest human caused air pollution exposure recorded in Monaco?
- The highest recorded value was 15.94 in 2003.
- What is the lowest human caused air pollution exposure recorded in Monaco?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.23 in 2024.
- How does Monaco rank for human caused air pollution exposure?
- Monaco ranks 140th out of 240 countries with data for 2024.
- Is human caused air pollution exposure rising or falling in Monaco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Monaco 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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