Human caused air pollution exposure in Montserrat
Montserrat: Human caused air pollution exposure was 3.32 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Human caused air pollution exposure in Montserrat, 1998–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for human caused air pollution exposure in Montserrat is 3.32, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 5.7% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human caused air pollution exposure in Montserrat peaked at 3.95 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.66, in 2013.
That places Montserrat 202nd out of 240 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Human caused air pollution exposure in Montserrat, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 3.22 | — |
| 1999 | 3.68 | +14.3% |
| 2000 | 3.06 | -16.8% |
| 2001 | 3.41 | +11.4% |
| 2002 | 3.01 | -11.7% |
| 2003 | 3.21 | +6.6% |
| 2004 | 3.01 | -6.2% |
| 2005 | 3.85 | +27.9% |
| 2006 | 3.7 | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 3.34 | -9.7% |
| 2008 | 3.18 | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 3.66 | +15.1% |
| 2010 | 3.95 | +7.9% |
| 2011 | 3.32 | -15.9% |
| 2012 | 3.35 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 2.66 | -20.6% |
| 2014 | 3.07 | +15.4% |
| 2015 | 3.1 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 3.04 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 3.17 | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 3.09 | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 3.19 | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 3.12 | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 3.18 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 2.67 | -16.0% |
| 2023 | 3.14 | +17.6% |
| 2024 | 3.32 | +5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.45 | 3.22 | 3.68 | 2 |
| 2000s | 3.34 | 3.01 | 3.85 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.19 | 2.66 | 3.95 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.09 | 2.67 | 3.32 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Montserrat
- 199 Barbados 3.48 compare
- 200 Grenada 3.47 compare
- 200 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 3.47 compare
- 203 Antigua and Barbuda 3.14 compare
- 204 Iceland 3.03 compare
- 204 Saint Kitts and Nevis 3.03 compare
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- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.19 °C (2025)
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- Graphic papers — Import quantity 6 t (2024)
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- Total fibre furnish — Import quantity 0 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human caused air pollution exposure in Montserrat?
- Human caused air pollution exposure in Montserrat was 3.32 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest human caused air pollution exposure recorded in Montserrat?
- The highest recorded value was 3.95 in 2010.
- What is the lowest human caused air pollution exposure recorded in Montserrat?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.66 in 2013.
- How does Montserrat rank for human caused air pollution exposure?
- Montserrat ranks 202nd out of 240 countries with data for 2024.
- Is human caused air pollution exposure rising or falling in Montserrat?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Montserrat 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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