Long run air pollution in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Long run air pollution was 80,310 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Long run air pollution in Cote d'Ivoire, 1750–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, long run air pollution in Cote d'Ivoire stood at 80,310. That is the highest value across all 273 years on record.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 33.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, long run air pollution in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 80,310 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 85.24, in 1850.
That places Cote d'Ivoire 105th out of 220 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Long run air pollution in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1750 | 159.18 | — |
| 1751 | 158.1 | -0.7% |
| 1752 | 157.01 | -0.7% |
| 1753 | 155.93 | -0.7% |
| 1754 | 154.85 | -0.7% |
| 1755 | 153.77 | -0.7% |
| 1756 | 152.69 | -0.7% |
| 1757 | 151.61 | -0.7% |
| 1758 | 150.53 | -0.7% |
| 1759 | 149.46 | -0.7% |
| 1760 | 148.38 | -0.7% |
| 1761 | 147.37 | -0.7% |
| 1762 | 146.36 | -0.7% |
| 1763 | 145.35 | -0.7% |
| 1764 | 144.34 | -0.7% |
| 1765 | 143.33 | -0.7% |
| 1766 | 142.32 | -0.7% |
| 1767 | 141.31 | -0.7% |
| 1768 | 140.31 | -0.7% |
| 1769 | 139.3 | -0.7% |
| 1770 | 138.29 | -0.7% |
| 1771 | 137.35 | -0.7% |
| 1772 | 136.41 | -0.7% |
| 1773 | 135.46 | -0.7% |
| 1774 | 134.52 | -0.7% |
| 1775 | 133.58 | -0.7% |
| 1776 | 132.64 | -0.7% |
| 1777 | 131.7 | -0.7% |
| 1778 | 130.76 | -0.7% |
| 1779 | 129.82 | -0.7% |
| 1780 | 128.88 | -0.7% |
| 1781 | 128 | -0.7% |
| 1782 | 127.11 | -0.7% |
| 1783 | 126.23 | -0.7% |
| 1784 | 125.36 | -0.7% |
| 1785 | 124.47 | -0.7% |
| 1786 | 123.6 | -0.7% |
| 1787 | 122.72 | -0.7% |
| 1788 | 121.84 | -0.7% |
| 1789 | 120.96 | -0.7% |
| 1790 | 120.08 | -0.7% |
| 1791 | 119.26 | -0.7% |
| 1792 | 118.44 | -0.7% |
| 1793 | 117.61 | -0.7% |
| 1794 | 116.79 | -0.7% |
| 1795 | 115.97 | -0.7% |
| 1796 | 115.15 | -0.7% |
| 1797 | 114.33 | -0.7% |
| 1798 | 113.51 | -0.7% |
| 1799 | 112.69 | -0.7% |
| 1800 | 111.87 | -0.7% |
| 1801 | 111.26 | -0.5% |
| 1802 | 110.64 | -0.6% |
| 1803 | 110.02 | -0.6% |
| 1804 | 109.4 | -0.6% |
| 1805 | 108.78 | -0.6% |
| 1806 | 108.16 | -0.6% |
| 1807 | 107.53 | -0.6% |
| 1808 | 106.9 | -0.6% |
| 1809 | 106.27 | -0.6% |
| 1810 | 105.64 | -0.6% |
| 1811 | 105.1 | -0.5% |
| 1812 | 104.56 | -0.5% |
| 1813 | 104.02 | -0.5% |
| 1814 | 103.47 | -0.5% |
| 1815 | 102.93 | -0.5% |
| 1816 | 102.38 | -0.5% |
| 1817 | 101.83 | -0.5% |
| 1818 | 101.28 | -0.5% |
| 1819 | 100.73 | -0.5% |
| 1820 | 100.17 | -0.5% |
| 1821 | 99.66 | -0.5% |
| 1822 | 99.14 | -0.5% |
| 1823 | 98.63 | -0.5% |
| 1824 | 98.11 | -0.5% |
| 1825 | 97.59 | -0.5% |
| 1826 | 97.06 | -0.5% |
| 1827 | 96.54 | -0.5% |
| 1828 | 96.01 | -0.5% |
| 1829 | 95.49 | -0.5% |
| 1830 | 94.96 | -0.6% |
| 1831 | 94.47 | -0.5% |
| 1832 | 93.97 | -0.5% |
| 1833 | 93.48 | -0.5% |
| 1834 | 92.98 | -0.5% |
| 1835 | 92.49 | -0.5% |
| 1836 | 91.99 | -0.5% |
| 1837 | 91.49 | -0.5% |
| 1838 | 90.99 | -0.5% |
| 1839 | 90.49 | -0.6% |
| 1840 | 89.98 | -0.6% |
| 1841 | 89.51 | -0.5% |
| 1842 | 89.04 | -0.5% |
| 1843 | 88.57 | -0.5% |
| 1844 | 88.1 | -0.5% |
| 1845 | 87.62 | -0.5% |
| 1846 | 87.15 | -0.5% |
| 1847 | 86.67 | -0.5% |
| 1848 | 86.2 | -0.6% |
| 1849 | 85.72 | -0.6% |
| 1850 | 85.24 | -0.6% |
| 1851 | 85.99 | +0.9% |
| 1852 | 86.74 | +0.9% |
| 1853 | 87.5 | +0.9% |
| 1854 | 88.27 | +0.9% |
| 1855 | 89.03 | +0.9% |
| 1856 | 89.8 | +0.9% |
| 1857 | 90.58 | +0.9% |
| 1858 | 91.35 | +0.9% |
| 1859 | 92.13 | +0.9% |
| 1860 | 92.91 | +0.8% |
| 1861 | 94.45 | +1.7% |
| 1862 | 95.99 | +1.6% |
| 1863 | 97.55 | +1.6% |
| 1864 | 99.11 | +1.6% |
| 1865 | 100.68 | +1.6% |
| 1866 | 102.26 | +1.6% |
| 1867 | 103.85 | +1.6% |
| 1868 | 105.45 | +1.5% |
| 1869 | 107.05 | +1.5% |
| 1870 | 108.67 | +1.5% |
| 1871 | 193.47 | +78.0% |
| 1872 | 195.56 | +1.1% |
| 1873 | 197.66 | +1.1% |
| 1874 | 199.76 | +1.1% |
| 1875 | 201.86 | +1.1% |
| 1876 | 203.97 | +1.0% |
| 1877 | 206.09 | +1.0% |
| 1878 | 208.2 | +1.0% |
| 1879 | 210.32 | +1.0% |
| 1880 | 212.44 | +1.0% |
| 1881 | 214.75 | +1.1% |
| 1882 | 217.06 | +1.1% |
| 1883 | 219.38 | +1.1% |
| 1884 | 221.69 | +1.1% |
| 1885 | 224.02 | +1.0% |
| 1886 | 226.34 | +1.0% |
| 1887 | 228.67 | +1.0% |
| 1888 | 231.05 | +1.0% |
| 1889 | 233.43 | +1.0% |
| 1890 | 235.82 | +1.0% |
| 1891 | 238.41 | +1.1% |
| 1892 | 241 | +1.1% |
| 1893 | 243.61 | +1.1% |
| 1894 | 246.21 | +1.1% |
| 1895 | 248.82 | +1.1% |
| 1896 | 227.84 | -8.4% |
| 1897 | 209.52 | -8.0% |
| 1898 | 193.55 | -7.6% |
| 1899 | 179.65 | -7.2% |
| 1900 | 167.56 | -6.7% |
| 1901 | 168.31 | +0.4% |
| 1902 | 168.84 | +0.3% |
| 1903 | 169.18 | +0.2% |
| 1904 | 169.38 | +0.1% |
| 1905 | 169.48 | +0.1% |
| 1906 | 169.59 | +0.1% |
| 1907 | 186.52 | +10.0% |
| 1908 | 205.74 | +10.3% |
| 1909 | 220.07 | +7.0% |
| 1910 | 235.41 | +7.0% |
| 1911 | 253.31 | +7.6% |
| 1912 | 268.39 | +6.0% |
| 1913 | 284.11 | +5.9% |
| 1914 | 300.51 | +5.8% |
| 1915 | 315.93 | +5.1% |
| 1916 | 331.88 | +5.0% |
| 1917 | 348.37 | +5.0% |
| 1918 | 365.43 | +4.9% |
| 1919 | 383.07 | +4.8% |
| 1920 | 401.31 | +4.8% |
| 1921 | 408.23 | +1.7% |
| 1922 | 415.12 | +1.7% |
| 1923 | 423.06 | +1.9% |
| 1924 | 430.53 | +1.8% |
| 1925 | 442.09 | +2.7% |
| 1926 | 452.01 | +2.2% |
| 1927 | 514.5 | +13.8% |
| 1928 | 588.06 | +14.3% |
| 1929 | 675.03 | +14.8% |
| 1930 | 777.65 | +15.2% |
| 1931 | 902.07 | +16.0% |
| 1932 | 908.88 | +0.8% |
| 1933 | 927.73 | +2.1% |
| 1934 | 946.18 | +2.0% |
| 1935 | 959.78 | +1.4% |
| 1936 | 975.68 | +1.7% |
| 1937 | 1,021 | +4.6% |
| 1938 | 1,042 | +2.1% |
| 1939 | 1,062 | +1.9% |
| 1940 | 1,081 | +1.8% |
| 1941 | 1,102 | +1.9% |
| 1942 | 1,126 | +2.2% |
| 1943 | 1,151 | +2.2% |
| 1944 | 1,159 | +0.7% |
| 1945 | 1,166 | +0.6% |
| 1946 | 925.25 | -20.6% |
| 1947 | 850.92 | -8.0% |
| 1948 | 882.75 | +3.7% |
| 1949 | 917.91 | +4.0% |
| 1950 | 1,969 | +114.6% |
| 1951 | 1,645 | -16.5% |
| 1952 | 1,814 | +10.3% |
| 1953 | 1,934 | +6.6% |
| 1954 | 2,123 | +9.8% |
| 1955 | 2,219 | +4.5% |
| 1956 | 2,430 | +9.5% |
| 1957 | 2,607 | +7.3% |
| 1958 | 5,249 | +101.3% |
| 1959 | 5,650 | +7.6% |
| 1960 | 5,004 | -11.4% |
| 1961 | 5,805 | +16.0% |
| 1962 | 6,153 | +6.0% |
| 1963 | 6,547 | +6.4% |
| 1964 | 7,770 | +18.7% |
| 1965 | 11,261 | +44.9% |
| 1966 | 11,647 | +3.4% |
| 1967 | 12,540 | +7.7% |
| 1968 | 14,226 | +13.4% |
| 1969 | 16,401 | +15.3% |
| 1970 | 19,127 | +16.6% |
| 1971 | 24,433 | +27.7% |
| 1972 | 26,664 | +9.1% |
| 1973 | 26,299 | -1.4% |
| 1974 | 27,980 | +6.4% |
| 1975 | 29,032 | +3.8% |
| 1976 | 34,057 | +17.3% |
| 1977 | 35,035 | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 39,385 | +12.4% |
| 1979 | 64,518 | +63.8% |
| 1980 | 73,950 | +14.6% |
| 1981 | 61,444 | -16.9% |
| 1982 | 58,588 | -4.6% |
| 1983 | 54,692 | -6.7% |
| 1984 | 50,940 | -6.9% |
| 1985 | 51,014 | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 43,229 | -15.3% |
| 1987 | 40,865 | -5.5% |
| 1988 | 42,214 | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 43,664 | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 33,130 | -24.1% |
| 1991 | 38,928 | +17.5% |
| 1992 | 40,376 | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 39,869 | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 42,757 | +7.2% |
| 1995 | 42,519 | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 44,836 | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 48,442 | +8.0% |
| 1998 | 46,537 | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 54,230 | +16.5% |
| 2000 | 52,640 | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 51,787 | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 53,250 | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 44,342 | -16.7% |
| 2004 | 46,800 | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 50,246 | +7.4% |
| 2006 | 45,194 | -10.1% |
| 2007 | 47,994 | +6.2% |
| 2008 | 49,451 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 44,883 | -9.2% |
| 2010 | 45,784 | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 47,482 | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 60,181 | +26.7% |
| 2013 | 60,874 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 65,369 | +7.4% |
| 2015 | 71,043 | +8.7% |
| 2016 | 66,763 | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 70,731 | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 69,558 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 73,165 | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 69,578 | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 79,390 | +14.1% |
| 2022 | 80,310 | +1.2% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 80,310 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 74,017, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 80,310 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 44,992, 1.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Long run air pollution in Cote d'Ivoire changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | +114.6% | 917.91 | 1,969 |
| 1958 | +101.3% | 2,607 | 5,249 |
| 1871 | +78.0% | 108.67 | 193.47 |
| 1979 | +63.8% | 39,385 | 64,518 |
| 1965 | +44.9% | 7,770 | 11,261 |
| 1971 | +27.7% | 19,127 | 24,433 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 154.31 | 149.46 | 159.18 | 10 |
| 1760s | 143.84 | 139.3 | 148.38 | 10 |
| 1770s | 134.05 | 129.82 | 138.29 | 10 |
| 1780s | 124.92 | 120.96 | 128.88 | 10 |
| 1790s | 116.38 | 112.69 | 120.08 | 10 |
| 1800s | 109.08 | 106.27 | 111.87 | 10 |
| 1810s | 103.19 | 100.73 | 105.64 | 10 |
| 1820s | 97.84 | 95.49 | 100.17 | 10 |
| 1830s | 92.73 | 90.49 | 94.96 | 10 |
| 1840s | 87.86 | 85.72 | 89.98 | 10 |
| 1850s | 88.66 | 85.24 | 92.13 | 10 |
| 1860s | 99.93 | 92.91 | 107.05 | 10 |
| 1870s | 192.56 | 108.67 | 210.32 | 10 |
| 1880s | 222.88 | 212.44 | 233.43 | 10 |
| 1890s | 226.44 | 179.65 | 248.82 | 10 |
| 1900s | 179.47 | 167.56 | 220.07 | 10 |
| 1910s | 308.64 | 235.41 | 383.07 | 10 |
| 1920s | 474.99 | 401.31 | 675.03 | 10 |
| 1930s | 952.37 | 777.65 | 1,062 | 10 |
| 1940s | 1,036 | 850.92 | 1,166 | 10 |
| 1950s | 2,764 | 1,645 | 5,650 | 10 |
| 1960s | 9,735 | 5,004 | 16,401 | 10 |
| 1970s | 32,653 | 19,127 | 64,518 | 10 |
| 1980s | 52,060 | 40,865 | 73,950 | 10 |
| 1990s | 43,162 | 33,130 | 54,230 | 10 |
| 2000s | 48,659 | 44,342 | 53,250 | 10 |
| 2010s | 63,095 | 45,784 | 73,165 | 10 |
| 2020s | 76,426 | 69,578 | 80,310 | 3 |
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More environment data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0008 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.4035 hectares per person (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 41.51 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 2.29 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is long run air pollution in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Long run air pollution in Cote d'Ivoire was 80,310 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest long run air pollution recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 80,310 in 2022.
- What is the lowest long run air pollution recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.24 in 1850.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for long run air pollution?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 105th out of 220 countries with data for 2022.
- Is long run air pollution rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Long run air pollution. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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