Outdoor air pollution exposure in Andorra
Andorra: Outdoor air pollution exposure was 8.7 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
8.7
Change on year
down 9.4%
World rank
183rd
of 241 countries
All-time high
11.8
in 2003
All-time low
8
in 2020
Years of data
27
1998–2024
Outdoor air pollution exposure in Andorra, 1998–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, outdoor air pollution exposure in Andorra stood at 8.7.
The figure is down 9.4% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outdoor air pollution exposure in Andorra peaked at 11.8 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 8, in 2020.
Andorra ranks 183rd of 241 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Outdoor air pollution exposure in Andorra, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 10.3 | — |
| 1999 | 9.7 | -5.8% |
| 2000 | 11.5 | +18.6% |
| 2001 | 11 | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 11.8 | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 11.1 | -5.9% |
| 2005 | 10.5 | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 10.7 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 10.5 | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 9.3 | -11.4% |
| 2009 | 10.3 | +10.8% |
| 2010 | 9.7 | -5.8% |
| 2011 | 10.6 | +9.3% |
| 2012 | 10.2 | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 9.2 | -9.8% |
| 2014 | 8.8 | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 9.5 | +8.0% |
| 2016 | 9 | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 9.2 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 9.2 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 8.8 | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 8 | -9.1% |
| 2021 | 9.2 | +15.0% |
| 2022 | 9.8 | +6.5% |
| 2023 | 9.6 | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 8.7 | -9.4% |
Andorra compared with similar countries
- Andorra's 8.7 is below the median for high income countries, which is 10.3, 84% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Andorra's 8.7 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.8, 68% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10 | 9.7 | 10.3 | 2 |
| 2000s | 10.77 | 9.3 | 11.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.42 | 8.8 | 10.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.06 | 8 | 9.8 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Andorra
- 180 Brunei 8.9 compare
- 180 France 8.9 compare
- 182 United Kingdom 8.8 compare
- 184 Luxembourg 8.4 compare
- 184 Turks and Caicos Islands 8.4 compare
- 186 Jersey 8.1 compare
More environment data for Andorra
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.2171 hectares per person (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.28 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.18 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.417 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.58 °C (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 38.46 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Aquaculture production (metric tons), per unit of GDP 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outdoor air pollution exposure in Andorra?
- Outdoor air pollution exposure in Andorra was 8.7 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest outdoor air pollution exposure recorded in Andorra?
- The highest recorded value was 11.8 in 2003.
- What is the lowest outdoor air pollution exposure recorded in Andorra?
- The lowest recorded value was 8 in 2020.
- How does Andorra rank for outdoor air pollution exposure?
- Andorra ranks 183rd out of 241 countries with data for 2024.
- Is outdoor air pollution exposure rising or falling in Andorra?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Andorra data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Outdoor air pollution exposure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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