Outdoor air pollution exposure in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Outdoor air pollution exposure was 17 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
17
Change on year
down 10.1%
World rank
102nd
of 241 countries
All-time high
21.2
in 2008
All-time low
15.4
in 1998
Years of data
27
1998–2024
Outdoor air pollution exposure in Kyrgyzstan, 1998–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outdoor air pollution exposure in Kyrgyzstan is 17, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 10.1% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outdoor air pollution exposure in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 21.2 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 15.4, in 1998.
That places Kyrgyzstan 102nd out of 241 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.55 | 15.4 | 15.7 | 2 |
| 2000s | 19.5 | 16.6 | 21.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.64 | 16.9 | 21.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.68 | 16 | 19.8 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
- 99 Liberia 17.2 compare
- 99 Montenegro 17.2 compare
- 101 Libya 17.1 compare
- 102 Cape Verde 17 compare
- 102 Mozambique 17 compare
- 105 Albania 16.9 compare
More environment data for Kyrgyzstan
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 22.37 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 3.1 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 5.92 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.1262 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.9454 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0005 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 9.85 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0009 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0052 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 2.85 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outdoor air pollution exposure in Kyrgyzstan?
- Outdoor air pollution exposure in Kyrgyzstan was 17 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest outdoor air pollution exposure recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 21.2 in 2008.
- What is the lowest outdoor air pollution exposure recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.4 in 1998.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for outdoor air pollution exposure?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 102nd out of 241 countries with data for 2024.
- Is outdoor air pollution exposure rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan 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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