Outdoor air pollution exposure in Tokelau
Tokelau: Outdoor air pollution exposure was 4 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
4
Change on year
down 9.1%
World rank
221st
of 241 countries
All-time high
4.7
in 2007
All-time low
3
in 1999
Years of data
27
1998–2024
Outdoor air pollution exposure in Tokelau, 1998–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, outdoor air pollution exposure in Tokelau stood at 4.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.1% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outdoor air pollution exposure in Tokelau peaked at 4.7 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 3, in 1999.
That places Tokelau 221st out of 241 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Outdoor air pollution exposure in Tokelau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 3.5 | — |
| 1999 | 3 | -14.3% |
| 2000 | 3.5 | +16.7% |
| 2001 | 4 | +14.3% |
| 2002 | 4.1 | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 4 | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 3.9 | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 4.1 | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 4.2 | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 4.7 | +11.9% |
| 2008 | 3.6 | -23.4% |
| 2009 | 4.2 | +16.7% |
| 2010 | 4.3 | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 3.5 | -18.6% |
| 2012 | 3.7 | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 4 | +8.1% |
| 2014 | 4.3 | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 4.7 | +9.3% |
| 2016 | 4.2 | -10.6% |
| 2017 | 3.8 | -9.5% |
| 2018 | 4.3 | +13.2% |
| 2019 | 4.1 | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 4.1 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 3.2 | -22.0% |
| 2022 | 4.4 | +37.5% |
| 2023 | 4.4 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 4 | -9.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.25 | 3 | 3.5 | 2 |
| 2000s | 4.03 | 3.5 | 4.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.09 | 3.5 | 4.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.02 | 3.2 | 4.4 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tokelau
- 218 Aland Islands 4.3 compare
- 219 Saint Helena 4.1 compare
- 219 Samoa 4.1 compare
- 221 Cocos Islands 4 compare
- 221 Faroe Islands 4 compare
- 221 Wallis and Futuna 4 compare
More environment data for Tokelau
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate -26.09 % change on previous year (2010)
- Temperature change -0.572 °C (2010)
- Standard Deviation 0.255 °C (2010)
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value 484 1000 USD (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.24 ha/cap (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 0.6 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 100 % (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Export value 91 1000 USD (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Export quantity 106 t (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value 76 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outdoor air pollution exposure in Tokelau?
- Outdoor air pollution exposure in Tokelau was 4 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest outdoor air pollution exposure recorded in Tokelau?
- The highest recorded value was 4.7 in 2007.
- What is the lowest outdoor air pollution exposure recorded in Tokelau?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 in 1999.
- How does Tokelau rank for outdoor air pollution exposure?
- Tokelau ranks 221st out of 241 countries with data for 2024.
- Is outdoor air pollution exposure rising or falling in Tokelau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tokelau 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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