Ozone (O₃) concentration in Burundi

Burundi: Ozone (O₃) concentration was 53 ppb in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
53 ppb
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
102nd
of 187 countries
All-time high
54 ppb
in 1990
All-time low
53 ppb
in 2005
Years of data
7
1990–2015

Ozone (O₃) concentration in Burundi, 1990–2015

02040601990200220151990: 54 ppb1995: 54 ppb2000: 54 ppb2005: 53 ppb2010: 53 ppb2013: 53 ppb2015: 53 ppb

Source: Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in ppb.

Analysis

In 2015, ozone (o₃) concentration in Burundi stood at 53 ppb. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, ozone (o₃) concentration in Burundi peaked at 54 ppb in 1990 and was at its lowest, 53 ppb, in 2005.

That places Burundi 102nd out of 187 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 54 ppb 54 ppb 54 ppb 2
2000s 53.5 ppb 53 ppb 54 ppb 2
2010s 53 ppb 53 ppb 53 ppb 3

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 102 Brazil 53 ppb compare
  2. 102 Equatorial Guinea 53 ppb compare
  3. 102 Malawi 53 ppb compare
  4. 102 Netherlands 53 ppb compare
  5. 102 South Africa 53 ppb compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ozone (o₃) concentration in Burundi?
Ozone (o₃) concentration in Burundi was 53 ppb in 2015, according to Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest ozone (o₃) concentration recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 54 ppb in 1990.
What is the lowest ozone (o₃) concentration recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 53 ppb in 2005.
How does Burundi rank for ozone (o₃) concentration?
Burundi ranks 102nd out of 187 countries with data for 2015.
Is ozone (o₃) concentration rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Burundi data come from?
The figures come from Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Ozone (O₃) concentration. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Ozone (O₃) concentration
Unit
ppb
Source
Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 1,309 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Population-weighted average ozone (O₃) concentrations in parts per billion (ppb). Local concentrations of ozone are recorded and estimated at a 11x11km resolution. These values are subsequently weighted by population-density for calculation of nation-level average concentrations.