Ozone (O₃) concentration in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Ozone (O₃) concentration was 45 ppb in 2015. ▬ Flat
Ozone (O₃) concentration in Dominican Republic, 1990–2015
Source: Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in ppb.
Analysis
In 2015, ozone (o₃) concentration in Dominican Republic stood at 45 ppb. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, ozone (o₃) concentration in Dominican Republic peaked at 45 ppb in 1995 and was at its lowest, 44 ppb, in 1990.
Dominican Republic ranks 143rd of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.5 ppb | 44 ppb | 45 ppb | 2 |
| 2000s | 45 ppb | 45 ppb | 45 ppb | 2 |
| 2010s | 45 ppb | 45 ppb | 45 ppb | 3 |
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More environment data for Dominican Republic
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 51.58 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 4.51 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 6.7 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.1864 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.4035 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0123 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 12.18 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0093 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0379 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 4.83 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ozone (o₃) concentration in Dominican Republic?
- Ozone (o₃) concentration in Dominican Republic was 45 ppb in 2015, according to Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest ozone (o₃) concentration recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 45 ppb in 1995.
- What is the lowest ozone (o₃) concentration recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 44 ppb in 1990.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for ozone (o₃) concentration?
- Dominican Republic ranks 143rd out of 187 countries with data for 2015.
- Is ozone (o₃) concentration rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Dominican Republic 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
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.