Ozone (O₃) concentration in Fiji

Fiji: Ozone (O₃) concentration was 36 ppb in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
36 ppb
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
176th
of 187 countries
All-time high
36 ppb
in 2010
All-time low
35 ppb
in 1990
Years of data
7
1990–2015

Ozone (O₃) concentration in Fiji, 1990–2015

0102030401990200220151990: 35 ppb1995: 35 ppb2000: 35 ppb2005: 35 ppb2010: 36 ppb2013: 36 ppb2015: 36 ppb

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

Analysis

Fiji recorded 36 ppb for ozone (o₃) concentration in 2015. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ozone (o₃) concentration in Fiji peaked at 36 ppb in 2010 and was at its lowest, 35 ppb, in 1990.

Fiji ranks 176th of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 35 ppb 35 ppb 35 ppb 2
2000s 35 ppb 35 ppb 35 ppb 2
2010s 36 ppb 36 ppb 36 ppb 3

Countries ranked near Fiji

  1. 174 Uruguay 38 ppb compare
  2. 175 Vanuatu 37 ppb compare
  3. 176 Australia 36 ppb compare
  4. 178 New Zealand 35 ppb compare
  5. 179 Greenland 34 ppb compare
  6. 179 Seychelles 34 ppb compare
  7. 179 Suriname 34 ppb compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ozone (o₃) concentration in Fiji?
Ozone (o₃) concentration in Fiji was 36 ppb in 2015, according to Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest ozone (o₃) concentration recorded in Fiji?
The highest recorded value was 36 ppb in 2010.
What is the lowest ozone (o₃) concentration recorded in Fiji?
The lowest recorded value was 35 ppb in 1990.
How does Fiji rank for ozone (o₃) concentration?
Fiji ranks 176th out of 187 countries with data for 2015.
Is ozone (o₃) concentration rising or falling in Fiji?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Fiji 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.