Ozone (O₃) concentration in Israel
Israel: Ozone (O₃) concentration was 71 ppb in 2015. ▬ Flat
Ozone (O₃) concentration in Israel, 1990–2015
Source: Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in ppb.
Analysis
In 2015, ozone (o₃) concentration in Israel stood at 71 ppb. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ozone (o₃) concentration in Israel peaked at 72 ppb in 1990 and was at its lowest, 71 ppb, in 2013.
Israel ranks 18th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72 ppb | 72 ppb | 72 ppb | 2 |
| 2000s | 72 ppb | 72 ppb | 72 ppb | 2 |
| 2010s | 71.33 ppb | 71 ppb | 72 ppb | 3 |
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More environment data for Israel
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 76.62 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 7.66 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 2.03 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.015 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.6978 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0036 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 9.88 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0342 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0506 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 7.05 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ozone (o₃) concentration in Israel?
- Ozone (o₃) concentration in Israel was 71 ppb in 2015, according to Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest ozone (o₃) concentration recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 72 ppb in 1990.
- What is the lowest ozone (o₃) concentration recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 71 ppb in 2013.
- How does Israel rank for ozone (o₃) concentration?
- Israel ranks 18th out of 187 countries with data for 2015.
- Is ozone (o₃) concentration rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Israel 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.