Ozone (O₃) concentration in Singapore

Singapore: Ozone (O₃) concentration was 56 ppb in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
56 ppb
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
90th
of 187 countries
All-time high
67 ppb
in 1990
All-time low
50 ppb
in 2000
Years of data
7
1990–2015

Ozone (O₃) concentration in Singapore, 1990–2015

02040601990200220151990: 67 ppb1995: 57 ppb2000: 50 ppb2005: 50 ppb2010: 52 ppb2013: 54 ppb2015: 56 ppb

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

Analysis

Singapore recorded 56 ppb for ozone (o₃) concentration in 2015.

That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ozone (o₃) concentration in Singapore peaked at 67 ppb in 1990 and was at its lowest, 50 ppb, in 2000.

That places Singapore 90th out of 187 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 62 ppb 57 ppb 67 ppb 2
2000s 50 ppb 50 ppb 50 ppb 2
2010s 54 ppb 52 ppb 56 ppb 3

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 90 Vietnam 56 ppb compare
  2. 92 Germany 55 ppb compare
  3. 92 Lesotho 55 ppb compare
  4. 92 Liberia 55 ppb compare
  5. 92 Poland 55 ppb compare
  6. 92 Sao Tome and Principe 55 ppb compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ozone (o₃) concentration in Singapore?
Ozone (o₃) concentration in Singapore was 56 ppb in 2015, according to Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest ozone (o₃) concentration recorded in Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 67 ppb in 1990.
What is the lowest ozone (o₃) concentration recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 50 ppb in 2000.
How does Singapore rank for ozone (o₃) concentration?
Singapore ranks 90th out of 187 countries with data for 2015.
Is ozone (o₃) concentration rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Singapore 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.