Pollution, grime or other environmental problems in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Pollution, grime or other environmental problems was 12.6% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Pollution, grime or other environmental problems in North Macedonia, 2010–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pollution, grime or other environmental problems in North Macedonia is 12.6%, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 18.9% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pollution, grime or other environmental problems in North Macedonia peaked at 14.3% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 8.0%, in 2017.
North Macedonia ranks 16th of 38 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.8% | 8.0% | 14.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.6% | 10.6% | 12.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More environment data for North Macedonia
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 9.81 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 5.38 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 0.5072 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0639 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.0978 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0009 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 1.35 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0017 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0049 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.6708 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pollution, grime or other environmental problems in North Macedonia?
- Pollution, grime or other environmental problems in North Macedonia was 12.6% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pollution, grime or other environmental problems recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 14.3% in 2014.
- What is the lowest pollution, grime or other environmental problems recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.0% in 2017.
- How does North Macedonia rank for pollution, grime or other environmental problems?
- North Macedonia ranks 16th out of 38 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pollution, grime or other environmental problems rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pollution, grime or other environmental problems. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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