Pm exposure 1990 2017, annual growth rate by country
The year-on-year percentage change in Pm exposure 1990 2017. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Countries reporting
200
Highest
23.73 % change on previous year
Puerto Rico
Lowest
-24.9 % change on previous year
Cyprus
Median
-3.21 % change on previous year
Years covered
33
1991–2023
Data points
6,600
What the numbers show
Pm exposure 1990 2017, annual growth rate is currently reported for 200 countries. The highest value is 23.73 % change on previous year in Puerto Rico; the lowest is -24.9 % change on previous year in Cyprus.
The median across all reporting countries is -3.21 % change on previous year, and the mean is -3.86 % change on previous year.
Over the past decade 73 countries rose and 127 fell. The largest increase was in Maldives (up 974.3%), and the largest decrease in Philippines (down 63,292.1%).
Pm exposure 1990 2017, annual growth rate: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Puerto Rico | 23.73 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 332.2% | volatile |
| 2 | Australia | 20.97 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 98.2% | volatile |
| 3 | United States Virgin Islands | 18.89 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 258.4% | volatile |
| 4 | Bhutan | 17.21 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 233.9% | volatile |
| 5 | Nauru | 10.87 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 5.7% | volatile |
| 6 | Cape Verde | 10.43 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 135.5% | volatile |
| 7 | Bangladesh | 9.54 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 192.3% | volatile |
| 8 | Haiti | 8.02 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 22.4% | volatile |
| 9 | Kyrgyzstan | 7.66 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 248.2% | volatile |
| 10 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 7.32 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 136.1% | volatile |
| 11 | Maldives | 7.18 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 974.3% | volatile |
| 12 | Myanmar | 6.75 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 23.2% | volatile |
| 13 | India | 6.7 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 573.6% | volatile |
| 14 | Paraguay | 6.47 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 148.5% | volatile |
| 15 | Antigua and Barbuda | 5.96 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 126.1% | volatile |
| 16 | Ukraine | 5.93 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 457.3% | volatile |
| 17 | Senegal | 5.9 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 124.3% | volatile |
| 18 | Gambia | 5.88 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 123.8% | volatile |
| 19 | Indonesia | 5.46 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 235.6% | volatile |
| 20 | Dominican Republic | 5.34 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 181.7% | volatile |
| 21 | Belarus | 5.15 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 8.8% | volatile |
| 22 | Nepal | 5.07 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 159.8% | volatile |
| 23 | Guatemala | 4.83 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 39.3% | volatile |
| 24 | North Korea | 4.5 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 290.4% | volatile |
| 25 | Belize | 4.41 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 73.4% | volatile |
| 26 | Mongolia | 4.33 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 0.9% | volatile |
| 27 | Jamaica | 4.11 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 209.2% | volatile |
| 28 | Poland | 3.98 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 218.0% | volatile |
| 29 | Kiribati | 3.75 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 42.2% | volatile |
| 30 | Honduras | 3.56 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 71.9% | volatile |
| 31 | Malaysia | 3.47 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 44.4% | volatile |
| 32 | Mauritania | 3.24 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 115.5% | volatile |
| 33 | Dominica | 3.23 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 117.7% | volatile |
| 34 | Djibouti | 3.21 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 150.3% | volatile |
| 35 | Kazakhstan | 3.17 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 12.1% | volatile |
| 36 | Moldova | 2.7 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 121.2% | volatile |
| 37 | Canada | 2.52 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 23.7% | volatile |
| 38 | Laos | 2.5 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 68.4% | volatile |
| 39 | Venezuela | 2.37 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 148.6% | volatile |
| 40 | Egypt | 2.23 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 75.8% | volatile |
| 41 | Guinea-Bissau | 2.04 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 110.2% | volatile |
| 42 | Central African Republic | 1.99 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 57.6% | volatile |
| 43 | Bahamas | 1.98 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 110.0% | volatile |
| 44 | Eritrea | 1.48 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 50.1% | volatile |
| 45 | Chad | 1.29 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 154.4% | volatile |
| 46 | Brunei | 1.2 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 112.0% | volatile |
| 47 | Ethiopia | 1.18 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 10.7% | volatile |
| 48 | Iceland | 1.13 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 91.1% | volatile |
| 49 | Barbados | 1.01 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 104.6% | volatile |
| 50 | Pakistan | 0.8861 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 130.0% | volatile |
| 51 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0.802 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 135.3% | volatile |
| 52 | Cuba | 0.4456 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 59.2% | volatile |
| 53 | Sierra Leone | 0.4283 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 107.8% | volatile |
| 54 | Grenada | 0.395 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 102.0% | volatile |
| 55 | Singapore | 0.3326 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 99.1% | volatile |
| 56 | China | 0.3004 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 95.3% | volatile |
| 57 | Mexico | -0.1383 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 103.4% | volatile |
| 58 | Uzbekistan | -0.2548 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 107.1% | volatile |
| 59 | Slovakia | -0.2618 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 86.2% | volatile |
| 60 | Rwanda | -0.3148 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 135.5% | volatile |
| 61 | Yemen | -0.5915 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 84.0% | volatile |
| 62 | Liberia | -0.6025 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 91.7% | volatile |
| 63 | Panama | -0.61 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 85.3% | volatile |
| 64 | Solomon Islands | -0.6326 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 102.9% | volatile |
| 65 | El Salvador | -0.6968 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 108.4% | volatile |
| 66 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | -0.7061 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 97.0% | volatile |
| 67 | Saint Lucia | -0.7076 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 96.7% | volatile |
| 68 | Czechia | -0.7883 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 118.0% | volatile |
| 69 | Bermuda | -0.9455 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 94.0% | volatile |
| 70 | Thailand | -1 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 112.4% | volatile |
| 71 | Serbia | -1.08 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 76.4% | volatile |
| 72 | Botswana | -1.13 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 53.2% | volatile |
| 73 | Montenegro | -1.22 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 77.0% | volatile |
| 74 | Guinea | -1.23 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 91.9% | volatile |
| 75 | New Zealand | -1.49 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 234.9% | volatile |
| 76 | Burundi | -1.69 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 177.6% | volatile |
| 77 | Hungary | -1.78 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 66.7% | volatile |
| 78 | Cameroon | -1.81 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 45.5% | volatile |
| 79 | Nicaragua | -1.94 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 131.0% | volatile |
| 80 | Russia | -1.95 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 57.2% | volatile |
| 81 | Azerbaijan | -1.99 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 154.8% | volatile |
| 82 | Jordan | -2.02 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 188.2% | volatile |
| 83 | Cambodia | -2.05 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 110.2% | volatile |
| 84 | Uganda | -2.12 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 153.0% | volatile |
| 85 | Suriname | -2.38 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 78.5% | volatile |
| 86 | Romania | -2.45 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 83.6% | volatile |
| 87 | Kenya | -2.51 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 298.1% | volatile |
| 88 | South Sudan | -2.53 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 135.0% | volatile |
| 89 | Colombia | -2.63 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 570.3% | volatile |
| 90 | Gabon | -2.68 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 131.6% | volatile |
| 91 | South Africa | -2.74 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 225.8% | volatile |
| 92 | Congo | -2.75 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 125.5% | volatile |
| 93 | Armenia | -2.76 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 186.9% | volatile |
| 94 | Democratic Republic of Congo | -2.77 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 227.7% | volatile |
| 95 | Vietnam | -2.9 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 197.7% | volatile |
| 96 | Costa Rica | -2.98 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 210.9% | volatile |
| 97 | Tajikistan | -3.03 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 136.6% | volatile |
| 98 | North Macedonia | -3.07 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 226.3% | volatile |
| 99 | Lithuania | -3.19 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 38.0% | volatile |
| 100 | Guyana | -3.19 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 53.7% | volatile |
| 101 | Equatorial Guinea | -3.22 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 157.8% | volatile |
| 102 | Tuvalu | -3.28 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 126.0% | volatile |
| 103 | Sudan | -3.59 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 231.1% | volatile |
| 104 | Qatar | -3.71 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 58.9% | volatile |
| 105 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | -3.77 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 52.7% | volatile |
| 106 | Vanuatu | -4.01 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 132.6% | volatile |
| 107 | Georgia | -4.03 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 2,636.0% | volatile |
| 108 | Togo | -4.13 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 74.2% | volatile |
| 109 | Seychelles | -4.14 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 202.6% | volatile |
| 110 | Northern Mariana Islands | -4.21 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 29.6% | volatile |
| 111 | Peru | -4.26 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 217.5% | volatile |
| 112 | Benin | -4.43 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 72.0% | volatile |
| 113 | Lebanon | -4.6 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 180.8% | volatile |
| 114 | Turkey | -4.65 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 200.4% | volatile |
| 115 | Mali | -4.85 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 79.4% | volatile |
| 116 | Trinidad and Tobago | -4.91 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 54.0% | volatile |
| 117 | Israel | -5.11 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 234.8% | volatile |
| 118 | Portugal | -5.18 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 219.8% | volatile |
| 119 | Saudi Arabia | -5.5 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 145.4% | volatile |
| 120 | United Kingdom | -5.53 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 146.8% | volatile |
| 121 | Austria | -5.59 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 165.5% | volatile |
| 122 | Sri Lanka | -5.6 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 1,578.1% | volatile |
| 123 | Afghanistan | -5.62 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 185.2% | volatile |
| 124 | Palestine | -5.65 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 464.1% | volatile |
| 125 | Albania | -5.71 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 23.4% | volatile |
| 126 | East Timor | -5.77 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 70.2% | volatile |
| 127 | Ecuador | -6.02 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 11,787.5% | volatile |
| 128 | Palau | -6.07 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 45.5% | volatile |
| 129 | United States | -6.2 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 88.4% | volatile |
| 130 | Croatia | -6.27 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 14.1% | volatile |
| 131 | Turkmenistan | -6.34 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 171.9% | volatile |
| 132 | Ghana | -6.46 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 61.2% | volatile |
| 133 | Latvia | -6.54 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 51.7% | volatile |
| 134 | South Korea | -6.6 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 160.6% | volatile |
| 135 | Mauritius | -6.6 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 385.6% | volatile |
| 136 | Cote d'Ivoire | -6.61 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 62.5% | volatile |
| 137 | Malta | -6.65 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 17.7% | volatile |
| 138 | Guam | -6.82 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 1.9% | volatile |
| 139 | Nigeria | -6.91 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 44.2% | volatile |
| 140 | Ireland | -7.27 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 163.1% | volatile |
| 141 | Sweden | -7.53 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 46.5% | volatile |
| 142 | Somalia | -7.55 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 62.7% | volatile |
| 143 | Tanzania | -7.64 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 822.5% | volatile |
| 144 | Greenland | -7.73 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 38.9% | volatile |
| 145 | Japan | -7.92 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 158.9% | volatile |
| 146 | Uruguay | -7.93 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 954.0% | volatile |
| 147 | Bolivia | -7.94 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 72.5% | volatile |
| 148 | Slovenia | -8.04 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 25.3% | volatile |
| 149 | Norway | -8.29 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 561.5% | volatile |
| 150 | Iran | -8.32 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 310.3% | volatile |
| 151 | Philippines | -8.4 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 63,292.1% | volatile |
| 152 | Denmark | -8.55 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 67.8% | volatile |
| 153 | Germany | -8.67 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 286.8% | volatile |
| 154 | Eswatini | -9.08 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 61.8% | volatile |
| 155 | Syria | -9.38 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 398.6% | volatile |
| 156 | Argentina | -9.57 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 371.5% | volatile |
| 157 | Madagascar | -9.62 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 320.9% | volatile |
| 158 | Bahrain | -9.74 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 0.4% | volatile |
| 159 | Oman | -10.13 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 14.7% | volatile |
| 160 | Burkina Faso | -10.18 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 33.4% | volatile |
| 161 | Brazil | -10.46 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 220.3% | volatile |
| 162 | Estonia | -10.76 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 313.3% | volatile |
| 163 | Finland | -10.78 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 75.2% | volatile |
| 164 | Monaco | -11.4 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 45.7% | volatile |
| 165 | Angola | -11.59 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 290.3% | volatile |
| 166 | Netherlands | -11.61 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 369.7% | volatile |
| 167 | Tonga | -11.62 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 533.7% | volatile |
| 168 | Italy | -11.97 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 46.8% | volatile |
| 169 | Morocco | -12.21 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 152.9% | volatile |
| 170 | Papua New Guinea | -12.3 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 184.1% | volatile |
| 171 | American Samoa | -12.39 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 785.3% | volatile |
| 172 | Fiji | -12.41 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 680.9% | volatile |
| 173 | Niger | -12.53 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 47.1% | volatile |
| 174 | Micronesia (country) | -12.73 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 179.3% | volatile |
| 175 | Greece | -13.4 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 8.8% | volatile |
| 176 | Zimbabwe | -13.6 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 123.2% | volatile |
| 177 | Libya | -13.67 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 141.9% | volatile |
| 178 | Bulgaria | -13.73 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 51.2% | volatile |
| 179 | Algeria | -13.78 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 142.1% | volatile |
| 180 | Marshall Islands | -13.79 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 235.2% | volatile |
| 181 | Zambia | -13.82 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 246.8% | volatile |
| 182 | Samoa | -14.04 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 3,747.7% | volatile |
| 183 | Lesotho | -14.04 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 4,218.7% | volatile |
| 184 | Mozambique | -14.48 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 10,817.3% | volatile |
| 185 | Namibia | -14.82 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 253.0% | volatile |
| 186 | Comoros | -15.48 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 407.9% | volatile |
| 187 | United Arab Emirates | -15.52 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 20.7% | volatile |
| 188 | Spain | -15.53 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 28.2% | volatile |
| 189 | Tunisia | -15.73 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 435.7% | volatile |
| 190 | Belgium | -16.13 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 362.7% | volatile |
| 191 | Kuwait | -16.31 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 292.5% | volatile |
| 192 | Iraq | -16.89 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 383.7% | volatile |
| 193 | Malawi | -17.08 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 6,756.5% | volatile |
| 194 | Luxembourg | -18.13 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 300.5% | volatile |
| 195 | Switzerland | -18.23 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 720.2% | volatile |
| 196 | France | -20.77 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 907.0% | volatile |
| 197 | Chile | -20.8 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 2,651.8% | volatile |
| 198 | Andorra | -22.54 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 27.7% | volatile |
| 199 | San Marino | -23.72 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 168.9% | volatile |
| 200 | Cyprus | -24.9 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 3.0% | volatile |
How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Pm exposure 1990 2017. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Pm exposure 1990 2017 Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Pm exposure 1990 2017. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.