Pm exposure 1990 2017, per square kilometre in Nauru
Nauru: Pm exposure 1990 2017, per square kilometre was 0.2304 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Pm exposure 1990 2017, per square kilometre in Nauru, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pm exposure 1990 2017, per square kilometre in Nauru is 0.2304 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 5.6% on the previous year and down 20.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pm exposure 1990 2017, per square kilometre in Nauru peaked at 0.3424 units per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.2011 units per square kilometre, in 2021.
Nauru ranks 2nd of 200 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Pm exposure 1990 2017, per square kilometre in Nauru, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.2604 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.2659 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 0.2693 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 0.2727 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 0.276 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 0.2837 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 0.2827 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 0.2861 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 0.2895 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.2928 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 0.294 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.2921 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.2822 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 0.2763 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 0.2576 units per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2005 | 0.2757 units per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 0.2585 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2007 | 0.233 units per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 2008 | 0.2351 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.2706 units per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2010 | 0.2532 units per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2011 | 0.2337 units per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2012 | 0.2596 units per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2013 | 0.2895 units per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2014 | 0.2911 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.3424 units per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 2016 | 0.2346 units per square kilometre | -31.5% |
| 2017 | 0.2291 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 0.2424 units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 0.341 units per square kilometre | +40.7% |
| 2020 | 0.2143 units per square kilometre | -37.2% |
| 2021 | 0.2011 units per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2022 | 0.2182 units per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2023 | 0.2304 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 0.2304 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0002 units per square kilometre, 1098.0× the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 0.2304 units per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0003 units per square kilometre, 660.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2779 units per square kilometre | 0.2604 units per square kilometre | 0.2928 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2675 units per square kilometre | 0.233 units per square kilometre | 0.294 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2717 units per square kilometre | 0.2291 units per square kilometre | 0.3424 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.216 units per square kilometre | 0.2011 units per square kilometre | 0.2304 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
More reference data data for Nauru
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0008 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0007 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0015 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0009 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 0.2246 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pm exposure 1990 2017, per square kilometre in Nauru?
- Pm exposure 1990 2017, per square kilometre in Nauru was 0.2304 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest pm exposure 1990 2017, per square kilometre recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3424 units per square kilometre in 2015.
- What is the lowest pm exposure 1990 2017, per square kilometre recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2011 units per square kilometre in 2021.
- How does Nauru rank for pm exposure 1990 2017, per square kilometre?
- Nauru ranks 2nd out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pm exposure 1990 2017, per square kilometre rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nauru data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Pm exposure 1990 2017, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Pm exposure 1990 2017 divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Pm exposure 1990 2017 ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Pm exposure 1990 2017 Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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About this data
Pm exposure 1990 2017 divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.