Pm exposure 1990 2017 in Austria

Austria: Pm exposure 1990 2017 was 10.03 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
10.03
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
156th
of 200 countries
All-time high
25.15
in 1991
All-time low
10.03
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Pm exposure 1990 2017 in Austria, 1990–2023

01020301990200620231990: 251991: 25.21992: 24.81993: 24.41994: 241995: 24.61996: 23.21997: 22.91998: 22.51999: 22.12000: 21.22001: 20.12002: 20.62003: 21.22004: 18.62005: 20.22006: 18.22007: 16.52008: 15.12009: 15.72010: 16.72011: 16.82012: 14.32013: 15.52014: 13.72015: 13.52016: 12.82017: 12.92018: 13.82019: 11.12020: 10.32021: 10.82022: 10.62023: 10

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for pm exposure 1990 2017 in Austria is 10.03, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.6% on the previous year and down 35.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pm exposure 1990 2017 in Austria peaked at 25.15 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 10.03, in 2023.

That places Austria 156th out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Pm exposure 1990 2017 in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Pm exposure 1990 2017 in Austria, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 25.05 —
1991 25.15 +0.4%
1992 24.77 -1.5%
1993 24.39 -1.5%
1994 24 -1.6%
1995 24.6 +2.5%
1996 23.24 -5.5%
1997 22.85 -1.6%
1998 22.47 -1.7%
1999 22.09 -1.7%
2000 21.21 -4.0%
2001 20.07 -5.4%
2002 20.6 +2.6%
2003 21.2 +3.0%
2004 18.6 -12.3%
2005 20.2 +8.6%
2006 18.22 -9.8%
2007 16.49 -9.5%
2008 15.13 -8.2%
2009 15.72 +3.9%
2010 16.66 +6.0%
2011 16.79 +0.8%
2012 14.26 -15.0%
2013 15.48 +8.5%
2014 13.67 -11.7%
2015 13.5 -1.2%
2016 12.78 -5.3%
2017 12.88 +0.8%
2018 13.85 +7.5%
2019 11.05 -20.2%
2020 10.26 -7.1%
2021 10.77 +4.9%
2022 10.63 -1.3%
2023 10.03 -5.6%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 10.03 is below the median for high income countries, which is 10.06, 100% of the median. (70 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 10.03 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.88, 78% of the median. (52 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 23.86 22.09 25.15 10
2000s 18.75 15.13 21.21 10
2010s 14.09 11.05 16.79 10
2020s 10.42 10.03 10.77 4

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 153 Saint Lucia 10.43 compare
  2. 154 Comoros 10.17 compare
  3. 155 Spain 10.08 compare
  4. 157 Solomon Islands 9.77 compare
  5. 158 United Kingdom 9.46 compare
  6. 159 Cuba 9.45 compare

See the full ranking of 200 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pm exposure 1990 2017 in Austria?
Pm exposure 1990 2017 in Austria was 10.03 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest pm exposure 1990 2017 recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 25.15 in 1991.
What is the lowest pm exposure 1990 2017 recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 10.03 in 2023.
How does Austria rank for pm exposure 1990 2017?
Austria ranks 156th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
Is pm exposure 1990 2017 rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Pm exposure 1990 2017. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pm exposure 1990 2017
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 6,800 data points, 1990–2023
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