Pm exposure 1990 2017 in Canada
Canada: Pm exposure 1990 2017 was 6.55 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Pm exposure 1990 2017 in Canada, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pm exposure 1990 2017 in Canada is 6.55, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and down 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pm exposure 1990 2017 in Canada peaked at 9.45 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 6.03, in 2020.
Canada ranks 179th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Pm exposure 1990 2017 in Canada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 9.41 | — |
| 1991 | 9.45 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 9.39 | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 9.33 | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 9.27 | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 9.4 | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 9.15 | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 9.1 | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 9.04 | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 8.98 | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 8.82 | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 8.95 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 8.75 | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 8.85 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 8.1 | -8.5% |
| 2005 | 8.6 | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 8.18 | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 7.96 | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 7.69 | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 7.37 | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 7.14 | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 7.41 | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 6.92 | -6.6% |
| 2013 | 7.14 | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 7.46 | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 7.39 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 6.17 | -16.4% |
| 2017 | 6.91 | +12.0% |
| 2018 | 7.14 | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 6.45 | -9.7% |
| 2020 | 6.03 | -6.5% |
| 2021 | 7.84 | +30.1% |
| 2022 | 6.39 | -18.5% |
| 2023 | 6.55 | +2.5% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 6.55 is below the median for high income countries, which is 10.06, 65% of the median. (70 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pm exposure 1990 2017 in Canada changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +30.1% | 6.03 | 7.84 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.25 | 8.98 | 9.45 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.33 | 7.37 | 8.95 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.01 | 6.17 | 7.46 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.7 | 6.03 | 7.84 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 176 United States 6.97 compare
- 177 New Zealand 6.88 compare
- 178 United States Virgin Islands 6.79 compare
- 180 Fiji 6.45 compare
- 181 Australia 6.41 compare
- 182 Estonia 5.92 compare
More reference data data for Canada
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 20.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 20.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 7.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 22.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 99.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.88 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pm exposure 1990 2017 in Canada?
- Pm exposure 1990 2017 in Canada was 6.55 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pm exposure 1990 2017 recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 9.45 in 1991.
- What is the lowest pm exposure 1990 2017 recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.03 in 2020.
- How does Canada rank for pm exposure 1990 2017?
- Canada ranks 179th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pm exposure 1990 2017 rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Canada 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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