Pm exposure 1990 2017 in Gambia

Gambia: Pm exposure 1990 2017 was 38.27 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
38.27
Change on year
up 5.9%
World rank
25th
of 200 countries
All-time high
43.22
in 2012
All-time low
32.55
in 2013
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Pm exposure 1990 2017 in Gambia, 1990–2023

0102030401990200620231990: 41.91991: 41.61992: 41.51993: 41.51994: 41.41995: 40.81996: 41.31997: 41.21998: 41.21999: 41.12000: 41.32001: 35.12002: 40.82003: 37.62004: 41.52005: 36.72006: 37.62007: 39.32008: 39.32009: 34.52010: 37.62011: 37.52012: 43.22013: 32.52014: 35.92015: 43.22016: 38.12017: 41.62018: 39.22019: 36.72020: 37.42021: 38.52022: 36.12023: 38.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for pm exposure 1990 2017 in Gambia is 38.27, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 17.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pm exposure 1990 2017 in Gambia peaked at 43.22 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 32.55, in 2013.

Gambia ranks 25th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Pm exposure 1990 2017 in Gambia, year by year

Annual values for Pm exposure 1990 2017 in Gambia, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 41.92 —
1991 41.58 -0.8%
1992 41.53 -0.1%
1993 41.47 -0.1%
1994 41.41 -0.1%
1995 40.79 -1.5%
1996 41.3 +1.2%
1997 41.24 -0.1%
1998 41.18 -0.1%
1999 41.12 -0.1%
2000 41.34 +0.5%
2001 35.08 -15.2%
2002 40.82 +16.4%
2003 37.57 -8.0%
2004 41.55 +10.6%
2005 36.69 -11.7%
2006 37.64 +2.6%
2007 39.33 +4.5%
2008 39.29 -0.1%
2009 34.45 -12.3%
2010 37.63 +9.2%
2011 37.48 -0.4%
2012 43.22 +15.3%
2013 32.55 -24.7%
2014 35.95 +10.4%
2015 43.16 +20.1%
2016 38.14 -11.6%
2017 41.62 +9.1%
2018 39.17 -5.9%
2019 36.71 -6.3%
2020 37.43 +1.9%
2021 38.45 +2.7%
2022 36.14 -6.0%
2023 38.27 +5.9%

Gambia compared with similar countries

  • Gambia's 38.27 is above the median for low income countries, which is 33.29, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Gambia's 38.27 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 27.49, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 41.35 40.79 41.92 10
2000s 38.38 34.45 41.55 10
2010s 38.56 32.55 43.22 10
2020s 37.57 36.14 38.45 4

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 22 Djibouti 40.3 compare
  2. 23 Iran 40.25 compare
  3. 24 Benin 39.66 compare
  4. 26 Afghanistan 37.95 compare
  5. 27 Sudan 37.61 compare
  6. 28 Burkina Faso 37.32 compare

See the full ranking of 200 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pm exposure 1990 2017 in Gambia?
Pm exposure 1990 2017 in Gambia was 38.27 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest pm exposure 1990 2017 recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 43.22 in 2012.
What is the lowest pm exposure 1990 2017 recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 32.55 in 2013.
How does Gambia rank for pm exposure 1990 2017?
Gambia ranks 25th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
Is pm exposure 1990 2017 rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Gambia 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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