Pm exposure 1990 2017 in Greenland
Greenland: Pm exposure 1990 2017 was 1.64 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.64
Change on year
down 7.7%
World rank
200th
of 200 countries
All-time high
2.08
in 2012
All-time low
1.39
in 2004
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Pm exposure 1990 2017 in Greenland, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Greenland recorded 1.64 for pm exposure 1990 2017 in 2023.
That represents a change of down 7.7% on the previous year and down 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pm exposure 1990 2017 in Greenland peaked at 2.08 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1.39, in 2004.
That places Greenland 200th out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Pm exposure 1990 2017 in Greenland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.65 | — |
| 1991 | 1.65 | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 1.64 | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 1.62 | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 1.61 | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 1.62 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 1.59 | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 1.58 | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 1.56 | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 1.55 | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 1.53 | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 1.55 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 1.46 | -6.1% |
| 2003 | 1.52 | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 1.39 | -8.7% |
| 2005 | 1.4 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 1.7 | +21.4% |
| 2007 | 1.86 | +9.5% |
| 2008 | 1.91 | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 1.93 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 1.98 | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 1.83 | -7.8% |
| 2012 | 2.08 | +14.2% |
| 2013 | 1.82 | -12.7% |
| 2014 | 1.93 | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 1.65 | -14.5% |
| 2016 | 1.58 | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 1.74 | +9.7% |
| 2018 | 1.51 | -13.3% |
| 2019 | 1.85 | +22.6% |
| 2020 | 1.71 | -7.3% |
| 2021 | 1.72 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 1.77 | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 1.64 | -7.7% |
Greenland compared with similar countries
- Greenland's 1.64 is below the median for high income countries, which is 10.06, 16% of the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Greenland's 1.64 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.88, 13% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.61 | 1.55 | 1.65 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.63 | 1.39 | 1.93 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.8 | 1.51 | 2.08 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.71 | 1.64 | 1.77 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greenland
- 197 Micronesia (country) 3.52 compare
- 198 Guam 3.47 compare
- 199 Northern Mariana Islands 2.68 compare
More reference data data for Greenland
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0986 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2128 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1141 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0041 (2019)
- Country level monthly temperature anomalies 5.41 (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.3783 (2026)
- Autumn temperature anomalies -1.66 (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.7088 (2026)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0004 (2019)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 6.82 (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pm exposure 1990 2017 in Greenland?
- Pm exposure 1990 2017 in Greenland was 1.64 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pm exposure 1990 2017 recorded in Greenland?
- The highest recorded value was 2.08 in 2012.
- What is the lowest pm exposure 1990 2017 recorded in Greenland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.39 in 2004.
- How does Greenland rank for pm exposure 1990 2017?
- Greenland ranks 200th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pm exposure 1990 2017 rising or falling in Greenland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greenland 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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