Pm exposure 1990 2017 in Kuwait
Kuwait: Pm exposure 1990 2017 was 62.35 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
62.35
Change on year
down 16.3%
World rank
6th
of 200 countries
All-time high
74.5
in 2022
All-time low
50.39
in 1995
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Pm exposure 1990 2017 in Kuwait, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pm exposure 1990 2017 in Kuwait is 62.35, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 16.3% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pm exposure 1990 2017 in Kuwait peaked at 74.5 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 50.39, in 1995.
Kuwait ranks 6th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Pm exposure 1990 2017 in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 56.65 | — |
| 1991 | 54.22 | -4.3% |
| 1992 | 54.74 | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 55.26 | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 55.78 | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 50.39 | -9.7% |
| 1996 | 56.82 | +12.8% |
| 1997 | 57.34 | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 57.86 | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 58.39 | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 61.86 | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 62.13 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 56.89 | -8.4% |
| 2003 | 66.94 | +17.7% |
| 2004 | 58.34 | -12.8% |
| 2005 | 67.95 | +16.5% |
| 2006 | 58.66 | -13.7% |
| 2007 | 57.64 | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 61.85 | +7.3% |
| 2009 | 67.51 | +9.2% |
| 2010 | 63.81 | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 64.31 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 66.15 | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 63.4 | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 50.58 | -20.2% |
| 2015 | 66.61 | +31.7% |
| 2016 | 57.04 | -14.4% |
| 2017 | 61.91 | +8.5% |
| 2018 | 64.52 | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 57.83 | -10.4% |
| 2020 | 56.63 | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 61.97 | +9.4% |
| 2022 | 74.5 | +20.2% |
| 2023 | 62.35 | -16.3% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 62.35 is above the median for high income countries, which is 10.06, 6.2× the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 62.35 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 40.25, 1.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.74 | 50.39 | 58.39 | 10 |
| 2000s | 61.98 | 56.89 | 67.95 | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.62 | 50.58 | 66.61 | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.86 | 56.63 | 74.5 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
More reference data data for Kuwait
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.092 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2888 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.385 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.385 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3086 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1086 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0052 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pm exposure 1990 2017 in Kuwait?
- Pm exposure 1990 2017 in Kuwait was 62.35 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pm exposure 1990 2017 recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 74.5 in 2022.
- What is the lowest pm exposure 1990 2017 recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.39 in 1995.
- How does Kuwait rank for pm exposure 1990 2017?
- Kuwait ranks 6th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pm exposure 1990 2017 rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kuwait 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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