Pm exposure 1990 2017 in Liberia

Liberia: Pm exposure 1990 2017 was 17.92 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
17.92
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
99th
of 200 countries
All-time high
23.57
in 2015
All-time low
15.51
in 1995
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Pm exposure 1990 2017 in Liberia, 1990–2023

05101520251990200620231990: 18.71991: 17.61992: 17.71993: 17.71994: 17.71995: 15.51996: 17.81997: 17.81998: 17.91999: 17.92000: 192001: 16.12002: 18.72003: 15.52004: 23.22005: 20.62006: 19.52007: 202008: 21.22009: 20.62010: 172011: 21.52012: 18.72013: 17.32014: 16.22015: 23.62016: 20.92017: 18.72018: 18.62019: 182020: 19.12021: 16.92022: 182023: 17.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, pm exposure 1990 2017 in Liberia stood at 17.92.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pm exposure 1990 2017 in Liberia peaked at 23.57 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 15.51, in 1995.

That places Liberia 99th out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Pm exposure 1990 2017 in Liberia, year by year

Annual values for Pm exposure 1990 2017 in Liberia, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 18.72 —
1991 17.63 -5.8%
1992 17.66 +0.2%
1993 17.69 +0.2%
1994 17.72 +0.2%
1995 15.51 -12.5%
1996 17.79 +14.7%
1997 17.82 +0.2%
1998 17.85 +0.2%
1999 17.88 +0.2%
2000 19.04 +6.5%
2001 16.14 -15.3%
2002 18.74 +16.1%
2003 15.54 -17.1%
2004 23.23 +49.5%
2005 20.64 -11.1%
2006 19.54 -5.3%
2007 20 +2.4%
2008 21.21 +6.0%
2009 20.56 -3.1%
2010 16.99 -17.4%
2011 21.47 +26.4%
2012 18.66 -13.1%
2013 17.31 -7.2%
2014 16.21 -6.4%
2015 23.57 +45.4%
2016 20.9 -11.3%
2017 18.74 -10.3%
2018 18.56 -1.0%
2019 17.96 -3.2%
2020 19.13 +6.6%
2021 16.86 -11.9%
2022 18.03 +6.9%
2023 17.92 -0.6%

Liberia compared with similar countries

  • Liberia's 17.92 is below the median for low income countries, which is 33.29, 54% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Liberia's 17.92 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 27.49, 65% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 17.63 15.51 18.72 10
2000s 19.46 15.54 23.23 10
2010s 19.03 16.21 23.57 10
2020s 17.99 16.86 19.13 4

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 96 Somalia 18.54 compare
  2. 97 Montenegro 18.45 compare
  3. 98 Colombia 18.36 compare
  4. 100 Costa Rica 17.7 compare
  5. 101 Guyana 16.95 compare
  6. 102 Belize 16.76 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pm exposure 1990 2017 in Liberia?
Pm exposure 1990 2017 in Liberia was 17.92 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest pm exposure 1990 2017 recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 23.57 in 2015.
What is the lowest pm exposure 1990 2017 recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 15.51 in 1995.
How does Liberia rank for pm exposure 1990 2017?
Liberia ranks 99th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
Is pm exposure 1990 2017 rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Liberia 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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