Pm exposure 1990 2017 in Moldova

Moldova: Pm exposure 1990 2017 was 14.95 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
14.95
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
120th
of 200 countries
All-time high
33.53
in 1990
All-time low
14.34
in 2019
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Pm exposure 1990 2017 in Moldova, 1990–2023

01020301990200620231990: 33.51991: 33.51992: 32.91993: 32.41994: 31.81995: 32.21996: 30.81997: 30.21998: 29.71999: 29.12000: 28.12001: 28.32002: 30.92003: 252004: 23.22005: 22.42006: 21.12007: 19.92008: 18.62009: 182010: 17.32011: 18.22012: 20.12013: 17.62014: 18.32015: 16.22016: 16.92017: 18.22018: 17.22019: 14.32020: 15.62021: 15.62022: 14.62023: 14.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, pm exposure 1990 2017 in Moldova stood at 14.95.

That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and down 14.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pm exposure 1990 2017 in Moldova peaked at 33.53 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 14.34, in 2019.

Moldova ranks 120th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Pm exposure 1990 2017 in Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Pm exposure 1990 2017 in Moldova, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 33.53 —
1991 33.47 -0.2%
1992 32.92 -1.6%
1993 32.38 -1.6%
1994 31.84 -1.7%
1995 32.25 +1.3%
1996 30.76 -4.6%
1997 30.22 -1.8%
1998 29.68 -1.8%
1999 29.14 -1.8%
2000 28.12 -3.5%
2001 28.26 +0.5%
2002 30.9 +9.3%
2003 25.05 -18.9%
2004 23.2 -7.4%
2005 22.35 -3.7%
2006 21.09 -5.6%
2007 19.87 -5.8%
2008 18.58 -6.5%
2009 18.04 -2.9%
2010 17.25 -4.4%
2011 18.2 +5.5%
2012 20.13 +10.6%
2013 17.57 -12.7%
2014 18.28 +4.0%
2015 16.19 -11.4%
2016 16.89 +4.3%
2017 18.17 +7.6%
2018 17.17 -5.5%
2019 14.34 -16.5%
2020 15.58 +8.7%
2021 15.61 +0.2%
2022 14.55 -6.8%
2023 14.95 +2.7%

Moldova compared with similar countries

  • Moldova's 14.95 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18.51, 81% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Moldova's 14.95 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.88, 1.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 31.62 29.14 33.53 10
2000s 23.55 18.04 30.9 10
2010s 17.42 14.34 20.13 10
2020s 15.17 14.55 15.61 4

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 117 Panama 15.12 compare
  2. 118 Sao Tome and Principe 15.12 compare
  3. 119 Zimbabwe 15.03 compare
  4. 121 Ukraine 14.85 compare
  5. 122 Argentina 14.35 compare
  6. 123 Italy 14.29 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pm exposure 1990 2017 in Moldova?
Pm exposure 1990 2017 in Moldova was 14.95 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest pm exposure 1990 2017 recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 33.53 in 1990.
What is the lowest pm exposure 1990 2017 recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 14.34 in 2019.
How does Moldova rank for pm exposure 1990 2017?
Moldova ranks 120th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
Is pm exposure 1990 2017 rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Moldova 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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