Pm exposure 1990 2017 in Singapore

Singapore: Pm exposure 1990 2017 was 15.14 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
15.14
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
116th
of 200 countries
All-time high
36.94
in 1990
All-time low
12.24
in 2020
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Pm exposure 1990 2017 in Singapore, 1990–2023

1015202530351990200620231990: 36.91991: 32.81992: 31.21993: 29.61994: 281995: 21.31996: 24.91997: 23.31998: 21.71999: 20.12000: 21.12001: 19.72002: 19.12003: 17.22004: 17.22005: 17.52006: 212007: 19.22008: 172009: 20.62010: 13.62011: 16.82012: 18.82013: 25.52014: 20.22015: 26.82016: 15.22017: 14.42018: 162019: 18.92020: 12.22021: 13.82022: 15.12023: 15.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Singapore recorded 15.14 for pm exposure 1990 2017 in 2023.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 40.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pm exposure 1990 2017 in Singapore peaked at 36.94 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 12.24, in 2020.

That places Singapore 116th out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Singapore, year by year

Annual values for Pm exposure 1990 2017 in Singapore, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 36.94 —
1991 32.77 -11.3%
1992 31.19 -4.8%
1993 29.61 -5.1%
1994 28.02 -5.3%
1995 21.27 -24.1%
1996 24.86 +16.9%
1997 23.28 -6.4%
1998 21.7 -6.8%
1999 20.12 -7.3%
2000 21.13 +5.0%
2001 19.74 -6.6%
2002 19.13 -3.1%
2003 17.19 -10.2%
2004 17.16 -0.2%
2005 17.53 +2.2%
2006 20.98 +19.7%
2007 19.19 -8.5%
2008 17 -11.4%
2009 20.63 +21.3%
2010 13.61 -34.0%
2011 16.75 +23.1%
2012 18.77 +12.1%
2013 25.49 +35.8%
2014 20.22 -20.7%
2015 26.79 +32.5%
2016 15.16 -43.4%
2017 14.4 -5.0%
2018 16.03 +11.3%
2019 18.87 +17.7%
2020 12.24 -35.1%
2021 13.82 +12.9%
2022 15.09 +9.2%
2023 15.14 +0.3%

Singapore compared with similar countries

  • Singapore's 15.14 is above the median for high income countries, which is 10.06, 1.5× the median. (70 countries reporting)
  • Singapore's 15.14 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9.77, 1.6× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 26.98 20.12 36.94 10
2000s 18.97 17 21.13 10
2010s 18.61 13.61 26.79 10
2020s 14.07 12.24 15.14 4

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 113 Suriname 15.67 compare
  2. 114 Albania 15.51 compare
  3. 115 Paraguay 15.33 compare
  4. 117 Panama 15.12 compare
  5. 118 Sao Tome and Principe 15.12 compare
  6. 119 Zimbabwe 15.03 compare

See the full ranking of 200 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pm exposure 1990 2017 in Singapore?
Pm exposure 1990 2017 in Singapore was 15.14 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest pm exposure 1990 2017 recorded in Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 36.94 in 1990.
What is the lowest pm exposure 1990 2017 recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 12.24 in 2020.
How does Singapore rank for pm exposure 1990 2017?
Singapore ranks 116th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
Is pm exposure 1990 2017 rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Singapore 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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