Costa Rica - Exposure to PM2.5 Air Pollution
Since 2014, Costa Rica Exposure to PM2.5 Air Pollution fell by 1% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 115 comparing other countries in Exposure to PM2.5 Air Pollution at 17.44 Micrograms Per Cubic Meter. Costa Rica is overtaken by Madagascar, which was number 114 at 17.86 Micrograms Per Cubic Meter and is followed by Slovenia with 17.06 Micrograms Per Cubic Meter. India lead the ranking with 83.3 Micrograms Per Cubic Meter in 2019, a growth of 0.1% compared to 2018. Nepal, Niger and Qatar respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Morocco witnessed the best average annual growth at +3.6% per year, while Estonia recorded the worst performance at -6.2% per year.
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| Date | Micrograms Per Cubic Meter |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 17.44 |
| 2018 | 17.54 |
| 2017 | 17.46 |
| 2016 | 17.92 |
| 2015 | 18.58 |
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How does Costa Rica rank in Exposure to PM2.5 Air Pollution?
| # | 164 Countries | Micrograms Per Cubic Meter | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
India
|
83.30 | 2019 | +0.1 % | -2.8 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Nepal
|
82.83 | 2019 | +0.2 % | -2.8 % | View data | |
| 114 |
#114
Madagascar
|
17.86 | 2019 | -2.3 % | -1.5 % | View data | |
| 115 |
#115
Costa Rica
|
17.44 | 2019 | -0.6 % | -1.0 % | View data | |
| 116 |
#116
Slovenia
|
17.06 | 2019 | -0.7 % | -1.3 % | View data | |