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Canada vs China: PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure (micrograms per cubic meter)

Side-by-side comparison from World Bank Open Data.

In , Canada's PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure (micrograms per cubic meter) was 6.57, compared to China's 34.81. That makes Canada's value 81.1% lower than China's.

Canada

Rank #191 of 200 globally

Canada trend
Latest (2020)
6.57
Year-over-year
+5.4%
10-year change
-15.8%
Peak
9.76 (2001)
Trough
6.23 (2019)

China

Rank #37 of 200 globally

China trend
Latest (2020)
34.81
Year-over-year
-7.3%
10-year change
-26.7%
Peak
58.47 (2013)
Trough
34.81 (2020)

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Source: World Bank Open Data (EN.ATM.PM25.MC.M3), CC BY 4.0.