Dominica - Particulate matter concentration

PM10, country level (micrograms per cubic meter)

The value for PM10, country level (micrograms per cubic meter) in Dominica was 19.73 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 35.99 in 1996 and a minimum value of 19.73 in 2010.

Definition:

Source: Kiran Dev Pandey, David Wheeler, Bart Ostro, Uwe Deichmann, Kirk Hamilton, and Katherine Bolt. "Ambient Particulate Matter Concentrations in Residential and Pollution Hotspot Areas of World Cities: New Estimates Based on the Global Model of Ambient Particulates (GMAPS)," World Bank, Development Research Group and Environment Department (2006).

See also:

Year Value
1990 34.27
1991 34.08
1992 34.55
1993 34.68
1994 34.23
1995 33.52
1996 35.99
1997 31.54
1998 30.68
1999 30.64
2000 30.54
2001 31.56
2002 30.68
2003 26.71
2004 25.32
2005 23.99
2006 23.66
2007 22.88
2008 21.40
2009 21.45
2010 19.73

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions