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Botswana PM2.5 Air Pollution

13.2 µg/m³as of 2023-1.1% vs 2022

Population-weighted mean annual exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2.5), in micrograms per cubic metre. Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Retrieved August 14, 2026.

Trend

20002023 · World Bank

History

most recent 12 periods
PeriodPM2.5 Air Pollution
202313.2 µg/m³
202213.4 µg/m³
202114 µg/m³
202013.3 µg/m³
201915 µg/m³
201816 µg/m³
201714.3 µg/m³
201614.9 µg/m³
201516.6 µg/m³
201412.7 µg/m³
201316.7 µg/m³
201217.1 µg/m³

Get this via API

GET /v1/data

Request the available observations for this indicator as JSON. The response includes source metadata and reporting periods.

curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=BW&metric_key=pm25_air_pollution_ug_per_m3" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"

PM2.5 Air Pollution across Africa

View country ranking ->
CountryPM2.5 Air PollutionPeriod
Nigeria65.7 µg/m³2023
Kenya20.3 µg/m³2023
South Africa27.7 µg/m³2023
Egypt43.1 µg/m³2023
Ghana28.1 µg/m³2023
Ethiopia23.8 µg/m³2023

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