What is the lowest exposure to pm2.5 air pollution vs. gdp per capita recorded in Comoros?

The lowest recorded value was 9.18 micrograms per cubic meter in 2014.

How does Comoros rank for exposure to pm2.5 air pollution vs. gdp per capita?

Comoros ranks 154th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.

Is exposure to pm2.5 air pollution vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Comoros?

Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Comoros data come from?

The figures come from Global Burden of Disease Study 2023, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Exposure to PM2.5 air pollution vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Exposure to PM2.5 air pollution vs. GDP per capita in Comoros

Name: Exposure to PM2.5 air pollution vs. GDP per capita in Comoros
Creator: Global Burden of Disease Study 2023, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Comoros: Exposure to PM2.5 air pollution vs. GDP per capita was 10.17 micrograms per cubic meter in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)

10.17 micrograms per cubic meter

Change on year

down 15.5%

World rank

154th

of 200 countries

All-time high

12.69 micrograms per cubic meter

in 2001

All-time low

9.18 micrograms per cubic meter

in 2014

Years of data

1990–2023

Exposure to PM2.5 air pollution vs. GDP per capita in Comoros, 1990–2023

Source: Global Burden of Disease Study 2023, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in micrograms per cubic meter.

Analysis

In 2023, exposure to pm2.5 air pollution vs. gdp per capita in Comoros stood at 10.17 micrograms per cubic meter.

That represents a change of down 15.5% on the previous year and down 14.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, exposure to pm2.5 air pollution vs. gdp per capita in Comoros peaked at 12.69 micrograms per cubic meter in 2001 and was at its lowest, 9.18 micrograms per cubic meter, in 2014.

Comoros ranks 154th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	10.44 micrograms per cubic meter	9.89 micrograms per cubic meter	11.22 micrograms per cubic meter	10
2000s	11.83 micrograms per cubic meter	11.35 micrograms per cubic meter	12.69 micrograms per cubic meter	10
2010s	10.66 micrograms per cubic meter	9.18 micrograms per cubic meter	11.99 micrograms per cubic meter	10
2020s	10.59 micrograms per cubic meter	9.93 micrograms per cubic meter	12.04 micrograms per cubic meter	4

Countries ranked near Comoros

151 Lithuania 10.75 micrograms per cubic meter compare
152 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 10.6 micrograms per cubic meter compare
153 Saint Lucia 10.43 micrograms per cubic meter compare
155 Spain 10.08 micrograms per cubic meter compare
156 Austria 10.03 micrograms per cubic meter compare
157 Solomon Islands 9.77 micrograms per cubic meter compare

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More economy & growth data for Comoros

External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -22.3% (2025)
Inflation of consumer prices 3.2% (2025)
GDP per capita 1,428 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 7.2% (2025)
Gross domestic product (GDP) 1.26 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
GDP per capita in international and market dollars 1,428 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
DEC alternative conversion factor 436.37 LCU per US$ (2025)
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 150.98 billion current LCU (2024)
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 332.18 million current US$ (2024)
Taxes less subsidies on products 41.67 billion current LCU (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is exposure to pm2.5 air pollution vs. gdp per capita in Comoros?: Exposure to pm2.5 air pollution vs. gdp per capita in Comoros was 10.17 micrograms per cubic meter in 2023, according to Global Burden of Disease Study 2023, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest exposure to pm2.5 air pollution vs. gdp per capita recorded in Comoros?: The highest recorded value was 12.69 micrograms per cubic meter in 2001.
What is the lowest exposure to pm2.5 air pollution vs. gdp per capita recorded in Comoros?: The lowest recorded value was 9.18 micrograms per cubic meter in 2014.
How does Comoros rank for exposure to pm2.5 air pollution vs. gdp per capita?: Comoros ranks 154th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
Is exposure to pm2.5 air pollution vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Comoros?: Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Comoros data come from?: The figures come from Global Burden of Disease Study 2023, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Exposure to PM2.5 air pollution vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Exposure to PM2.5 air pollution vs. GDP per capita
Unit: micrograms per cubic meter
Source: Global Burden of Disease Study 2023, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 200 places, 6,800 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.