City, Gibraltar
Air quality in Gibraltar
12PM2.5 µg/m³, yearly
Moderate
The annual average PM2.5 in Gibraltar was 12 µg/m³ in 2019, about 2.4 times the WHO guideline of 5 µg/m³.
Key facts
- PM2.5: 12 µg/m³ yearly average (2019). Measured at Gibraltar.
- PM10: 25 µg/m³ (2019).
- Nitrogen dioxide: 32 µg/m³ (2019), mostly from traffic.
- Recent average: 13 µg/m³ over the last five years of measurements.
PM2.5 by year
| Year | Annual average |
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Quick answers
Is the air in Gibraltar bad?
Moderate: 12 µg/m³ of PM2.5 on average, 2.4× the WHO guideline.
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Sources
- WHO Ambient Air Quality Database
- WHO air quality guidelines (2021)
- Live air quality map (WAQI)
- Visit Gibraltar
- Gibraltar Health Authority
- Gibraltar Airport
Annual averages are measured values reported to the WHO; check a live map for today's air. Compiled and reviewed by SoloSquare. How we compile and score this. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.