Caribbean
Air quality in Jamaica
22µg/m³ national average
Air quality in Jamaica
People in Jamaica breathe an average of 22 µg/m³ of PM2.5 (2023), 4× the WHO guideline. Polluted.
Air quality by place in Jamaica
Measured annual averages from the WHO Ambient Air Quality Database.
| Place | PM2.5 | Year | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingston | 8 µg/m³ | 2021 | Fairly clean |
| Montego Bay | 15.3 µg/m³ | 2021 | Polluted |
Air quality by place
Sources
- WHO Ambient Air Quality Database
- US State Department travel advisory
- UK FCDO travel advice: Jamaica
- Passport, Immigration and Citizenship Agency
- Jamaica Tourist Board
- World Bank open data
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