Town in Primorje-Gorski Kotar, Croatia
Air quality in Opatija
7.6PM2.5 µg/m³, yearly
Fairly clean
The annual average PM2.5 in Opatija was 7.6 µg/m³ in 2021, about 1.5 times the WHO guideline of 5 µg/m³.
Key facts
- PM2.5: 7.6 µg/m³ yearly average (2021). Measured at Rijeka, 14 km away.
- Recent average: 9.6 µg/m³ over the last five years of measurements.
PM2.5 by year
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Air quality across Croatia
Quick answers
Is the air in Opatija bad?
Fairly clean: 7.6 µg/m³ of PM2.5 on average, 1.5× the WHO guideline.
How does Opatija compare with the rest of Croatia?
People in Croatia breathe 16 µg/m³ of PM2.5 on average (2023, World Bank/WHO), against 7.6 µg/m³ measured here.
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Sources
- WHO Ambient Air Quality Database
- WHO air quality guidelines (2021)
- Live air quality map (WAQI)
- Opatija Tourist Board
- KBC Rijeka
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 Spotted something out of date?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.