City in Vlore County, Albania
Air quality in Vlorë
10PM2.5 µg/m³, yearly
Fairly clean
The annual average PM2.5 in Vlorë was 10 µg/m³ in 2019, about 2.0 times the WHO guideline of 5 µg/m³.
Key facts
- PM2.5: 10 µg/m³ yearly average (2019). Measured at Vlorë.
- Recent average: 9.7 µg/m³ over the last five years of measurements.
PM2.5 by year
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Air quality across Albania
Quick answers
Is the air in Vlorë bad?
Fairly clean: 10 µg/m³ of PM2.5 on average, 2.0× the WHO guideline.
How does Vlorë compare with the rest of Albania?
People in Albania breathe 16 µg/m³ of PM2.5 on average (2023, World Bank/WHO), against 10 µg/m³ measured here.
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Sources
- WHO Ambient Air Quality Database
- WHO air quality guidelines (2021)
- Live air quality map (WAQI)
- Tirana International Airport
- Albania tourism portal
- Vlorë Regional Hospital
- Wolt Vlorë
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 Spotted something out of date?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.