Air Pollution in Afghanistan

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Africa

🇧🇼 Botswana 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso 🇨🇫 Central African Republic 🇨🇩 Congo, The Democratic Republic Of 🇪🇬 Egypt 🇬🇶 Equatorial Guinea 🇪🇹 Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia 🇰🇲 Federal Islamic Republic of the Comoros 🇸🇴 Federal Republic of Somalia 🇬🇦 Gabonese Republic 🇬🇭 Ghana
77
 🇱🇾 Great Socialist People’s Libyan Arab Jamahiriya 🇲🇷 Islamic Republic of Mauritania 🇨🇮 Ivory Coast
96
 🇰🇪 Kenya
82
 🇲🇦 Kingdom of Morocco
19
 🇱🇸 Lesotho
54
 🇱🇷 Liberia 🇲🇼 Malawi 🇲🇱 Mali 🇲🇺 Mauritius
27
 🇾🇹 Mayotte
59
 🇳🇦 Namibia 🇳🇬 Nigeria
79
 🇩🇿 People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria 🇦🇴 Republic of Angola 🇧🇯 Republic of Benin 🇧🇮 Republic of Burundi 🇨🇻 Republic of Cabo Verde 🇨🇲 Republic of Cameroon
56
 🇹🇩 Republic of Chad 🇩🇯 Republic of Djibouti 🇬🇳 Republic of Guinea 🇬🇼 Republic of Guinea-Bissau 🇲🇬 Republic of Madagascar 🇲🇿 Republic of Mozambique
50
 🇳🇪 Republic of Niger 🇷🇼 Republic of Rwanda 🇸🇳 Republic of Senegal
42
 🇿🇦 Republic of South Africa
92
 🇸🇸 Republic of South Sudan 🇨🇬 Republic of the Congo 🇷🇪 Réunion
11
 🇸🇭 Saint Helena 🇸🇨 Seychelles 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone
92
 🇪🇷 State of Eritrea 🇸🇩 Sudan 🇸🇿 Swaziland 🇸🇹 São Tomé and Príncipe 🇹🇿 Tanzania
175
 🇬🇲 The Gambia
110
 🇹🇬 Togolese Republic 🇹🇳 Tunisian Republic 🇺🇬 Uganda
107
 🇪🇭 Western Sahara 🇿🇲 Zambia
72
 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
55

Antarctica

🇦🇶 Antarctica 🇧🇻 Bouvet Island 🇹🇫 French Southern Territories 🇭🇲 Heard Island and McDonald Islands 🇬🇸 South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

Asia

🇧🇩 Bangladesh
182
 🇧🇹 Bhutan
68
 🇮🇴 British Indian Ocean Territory 🇧🇳 Brunei Darussalam 🇰🇭 Cambodia
4
 🇨🇳 China
191
 🇨🇽 Christmas Island 🇨🇨 Cocos [Keeling] Islands 🇳🇵 Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal
172
 🇬🇪 Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic
46
 🇯🇴 Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
23
 🇭🇰 Hong Kong
58
 🇮🇳 India
411
 🇮🇷 Iran 🇦🇫 Islamic Republic of Afghanistan 🇵🇰 Islamic Republic of Pakistan
298
 🇯🇵 Japan
79
 🇧🇭 Kingdom of Bahrain 🇸🇦 Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 🇹🇭 Kingdom of Thailand
90
 🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan 🇱🇦 Laos
19
 🇲🇴 Macao
61
 🇲🇾 Malaysia
66
 🇲🇳 Mongolia 🇲🇲 Myanmar [Burma]
51
 🇰🇵 North Korea 🇵🇸 Palestine
78
 🇵🇭 Philippines
86
 🇦🇲 Republic of Armenia
51
 🇦🇿 Republic of Azerbaijan
42
 🇮🇩 Republic of Indonesia
145
 🇮🇶 Republic of Iraq 🇰🇿 Republic of Kazakhstan
73
 🇰🇷 Republic of Korea
107
 🇱🇧 Republic of Lebanon
72
 🇲🇻 Republic of Maldives
62
 🇹🇯 Republic of Tajikistan
44
 🇺🇿 Republic of Uzbekistan
68
 🇸🇬 Singapore
72
 🇻🇳 Socialist Republic of Vietnam
40
 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
52
 🇮🇱 State of Israel
61
 🇰🇼 State of Kuwait
40
 🇶🇦 State of Qatar
19
 🇴🇲 Sultanate of Oman
41
 🇸🇾 Syrian Arab Republic
101
 🇹🇼 Taiwan
66
 🇹🇷 Turkey
157
 🇹🇲 Turkmenistan
13
 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
76
 🇾🇪 Yemen

Europe

🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina
21
 🇨🇾 Cyprus
69
 🇨🇿 Czech Republic
59
 🇫🇴 Faroe Islands 🇫🇮 Finland
33
 🇫🇷 France
56
 🇩🇪 Germany
111
 🇬🇮 Gibraltar
20
 🇱🇺 Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
21
 🇬🇷 Greece
79
 🇬🇬 Guernsey 🇻🇦 Holy See (Vatican City State) 🇭🇺 Hungary
57
 🇮🇲 Isle of Man 🇮🇹 Italy
70
 🇯🇪 Jersey 🇧🇪 Kingdom of Belgium
83
 🇩🇰 Kingdom of Denmark
15
 🇳🇴 Kingdom of Norway
28
 🇸🇪 Kingdom of Sweden
27
 🇱🇻 Latvia
14
 🇲🇰 Macedonia
103
 🇲🇹 Malta
46
 🇲🇨 Monaco
57
 🇲🇪 Montenegro
35
 🇳🇱 Netherlands
50
 🇵🇱 Poland
135
 🇵🇹 Portuguese Republic
28
 🇦🇩 Principality of Andorra
13
 🇱🇮 Principality of Liechtenstein
30
 🇦🇱 Republic of Albania
10
 🇦🇹 Republic of Austria
68
 🇧🇾 Republic of Belarus
69
 🇧🇬 Republic of Bulgaria
111
 🇭🇷 Republic of Croatia
87
 🇪🇪 Republic of Estonia
25
 🇮🇸 Republic of Iceland
9
 🇮🇪 Republic of Ireland
57
 🇽🇰 Republic of Kosovo 🇱🇹 Republic of Lithuania
10
 🇲🇩 Republic of Moldova
100
 🇸🇮 Republic of Slovenia
45
 🇷🇴 Romania
114
 🇷🇺 Russia
100
 🇸🇲 San Marino 🇷🇸 Serbia
104
 🇸🇰 Slovak Republic
72
 🇪🇸 Spain
44
 🇸🇯 Svalbard and Jan Mayen 🇨🇭 Switzerland
24
 🇺🇦 Ukraine
54
 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
97
 🇦🇽 Åland Islands

North America

🇦🇮 Anguilla 🇦🇬 Antigua and Barbuda 🇦🇼 Aruba
55
 🇧🇧 Barbados 🇧🇿 Belize 🇧🇲 Bermuda 🇧🇶 Bonaire, Saint Eustatius, and Saba
19
 🇻🇬 British Virgin Islands 🇨🇦 Canada
44
 🇰🇾 Cayman Islands 🇨🇼 Curaçao 🇩🇲 Dominica 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
10
 🇬🇱 Greenland 🇬🇩 Grenada 🇬🇵 Guadeloupe
50
 🇯🇲 Jamaica 🇲🇶 Martinique
66
 🇲🇽 Mexico
144
 🇲🇸 Montserrat 🇵🇷 Puerto Rico 🇨🇷 Republic of Costa Rica
33
 🇨🇺 Republic of Cuba 🇸🇻 Republic of El Salvador
38
 🇬🇹 Republic of Guatemala
21
 🇭🇹 Republic of Haiti 🇭🇳 Republic of Honduras
34
 🇳🇮 Republic of Nicaragua
35
 🇵🇦 Republic of Panama 🇧🇱 Saint Barthélemy 🇰🇳 Saint Kitts and Nevis 🇱🇨 Saint Lucia 🇲🇫 Saint Martin 🇵🇲 Saint Pierre and Miquelon
6
 🇻🇨 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 🇸🇽 Sint Maarten 🇧🇸 The Bahamas 🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago
41
 🇹🇨 Turks and Caicos Islands 🇻🇮 U.S. Virgin Islands 🇺🇸 United States
94

Oceania

🇦🇸 American Samoa 🇦🇺 Australia
46
 🇨🇰 Cook Islands 🇹🇱 East Timor 🇫🇯 Fiji 🇵🇫 French Polynesia 🇬🇺 Guam 🇼🇸 Independent State of Samoa 🇰🇮 Kiribati 🇲🇭 Marshall Islands 🇫🇲 Micronesia 🇳🇨 New Caledonia
17
 🇳🇿 New Zealand
20
 🇳🇺 Niue 🇳🇫 Norfolk Island 🇲🇵 Northern Mariana Islands 🇵🇼 Palau 🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea 🇵🇳 Pitcairn Islands 🇳🇷 Republic of Nauru 🇻🇺 Republic of Vanuatu 🇸🇧 Solomon Islands 🇹🇰 Tokelau 🇹🇴 Tonga 🇹🇻 Tuvalu 🇺🇲 U.S. Minor Outlying Islands 🇼🇫 Wallis and Futuna

South America

🇦🇷 Argentine Republic
17
 🇧🇴 Bolivia, Plurinational State Of 🇧🇷 Brazil
56
 🇫🇰 Colony of the Falkland Islands 🇬🇫 French Guiana
20
 🇬🇾 Guyana 🇺🇾 Oriental Republic of Uruguay 🇨🇱 Republic of Chile
66
 🇨🇴 Republic of Colombia
57
 🇪🇨 Republic of Ecuador
45
 🇵🇾 Republic of Paraguay
22
 🇵🇪 Republic of Peru
51
 🇸🇷 Republic of Suriname 🇻🇪 Venezuela

About the Air Quality and Pollution Measurement:

About the Air Quality Levels

AQIAir Pollution LevelHealth ImplicationsCautionary Statement (for PM2.5)
0 - 50GoodAir quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no riskNone
51 -100ModerateAir quality is acceptable; however, for some pollutants there may be a moderate health concern for a very small number of people who are unusually sensitive to air pollution.Active children and adults, and people with respiratory disease, such as asthma, should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.
101-150Unhealthy for Sensitive GroupsMembers of sensitive groups may experience health effects. The general public is not likely to be affected.Active children and adults, and people with respiratory disease, such as asthma, should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.
151-200UnhealthyEveryone may begin to experience health effects; members of sensitive groups may experience more serious health effectsActive children and adults, and people with respiratory disease, such as asthma, should avoid prolonged outdoor exertion; everyone else, especially children, should limit prolonged outdoor exertion
201-300Very UnhealthyHealth warnings of emergency conditions. The entire population is more likely to be affected.Active children and adults, and people with respiratory disease, such as asthma, should avoid all outdoor exertion; everyone else, especially children, should limit outdoor exertion.
300+HazardousHealth alert: everyone may experience more serious health effectsEveryone should avoid all outdoor exertion

To know more about Air Quality and Pollution, check the wikipedia Air Quality topic or the airnow guide to Air Quality and Your Health.

For very useful health advices of Beijing Doctor Richard Saint Cyr MD, check www.myhealthbeijing.com blog.


Usage Notice: All the Air Quality data are unvalidated at the time of publication, and due to quality assurance these data may be amended, without notice, at any time. The World Air Quality Index project has exercised all reasonable skill and care in compiling the contents of this information and under no circumstances will the World Air Quality Index project team or its agents be liable in contract, tort or otherwise for any loss, injury or damage arising directly or indirectly from the supply of this data.