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
52
 🇱🇾 Great Socialist People’s Libyan Arab Jamahiriya 🇲🇷 Islamic Republic of Mauritania 🇨🇮 Ivory Coast
49
 🇰🇪 Kenya
42
 🇲🇦 Kingdom of Morocco
12
 🇱🇸 Lesotho
21
 🇱🇷 Liberia 🇲🇼 Malawi 🇲🇱 Mali 🇲🇺 Mauritius
9
 🇾🇹 Mayotte
43
 🇳🇦 Namibia 🇳🇬 Nigeria
53
 🇩🇿 People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria 🇦🇴 Republic of Angola 🇧🇯 Republic of Benin 🇧🇮 Republic of Burundi 🇨🇻 Republic of Cabo Verde 🇨🇲 Republic of Cameroon
47
 🇹🇩 Republic of Chad 🇩🇯 Republic of Djibouti 🇬🇳 Republic of Guinea 🇬🇼 Republic of Guinea-Bissau 🇲🇬 Republic of Madagascar 🇲🇿 Republic of Mozambique
39
 🇳🇪 Republic of Niger 🇷🇼 Republic of Rwanda
62
 🇸🇳 Republic of Senegal
29
 🇿🇦 Republic of South Africa
90
 🇸🇸 Republic of South Sudan 🇨🇬 Republic of the Congo 🇷🇪 Réunion
17
 🇸🇭 Saint Helena 🇸🇨 Seychelles 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone
92
 🇪🇷 State of Eritrea 🇸🇩 Sudan 🇸🇿 Swaziland 🇸🇹 São Tomé and Príncipe 🇹🇿 Tanzania
22
 🇬🇲 The Gambia
58
 🇹🇬 Togolese Republic 🇹🇳 Tunisian Republic 🇺🇬 Uganda
71
 🇪🇭 Western Sahara 🇿🇲 Zambia
71
 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
39

Antarctica

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

Asia

🇧🇩 Bangladesh
205
 🇧🇹 Bhutan
68
 🇮🇴 British Indian Ocean Territory 🇧🇳 Brunei Darussalam 🇰🇭 Cambodia
44
 🇨🇳 China
204
 🇨🇽 Christmas Island 🇨🇨 Cocos [Keeling] Islands 🇳🇵 Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal
214
 🇬🇪 Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic
51
 🇯🇴 Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
15
 🇭🇰 Hong Kong
70
 🇮🇳 India
329
 🇮🇷 Iran 🇦🇫 Islamic Republic of Afghanistan 🇵🇰 Islamic Republic of Pakistan
364
 🇯🇵 Japan
87
 🇧🇭 Kingdom of Bahrain 🇸🇦 Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 🇹🇭 Kingdom of Thailand
105
 🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan 🇱🇦 Laos
31
 🇲🇴 Macao
57
 🇲🇾 Malaysia
71
 🇲🇳 Mongolia 🇲🇲 Myanmar [Burma]
53
 🇰🇵 North Korea 🇵🇸 Palestine
79
 🇵🇭 Philippines
82
 🇦🇲 Republic of Armenia
54
 🇦🇿 Republic of Azerbaijan
56
 🇮🇩 Republic of Indonesia
140
 🇮🇶 Republic of Iraq 🇰🇿 Republic of Kazakhstan
114
 🇰🇷 Republic of Korea
127
 🇱🇧 Republic of Lebanon
47
 🇲🇻 Republic of Maldives
76
 🇹🇯 Republic of Tajikistan
57
 🇺🇿 Republic of Uzbekistan
76
 🇸🇬 Singapore
79
 🇻🇳 Socialist Republic of Vietnam
52
 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
72
 🇮🇱 State of Israel
64
 🇰🇼 State of Kuwait
39
 🇶🇦 State of Qatar
24
 🇴🇲 Sultanate of Oman
27
 🇸🇾 Syrian Arab Republic
104
 🇹🇼 Taiwan
65
 🇹🇷 Turkey
153
 🇹🇲 Turkmenistan 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
95
 🇾🇪 Yemen

Europe

🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina
60
 🇨🇾 Cyprus
31
 🇨🇿 Czech Republic
78
 🇫🇴 Faroe Islands 🇫🇮 Finland
41
 🇫🇷 France
80
 🇩🇪 Germany
122
 🇬🇮 Gibraltar
18
 🇱🇺 Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
20
 🇬🇷 Greece
70
 🇬🇬 Guernsey 🇻🇦 Holy See (Vatican City State) 🇭🇺 Hungary
68
 🇮🇲 Isle of Man 🇮🇹 Italy
84
 🇯🇪 Jersey 🇧🇪 Kingdom of Belgium
73
 🇩🇰 Kingdom of Denmark
18
 🇳🇴 Kingdom of Norway
20
 🇸🇪 Kingdom of Sweden
26
 🇱🇻 Latvia
27
 🇲🇰 Macedonia
74
 🇲🇹 Malta
63
 🇲🇨 Monaco
36
 🇲🇪 Montenegro
43
 🇳🇱 Netherlands
54
 🇵🇱 Poland
119
 🇵🇹 Portuguese Republic
26
 🇦🇩 Principality of Andorra
17
 🇱🇮 Principality of Liechtenstein
30
 🇦🇱 Republic of Albania
8
 🇦🇹 Republic of Austria
64
 🇧🇾 Republic of Belarus
71
 🇧🇬 Republic of Bulgaria
107
 🇭🇷 Republic of Croatia
90
 🇪🇪 Republic of Estonia
29
 🇮🇸 Republic of Iceland
12
 🇮🇪 Republic of Ireland
44
 🇽🇰 Republic of Kosovo 🇱🇹 Republic of Lithuania
14
 🇲🇩 Republic of Moldova
109
 🇸🇮 Republic of Slovenia
47
 🇷🇴 Romania
106
 🇷🇺 Russia
116
 🇸🇲 San Marino 🇷🇸 Serbia
147
 🇸🇰 Slovak Republic
50
 🇪🇸 Spain
46
 🇸🇯 Svalbard and Jan Mayen 🇨🇭 Switzerland
34
 🇺🇦 Ukraine
67
 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
53
 🇦🇽 Åland Islands

North America

🇦🇮 Anguilla 🇦🇬 Antigua and Barbuda 🇦🇼 Aruba
41
 🇧🇧 Barbados 🇧🇿 Belize 🇧🇲 Bermuda 🇧🇶 Bonaire, Saint Eustatius, and Saba
14
 🇻🇬 British Virgin Islands 🇨🇦 Canada
44
 🇰🇾 Cayman Islands 🇨🇼 Curaçao 🇩🇲 Dominica 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
29
 🇬🇱 Greenland 🇬🇩 Grenada 🇬🇵 Guadeloupe
37
 🇯🇲 Jamaica 🇲🇶 Martinique
66
 🇲🇽 Mexico
97
 🇲🇸 Montserrat 🇵🇷 Puerto Rico 🇨🇷 Republic of Costa Rica
30
 🇨🇺 Republic of Cuba 🇸🇻 Republic of El Salvador
64
 🇬🇹 Republic of Guatemala
37
 🇭🇹 Republic of Haiti 🇭🇳 Republic of Honduras
51
 🇳🇮 Republic of Nicaragua
69
 🇵🇦 Republic of Panama 🇧🇱 Saint Barthélemy 🇰🇳 Saint Kitts and Nevis 🇱🇨 Saint Lucia 🇲🇫 Saint Martin 🇵🇲 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 🇻🇨 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 🇸🇽 Sint Maarten 🇧🇸 The Bahamas 🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago
38
 🇹🇨 Turks and Caicos Islands 🇻🇮 U.S. Virgin Islands 🇺🇸 United States
121

Oceania

🇦🇸 American Samoa 🇦🇺 Australia
49
 🇨🇰 Cook Islands 🇹🇱 East Timor 🇫🇯 Fiji 🇵🇫 French Polynesia 🇬🇺 Guam 🇼🇸 Independent State of Samoa 🇰🇮 Kiribati 🇲🇭 Marshall Islands 🇫🇲 Micronesia 🇳🇨 New Caledonia
15
 🇳🇿 New Zealand
25
 🇳🇺 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
23
 🇧🇴 Bolivia, Plurinational State Of 🇧🇷 Brazil
64
 🇫🇰 Colony of the Falkland Islands 🇬🇫 French Guiana
18
 🇬🇾 Guyana 🇺🇾 Oriental Republic of Uruguay 🇨🇱 Republic of Chile
70
 🇨🇴 Republic of Colombia
60
 🇪🇨 Republic of Ecuador
47
 🇵🇾 Republic of Paraguay
51
 🇵🇪 Republic of Peru
65
 🇸🇷 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.