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
60
 🇱🇾 Great Socialist People’s Libyan Arab Jamahiriya 🇲🇷 Islamic Republic of Mauritania 🇨🇮 Ivory Coast
59
 🇰🇪 Kenya
63
 🇲🇦 Kingdom of Morocco
18
 🇱🇸 Lesotho
46
 🇱🇷 Liberia 🇲🇼 Malawi 🇲🇱 Mali 🇲🇺 Mauritius
2
 🇾🇹 Mayotte
35
 🇳🇦 Namibia 🇳🇬 Nigeria
59
 🇩🇿 People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria 🇦🇴 Republic of Angola 🇧🇯 Republic of Benin 🇧🇮 Republic of Burundi 🇨🇻 Republic of Cabo Verde 🇨🇲 Republic of Cameroon
49
 🇹🇩 Republic of Chad 🇩🇯 Republic of Djibouti 🇬🇳 Republic of Guinea 🇬🇼 Republic of Guinea-Bissau 🇲🇬 Republic of Madagascar 🇲🇿 Republic of Mozambique
125
 🇳🇪 Republic of Niger 🇷🇼 Republic of Rwanda
35
 🇸🇳 Republic of Senegal
61
 🇿🇦 Republic of South Africa
59
 🇸🇸 Republic of South Sudan 🇨🇬 Republic of the Congo 🇷🇪 Réunion
14
 🇸🇭 Saint Helena 🇸🇨 Seychelles 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone
90
 🇪🇷 State of Eritrea 🇸🇩 Sudan 🇸🇿 Swaziland 🇸🇹 São Tomé and Príncipe 🇹🇿 Tanzania
8
 🇬🇲 The Gambia 🇹🇬 Togolese Republic 🇹🇳 Tunisian Republic 🇺🇬 Uganda
72
 🇪🇭 Western Sahara 🇿🇲 Zambia
69
 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe

Antarctica

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

Asia

🇧🇩 Bangladesh
196
 🇧🇹 Bhutan
62
 🇮🇴 British Indian Ocean Territory 🇧🇳 Brunei Darussalam 🇰🇭 Cambodia
32
 🇨🇳 China
198
 🇨🇽 Christmas Island 🇨🇨 Cocos [Keeling] Islands 🇳🇵 Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal
186
 🇬🇪 Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic
50
 🇯🇴 Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
14
 🇭🇰 Hong Kong
68
 🇮🇳 India
300
 🇮🇷 Iran 🇦🇫 Islamic Republic of Afghanistan 🇵🇰 Islamic Republic of Pakistan
318
 🇯🇵 Japan
85
 🇧🇭 Kingdom of Bahrain 🇸🇦 Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 🇹🇭 Kingdom of Thailand
96
 🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan 🇱🇦 Laos
44
 🇲🇴 Macao
80
 🇲🇾 Malaysia
65
 🇲🇳 Mongolia 🇲🇲 Myanmar [Burma]
60
 🇰🇵 North Korea 🇵🇸 Palestine
78
 🇵🇭 Philippines
71
 🇦🇲 Republic of Armenia
42
 🇦🇿 Republic of Azerbaijan
47
 🇮🇩 Republic of Indonesia
133
 🇮🇶 Republic of Iraq 🇰🇿 Republic of Kazakhstan
90
 🇰🇷 Republic of Korea
118
 🇱🇧 Republic of Lebanon
9
 🇲🇻 Republic of Maldives
70
 🇹🇯 Republic of Tajikistan
61
 🇺🇿 Republic of Uzbekistan
69
 🇸🇬 Singapore
81
 🇻🇳 Socialist Republic of Vietnam
45
 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
50
 🇮🇱 State of Israel
65
 🇰🇼 State of Kuwait
60
 🇶🇦 State of Qatar
29
 🇴🇲 Sultanate of Oman
35
 🇸🇾 Syrian Arab Republic
148
 🇹🇼 Taiwan
62
 🇹🇷 Turkey
160
 🇹🇲 Turkmenistan
46
 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
91
 🇾🇪 Yemen

Europe

🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina
71
 🇨🇾 Cyprus
35
 🇨🇿 Czech Republic
81
 🇫🇴 Faroe Islands 🇫🇮 Finland
44
 🇫🇷 France
84
 🇩🇪 Germany
124
 🇬🇮 Gibraltar
18
 🇱🇺 Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
21
 🇬🇷 Greece
65
 🇬🇬 Guernsey 🇻🇦 Holy See (Vatican City State) 🇭🇺 Hungary
68
 🇮🇲 Isle of Man 🇮🇹 Italy
94
 🇯🇪 Jersey 🇧🇪 Kingdom of Belgium
100
 🇩🇰 Kingdom of Denmark
15
 🇳🇴 Kingdom of Norway
21
 🇸🇪 Kingdom of Sweden
33
 🇱🇻 Latvia
22
 🇲🇰 Macedonia
79
 🇲🇹 Malta
39
 🇲🇨 Monaco
36
 🇲🇪 Montenegro
36
 🇳🇱 Netherlands
81
 🇵🇱 Poland
115
 🇵🇹 Portuguese Republic
32
 🇦🇩 Principality of Andorra
18
 🇱🇮 Principality of Liechtenstein
30
 🇦🇱 Republic of Albania
10
 🇦🇹 Republic of Austria
63
 🇧🇾 Republic of Belarus
63
 🇧🇬 Republic of Bulgaria
68
 🇭🇷 Republic of Croatia
91
 🇪🇪 Republic of Estonia
32
 🇮🇸 Republic of Iceland
10
 🇮🇪 Republic of Ireland
46
 🇽🇰 Republic of Kosovo 🇱🇹 Republic of Lithuania
15
 🇲🇩 Republic of Moldova
81
 🇸🇮 Republic of Slovenia
47
 🇷🇴 Romania
89
 🇷🇺 Russia
100
 🇸🇲 San Marino 🇷🇸 Serbia
138
 🇸🇰 Slovak Republic
64
 🇪🇸 Spain
63
 🇸🇯 Svalbard and Jan Mayen 🇨🇭 Switzerland
43
 🇺🇦 Ukraine
60
 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
59
 🇦🇽 Åland Islands

North America

🇦🇮 Anguilla 🇦🇬 Antigua and Barbuda 🇦🇼 Aruba
47
 🇧🇧 Barbados 🇧🇿 Belize 🇧🇲 Bermuda 🇧🇶 Bonaire, Saint Eustatius, and Saba
12
 🇻🇬 British Virgin Islands 🇨🇦 Canada
38
 🇰🇾 Cayman Islands 🇨🇼 Curaçao 🇩🇲 Dominica 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
5
 🇬🇱 Greenland 🇬🇩 Grenada 🇬🇵 Guadeloupe
22
 🇯🇲 Jamaica 🇲🇶 Martinique
66
 🇲🇽 Mexico
96
 🇲🇸 Montserrat 🇵🇷 Puerto Rico 🇨🇷 Republic of Costa Rica
31
 🇨🇺 Republic of Cuba 🇸🇻 Republic of El Salvador
48
 🇬🇹 Republic of Guatemala
38
 🇭🇹 Republic of Haiti 🇭🇳 Republic of Honduras
57
 🇳🇮 Republic of Nicaragua
45
 🇵🇦 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
43
 🇹🇨 Turks and Caicos Islands 🇻🇮 U.S. Virgin Islands 🇺🇸 United States
119

Oceania

🇦🇸 American Samoa 🇦🇺 Australia
50
 🇨🇰 Cook Islands 🇹🇱 East Timor 🇫🇯 Fiji 🇵🇫 French Polynesia 🇬🇺 Guam 🇼🇸 Independent State of Samoa 🇰🇮 Kiribati 🇲🇭 Marshall Islands 🇫🇲 Micronesia 🇳🇨 New Caledonia
17
 🇳🇿 New Zealand
21
 🇳🇺 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
19
 🇧🇴 Bolivia, Plurinational State Of 🇧🇷 Brazil
59
 🇫🇰 Colony of the Falkland Islands 🇬🇫 French Guiana
12
 🇬🇾 Guyana 🇺🇾 Oriental Republic of Uruguay 🇨🇱 Republic of Chile
69
 🇨🇴 Republic of Colombia
62
 🇪🇨 Republic of Ecuador
41
 🇵🇾 Republic of Paraguay
31
 🇵🇪 Republic of Peru
59
 🇸🇷 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.