Air Pollution in Sri Lanka

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Current Air Quality
46
Good
on Tuesday, Nov 10th 2026, 03:00 am
Past 24 hours Air Quality

Cities with the worst air quality

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1
109
Kegalle
2
90
Vavuniya
3
49
Kandy

Cities with the best air quality

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3
Mulleriyawa
2
5
Dambulla
3
21
Galle
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Known Countries in the World

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
69
 🇱🇾 Great Socialist People’s Libyan Arab Jamahiriya 🇲🇷 Islamic Republic of Mauritania 🇨🇮 Ivory Coast
58
 🇰🇪 Kenya
93
 🇲🇦 Kingdom of Morocco
16
 🇱🇸 Lesotho
46
 🇱🇷 Liberia 🇲🇼 Malawi 🇲🇱 Mali 🇲🇺 Mauritius
2
 🇾🇹 Mayotte
52
 🇳🇦 Namibia 🇳🇬 Nigeria
93
 🇩🇿 People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria 🇦🇴 Republic of Angola 🇧🇯 Republic of Benin 🇧🇮 Republic of Burundi 🇨🇻 Republic of Cabo Verde 🇨🇲 Republic of Cameroon
63
 🇹🇩 Republic of Chad 🇩🇯 Republic of Djibouti 🇬🇳 Republic of Guinea 🇬🇼 Republic of Guinea-Bissau 🇲🇬 Republic of Madagascar 🇲🇿 Republic of Mozambique
40
 🇳🇪 Republic of Niger 🇷🇼 Republic of Rwanda
35
 🇸🇳 Republic of Senegal
107
 🇿🇦 Republic of South Africa
67
 🇸🇸 Republic of South Sudan 🇨🇬 Republic of the Congo 🇷🇪 Réunion
17
 🇸🇭 Saint Helena 🇸🇨 Seychelles 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone
71
 🇪🇷 State of Eritrea 🇸🇩 Sudan 🇸🇿 Swaziland 🇸🇹 São Tomé and Príncipe 🇹🇿 Tanzania
20
 🇬🇲 The Gambia 🇹🇬 Togolese Republic 🇹🇳 Tunisian Republic 🇺🇬 Uganda
80
 🇪🇭 Western Sahara 🇿🇲 Zambia
75
 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe

Antarctica

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

Asia

🇧🇩 Bangladesh
123
 🇧🇹 Bhutan
66
 🇮🇴 British Indian Ocean Territory 🇧🇳 Brunei Darussalam 🇰🇭 Cambodia
4
 🇨🇳 China
165
 🇨🇽 Christmas Island 🇨🇨 Cocos [Keeling] Islands 🇳🇵 Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal
139
 🇬🇪 Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic
19
 🇯🇴 Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
28
 🇭🇰 Hong Kong
54
 🇮🇳 India
517
 🇮🇷 Iran 🇦🇫 Islamic Republic of Afghanistan 🇵🇰 Islamic Republic of Pakistan
379
 🇯🇵 Japan
49
 🇧🇭 Kingdom of Bahrain 🇸🇦 Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 🇹🇭 Kingdom of Thailand
86
 🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan
17
 🇱🇦 Laos
7
 🇲🇴 Macao
61
 🇲🇾 Malaysia
62
 🇲🇳 Mongolia 🇲🇲 Myanmar [Burma]
38
 🇰🇵 North Korea 🇵🇸 Palestine
35
 🇵🇭 Philippines
50
 🇦🇲 Republic of Armenia
30
 🇦🇿 Republic of Azerbaijan
29
 🇮🇩 Republic of Indonesia
154
 🇮🇶 Republic of Iraq 🇰🇿 Republic of Kazakhstan
95
 🇰🇷 Republic of Korea
85
 🇱🇧 Republic of Lebanon
66
 🇲🇻 Republic of Maldives
28
 🇹🇯 Republic of Tajikistan
67
 🇺🇿 Republic of Uzbekistan
131
 🇸🇬 Singapore
59
 🇻🇳 Socialist Republic of Vietnam
26
 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
54
 🇮🇱 State of Israel
54
 🇰🇼 State of Kuwait
39
 🇶🇦 State of Qatar
35
 🇴🇲 Sultanate of Oman
27
 🇸🇾 Syrian Arab Republic
3
 🇹🇼 Taiwan
45
 🇹🇷 Turkey
112
 🇹🇲 Turkmenistan
30
 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
117
 🇾🇪 Yemen

Europe

🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina
101
 🇨🇾 Cyprus
38
 🇨🇿 Czech Republic
130
 🇫🇴 Faroe Islands 🇫🇮 Finland
24
 🇫🇷 France
101
 🇩🇪 Germany
143
 🇬🇮 Gibraltar
35
 🇱🇺 Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
83
 🇬🇷 Greece
85
 🇬🇬 Guernsey 🇻🇦 Holy See (Vatican City State) 🇭🇺 Hungary
142
 🇮🇲 Isle of Man 🇮🇹 Italy
130
 🇯🇪 Jersey 🇧🇪 Kingdom of Belgium
135
 🇩🇰 Kingdom of Denmark
41
 🇳🇴 Kingdom of Norway
49
 🇸🇪 Kingdom of Sweden
62
 🇱🇻 Latvia
14
 🇲🇰 Macedonia
123
 🇲🇹 Malta
23
 🇲🇨 Monaco
58
 🇲🇪 Montenegro
82
 🇳🇱 Netherlands
120
 🇵🇱 Poland
179
 🇵🇹 Portuguese Republic
32
 🇦🇩 Principality of Andorra
65
 🇱🇮 Principality of Liechtenstein
44
 🇦🇱 Republic of Albania
27
 🇦🇹 Republic of Austria
86
 🇧🇾 Republic of Belarus
20
 🇧🇬 Republic of Bulgaria
97
 🇭🇷 Republic of Croatia
109
 🇪🇪 Republic of Estonia
26
 🇮🇸 Republic of Iceland
29
 🇮🇪 Republic of Ireland
71
 🇽🇰 Republic of Kosovo 🇱🇹 Republic of Lithuania
15
 🇲🇩 Republic of Moldova
179
 🇸🇮 Republic of Slovenia
91
 🇷🇴 Romania
138
 🇷🇺 Russia
84
 🇸🇲 San Marino 🇷🇸 Serbia
167
 🇸🇰 Slovak Republic
122
 🇪🇸 Spain
83
 🇸🇯 Svalbard and Jan Mayen 🇨🇭 Switzerland
50
 🇺🇦 Ukraine
67
 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
142
 🇦🇽 Åland Islands

North America

🇦🇮 Anguilla 🇦🇬 Antigua and Barbuda 🇦🇼 Aruba
80
 🇧🇧 Barbados 🇧🇿 Belize 🇧🇲 Bermuda 🇧🇶 Bonaire, Saint Eustatius, and Saba
26
 🇻🇬 British Virgin Islands 🇨🇦 Canada
41
 🇰🇾 Cayman Islands 🇨🇼 Curaçao 🇩🇲 Dominica 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
6
 🇬🇱 Greenland 🇬🇩 Grenada 🇬🇵 Guadeloupe
28
 🇯🇲 Jamaica 🇲🇶 Martinique
28
 🇲🇽 Mexico
140
 🇲🇸 Montserrat 🇵🇷 Puerto Rico 🇨🇷 Republic of Costa Rica
23
 🇨🇺 Republic of Cuba 🇸🇻 Republic of El Salvador
33
 🇬🇹 Republic of Guatemala
22
 🇭🇹 Republic of Haiti 🇭🇳 Republic of Honduras
12
 🇳🇮 Republic of Nicaragua 🇵🇦 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
19
 🇹🇨 Turks and Caicos Islands 🇻🇮 U.S. Virgin Islands 🇺🇸 United States
103

Oceania

🇦🇸 American Samoa 🇦🇺 Australia
33
 🇨🇰 Cook Islands 🇹🇱 East Timor 🇫🇯 Fiji 🇵🇫 French Polynesia 🇬🇺 Guam 🇼🇸 Independent State of Samoa 🇰🇮 Kiribati 🇲🇭 Marshall Islands 🇫🇲 Micronesia 🇳🇨 New Caledonia
47
 🇳🇿 New Zealand
13
 🇳🇺 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
8
 🇧🇴 Bolivia, Plurinational State Of 🇧🇷 Brazil
41
 🇫🇰 Colony of the Falkland Islands 🇬🇫 French Guiana
27
 🇬🇾 Guyana 🇺🇾 Oriental Republic of Uruguay 🇨🇱 Republic of Chile
42
 🇨🇴 Republic of Colombia
50
 🇪🇨 Republic of Ecuador
61
 🇵🇾 Republic of Paraguay
30
 🇵🇪 Republic of Peru
47
 🇸🇷 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.