Air Pollution in United Arab Emirates

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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
79
🇱🇾 Great Socialist People’s Libyan Arab Jamahiriya 🇲🇷 Islamic Republic of Mauritania 🇨🇮 Ivory Coast
72
🇰🇪 Kenya
103
🇲🇦 Kingdom of Morocco
107
🇱🇸 Lesotho
57
🇱🇷 Liberia 🇲🇼 Malawi 🇲🇱 Mali 🇲🇺 Mauritius 🇾🇹 Mayotte
51
🇳🇦 Namibia 🇳🇬 Nigeria
82
🇩🇿 People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria 🇦🇴 Republic of Angola 🇧🇯 Republic of Benin 🇧🇮 Republic of Burundi 🇨🇻 Republic of Cabo Verde 🇨🇲 Republic of Cameroon
39
🇹🇩 Republic of Chad 🇩🇯 Republic of Djibouti 🇬🇳 Republic of Guinea 🇬🇼 Republic of Guinea-Bissau 🇲🇬 Republic of Madagascar 🇲🇿 Republic of Mozambique 🇳🇪 Republic of Niger 🇷🇼 Republic of Rwanda
106
🇸🇳 Republic of Senegal
50
🇿🇦 Republic of South Africa
69
🇸🇸 Republic of South Sudan 🇨🇬 Republic of the Congo 🇷🇪 Réunion
22
🇸🇭 Saint Helena 🇸🇨 Seychelles
26
🇸🇱 Sierra Leone
59
🇪🇷 State of Eritrea 🇸🇩 Sudan 🇸🇿 Swaziland 🇸🇹 São Tomé and Príncipe 🇹🇿 Tanzania 🇬🇲 The Gambia
67
🇹🇬 Togolese Republic 🇹🇳 Tunisian Republic 🇺🇬 Uganda
125
🇪🇭 Western Sahara 🇿🇲 Zambia
99
🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
51

Antarctica

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

Asia

🇧🇩 Bangladesh
132
🇧🇹 Bhutan
78
🇮🇴 British Indian Ocean Territory 🇧🇳 Brunei Darussalam
96
🇰🇭 Cambodia
8
🇨🇳 China
122
🇨🇽 Christmas Island 🇨🇨 Cocos [Keeling] Islands 🇳🇵 Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal
82
🇬🇪 Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic
35
🇯🇴 Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
22
🇭🇰 Hong Kong
76
🇮🇳 India
151
🇮🇷 Iran 🇦🇫 Islamic Republic of Afghanistan 🇵🇰 Islamic Republic of Pakistan
138
🇯🇵 Japan
54
🇧🇭 Kingdom of Bahrain 🇸🇦 Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 🇹🇭 Kingdom of Thailand
88
🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan
33
🇱🇦 Laos
11
🇲🇴 Macao
82
🇲🇾 Malaysia
175
🇲🇳 Mongolia 🇲🇲 Myanmar [Burma]
51
🇰🇵 North Korea 🇵🇸 Palestine
74
🇵🇭 Philippines
65
🇦🇲 Republic of Armenia
24
🇦🇿 Republic of Azerbaijan
43
🇮🇩 Republic of Indonesia
157
🇮🇶 Republic of Iraq 🇰🇿 Republic of Kazakhstan
54
🇰🇷 Republic of Korea
65
🇱🇧 Republic of Lebanon 🇲🇻 Republic of Maldives
17
🇹🇯 Republic of Tajikistan
88
🇺🇿 Republic of Uzbekistan
90
🇸🇬 Singapore
90
🇻🇳 Socialist Republic of Vietnam
30
🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
52
🇮🇱 State of Israel
64
🇰🇼 State of Kuwait
99
🇶🇦 State of Qatar
63
🇴🇲 Sultanate of Oman
56
🇸🇾 Syrian Arab Republic 🇹🇼 Taiwan
65
🇹🇷 Turkey
83
🇹🇲 Turkmenistan 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
127
🇾🇪 Yemen

Europe

🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina
38
🇨🇾 Cyprus
56
🇨🇿 Czech Republic
56
🇫🇴 Faroe Islands 🇫🇮 Finland
13
🇫🇷 France
59
🇩🇪 Germany
55
🇬🇮 Gibraltar
30
🇱🇺 Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
31
🇬🇷 Greece
38
🇬🇬 Guernsey 🇻🇦 Holy See (Vatican City State) 🇭🇺 Hungary
31
🇮🇲 Isle of Man 🇮🇹 Italy
68
🇯🇪 Jersey 🇧🇪 Kingdom of Belgium
40
🇩🇰 Kingdom of Denmark
10
🇳🇴 Kingdom of Norway
31
🇸🇪 Kingdom of Sweden
15
🇱🇻 Latvia
7
🇲🇰 Macedonia
50
🇲🇹 Malta
20
🇲🇨 Monaco
59
🇲🇪 Montenegro
46
🇳🇱 Netherlands
40
🇵🇱 Poland
52
🇵🇹 Portuguese Republic
19
🇦🇩 Principality of Andorra
45
🇱🇮 Principality of Liechtenstein
20
🇦🇱 Republic of Albania
33
🇦🇹 Republic of Austria
31
🇧🇾 Republic of Belarus
6
🇧🇬 Republic of Bulgaria
26
🇭🇷 Republic of Croatia
18
🇪🇪 Republic of Estonia
17
🇮🇸 Republic of Iceland
11
🇮🇪 Republic of Ireland
19
🇽🇰 Republic of Kosovo 🇱🇹 Republic of Lithuania
9
🇲🇩 Republic of Moldova
16
🇸🇮 Republic of Slovenia
27
🇷🇴 Romania
23
🇷🇺 Russia
45
🇸🇲 San Marino
57
🇷🇸 Serbia
59
🇸🇰 Slovak Republic
25
🇪🇸 Spain
79
🇸🇯 Svalbard and Jan Mayen 🇨🇭 Switzerland
31
🇺🇦 Ukraine
15
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
40
🇦🇽 Åland Islands

North America

🇦🇮 Anguilla 🇦🇬 Antigua and Barbuda 🇦🇼 Aruba
43
🇧🇧 Barbados 🇧🇿 Belize 🇧🇲 Bermuda 🇧🇶 Bonaire, Saint Eustatius, and Saba
22
🇻🇬 British Virgin Islands 🇨🇦 Canada
51
🇰🇾 Cayman Islands 🇨🇼 Curaçao 🇩🇲 Dominica 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
7
🇬🇱 Greenland 🇬🇩 Grenada 🇬🇵 Guadeloupe
19
🇯🇲 Jamaica 🇲🇶 Martinique
62
🇲🇽 Mexico
68
🇲🇸 Montserrat 🇵🇷 Puerto Rico 🇨🇷 Republic of Costa Rica
33
🇨🇺 Republic of Cuba 🇸🇻 Republic of El Salvador
39
🇬🇹 Republic of Guatemala
36
🇭🇹 Republic of Haiti 🇭🇳 Republic of Honduras
37
🇳🇮 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
34
🇹🇨 Turks and Caicos Islands 🇻🇮 U.S. Virgin Islands 🇺🇸 United States
91

Oceania

🇦🇸 American Samoa 🇦🇺 Australia
45
🇨🇰 Cook Islands 🇹🇱 East Timor 🇫🇯 Fiji 🇵🇫 French Polynesia 🇬🇺 Guam 🇼🇸 Independent State of Samoa 🇰🇮 Kiribati 🇲🇭 Marshall Islands 🇫🇲 Micronesia 🇳🇨 New Caledonia
23
🇳🇿 New Zealand
16
🇳🇺 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
24
🇫🇰 Colony of the Falkland Islands 🇬🇫 French Guiana
18
🇬🇾 Guyana 🇺🇾 Oriental Republic of Uruguay 🇨🇱 Republic of Chile
159
🇨🇴 Republic of Colombia
55
🇪🇨 Republic of Ecuador
50
🇵🇾 Republic of Paraguay 🇵🇪 Republic of Peru
69
🇸🇷 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.