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Air quality in Germany

Air quality index (AQI⁺) and PM2.5 air pollution in Germany • 09:49, Nov 09

Live most polluted city ranking

Real-time Germany most polluted city ranking

#CitiesAQI⁺ US
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Oldenburg

110

2
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Ratingen

97

3
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Rostock

90

4
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Bonn

88

5
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Essen

87

6
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Hamburg

87

7
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Kassel

79

8
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Braunschweig

78

9
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Berlin

77

10
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Leipzig

75

2025 Germany most polluted city

Bogenhausen, Bavaria

58

Live cleanest city ranking

Real-time Germany cleanest city ranking

#CitiesAQI⁺ US
1
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Schwangau

1

2
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Ulm

43

3
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Nuremberg

50

4
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Duisburg

52

5
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Munich

53

6
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Stuttgart

54

7
The national flag of Germany

Hof

55

8
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Kehl

55

9
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Weinheim

55

10
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Darmstadt

56

2025 Germany cleanest city

Gersfeld, Hessen

26

2025 country air quality average

How polluted is Germany?

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In 2025 in Germany, the annual PM2.5 concentration was 1.9 times the WHO annual PM2.5 guideline.

2025 AQI⁺ country ranking

Which country had the worst air quality in 2025?

#CountryPopulationAQI⁺ US
1
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Pakistan

231,402,117

159

2
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Bangladesh

169,356,251

158

3
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Tajikistan

9,750,064

152

4
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Chad

17,179,740

146

5
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Democratic Republic of the Congo

95,894,118

137

6
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India

1,407,563,842

134

7
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Kuwait

4,250,114

126

8
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Uganda

45,853,778

119

9
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Egypt

109,262,178

114

10
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Uzbekistan

34,915,100

107

102
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Germany

83,196,078

52

Worldwide PM2.5 ranking

2025 Germany global rank in air pollution

102/143

Wildfires in Germany

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