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LIVE AQI CITY RANKING
Real-time Germany
Most polluted city ranking
| # | city | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Rheinland-Pfalz | 37 |
| 2 | Essen, Nordrhein-Westfalen | 33 |
| 3 | Wangen im Allgau, Baden-Wuerttemberg | 32 |
| 4 | Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen | 31 |
| 5 | Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern | 30 |
| 6 | Bremen, Bremen | 29 |
| 7 | Duisburg, Nordrhein-Westfalen | 29 |
| 8 | Hamburg City, Hamburg | 28 |
| 9 | Augsburg, Bavaria | 27 |
| 10 | Berlin, Berlin | 27 |
(local time)
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LIVE AQI CITY RANKING
Real-time Germany
Cleanest city ranking
| # | city | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wiesbaden, Hessen | 17 |
| 2 | Darmstadt, Hessen | 21 |
| 3 | Karlsruhe, Baden-Wuerttemberg | 21 |
| 4 | Mainz, Rheinland-Pfalz | 22 |
| 5 | Munich, Bavaria | 23 |
| 6 | Frankfurt am Main, Hessen | 25 |
| 7 | Giessen, Hessen | 25 |
| 8 | Kassel, Hessen | 25 |
| 9 | Dresden, Saxony | 26 |
| 10 | Augsburg, Bavaria | 27 |
(local time)
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OVERVIEW
How polluted is Germany?
2023 Air quality average
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2023 average US AQI
37
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PM2.5
x1.8
2023 average PM2.5 concentration in Germany: 1.8 times the WHO annual air quality guideline value
| 2023 Germany cleanest city | Eibenstock , Saxony 17 |
| 2023 Germany most polluted city | Lohmen , Saxony 52 |
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2023 aqi country ranking
How does Germany rank globally in air pollution?
103/134
Which country had the worst air quality in 2023?
| # | COUNTRY | Population | AVG. US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bangladesh | 169,356,251 | 164 |
| 2 |  Pakistan | 231,402,117 | 160 |
| 3 |  India | 1,407,563,842 | 147 |
| 4 |  Tajikistan | 9,750,064 | 134 |
| 5 |  Burkina Faso | 22,100,683 | 128 |
| 6 |  Iraq | 43,533,592 | 121 |
| 7 |  United Arab Emirates | 9,365,145 | 119 |
| 8 |  Nepal | 30,034,989 | 118 |
| 9 |  Egypt | 109,262,178 | 118 |
| 10 |  Democratic Republic of the Congo | 95,894,118 | 114 |
| 103 | Germany | 83,196,078 | 37 |
Germany air quality data attribution
103Contributors
- Bavarian State Office for the Environment
52 stations
Landesregierung Brandenburg25 stations
Environment Agency Rheinland-Palatinate25 stations
- Upper Rhine
17 stations
- LUBW Landesanstalt für Umwelt Baden-Württemberg
11 stations
- Berliner Luftgütemessnetz
10 stations
Das Hamburger Luftmessnetz (HaLm)4 stations
Bodensee Konferenz Luft2 stations
CiteAir - Air Quality Now Europe1 station
Top 20 Government Contributors
- Draiflessen
1 station
Top 20 Non-profit Organization Contributors
Messtation OSW1 station
Top 20 Educational Contributors
IQAir3 stations
united actors1 station
- EMW filtertechnik GmbH
1 station
- dietz Steuerberatungsgesellschaft mbH
1 station
Top 20 Corporate Contributors
Kikjou Delatour2 stations
- Christian H.
1 station
- Tom Tucker
1 station
- christian Schmitt
1 station
- Thomas Frank
1 station
ME1 station
- M&K
1 station
- Theresa A
1 station
- Johann H.
1 station
- Jürgen Graumann
1 station
Hoffmann1 station
- Fabian
1 station
- Pass
1 station
- Jörg Schmidt
1 station
- Matthias
1 station
- SB1
1 station
- Dohn
1 station
- Harald Schreder
1 station
JoJo611 station
- Brinkmann
1 station
Top 20 Individual Contributors
26 Anonymous contributors26 stations
Anonymous Contributors
Top 20 Data sources
- North Rhine Westphalia State Office for Nature, Environment and Consumer Protection
European Environment Agency (EEA)- Bavarian State Office for the Environment
- Niedersächsisches Ministerium für Umwelt, Energie, Bauen und Klimaschutz
IQAir- Berliner Luftgütemessnetz
PurpleAir- LUBW Landesanstalt für Umwelt Baden-Württemberg
- Upper Rhine
Ministry for Environment, Agriculture and Energy Saxony-Anhalt- Landesregierung Brandenburg
Sächsisches Landesamt für Umwelt, Landwirtschaft und Geologie 
Hessian State Office for Conservation, Environment and geology- Environment Agency Rheinland-Palatinate
The Bremen Senator for Environment, Construction and Transport- Das Hamburger Luftmessnetz (HaLm)
- CiteAir - Air Quality Now Europe
Landesamt für Umwelt, Naturschutz und Geologie (LUNG) Mecklenburg Vorpommern- Bodensee Konferenz Luft
Luftqualität in der Ostschweiz und in Liechtenstein
AQI US, Metric