Air quality in India
Air quality index (AQI⁺) and PM2.5 air pollution in India • 04:55, Dec 14
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Live most polluted city ranking
Real-time India most polluted city ranking
| # | Cities | AQI⁺ US | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Delhi | 507 | |
| 2 | New Delhi | 503 | |
| 3 | Ghaziabad | 487 | |
| 4 | Noida | 481 | |
| 5 | Srinagar | 429 | |
| 6 | Meerut | 346 | |
| 7 | Gwalior | 271 | |
| 8 | Raniganj | 244 | |
| 9 | Howrah | 236 | |
| 10 | Bankura | 226 |
2024 India most polluted city
| Byrnihat, Meghalaya | 204 |
Live cleanest city ranking
Real-time India cleanest city ranking
| # | Cities | AQI⁺ US | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bhilai | 74 | |
| 2 | Indore | 98 | |
| 3 | Chandigarh | 112 | |
| 4 | Dam Dam | 112 | |
| 5 | Thane | 116 | |
| 6 | Nashik | 121 | |
| 7 | Titagarh | 122 | |
| 8 | Moradabad | 124 | |
| 9 | Ahmedabad | 127 | |
| 10 | Cuddalore | 129 |
2024 India cleanest city
| Gangtok, Sikkim | 59 |
2024 India air quality
2024 country air quality average
How polluted is India?
PM2.5 concentration is currently 10.1 times the World Health Organization annual PM2.5 guideline value.
2024 AQI⁺ country ranking
Which country had the worst air quality in 2024?
Worldwide PM2.5 ranking
2024 India global rank in air pollution
5/138
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- Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- Andhra Pradesh
- Assam
- Bihar
- Chandigarh
- Chhattisgarh
- Dadra and Nagar Haveli
- Daman and Diu
- Delhi
- Goa
- Gujarat
- Haryana
- Himachal Pradesh
- Jammu and Kashmir
- Jharkhand
- Karnataka
- Kerala
- Lakshadweep
- Madhya Pradesh
- Maharashtra
- Manipur
- Meghalaya
- Mizoram
- Nagaland
- Odisha
- Puducherry
- Punjab
- Rajasthan
- Sikkim
- Tamil Nadu
- Telangana
- Tripura
- Uttar Pradesh
- Uttarakhand
- West Bengal