Air quality in Iceland

Air quality index (AQI) and PM2.5 air pollution in Iceland

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LIVE AQI CITY RANKING

Real-time Iceland
Most polluted city ranking

#cityUS AQI
1 Reykjavik, Capital Region

26

(local time)

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LIVE AQI CITY RANKING

Real-time Iceland
Cleanest city ranking

#cityUS AQI
1 Reykjavik, Capital Region

26

(local time)

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OVERVIEW

How polluted is Iceland?

The national flag of International

2023 Air quality average

Human face indicating AQI level

Good

2023 average US AQI

17

PM2.5 concentration in Iceland air currently meets the WHO annual air quality guideline value

2023  Iceland cleanest city Húsavík , Northeast

10

2023  Iceland most polluted city Hafnarfjörður , Capital Region

18

2023 aqi country ranking

How does Iceland rank globally in air pollution?

132/134

Which country had the worst air quality in 2023?

#COUNTRYPopulationAVG. US
1The national flag of InternationalBangladesh169,356,251

164

2The national flag of InternationalPakistan231,402,117

160

3The national flag of InternationalIndia1,407,563,842

147

4The national flag of InternationalTajikistan9,750,064

134

5The national flag of InternationalBurkina Faso22,100,683

128

6The national flag of InternationalIraq43,533,592

121

7The national flag of InternationalUnited Arab Emirates9,365,145

119

8The national flag of InternationalNepal30,034,989

118

9The national flag of InternationalEgypt109,262,178

118

10The national flag of InternationalDemocratic Republic of the Congo95,894,118

114

132The national flag of InternationalIceland372,520

17

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