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Air quality in Russia

Air quality index (AQI⁺) and PM2.5 air pollution in Russia • 08:54, Oct 02

Budgetary Environmental Protection InstitutionStanislavDmitriy LysanevMozo CruoBashAir.ruAirAlertРоманMr. YuРоман КиселевDROMLev PlinerDmitriiTimoshkinosergeyAntonDmitriiАлексAXESLeoAnatolyLionRuslan NurmukhametovRimushhKseniia SergeevaLuftkvalitet.info - Norwegian Institute for Air Research AIRPOMERANIA - Pomorskie VoivodeshipAnonymous contributor
Budgetary Environmental Protection InstitutionStanislavDmitriy LysanevMozo CruoBashAir.ruAirAlertРоманMr. YuРоман КиселевDROMLev PlinerDmitriiTimoshkinosergeyAntonDmitriiАлексAXESLeoAnatolyLionRuslan NurmukhametovRimushhKseniia SergeevaLuftkvalitet.info - Norwegian Institute for Air Research AIRPOMERANIA - Pomorskie VoivodeshipAnonymous contributor

Live most polluted city ranking

Real-time Russia most polluted city ranking

#CitiesAQI⁺ US
1
The national flag of Russia

Magnitogorsk

52

2
The national flag of Russia

Novosibirsk

50

3
The national flag of Russia

Chelyabinsk

36

4
The national flag of Russia

Moscow

17

2025 Russia most polluted city

Kansk, Krasnoyarsk Krai

66

Live cleanest city ranking

Real-time Russia cleanest city ranking

#CitiesAQI⁺ US
1
The national flag of Russia

Moscow

22

2
The national flag of Russia

Chelyabinsk

36

3
The national flag of Russia

Novosibirsk

50

4
The national flag of Russia

Magnitogorsk

52

2025 Russia cleanest city

Nadym, Yamalo-Nenets

22

2025 country air quality average

How polluted is Russia?

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In 2025 in Russia, 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
The national flag of Russia

Pakistan

231,402,117

159

2
The national flag of Russia

Bangladesh

169,356,251

158

3
The national flag of Russia

Tajikistan

9,750,064

152

4
The national flag of Russia

Chad

17,179,740

146

5
The national flag of Russia

Democratic Republic of the Congo

95,894,118

137

6
The national flag of Russia

India

1,407,563,842

134

7
The national flag of Russia

Kuwait

4,250,114

126

8
The national flag of Russia

Uganda

45,853,778

119

9
The national flag of Russia

Egypt

109,262,178

114

10
The national flag of Russia

Uzbekistan

34,915,100

107

99
The national flag of Russia

Russia

143,449,286

52

Worldwide PM2.5 ranking

2025 Russia global rank in air pollution

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