highest average PM2.5 concentration among Indian cities in 2022, just behind Bhiwadi.
Monthly PM2.5 concentrations in Indian cities followed similar patterns between 2020 and 2022, with the highest concentrations typically recorded in the winter months. In Delhi, the highest average PM2.5 concentration during the period in consideration was recorded in November 2021, at 224.1 micrograms per cubic meter of air (μg/m³). Delhi had the second-Average monthly PM2.5 concentration in selected cities in India from 2020 to 2022 (in micrograms per cubic meter of air)
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Statistics on Emissions in India
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- Premium Statistic Greenhouse gas emissions worldwide 2021, by country
- Premium Statistic Global per capita greenhouse gas emissions 2021, by major emitter
- Premium Statistic Cumulative CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land use 1850-2021, by country
- Premium Statistic Largest global emitters of carbon dioxide 2021, by country
- Premium Statistic Largest methane emitters worldwide 2021, by country
- Premium Statistic Most polluted countries based on PM2.5 concentration globally 2022
Greenhouse gases
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- Premium Statistic Cumulative CO₂ emissions in India 1860-2021
- Premium Statistic CO₂ emissions from fossil fuel and industrial purposes in India 1970-2021
- Basic Statistic Per capita CO₂ emissions in India 1970-2021
- Premium Statistic Methane emissions in India 1990-2021
- Premium Statistic Nitrous oxide emissions in India 1990-2021
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- Premium Statistic GHG emissions in India 1990-2019, by sector
- Premium Statistic Distribution of GHG emissions in India 2019, by sector
- Basic Statistic CO₂ emissions from fossil fuel use in India 1960-2021, by fuel type
- Basic Statistic CO₂ emissions from cement manufacturing in India 1960-2021
- Basic Statistic Nitrous oxide emission shares in India 2019, by sector
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- Premium Statistic Most polluted cities in India 2022, by PM2.5 concentration
- Premium Statistic Average monthly PM2.5 concentration in India 2020-2022, by select city
- Premium Statistic Concentration of PM10 in India 2001-2021, by select city
- Premium Statistic Concentration of nitrogen dioxide in India 2001-2021, by select city
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IQAir. (March 23, 2023). Average monthly PM2.5 concentration in selected cities in India from 2020 to 2022 (in micrograms per cubic meter of air) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 28, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1284233/average-monthly-pm25-in-cities-in-india/
IQAir. "Average monthly PM2.5 concentration in selected cities in India from 2020 to 2022 (in micrograms per cubic meter of air)." Chart. March 23, 2023. Statista. Accessed May 28, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1284233/average-monthly-pm25-in-cities-in-india/
IQAir. (2023). Average monthly PM2.5 concentration in selected cities in India from 2020 to 2022 (in micrograms per cubic meter of air). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 28, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1284233/average-monthly-pm25-in-cities-in-india/
IQAir. "Average Monthly Pm2.5 Concentration in Selected Cities in India from 2020 to 2022 (in Micrograms per Cubic Meter of Air)." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Mar 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1284233/average-monthly-pm25-in-cities-in-india/
IQAir, Average monthly PM2.5 concentration in selected cities in India from 2020 to 2022 (in micrograms per cubic meter of air) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1284233/average-monthly-pm25-in-cities-in-india/ (last visited May 28, 2023)
Average monthly PM2.5 concentration in selected cities in India from 2020 to 2022 (in micrograms per cubic meter of air) [Graph], IQAir, March 23, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1284233/average-monthly-pm25-in-cities-in-india/