Environmental pollution in India

Statistics report on environmental pollution in India

Environmental pollution in India

This report presents facts and figures about environmental pollution in India. It provides information on different types of air, water, and land pollution, such as particulate matter emissions, water contamination, and waste generation.

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Overview

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  • Premium Statistic Most polluted countries based on PM2.5 concentration globally 2023
  • Premium Statistic Most polluted capital cities based on PM2.5 concentration globally 2023
  • Premium Statistic Share of population exposed to hazardous levels of PM2.5 worldwide 2022, by country
  • Premium Statistic Lowest clean oceans scores worldwide 2022, by country
  • Premium Statistic Share of ocean plastic waste inputs worldwide 2019, by country

Air pollution

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  • Premium Statistic Most polluted cities based on PM2.5 concentration globally 2023
  • Premium Statistic Average air quality index India 2022, by select city
  • Premium Statistic Most polluted cities based on PM2.5 concentration in India 2023
  • Premium Statistic Average monthly PM2.5 concentration in India 2020-2023, 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

Land pollution

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  • Premium Statistic Land degradation shares in India 2019, by state
  • Premium Statistic Municipal solid waste generated in India FY 2021, by state
  • Premium Statistic Hazardous waste generation in India FY 2022, by state
  • Premium Statistic Number of landfills in India FY 2021, by state

Water pollution

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  • Premium Statistic Number of districts with contaminated water in India 2022, by contamination type
  • Premium Statistic Population affected by groundwater contamination in India 2024, by contaminant
  • Premium Statistic Number of grossly polluting industries in India 2022, by state
  • Premium Statistic Number of waste items found along beaches in India 2022, by type

Public opinion

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  • Premium Statistic Opinion on ailments due to toxic air in Delhi India 2022
  • Premium Statistic Views on initiatives to reduce air pollution in Delhi in India 2022
  • Premium Statistic Symptoms experienced due to air pollution across Delhi NCR in India 2023
  • Premium Statistic Symptoms experienced due to air pollution across Mumbai in India 2023

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