Air Quality LabBogotá, Colombia

Air Quality Profile

Bogotá reports an annual PM2.5 of 15.5 µg/m³. That's meaningfully above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ yet within the EU annual limit of 25 µg/m³.

Annual Average
ModerateWHO annual classification
15.5µg/m³
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
1818 µg/m³ — Moderate
2020 µg/m³ — Moderate
2323 µg/m³ — Moderate
1818 µg/m³ — Moderate
1212 µg/m³ — Fair
1111 µg/m³ — Fair
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
1010 µg/m³ — Fair
1212 µg/m³ — Fair
1414 µg/m³ — Fair
1515 µg/m³ — Fair
1717 µg/m³ — Moderate
1717 µg/m³ — Moderate
Best months: Jun–AugWorst months: Jan–Mar
Fair10–15 µg/m³Moderate15–25 µg/m³
Based on WUSTL PM2.5 dataset (2020–2024) · WHO 2021 thresholds
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How air quality compares

Compared across Colombia

Bogotá: 15.5 µg/m³. Typical range in Colombia: 14.917.6 µg/m³. Low anchor: Pasto, 11.7 µg/m³. High anchor: Barranquilla, 23.2 µg/m³.

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