Air Quality Lab — Kuwait City, Kuwait
Air Quality Profile
Kuwait City reports an annual PM2.5 of 75.3 µg/m³. That's above the EU annual limit of 25 µg/m³ — long-term exposure here carries documented health trade-offs.
Kuwait City
Kuwait
KuwaitAnnual Average
HazardousWHO annual classification
75.3µg/m³
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
PM2.5
8787 µg/m³ — Hazardous
7575 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
6464 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
7373 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
9090 µg/m³ — Hazardous
6767 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
7777 µg/m³ — Hazardous
7878 µg/m³ — Hazardous
7373 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
7878 µg/m³ — Hazardous
7575 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
6767 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
8787 µg/m³ — Hazardous
7575 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
6464 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
7373 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
9090 µg/m³ — Hazardous
6767 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
7777 µg/m³ — Hazardous
7878 µg/m³ — Hazardous
7373 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
7878 µg/m³ — Hazardous
7575 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
6767 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
Best months: Mar, Jun, DecWorst months: Jan, May, Aug
Very Unhealthy50–75 µg/m³Hazardous>75 µg/m³
Based on WUSTL PM2.5 dataset (2020–2024) · WHO 2021 thresholds
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How air quality compares
Compared across Kuwait
Kuwait City: 75.3 µg/m³. Typical range in Kuwait: 43.6–75.3 µg/m³. Low anchor: Al Aḩmadī, 43.6 µg/m³.
3 cities tracked