Air Quality Lab — Madang, Papua New Guinea
Air Quality Profile·
Madang reports an annual PM2.5 of 9.6 µg/m³. That's close to the WHO 2021 annual guideline (5 µg/m³) and well inside historically healthy ranges.
Madang
Papua New Guinea
Papua New GuineaAnnual Average
GoodWHO annual classification
9.6µg/m³
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
PM2.5
1111 µg/m³ — Fair
1010 µg/m³ — Fair
1010 µg/m³ — Fair
1010 µg/m³ — Good
8.38.3 µg/m³ — Good
9.49.4 µg/m³ — Good
1111 µg/m³ — Fair
8.98.9 µg/m³ — Good
9.29.2 µg/m³ — Good
8.68.6 µg/m³ — Good
9.19.1 µg/m³ — Good
9.69.6 µg/m³ — Good
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
1111 µg/m³ — Fair
1010 µg/m³ — Fair
1010 µg/m³ — Fair
1010 µg/m³ — Good
8.38.3 µg/m³ — Good
9.49.4 µg/m³ — Good
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
1111 µg/m³ — Fair
8.98.9 µg/m³ — Good
9.29.2 µg/m³ — Good
8.68.6 µg/m³ — Good
9.19.1 µg/m³ — Good
9.69.6 µg/m³ — Good
Best months: May, Aug, OctWorst months: Jan, Mar, Jul
Good5–10 µg/m³Fair10–15 µg/m³
Based on WUSTL PM2.5 dataset (2020–2024) · WHO 2021 thresholds
Confidence: ●●●
How air quality compares
Compared across Papua New Guinea
Madang: 9.6 µg/m³. Typical range in Papua New Guinea: 7.8–11.3 µg/m³. Low anchor: Arawa, 5.4 µg/m³. High anchor: Goroka, 18.2 µg/m³.
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