Ploemeur was the most polluted city in France in 2023, with an average PM2.5 concentration of 14.2 micrograms per cubic meter of air (μg/m³). This level exceeds World Health Organization guidelines by roughly three times. Meanwhile, Paris had a PM2.5 concentration of 10.3 μg/m³ that year.
Average PM2.5 concentration in the most polluted cities in France in 2023
(in micrograms per cubic meter of air)
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IQAir. (March 19, 2024). Average PM2.5 concentration in the most polluted cities in France in 2023 (in micrograms per cubic meter of air) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1284579/average-pm25-in-regional-cities-in-france/
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