Major Air Pollutants in Netherlands

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Netherlands co carbon monoxide icon
43 (CO)
Netherlands no2 nitrogen dioxide icon
16 (NO2)

PM2.5 1.5X

The current PM2.5 concentration in Netherlands is 1.5 times above the recommended limit given by the WHO 24 hrs air quality guidelines value.

Netherlands - States Air Pollution Level

STATES Status AQI AQI-US AQI-IN PM2.5 PM10 Temp Humid
Limburg MODERATE 55 55 23 14 20 9 96
Utrecht MODERATE 86 86 48 29 31 9 97
Groningen GOOD 36 36 21 9 16 11 93
Noord Holland MODERATE 76 76 40 24 28 12 88
Flevoland MODERATE 76 76 40 24 26 11 90
Noord Brabant MODERATE 69 69 34 21 24 9 91
Zuid Holland MODERATE 75 75 39 24 33 12 87
Gelderland MODERATE 74 74 39 23 30 9 90
Overijssel MODERATE 59 59 27 16 18 10 94
Fryslan MODERATE 61 61 28 17 17 12 90
Caribbean GOOD 25 25 22 6 13 26 83

Netherlands - Metro Cities AQI

45
82
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
12˚C / 88%
38
74
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
12˚C / 89%
41
77
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
13˚C / 84%
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88
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
11˚C / 93%
35
70
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
10˚C / 90%
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32
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
11˚C / 93%
44
82
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
12˚C / 91%


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FAQs of Netherlands's Air Quality Index

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Some facts about air pollution level in Netherlands and what quality of air you breathe in your region.


The real-time air quality in Netherlands is 38 MODERATE AQI now. This was last updated .

The current concentration of PM2.5 in Netherlands is 6 (µg/m³). The World Health Organisation (WHO) recommends 15 µg/m³ as the threshold concentration of PM2.5 for 24 hrs mean. Currently, the concentration is 0.24 times the recommended limit.

Generally, the air quality at Netherlands starts deteriorating in late October. The winters are the worst-hit season in terms of air pollution.

You should wear a good N95 mask when you go outdoor in Netherlands until the AQI is improving upto moderate range.

Office going people should avoid personal vehicles and use public transportations or carpooling.

(i) The primary causes of outdoor air pollution are solid, liquid particles called aerosols & gase from vehicles emissions, construction activities, factories, burning stubble & fossil fuels and wildfire, etc.

(ii) Main causes of indoor air pollution are harmful gases from cooking fuels (such as wood, crop wastes, charcoal, coal and dung), damp, mould smoke, chemicals from cleaning materials, etc.

Indoor air pollution in Netherlands is as dangerous as outdoor pollution, because the air pollutants come inside the houses or buildings through doors, windows and ventilation.

In Netherlands, you must use an air purifier or fresh air machine at home or office indoor and close all the doors, windows and ventilations when the outdoor air quality index (aqi) in Netherlands is very high. Proper ventilation is highly recommended only when outdoor air quality is improving and moderate AQI range.



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