Live

Gent Air Quality Index (AQI) | Air Pollution

Real-time PM2.5, PM10 air pollution level in Gent

Last Updated: 2026-02-10 12:11:00 (Local Time)

location image
Live AQI
69AQI (US)
Air Quality is
Moderate
PM2.5 :  21 µg/m³
pm10 :  27 µg/m³
Good
050
Moderate
100
Poor
150
Unhealthy
200
Severe
300
Hazardous
301+
aqi moderate level.webp in Gent
mist

7 °C

Mist
Humidity
Humidity93 %

Wind Speed
Wind Speed17 km/h

UV Index
UV Index0
Last Updated: 2026-02-10 12:11:00 (Local Time)


Map

Gent

Major Air Pollutants

Gent

AQI Graph

Historical Air Quality Data

Gent

Gent
AQI (US)
.
09-02-2026Time10-02-2026
42
Min.at 12:31 PM, Feb 9, 2026
93
Max.at 3:01 PM, Feb 9, 2026

Download 2024 Annual Data

World Air Quality Report

Globe

AQI (US) Trends - Annual Air Quality Changes

Gent, Gent, Flanders, Belgium

Belgium's Metro Cities

Air Quality Index

Health Advice For People Living In

Gent

1Cigarettes per day

Cigarette
Weekly 7 Cigarettes
Monthly 30 Cigarettes

Breathing the air in this location is as harmful as smoking 1 cigarettes a day.

Source:

Berkeley Earth

Disclaimer: This cigarette-equivalent estimate is based on the average PM2.5 concentration over the last 24 hours, assuming continuous exposure during that time.

Solutions for Current AQI (US)

  • Air Purifier
    Air PurifierTurn On
  • Car Filter
    Car FilterMust
  • N95 Mask
    N95 MaskMust
  • Stay Indoor
    Stay IndoorMust


Must turn on the air purifier to enjoy fresh air.

Get an Air Purifier

Prevent Health Problems: Understand Your Risks

Gent

  • asthma due to air pollution in GentAsthma
  • heart due to air pollution in GentHeart Issues
  • allergy due to air pollution in GentAllergies
  • sinus due to air pollution in GentSinus
  • flu due to air pollution in GentCold/Flu
  • copd due to air pollution in GentChronic (COPD)
asthma due to air pollution in Gent

Mild Chances of Asthma

Asthma

Risk of Asthma symptoms is Mild when AQI is Moderate (50-150)

Moderate symptoms including frequent wheezing, noticeable shortness of breath, chest tightness, and persistent cough.

Do's :

  • Limit outdoor activities when AQI is poor.

  • Clean indoor air with an air purifier to reduce exposure.

  • Soothe the respiratory tract with herbal teas or warm water to help alleviate symptoms.

Don'ts :

  • Exercise outdoors without a mask.

  • Stay in smoky areas with strong fumes.

Disclaimer: The above health risks are precautionary suggestions based on current AQI levels. You may not feel the effects immediately, but prolonged exposure to air pollution can contribute to these health conditions over time. AQI.IN is neither a medical expert nor a provider of medical advice. Please consult a doctor if you experience any of the above similar symptoms.

Most Polluted Cities 2026

Belgium

Analyze the real-time most air polluted cities in the country.

Gent's AQI Data Analytics Solutions

Air quality data monitoring platforms

Mobile AppMobile App
Smart TV AppSmart TV App
Web DashboardWeb Dashboard
APIAPI
WidgetsWidgets
aqi air quality app for Gent
Mobile App

Empower Your Decisions with Reliable Data

Your area’s real-time data with detailed parameters.

Your area’s real-time data with detailed parameters.


Personalized health advice as per current AQI.

Personalized health advice as per current AQI.


Analytical data to identify trends and conditions.

Analytical data to identify trends and conditions.


Connect and control your air quality devices.

Connect and control your air quality devices.


Air Quality FAQs

at Gent

Frequently Asked Questions About Air Quality

What is the current AQI (US) level in Gent?

The current real-time AQI (US) level in Gent is 69 (Moderate). This was last updated 2026-02-10 12:11:00 (Local Time).

When was the best AQI (US) level in Gent in the last 24 hours?

The best AQI (US) level was 42 (Good) at 12:31 PM, Feb 9, 2026 (Local Time) during the last 24 hours.

When was the worst AQI (US) level in Gent in the last 24 hours?

The worst AQI (US) level was 93 (Moderate) at 3:01 PM, Feb 9, 2026 (Local Time) during the last 24 hours.

What is the current trend of AQI (US) levels in Gent during last 24 hours?

The AQI (US) levels in Gent have been fluctuating throughout the last 24 hours. The levels have increased by highest 93 at 3:01 PM, Feb 9, 2026 (Local Time), lowest 42 at 12:31 PM, Feb 9, 2026 (Local Time).

What actions are recommended as per the current AQI (US) level in Gent?

Current AQI (US) levels are acceptable; however, some pollutants may be a concern for a small number of sensitive individuals.