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Gent Air Quality Index (AQI) | Air Pollution

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

Last Updated: 2025-10-15 02:58:11 PM (Local Time)

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Live AQI
56(AQI-US)
Air Quality is
Moderate
pm10 :  30 µg/m³
PM2.5 :  13 µg/m³
Good
050
Moderate
100
Poor
150
Unhealthy
200
Severe
300
Hazardous
301+
aqi moderate level.webp in Gent
partly cloudy

14 °C

Partly cloudy
Humidity
Humidity82 %

Wind Speed
Wind Speed9 km/h

UV Index
UV Index1
Last Updated: 2025-10-15 02:58:11 PM (Local Time)


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Historical Air Quality Data

Gent

Gent
AQI
.
14-10-2025Time15-10-2025
13
Min.at 7:04 AM on 15th Oct
66
Max.at 12:04 PM on 15th Oct

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AQI Trends - Annual Air Quality Changes

Gent, Flanders, Belgium

Year
.
AQI


Annual AQI Trends

2020
43AQI
2021
48AQI
12%
Rise
2022
45AQI
-6%
Fall
2023
36AQI
-20%
Fall
2024
38AQI
6%
Rise
2025
43AQI
13%
Rise
Overall Annual Percentage (%) change of AQI in (2020 to 2025)
1%
Rise (Worsened AQI)

Most & Least Polluted Months

Most PollutedMarch, 202276AQI

Least PollutedSeptember, 202522AQI

* This data analysis is from year 2020 - 2025

Gent's Locations

Real-time Air Pollution Level

Location
Status
AQI
PM2.5(µg/m³)
PM10(µg/m³)
Temp.(°C)
Humi.(%)
Moderate
58
13
19
16
100
Moderate
56
12
28
17
100
Moderate
58
13
40
15
100
Moderate
68
18
43
14
100
Good
39
7
20
17
92

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Health Advice For People Living In

Gent

0Cigarettes per day

Weekly 0 Cigarettes
Monthly 0 Cigarettes

Breathe easy and get active! The air quality is perfect for enjoying outdoor activities.

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

  • 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.

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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

Mid. Chances of Asthma

Asthma

Risk of Asthma symptoms is Mid. 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.

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Air Quality FAQs

at Gent

Frequently Asked Questions About Air Quality

What is the current AQI level in Gent?

The current real-time AQI level in Gent is 56 (Moderate) due to recent rainfall by 0.02mm/hr. This was last updated 2025-10-15 02:58:11 PM (Local Time).

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

The best AQI level was 13 (Good) at 7:04 AM (Local Time) during the last 24 hours.

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

The worst AQI level was 66 (Moderate) at 12:04 PM (Local Time) during the last 24 hours.

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

The AQI levels in Gent have been fluctuating throughout the last 24 hours. The levels have increased by highest 66 at 12:04 PM (Local Time), lowest 13 at 7:04 AM (Local Time).

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

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