Air Pollution in China

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Current Air Quality
183
Unhealthy
on Tuesday, Nov 3rd 2026, 22:00 pm
Past 24 hours Air Quality

Cities with the worst air quality

#AQICity
1
328
Aksu
2
201
Jiupu
3
192
Kashgar
4
185
Yingkou
5
183
Fushun
6
182
Tianjin
7
179
Dongcun
8
178
Xianshuigu
9
177
Jinzhou
10
177
Weinan
11
177
Yangliuqing
12
175
Lintong
13
173
Huayin
14
172
Dingtao
15
171
Shizuishan
16
171
Tanggu
17
171
Lianshan
18
170
Hegang
19
169
Siping
20
169
Hangu
21
169
Yuci
22
168
Wuhai
23
168
Linfen
24
168
Yuncheng
25
167
Bozhou
26
167
Yangcun
27
166
Laiyang
28
166
Langtoucun
29
165
Kaifeng
30
165
Tongchuanshi
31
165
Tai’an
32
164
Dengzhou
33
164
Jilin
34
164
Wuwei
35
164
Shengli
36
163
Luancheng
37
163
Xianyang
38
162
Juye
39
162
Xindian
40
161
Weifang
41
161
Lanzhou
42
161
Feicheng
43
161
Shancheng
44
161
Jining
45
161
Laixi
46
160
Daxing
47
160
Nanma
48
159
Shijiazhuang
49
159
Tieling
50
159
Shixing

Cities with the best air quality

#AQICity
1
13
Changleng
2
15
Jinjiang
3
16
Xiuying
4
17
Qionghai
5
17
Lincheng
6
17
Wenchang
7
17
Wanning
8
18
Qiongshan
9
20
Haikou
10
21
Jingdezhen
11
22
Altay
12
25
Guiyang
13
32
Wuchuan
14
34
Yangchun
15
34
Donghai
16
34
Xucheng
17
34
Xilin Hot
18
34
Sanya
19
34
Dazhou
20
38
Wanxian
21
38
Shashi
22
38
Huaihua
23
42
Hepo
24
42
Shilong
25
42
Zunyi
26
42
Lijiang
27
42
Jingzhou
28
42
Shangri-La
29
42
Nanchong
30
42
Xiangtan
31
43
Huicheng
32
46
Yangjiang
33
46
Humen
34
46
Loudi
35
46
Guangyuan
36
46
Baicheng
37
46
Haikou
38
46
Dadukou
39
46
Yudong
40
46
Qinzhou
41
46
Zhuzhou
42
50
Encheng
43
50
Hailar
44
50
Beihai
45
50
Nanchang
46
50
Pingdingshan
47
53
Mianyang
48
53
Gaoping
49
53
Suizhou
50
53
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Africa

🇧🇼 Botswana 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso 🇨🇫 Central African Republic 🇨🇩 Congo, The Democratic Republic Of 🇪🇬 Egypt 🇬🇶 Equatorial Guinea 🇪🇹 Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia 🇰🇲 Federal Islamic Republic of the Comoros 🇸🇴 Federal Republic of Somalia 🇬🇦 Gabonese Republic 🇬🇭 Ghana
53
 🇱🇾 Great Socialist People’s Libyan Arab Jamahiriya 🇲🇷 Islamic Republic of Mauritania 🇨🇮 Ivory Coast
53
 🇰🇪 Kenya
55
 🇲🇦 Kingdom of Morocco
33
 🇱🇸 Lesotho
43
 🇱🇷 Liberia 🇲🇼 Malawi 🇲🇱 Mali 🇲🇺 Mauritius
9
 🇾🇹 Mayotte
63
 🇳🇦 Namibia 🇳🇬 Nigeria
80
 🇩🇿 People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria 🇦🇴 Republic of Angola 🇧🇯 Republic of Benin 🇧🇮 Republic of Burundi 🇨🇻 Republic of Cabo Verde 🇨🇲 Republic of Cameroon
52
 🇹🇩 Republic of Chad 🇩🇯 Republic of Djibouti 🇬🇳 Republic of Guinea 🇬🇼 Republic of Guinea-Bissau 🇲🇬 Republic of Madagascar 🇲🇿 Republic of Mozambique
76
 🇳🇪 Republic of Niger 🇷🇼 Republic of Rwanda
51
 🇸🇳 Republic of Senegal
42
 🇿🇦 Republic of South Africa
70
 🇸🇸 Republic of South Sudan 🇨🇬 Republic of the Congo 🇷🇪 Réunion
26
 🇸🇭 Saint Helena 🇸🇨 Seychelles 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone
56
 🇪🇷 State of Eritrea 🇸🇩 Sudan 🇸🇿 Swaziland 🇸🇹 São Tomé and Príncipe 🇹🇿 Tanzania
22
 🇬🇲 The Gambia
61
 🇹🇬 Togolese Republic 🇹🇳 Tunisian Republic 🇺🇬 Uganda
72
 🇪🇭 Western Sahara 🇿🇲 Zambia
109
 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
52

Antarctica

🇦🇶 Antarctica 🇧🇻 Bouvet Island 🇹🇫 French Southern Territories 🇭🇲 Heard Island and McDonald Islands 🇬🇸 South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

Asia

🇧🇩 Bangladesh
137
 🇧🇹 Bhutan
82
 🇮🇴 British Indian Ocean Territory 🇧🇳 Brunei Darussalam 🇰🇭 Cambodia
30
 🇨🇳 China
183
 🇨🇽 Christmas Island 🇨🇨 Cocos [Keeling] Islands 🇳🇵 Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal
166
 🇬🇪 Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic
51
 🇯🇴 Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
31
 🇭🇰 Hong Kong
55
 🇮🇳 India
306
 🇮🇷 Iran 🇦🇫 Islamic Republic of Afghanistan 🇵🇰 Islamic Republic of Pakistan
230
 🇯🇵 Japan
60
 🇧🇭 Kingdom of Bahrain 🇸🇦 Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 🇹🇭 Kingdom of Thailand
103
 🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan
33
 🇱🇦 Laos
56
 🇲🇴 Macao
63
 🇲🇾 Malaysia
71
 🇲🇳 Mongolia 🇲🇲 Myanmar [Burma]
84
 🇰🇵 North Korea 🇵🇸 Palestine
70
 🇵🇭 Philippines
70
 🇦🇲 Republic of Armenia
38
 🇦🇿 Republic of Azerbaijan
46
 🇮🇩 Republic of Indonesia
144
 🇮🇶 Republic of Iraq 🇰🇿 Republic of Kazakhstan
132
 🇰🇷 Republic of Korea
84
 🇱🇧 Republic of Lebanon
79
 🇲🇻 Republic of Maldives
90
 🇹🇯 Republic of Tajikistan
89
 🇺🇿 Republic of Uzbekistan
143
 🇸🇬 Singapore
67
 🇻🇳 Socialist Republic of Vietnam
35
 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
68
 🇮🇱 State of Israel
91
 🇰🇼 State of Kuwait
325
 🇶🇦 State of Qatar
123
 🇴🇲 Sultanate of Oman
27
 🇸🇾 Syrian Arab Republic
99
 🇹🇼 Taiwan
82
 🇹🇷 Turkey
121
 🇹🇲 Turkmenistan
85
 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
102
 🇾🇪 Yemen

Europe

🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina
35
 🇨🇾 Cyprus
53
 🇨🇿 Czech Republic
65
 🇫🇴 Faroe Islands 🇫🇮 Finland
19
 🇫🇷 France
56
 🇩🇪 Germany
84
 🇬🇮 Gibraltar 🇱🇺 Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
38
 🇬🇷 Greece
25
 🇬🇬 Guernsey 🇻🇦 Holy See (Vatican City State) 🇭🇺 Hungary
64
 🇮🇲 Isle of Man 🇮🇹 Italy
42
 🇯🇪 Jersey 🇧🇪 Kingdom of Belgium
68
 🇩🇰 Kingdom of Denmark
6
 🇳🇴 Kingdom of Norway
35
 🇸🇪 Kingdom of Sweden
22
 🇱🇻 Latvia
7
 🇲🇰 Macedonia
26
 🇲🇹 Malta
27
 🇲🇨 Monaco
17
 🇲🇪 Montenegro
28
 🇳🇱 Netherlands
55
 🇵🇱 Poland
71
 🇵🇹 Portuguese Republic
33
 🇦🇩 Principality of Andorra
26
 🇱🇮 Principality of Liechtenstein
33
 🇦🇱 Republic of Albania
15
 🇦🇹 Republic of Austria
57
 🇧🇾 Republic of Belarus
14
 🇧🇬 Republic of Bulgaria
38
 🇭🇷 Republic of Croatia
57
 🇪🇪 Republic of Estonia
17
 🇮🇸 Republic of Iceland
16
 🇮🇪 Republic of Ireland
69
 🇽🇰 Republic of Kosovo 🇱🇹 Republic of Lithuania
11
 🇲🇩 Republic of Moldova
60
 🇸🇮 Republic of Slovenia
32
 🇷🇴 Romania
39
 🇷🇺 Russia
127
 🇸🇲 San Marino 🇷🇸 Serbia
104
 🇸🇰 Slovak Republic
56
 🇪🇸 Spain
63
 🇸🇯 Svalbard and Jan Mayen 🇨🇭 Switzerland
57
 🇺🇦 Ukraine
64
 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
57
 🇦🇽 Åland Islands

North America

🇦🇮 Anguilla 🇦🇬 Antigua and Barbuda 🇦🇼 Aruba
6
 🇧🇧 Barbados 🇧🇿 Belize 🇧🇲 Bermuda 🇧🇶 Bonaire, Saint Eustatius, and Saba
16
 🇻🇬 British Virgin Islands 🇨🇦 Canada
53
 🇰🇾 Cayman Islands 🇨🇼 Curaçao 🇩🇲 Dominica 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
7
 🇬🇱 Greenland 🇬🇩 Grenada 🇬🇵 Guadeloupe
58
 🇯🇲 Jamaica 🇲🇶 Martinique
72
 🇲🇽 Mexico
96
 🇲🇸 Montserrat 🇵🇷 Puerto Rico 🇨🇷 Republic of Costa Rica
35
 🇨🇺 Republic of Cuba 🇸🇻 Republic of El Salvador
63
 🇬🇹 Republic of Guatemala
34
 🇭🇹 Republic of Haiti 🇭🇳 Republic of Honduras
63
 🇳🇮 Republic of Nicaragua
26
 🇵🇦 Republic of Panama 🇧🇱 Saint Barthélemy 🇰🇳 Saint Kitts and Nevis 🇱🇨 Saint Lucia 🇲🇫 Saint Martin 🇵🇲 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 🇻🇨 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 🇸🇽 Sint Maarten 🇧🇸 The Bahamas 🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago
20
 🇹🇨 Turks and Caicos Islands 🇻🇮 U.S. Virgin Islands 🇺🇸 United States
88

Oceania

🇦🇸 American Samoa 🇦🇺 Australia
48
 🇨🇰 Cook Islands 🇹🇱 East Timor 🇫🇯 Fiji 🇵🇫 French Polynesia 🇬🇺 Guam 🇼🇸 Independent State of Samoa 🇰🇮 Kiribati 🇲🇭 Marshall Islands 🇫🇲 Micronesia 🇳🇨 New Caledonia
25
 🇳🇿 New Zealand
22
 🇳🇺 Niue 🇳🇫 Norfolk Island 🇲🇵 Northern Mariana Islands 🇵🇼 Palau 🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea 🇵🇳 Pitcairn Islands 🇳🇷 Republic of Nauru 🇻🇺 Republic of Vanuatu 🇸🇧 Solomon Islands 🇹🇰 Tokelau 🇹🇴 Tonga 🇹🇻 Tuvalu 🇺🇲 U.S. Minor Outlying Islands 🇼🇫 Wallis and Futuna

South America

🇦🇷 Argentine Republic
11
 🇧🇴 Bolivia, Plurinational State Of 🇧🇷 Brazil
51
 🇫🇰 Colony of the Falkland Islands 🇬🇫 French Guiana
20
 🇬🇾 Guyana 🇺🇾 Oriental Republic of Uruguay 🇨🇱 Republic of Chile
37
 🇨🇴 Republic of Colombia
62
 🇪🇨 Republic of Ecuador
67
 🇵🇾 Republic of Paraguay 🇵🇪 Republic of Peru
43
 🇸🇷 Republic of Suriname 🇻🇪 Venezuela

About the Air Quality and Pollution Measurement:

About the Air Quality Levels

AQIAir Pollution LevelHealth ImplicationsCautionary Statement (for PM2.5)
0 - 50GoodAir quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no riskNone
51 -100ModerateAir quality is acceptable; however, for some pollutants there may be a moderate health concern for a very small number of people who are unusually sensitive to air pollution.Active children and adults, and people with respiratory disease, such as asthma, should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.
101-150Unhealthy for Sensitive GroupsMembers of sensitive groups may experience health effects. The general public is not likely to be affected.Active children and adults, and people with respiratory disease, such as asthma, should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.
151-200UnhealthyEveryone may begin to experience health effects; members of sensitive groups may experience more serious health effectsActive children and adults, and people with respiratory disease, such as asthma, should avoid prolonged outdoor exertion; everyone else, especially children, should limit prolonged outdoor exertion
201-300Very UnhealthyHealth warnings of emergency conditions. The entire population is more likely to be affected.Active children and adults, and people with respiratory disease, such as asthma, should avoid all outdoor exertion; everyone else, especially children, should limit outdoor exertion.
300+HazardousHealth alert: everyone may experience more serious health effectsEveryone should avoid all outdoor exertion

To know more about Air Quality and Pollution, check the wikipedia Air Quality topic or the airnow guide to Air Quality and Your Health.

For very useful health advices of Beijing Doctor Richard Saint Cyr MD, check www.myhealthbeijing.com blog.


Usage Notice: All the Air Quality data are unvalidated at the time of publication, and due to quality assurance these data may be amended, without notice, at any time. The World Air Quality Index project has exercised all reasonable skill and care in compiling the contents of this information and under no circumstances will the World Air Quality Index project team or its agents be liable in contract, tort or otherwise for any loss, injury or damage arising directly or indirectly from the supply of this data.