Report says India recorded highest air pollution exposure globally in 2019

India recorded the highest annual average PM 2.5 concentration exposure in the world last year, according to the State of Global Air 2020 (SOGA 2020) report released on Wednesday.

India was followed by Nepal, Niger, Qatar, and Nigeria in high PM 2.5 exposures. This means people in India are exposed to the highest PM 2.5 concentrations globally.

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Delhi, one of the world’s most polluted cities, enjoyed a respite from air pollution until September this year.

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