Environmental pollution worldwide
Statistics report on global environmental pollution
Humanity has had an increasingly negative impact on the environment since the birth of industrialization. Air pollution, water contamination, and land degradation from everyday activities have not only damaged ecosystems, but also created major public health crises that are linked to millions of deaths around the world.This report presents facts and figures about global environmental pollution. It provides information on different types of air, water, and land pollution, such as particulate matter emissions, oil spills, and waste generation.
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Environmental pollution worldwide
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English
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2025
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Table of contents
Overview
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Most polluted countries based on PM2.5 concentration globally 2025
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Global municipal solid waste generation 2020-2050
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Proportion of water bodies with good quality worldwide 2023, by region
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Average life expectancy loss worldwide 2023, by external risk
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Number of deaths worldwide from select risk factors in 2021
Air pollution
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Annual average PM2.5 exposure levels worldwide 2000-2023
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Global air pollutant emissions 1990-2022, by type
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Global air pollution levels 2025, by select city
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Global number of deaths from air pollution 1990-2021
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Global deaths from air pollution by region 2000-2021
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Global deaths due to air pollution 2023, by type
Land pollution
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Global municipal waste disposal share 2020, by method
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Largest landfills worldwide 2024, by area
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World's biggest dump sites by daily volume 2024
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Global tree cover loss 2024, by dominant driver
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Area harvested for selected food crops worldwide 1961-2024
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Global fertilizer consumption 1965-2024, by nutrient
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Global land degradation 2015-2019, by region
Water pollution
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Causes of water pollution worldwide 2023
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Number waste items found in oceans worldwide 2024, by type
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Largest global oil tanker accidents 1967-2024, by quantity of spilled oil
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Global oil tanker spills volume 1970-2024
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Proportion of water bodies with good quality worldwide 2023, by worst country
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Lowest clean oceans scores worldwide 2025, by country
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Global deaths due to unsafe water sources 1990-2023
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