What is the AQI of Bangkok today?

by Karl von Luckwald / August 9, 2023

 

What is the AQI of Bangkok today? Find hourly air quality updates on Bangkok’s air quality on this page!

According to data from the World Health Organization (WHO), Bangkok has consistently ranked as one of the cities with the highest levels of PM2.5 (fine particulate matter with a diameter of less than 2.5 micrometers) in the world. In 2019, Bangkok had an annual mean concentration of PM2.5 of 55.2 micrograms per cubic meter, which is more than double the WHO guideline value of 25 micrograms per cubic meter.

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Efforts have been made to improve air quality in Bangkok, including measures to reduce vehicle emissions and encourage the use of public transportation. However, the city continues to face challenges due to its high population density and rapid urbanization.

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It is important for individuals in Bangkok to be aware of the air quality and take necessary precautions to protect their health, such as wearing a mask when outdoors and avoiding strenuous physical activity during times of poor air quality.

Karl von Luckwald

Karl von Luckwald

Since moving to Thailand in 2019, Karl noticed the lack of scientific integrity in air purifier and water filter reviews. In response, he founded WE DO AIR to champion unbiased, science-based evaluations and empower consumers to make better-informed decisions.