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North Korea Particulate Matter (PM10) Level

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Particulate Matter (PM10)

46µg/m³



Good

Last Updated: 8 minutes ago (Local Time)

Good PM10 level in North Korea
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North Korea

Good
050
Moderate
100
Poor
250
Unhealthy
350
Severe
430
Hazardous
510+

What is the Current PM10 Level?

North Korea

The current PM10 level based on the average air quality level across North Korea is 46 µg/m³, which is considered safe for every citizen.


1.02xAbove

The current PM10 level in North Korea is 1.02x Above the recommended WHO guideline of 45 µg/m³.

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PM10 particles are with a diameter of 10 micrometers (µm) or smaller and human hair has a diameter of 50 to 70 (µm). It makes PM10 1/5 to 1/7 of the human hair size.

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Uncovering the Sources of Particulate Matter (PM10): Where Does It Come From?

Wind-blown dust

Wind-blown dust

Dust lifted and spread by the wind from bare soil.
Construction sites

Construction sites

Dust and pollutants from building activities.
Industries

Industries

Releases various pollutants from different processes.
Waste burning

Waste burning

Smoke and toxins from burning waste materials.
Landfills

Landfills

Emissions from decomposing waste in big landfills.
Vehicles exhausts

Vehicles exhausts

Emissions of harmful gases and particles from cars.

Short-Term PM10 Exposure Impacts

Allergies

Allergies

Airborne allergens causing sneezing and itching.
Cough and runny nose

Cough and runny nose

Respiratory irritation cause to coughing
Eyes irritations

Eyes irritations

Redness and discomfort in the eyes.
Chest tightness

Chest tightness

Constriction feeling in the chest.
Breathing difficulty

Breathing difficulty

Trouble in breathing or discomfort in the chest.

Health Advice Based on Current PM10 Level In

North Korea

  • Air Purifier
    Air PurifierTurn Off
  • Car Filter
    Car FilterAdvisable
  • N95 Mask
    N95 MaskAdvisable
  • Stay Indoor
    Stay IndoorAdvisable

As per the current PM10, turn off the air purifier.

Air Quality FAQs

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Frequently Asked Questions About Air Quality

What is the current PM10 level in North Korea?

The current real-time PM10 level in North Korea is 46 µg/m³ (Good). This was last updated 8 minutes ago (Local Time).

When was the best PM10 level in North Korea in the last 24 hours?

The best PM10 level was 38 µg/m³ (Good) at 7:09 PM, May 29, 2025 (Local Time) during the last 24 hours.

When was the worst PM10 level in North Korea in the last 24 hours?

The worst PM10 level was 55 µg/m³ (Moderate) at 1:09 AM (Local Time) during the last 24 hours.

What is the current trend of PM10 levels in North Korea during last 24 hours?

The PM10 levels in North Korea have been fluctuating throughout the last 24 hours. The levels have increased by highest 55 µg/m³ at 1:09 AM (Local Time), lowest 38 µg/m³ at 7:09 PM, May 29, 2025 (Local Time).

What actions are recommended as per the current PM10 level in North Korea?

The air quality is satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk. No special precautions are needed; enjoy outdoor activities freely.