What is the air quality in Baghdad?

Baghdad, Iraq has an annual US AQI of 117 (Polluted) and average PM2.5 of 43.6 µg/m³, ranking #5070 of 5856 cities. Main pollutant: PM2.5.

What is the cleanest month in Baghdad?

March is typically the cleanest month (AQI 97) and October the most polluted (AQI 140).

Where does Baghdad's air quality data come from?

PM2.5: 1998–2025 (monitors 2019–2025, satellite 1998–2020, 2023–2024; 2025 provisional). Measured by government monitoring stations. Full sources are on the methodology page.

Baghdad, Iraq — Air Quality & Clean City Guide 2026

Baghdad Air Quality Data

Global rank	City	Continent	AQI	PM2.5
5070	Baghdad, Iraq	Africa & Middle East	AQI 117	PM2.5 43.6 µg/m³