Amsterdam vs Paris

Live AQI Comparison

Updated 28m ago · Data from OpenAQ

Amsterdam

Netherlands

103

Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups

PM2.536.44749984741211 µg/m³

PM1058.6278330485026 µg/m³

Paris

France

Good

PM2.57.4 µg/m³

PM1014.3 µg/m³

Verdict

Amsterdam currently has worse air quality than Paris (AQI 72 points higher). Sensitive groups in Amsterdam should limit outdoor activity.

Amsterdam vs Paris Air Quality Analysis

Based on the latest measurements, Amsterdam has an AQI of 103 compared to Paris's AQI of 31. The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends annual PM2.5 levels below 15 µg/m³ and 24-hour levels below 45 µg/m³.

Current PM2.5 levels exceed the EPA "Moderate" threshold of 35.4 µg/m³. People with respiratory conditions, children, and the elderly should consider reducing prolonged outdoor exposure.

Air quality can change rapidly due to weather patterns, traffic, and industrial activity. Check back hourly for the latest comparison between Amsterdam and Paris.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which city has worse air quality today, Amsterdam or Paris?

Amsterdam currently has worse air quality with an AQI of 103 compared to Paris's AQI of 31. This data is updated hourly from government monitoring stations.

Is it safer to be in Amsterdam or Paris right now?

Based on current AQI levels, Paris (AQI 31) has safer air quality than Amsterdam (AQI 103). People in Amsterdam should consider limiting outdoor activities.

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