Lisboa Air Quality & DIY Air Purifiers

How Clean Air Kits Help Lisboa Residents Breathe Easier

Lisboa's Air Quality Overview

~7-10 µg/m³
PM2.5 Annual Mean (2024)
Boa a Moderada air quality rating
545.000 (área metro: 2,8 milhões)
Population
Residents potentially affected by air pollution
5 µg/m³
WHO 2021 Guideline
Global recommended annual safe level for PM2.5

Air Quality Impact in Lisboa

Key Air Quality Facts

  • PM2.5 Levels: ~7-10 µg/m³ - Boa a Moderada air quality rating for a major European city
  • Main Concerns: Tráfego urbano, emissões marítimas (porto), aquecimento no inverno
  • Health Impact: ~6.000 mortes prematuras anuais em Portugal relacionadas à poluição do ar
  • Improvement Measures: Expansão do metro e incentivos para veículos elétricos melhoraram qualidade do ar
  • Regulatory Oversight: Agência Portuguesa do Ambiente (APA), Câmara Municipal de Lisboa

Popular Lisboa Districts

Residents in Baixa, Alfama, and Belém particularly benefit from indoor air purification due to higher urban density and traffic.

PM2.5 Levels vs WHO Guidelines

WHO Safe
5 µg/m³
Lisboa
~7-10 µg/m³
WHO Interim
10 µg/m³

*WHO 2021 Guidelines. Lisboa air quality compared to global standards.

How DIY Air Purifiers Help Lisboa Residents

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Official Data Sources & Air Quality Information

Lisboa Air Quality Authority

Official monitoring and regulation by Agência Portuguesa do Ambiente (APA), Câmara Municipal de Lisboa

European Environment Agency

EU-wide air quality standards and monitoring (EEA)

eea.europa.eu →

WHO Air Quality Guidelines

2021 Global Air Quality Guidelines for PM2.5, NO₂, and other pollutants

who.int/air-quality →

IQAir World Air Quality Report

Real-time and historical air quality data for cities worldwide

iqair.com →

Understanding WHO Air Quality Guidelines (2021)

Pollutant WHO Guideline (Annual) Lisboa 2024 Status
PM2.5 5 µg/m³ ~7-10 µg/m³ (Boa a Moderada)
PM10 15 µg/m³ Generally monitored and compliant
NO₂ 10 µg/m³ Improving across European cities

Note: Expansão do metro e incentivos para veículos elétricos melhoraram qualidade do ar