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Swiss air quality monitor IQAir has increased Taiwan's air quality ranking by 20 spots. In 2024 it sat at 54th worst in the world for air quality, whereas in 2025 it moved up to 74.

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00:00Data from Switzerland-based IQ Air suggests Taiwan's air quality is improving.
00:05Taiwan was ranked 74 out of 143 countries, with a high ranking being better.
00:10It's a big leap from last year, when it was 54.
00:13Data from Taiwan's Environment Ministry shows fine particulate matter, or PM2.5, pollution
00:18has fallen 21% since 2020.
00:22Taiwan's most polluted areas are on its outlying islands near China,
00:25while the Pacific coastline of Taiwan's main island has the best air quality.
00:29Taipei ranked around the middle.
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