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Abuja vs Apapa AQI Comparison

Side-by-side OpenAQ-derived air quality comparison for Abuja and Apapa. Values use mapped daily PM2.5 and PM10 observations normalized to US EPA AQI.

Lower average AQI: Apapa (43-pt gap)PM2.5: Abuja 40.3 ug/m3 · Apapa 13.7 ug/m3

Source: OpenAQ local exports mapped to AQI Now cities; city summaries cover 2024-01-012024-12-19 and 2024-01-012024-11-26.

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Abuja vs Apapa

Abuja

Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria

101
PM2.5
40.3 ug/m3
PM10
n/a ug/m3
Worst month
January
Trend
n/a

EPA category: Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups

Apapa

Lagos, Nigeria

58
PM2.5
13.7 ug/m3
PM10
n/a ug/m3
Worst month
November
Trend
n/a

EPA category: Moderate

Lower average AQI in this selected period: Apapa. Values are historical OpenAQ-derived city summaries, not live readings.

Yearly EPA AQI trend

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Seasonal EPA AQI heatmap

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Abuja
198
174
68
80
81
75
74
74
76
70
118
119
Apapa
-
-
-
-
-
-
57
54
53
58
74
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What this comparison measures

  • Average EPA AQI — city-level daily AQI values averaged across the OpenAQ coverage window.
  • PM2.5 and PM10 — mapped monitor concentrations aggregated to daily city averages.
  • Seasonality — worst and cleanest months from the monthly city rollups.
  • Trend — difference between the earliest and latest yearly AQI average in this build.
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