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Air Quality Index (AQI) in Kyrgyzstan 🇰🇬

Bishkek Air Quality Index

AQI INDEX
43
US EPA Standard

PM 2.5 Level
8
µg/m³

US EPA Index
1
Good

Live Air Quality Index (AQI) and PM2.5 Levels in Kyrgyzstan

Currently, the Air Quality Index (AQI) in Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan, is measured at a score of 43. According to the US EPA health standard, this air quality rating is categorized as Good. The current atmosphere in Bishkek is influenced by a PM2.5 (fine particulate matter) concentration of 7.7 µg/m³ and PM10 levels recorded at 8.0 µg/m³. Monitoring of gaseous pollutants shows Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) at 11.4 µg/m³.

Beyond the primary urban hubs, atmospheric conditions and smog levels fluctuate across Kyrgyzstan based on industrial output, traffic density, and local weather patterns. Real-time pollution data and respiratory health alerts are also being actively monitored in cities like Osh, Jalal-Abad, Karakol, Tokmok and Uzgen. Tracking these air quality metrics is essential for residents nationwide to manage outdoor exposure and maintain respiratory safety during periods of increased particulate concentration.

Kyrgyzstan Air Quality: Major Cities Index

Pollution Monitor & AQI Forecast: Kyrgyzstan Regions

* Air Quality Index (AQI) data for Kyrgyzstan is calculated using the US EPA standard. Information is processed from multiple monitoring stations detecting PM2.5, PM10, and gaseous pollutants to ensure accuracy for respiratory health planning.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Air Quality in Kyrgyzstan

What is the air quality in Kyrgyzstan right now?

The current AQI in Bishkek (capital of Kyrgyzstan) is 43 — categorised as Good. Conditions vary across the country — see AQI for all cities for a complete picture.

Which city in Kyrgyzstan has the worst air quality right now?

Right now, Kyzyl-Kyya has the highest AQI reading in Kyrgyzstan at 63 (Moderate).

Which city in Kyrgyzstan has the best air quality right now?

Suluktu currently has the lowest AQI in Kyrgyzstan at 11 (Good).

What is the PM2.5 level in Bishkek today?

The PM2.5 (fine particulate) concentration in Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan, is currently 7.7 µg/m³. The WHO 24-hour guideline is 15 µg/m³.

Is the air in Kyrgyzstan safe to breathe today?

Most cities in Kyrgyzstan currently report acceptable air-quality levels, though local conditions vary.

What are the cleanest cities in Kyrgyzstan right now?

Top 5 cities in Kyrgyzstan with the best (lowest) AQI right now:

  • Suluktu: AQI 11 — Good
  • Kara-Balta: AQI 16 — Good
  • Razzakov: AQI 16 — Good
  • Belovodskoye: AQI 16 — Good
  • Balykchy: AQI 19 — Good
What are the most polluted cities in Kyrgyzstan right now?

Top 5 cities in Kyrgyzstan with the worst (highest) AQI right now:

  • Kyzyl-Kyya: AQI 63 — Moderate
  • Iradan: AQI 63 — Moderate
  • Uch-Korgon: AQI 63 — Moderate
  • Kochkor-Ata: AQI 55 — Moderate
  • Osh: AQI 51 — Moderate

Air Quality Scales & Resources

Wondering what these AQI numbers mean for your health? Our worldwide air quality guide explains every level of the AQI, PM2.5, PM10, ozone, NO2, CO and SO2 scales, with practical health advice for each range.

→ Understanding Air Quality Levels: read the full guide