City report · Djibouti
Ali Sabih Air quality today
Air quality in Ali Sabih currently reads AQI 38 (Good): Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.
Air quality right now
AQI 38
Good
- PM2.5, fine particles (µg/m³)
- 7.9
- tree cover
- 0.8%
- trees in this area
- 2.5K
- more trees needed
- 91.7K
Measured across a 2 km radius around Ali Sabieh, Djibouti (12.57 km²), from a satellite image of Sep 18, 2026. Lower AQI is better: 0–50 is Good, above 300 is Hazardous.
Ali Sabih · AQI 38 (Good)
Ali Sabih's tree count comes to 2,513 trees across 12.57 km², 29 points below the 30% tree-cover level considered healthy for this area, so roughly 91,735 more trees would close the gap.
Air quality detail
Air quality in Ali Sabih today: AQI 38, Good
Main pollutant: PM2.5 · Observed Nov 10, 17:00 local time via Open-Meteo / CAMS, US EPA index. Values in µg/m³.
Model estimate · no ground station nearby
Health signal
Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.
PM2.5
7.9
PM10
22.4
NO₂
0.9
O₃
60.0
SO₂
0.8
CO
147.0
- Outdoor exercise
- A good day to be active outside
- Windows
- Open them to air the house
- Mask
- Not needed
- Air purifier
- Not needed
Over the last 7 days, the CAMS air-quality model put Ali Sabih's daily AQI at 52 on average, from 38 on Nov 10 to an hourly peak of 75 on Nov 7.
Where Ali Sabih stands: the most polluted cities in the world right now · the cleanest
Tree cover detail
Tree cover in Ali Sabih: Critically low
0.8% tree cover against a 30% healthy-neighborhood target, across 12.57 km².
Trees in this area
2,513
Target trees
94,248
More trees needed
91,735
CO₂ if planted / yr
2,018 t
Deforestation · 2001–2025
How much forest has Ali Sabih lost?
There was almost no forest around Ali Sabih in 2000, so there has been almost nothing to lose since. Only fairly dense woodland counts as forest in these maps, so scattered street and garden trees don't show up here.
2017: satellite photo from September 2017 of a 5 × 5 km area in the city center.
These figures cover everything within 10 km of the city center, a wider area than the report above, because forest is usually lost at a city's edges.
Source: Hansen/UMD/Google/USGS/NASA, Global Forest Change (GFC-2025-v1.13); causes: WRI/Google DeepMind drivers of forest loss; both CC BY 4.0, summed by Airleaf for each area. Images: contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data. How it's measured
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What is the air quality (AQI) in Ali Sabih right now?
The latest reading for Ali Sabih shows an AQI of 38 (Good), observed Nov 10, 17:00 local time via Open-Meteo / CAMS, US EPA index. The main pollutant is PM2.5. Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.
Is it safe to exercise outside in Ali Sabih today?
At AQI 38 (Good): a good day to be active outside. Windows: open them to air the house. Masks: not needed. The reading changes through the day, so check again before a long run or ride.
What has the air quality in Ali Sabih been like this week?
Over the last 7 days, the CAMS air-quality model put Ali Sabih's daily AQI at 52 on average, from 38 on Nov 10 to an hourly peak of 75 on Nov 7. No day averaged above 100, the level where the air turns unhealthy for sensitive groups.
How much forest has the area around Ali Sabih lost since 2001?
There was almost no forest around Ali Sabih in 2000, so there has been almost nothing to lose since. Only fairly dense woodland counts as forest in these maps, so scattered street and garden trees don't show up here.
What is the tree count in Ali Sabih?
Ali Sabih has an estimated 2,513 trees across the 12.57 km² measured — 0.8% tree cover, 29 percentage points short of the 30% tree-cover target set for this area.
How many more trees does Ali Sabih need?
Ali Sabih needs roughly 91,735 more trees to close a 29-point shortfall against its 30% tree-cover target — about 2,018 t of extra CO₂ absorbed per year once grown.
How are Ali Sabih's air quality and tree cover measured?
Air quality comes from ground monitoring stations via OpenAQ where one reports nearby, and otherwise, as here, from the Open-Meteo / CAMS model, which may differ from street-level monitors. Tree cover is measured from Sentinel-2 L2A (ESA Copernicus) via Earth Search satellite imagery at 10 m detail across a 2 km radius around Ali Sabieh; the tree count is an estimate derived from that cover.
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