City report · Bushehr, Iran
Bushehr Air quality today
Air quality in Bushehr currently reads AQI 63 (Moderate): Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting long outdoor exertion.
Air quality right now
AQI 63
Moderate
- PM2.5, fine particles (µg/m³)
- 13.5
- tree cover
- 2.8%
- trees in this area
- 7.8K
- more trees needed
- 75.3K
Measured across a 2 km radius around Sangi-Ye-Sharqi, Bushehr, Bushehr Province, Iran (12.57 km²), from a satellite image of Sep 25, 2026. Lower AQI is better: 0–50 is Good, above 300 is Hazardous.
Bushehr · AQI 63 (Moderate)
Bushehr's tree count comes to 7,750 trees across 11.07 km² of land, 27 points below the 30% tree-cover level considered healthy for this area, so roughly 75,283 more trees would close the gap.
Air quality detail
Air quality in Bushehr today: AQI 63, Moderate
Main pollutant: PM2.5 · Observed Nov 11, 14:30 local time via Open-Meteo / CAMS, US EPA index. Values in µg/m³.
Model estimate · no ground station nearby
Health signal
Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting long outdoor exertion.
PM2.5
13.5
PM10
37.8
NO₂
1.5
O₃
100.0
SO₂
2.6
CO
154.0
- Outdoor exercise
- Fine for most people; unusually sensitive people should take long or hard exercise easier
- Windows
- Fine to open; close them if you are sensitive to pollution
- Mask
- Not needed for most people
- Air purifier
- Worth running if you are sensitive
Over the last 7 days, the CAMS air-quality model put Bushehr's daily AQI at 83 on average, from 72 on Nov 11 to an hourly peak of 97 on Nov 7.
Where Bushehr stands: the most polluted cities in the world right now · the cleanest
Tree cover detail
Tree cover in Bushehr: Critically low
2.8% tree cover against a 30% healthy-neighborhood target, across 11.07 km² of land.
Trees in this area
7,750
Target trees
83,033
More trees needed
75,283
CO₂ if planted / yr
1,656 t
Deforestation · 2001–2025
How much forest has Bushehr lost?
There was almost no forest around Bushehr 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 Bushehr right now?
The latest reading for Bushehr shows an AQI of 63 (Moderate), observed Nov 11, 14:30 local time via Open-Meteo / CAMS, US EPA index. The main pollutant is PM2.5. Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting long outdoor exertion.
Is it safe to exercise outside in Bushehr today?
At AQI 63 (Moderate): fine for most people; unusually sensitive people should take long or hard exercise easier. Windows: fine to open; close them if you are sensitive to pollution. Masks: not needed for most people. The reading changes through the day, so check again before a long run or ride.
What has the air quality in Bushehr been like this week?
Over the last 7 days, the CAMS air-quality model put Bushehr's daily AQI at 83 on average, from 72 on Nov 11 to an hourly peak of 97 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 Bushehr lost since 2001?
There was almost no forest around Bushehr 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 Bushehr?
Bushehr has an estimated 7,750 trees across the 11.07 km² of land measured — 2.8% tree cover, 27 percentage points short of the 30% tree-cover target set for this area.
How many more trees does Bushehr need?
Bushehr needs roughly 75,283 more trees to close a 27-point shortfall against its 30% tree-cover target — about 1,656 t of extra CO₂ absorbed per year once grown.
How are Bushehr'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 Sangi-Ye-Sharqi; the tree count is an estimate derived from that cover.
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