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Democratic Republic of the Congo · Kinshasa

Air quality & tree cover in Kinshasa

Today's air quality (AQI) and satellite-measured tree cover for the cities of Kinshasa, each over the same 2 km around its center.

Right now, Masina has the cleanest air of the 2 cities we track in Kinshasa (AQI 106, Unhealthy for sensitive groups), and Kinshasa the worst (AQI 117, Unhealthy for sensitive groups). Masina has the most tree cover, at 23.9% — #18 of 38 cities measured in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Cities tracked
2
Average tree cover
12.0%Democratic Republic of the Congo: 27.5%
Worst air right now
KinshasaAQI 117

Air quality today and tree cover across Kinshasa

Current air quality and tree cover for cities in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Kinshasa117Unhealthy for sensitive groups0.1%109K#38 of 38
Masina106Unhealthy for sensitive groups23.9%34.9K#18 of 38

Air quality is the US AQI from Open-Meteo / CAMS, refreshed hourly. Tree cover is measured within 2 km of each city center from Sentinel-2 imagery; the rank compares every city measured in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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