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Cleanest air in Sweden

Short answer: Number one is Sorsele with particles (PM2.5) 2.0 µg/m³. The middle in Sweden is 4.4 µg/m³, and last is Burlöv with 6.8 µg/m³.

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290 municipalities by particles (PM2.5), lowest first.

Cleanest air in Sweden
Rank	Municipality	Particles (PM2.5), µg/m³	Nitrogen dioxide (NO₂), µg/m³	Ski trails, km	Lake within 5 km, %
1	Sorsele	2.0	2.8	0	100
2	Berg	2.1	3.2	10	100
2	Arjeplog	2.1	4.1	2	100
4	Malå	2.2	4.1	0	100
4	Storuman	2.2	4.0	15	100
4	Åsele	2.2	3.5	0	100
4	Jokkmokk	2.2	5.0	0	100
8	Ragunda	2.3	3.4	0	91
8	Bräcke	2.3	3.7	0	100
8	Strömsund	2.3	4.7	0	100
8	Åre	2.3	5.6	35	100
8	Härjedalen	2.3	4.6	17	90
8	Vindeln	2.3	2.8	0	100
8	Norsjö	2.3	3.5	0	100
8	Dorotea	2.3	3.5	16	100
8	Arvidsjaur	2.3	4.9	0	100
8	Pajala	2.3	3.4	0	33
18	Bjurholm	2.4	2.9	0	100
18	Vilhelmina	2.4	5.0	0	100
18	Lycksele	2.4	4.5	0	100
21	Krokom	2.5	4.4	0	100
22	Älvdalen	2.6	5.4	150	100
22	Nordanstig	2.6	1.9	0	100
22	Ånge	2.6	4.9	0	100
22	Nordmaling	2.6	3.0	0	100
26	Kramfors	2.7	4.6	0	100
26	Sollefteå	2.7	4.8	0	100
26	Robertsfors	2.7	1.7	0	100
26	Vännäs	2.7	5.5	0	100
26	Överkalix	2.7	4.9	0	100
26	Övertorneå	2.7	3.4	0	100
26	Gällivare	2.7	5.3	84	100
26	Älvsbyn	2.7	5.6	0	100
34	Vansbro	2.8	4.3	5	100
34	Ljusdal	2.8	5.1	0	100
36	Torsby	2.9	4.9	13	100
36	Malung-Sälen	2.9	6.6	128	95
38	Rättvik	3.0	5.9	28	100
38	Ockelbo	3.0	5.5	0	100
38	Ovanåker	3.0	6.0	0	100
38	Bollnäs	3.0	6.0	51	100
38	Hudiksvall	3.0	3.5	2	100
38	Härnösand	3.0	2.7	0	100
38	Örnsköldsvik	3.0	3.8	28	100
38	Kalix	3.0	4.2	0	100
46	Gagnef	3.1	5.3	11	100
46	Leksand	3.1	6.0	38	100
46	Orsa	3.1	6.7	106	100
46	Hofors	3.1	5.5	0	100
46	Boden	3.1	6.1	0	100
51	Hagfors	3.2	5.4	0	100
51	Söderhamn	3.2	4.2	0	100
51	Östersund	3.2	7.4	0	100
54	Tierp	3.3	5.2	0	37
54	Eda	3.3	5.1	0	100
54	Sunne	3.3	5.5	0	100
54	Smedjebacken	3.3	5.6	21	100
54	Hedemora	3.3	5.6	3	100
54	Umeå	3.3	4.6	44	100
54	Skellefteå	3.3	4.1	0	95
61	Heby	3.4	4.9	0	37
61	Östhammar	3.4	3.9	0	79
61	Munkfors	3.4	5.8	0	100
61	Filipstad	3.4	6.0	0	100
61	Ljusnarsberg	3.4	5.8	0	100
61	Skinnskatteberg	3.4	5.3	0	100
61	Mora	3.4	6.9	62	100
61	Säter	3.4	6.2	64	100
61	Ludvika	3.4	6.8	110	100
61	Sandviken	3.4	6.7	41	100
71	Norberg	3.5	6.4	21	100
71	Fagersta	3.5	7.0	0	100
71	Falun	3.5	7.4	107	100
71	Avesta	3.5	6.4	0	100
71	Timrå	3.5	6.5	0	100
71	Kiruna	3.5	6.5	0	100
77	Storfors	3.6	5.1	0	100
77	Årjäng	3.6	5.6	0	100
77	Arvika	3.6	6.7	0	100
77	Hällefors	3.6	6.9	0	100
77	Surahammar	3.6	7.0	0	100
77	Sala	3.6	6.5	0	100
77	Sundsvall	3.6	6.4	89	92
77	Piteå	3.6	4.3	1	99
85	Norrtälje	3.7	4.6	12	99
85	Älvkarleby	3.7	5.5	0	100
85	Kil	3.7	5.7	0	100
85	Nora	3.7	7.0	6	100
85	Lindesberg	3.7	5.7	0	92
90	Forshaga	3.8	7.0	0	100
90	Hallstahammar	3.8	7.8	0	100
90	Luleå	3.8	4.7	6	99
90	Haparanda	3.8	5.3	0	11
94	Vingåker	3.9	6.0	0	100
94	Gullspång	3.9	3.6	0	100
94	Säffle	3.9	4.5	0	100
94	Lekeberg	3.9	5.0	0	63
94	Laxå	3.9	5.0	0	100
94	Degerfors	3.9	5.2	0	100
94	Köping	3.9	7.8	0	98
94	Arboga	3.9	7.0	0	98
94	Borlänge	3.9	8.1	136	100
94	Gävle	3.9	7.8	22	99
104	Knivsta	4.0	6.4	2	100
104	Enköping	4.0	6.6	0	93
104	Strängnäs	4.0	6.2	0	100
104	Ydre	4.0	4.5	0	100
104	Finspång	4.0	6.0	0	100
104	Valdemarsvik	4.0	4.1	0	100
104	Bengtsfors	4.0	5.7	0	100
104	Åmål	4.0	5.8	0	100
104	Grums	4.0	5.6	0	100
104	Hallsberg	4.0	6.5	0	24
104	Askersund	4.0	5.1	0	100
104	Kungsör	4.0	7.0	0	90
116	Håbo	4.1	7.1	0	100
116	Gnesta	4.1	6.0	0	100
116	Flen	4.1	7.1	0	100
116	Katrineholm	4.1	7.5	0	100
116	Trosa	4.1	5.3	0	40
116	Ödeshög	4.1	3.5	0	100
116	Karlsborg	4.1	3.7	0	100
116	Mellerud	4.1	3.9	0	100
116	Kristinehamn	4.1	4.7	0	100
125	Kinda	4.2	6.2	0	100
125	Boxholm	4.2	5.2	0	100
125	Åtvidaberg	4.2	5.9	0	100
125	Aneby	4.2	4.8	0	100
125	Dals-Ed	4.2	7.0	0	100
125	Töreboda	4.2	5.9	0	6
125	Karlskoga	4.2	7.7	0	100
132	Upplands-Bro	4.3	7.3	0	100
132	Nykvarn	4.3	7.0	0	100
132	Sigtuna	4.3	7.6	0	100
132	Nynäshamn	4.3	3.1	0	99
132	Nyköping	4.3	5.4	0	99
132	Oxelösund	4.3	5.5	0	100
132	Söderköping	4.3	5.5	0	100
132	Vadstena	4.3	6.3	0	100
132	Mjölby	4.3	5.7	0	64
132	Tranås	4.3	6.0	0	100
132	Västervik	4.3	5.1	4	100
132	Hammarö	4.3	4.0	0	100
132	Karlstad	4.3	6.9	0	99
132	Kumla	4.3	7.5	0	96
146	Värmdö	4.4	1.9	5	100
146	Uppsala	4.4	7.6	13	91
146	Eskilstuna	4.4	8.6	0	92
146	Motala	4.4	6.0	0	97
146	Vetlanda	4.4	5.6	0	100
146	Eksjö	4.4	6.1	0	100
146	Uppvidinge	4.4	5.8	0	100
146	Vimmerby	4.4	6.5	0	100
146	Orust	4.4	3.8	0	87
146	Tanum	4.4	3.4	0	41
146	Färgelanda	4.4	6.8	0	100
146	Mariestad	4.4	4.8	0	98
146	Hjo	4.4	4.5	0	97
146	Västerås	4.4	9.0	0	97
160	Vallentuna	4.5	6.6	0	100
160	Österåker	4.5	5.3	17	100
160	Norrköping	4.5	8.1	0	98
160	Sävsjö	4.5	5.8	0	100
160	Hultsfred	4.5	6.7	0	100
160	Munkedal	4.5	5.6	0	96
160	Grästorp	4.5	5.9	0	0
160	Herrljunga	4.5	4.6	0	22
160	Götene	4.5	4.6	0	29
160	Örebro	4.5	8.3	45	99
170	Ekerö	4.6	6.2	0	100
170	Salem	4.6	7.6	0	–
170	Södertälje	4.6	8.4	0	100
170	Vaxholm	4.6	4.9	0	100
170	Vaggeryd	4.6	5.3	0	100
170	Nässjö	4.6	6.4	7	100
170	Alvesta	4.6	5.2	0	100
170	Essunga	4.6	5.6	0	74
170	Vara	4.6	5.6	0	0
170	Tidaholm	4.6	5.4	0	5
180	Upplands Väsby	4.7	8.7	0	100
180	Haninge	4.7	5.5	0	93
180	Tyresö	4.7	4.5	0	–
180	Linköping	4.7	8.8	10	96
180	Vårgårda	4.7	6.6	0	10
180	Tranemo	4.7	5.3	0	100
180	Svenljunga	4.7	5.5	0	100
180	Tibro	4.7	5.2	0	10
180	Strömstad	4.7	4.7	0	97
180	Lidköping	4.7	5.1	0	96
180	Falköping	4.7	7.0	0	83
191	Botkyrka	4.8	8.0	0	100
191	Gnosjö	4.8	5.4	0	100
191	Mullsjö	4.8	6.4	0	100
191	Habo	4.8	5.9	0	100
191	Lessebo	4.8	6.9	0	100
191	Växjö	4.8	7.6	0	100
191	Högsby	4.8	6.4	0	100
191	Mönsterås	4.8	5.0	0	93
191	Borgholm	4.8	2.9	0	11
191	Tjörn	4.8	3.3	0	56
191	Bollebygd	4.8	4.9	0	100
191	Ulricehamn	4.8	6.1	0	100
191	Skara	4.8	6.0	0	14
204	Järfälla	4.9	8.6	0	–
204	Värnamo	4.9	6.0	0	100
204	Oskarshamn	4.9	6.5	0	99
204	Gotland	4.9	4.6	0	15
204	Sotenäs	4.9	4.4	0	30
204	Lilla Edet	4.9	6.4	0	100
204	Alingsås	4.9	8.0	0	99
204	Skövde	4.9	7.0	0	96
212	Huddinge	5.0	6.9	0	100
212	Nacka	5.0	5.8	9	100
212	Gislaved	5.0	6.4	0	100
212	Mark	5.0	7.0	0	100
212	Lysekil	5.0	6.7	0	0
212	Uddevalla	5.0	8.1	0	96
218	Täby	5.1	8.2	0	100
218	Sollentuna	5.1	8.5	0	100
218	Ljungby	5.1	7.0	0	18
218	Mörbylånga	5.1	4.0	0	16
218	Hylte	5.1	6.0	0	100
218	Stenungsund	5.1	5.8	0	77
218	Lerum	5.1	8.0	0	100
218	Vänersborg	5.1	7.8	0	96
226	Lidingö	5.2	6.9	0	100
226	Härryda	5.2	8.1	0	100
226	Öckerö	5.2	4.6	0	0
226	Trollhättan	5.2	9.3	0	100
230	Stockholm	5.3	10.4	3	100
230	Sundbyberg	5.3	9.8	7	–
230	Tingsryd	5.3	6.3	0	100
230	Älmhult	5.3	6.7	0	98
230	Emmaboda	5.3	6.8	0	100
230	Kalmar	5.3	6.4	0	16
230	Nybro	5.3	8.3	24	98
230	Kungsbacka	5.3	6.6	0	24
230	Ale	5.3	7.2	4	98
230	Kungälv	5.3	6.1	0	92
230	Borås	5.3	7.9	0	100
241	Jönköping	5.4	7.6	0	100
241	Markaryd	5.4	5.6	0	100
241	Varberg	5.4	5.6	0	98
244	Danderyd	5.5	8.5	0	100
244	Solna	5.5	11.1	2	–
244	Ronneby	5.5	5.6	0	98
244	Osby	5.5	6.1	0	100
244	Falkenberg	5.5	6.8	0	90
249	Torsås	5.6	5.1	0	0
249	Karlskrona	5.6	5.6	0	89
249	Sölvesborg	5.6	4.2	0	62
249	Laholm	5.6	5.8	0	76
253	Olofström	5.7	5.8	0	100
253	Karlshamn	5.7	5.3	0	86
253	Örkelljunga	5.7	6.2	0	94
253	Perstorp	5.7	6.3	0	100
253	Båstad	5.7	5.6	0	0
253	Mölndal	5.7	9.9	0	100
259	Bromölla	5.8	5.9	0	100
259	Partille	5.8	9.2	0	100
261	Östra Göinge	5.9	6.2	0	100
261	Hässleholm	5.9	6.7	0	94
261	Halmstad	5.9	8.3	0	8
264	Höör	6.0	6.3	0	100
264	Klippan	6.0	7.4	0	86
264	Höganäs	6.0	5.9	0	0
264	Kristianstad	6.0	6.9	0	87
264	Ängelholm	6.0	7.6	0	16
264	Göteborg	6.0	10.6	0	99
270	Hörby	6.1	6.1	0	95
271	Sjöbo	6.2	5.5	0	20
271	Tomelilla	6.2	6.1	0	9
271	Simrishamn	6.2	4.0	0	6
274	Svalöv	6.3	6.6	0	0
274	Vellinge	6.3	5.7	0	26
274	Åstorp	6.3	7.8	0	29
274	Ystad	6.3	5.8	0	2
274	Trelleborg	6.3	7.0	0	5
279	Bjuv	6.4	7.6	0	0
279	Skurup	6.4	7.1	0	94
279	Eslöv	6.4	7.5	0	10
282	Kävlinge	6.5	7.5	0	18
282	Svedala	6.5	6.4	0	78
282	Lund	6.5	8.0	0	8
282	Landskrona	6.5	9.3	0	13
286	Staffanstorp	6.6	7.1	0	24
286	Helsingborg	6.6	10.0	0	4
288	Lomma	6.7	7.3	0	100
288	Malmö	6.7	9.6	0	100
290	Burlöv	6.8	7.6	0	89

Latest year: particles (PM2.5) 2023, nitrogen dioxide (NO₂) 2023, ski trails 2026, lake within 5 km 2026. The measures and sources are on the statistics page.

In numbers

Particles (PM2.5) in Sweden.

Municipalities: 290; Sweden
Number one: 2.0 µg/m³; Sorsele
Middle: 4.4 µg/m³; Värmdö
Last: 6.8 µg/m³; Burlöv

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