SmogRank / Countries / Afghanistan
Air quality in Afghanistan
No monitor here publishes data we're allowed to use, so Afghanistan has no measured ranking yet. Model estimates below.
Estimated: cities without a monitor
Afghanistan cities we can't measure, with model estimates for the last 7 days. Listed by population, not ranked: estimates aren't precise enough to rank. Model estimates from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS), adjusted to measured cities nearby where there are any. Adjusted, a single day lands within ×1.5 of what a monitor would read about two times in three; unadjusted, it can be off by half or double. Treat them as a guide, not a measurement.
| City | 7-day estimate |
|---|---|
| Kabul estimated | ≈ 13 µg/m³ |
| Herāt estimated | ≈ 4 µg/m³ |
| Mazār-e Sharīf estimated | ≈ 7 µg/m³ |
| Kandahār estimated | ≈ 12 µg/m³ |
| Jalālābād estimated | ≈ 12 µg/m³ |
| Kunduz estimated | ≈ 9 µg/m³ |
| Ghazni estimated | ≈ 7 µg/m³ |
| Balkh estimated | ≈ 8 µg/m³ |
| Bagrām estimated | ≈ 12 µg/m³ |
| Baghlān estimated | ≈ 8 µg/m³ |
| Gardez estimated | ≈ 8 µg/m³ |
| Khōst estimated | ≈ 16 µg/m³ |
| Maymana estimated | ≈ 5 µg/m³ |
| Khanabad estimated | ≈ 8 µg/m³ |
| Bāzārak estimated | ≈ 6 µg/m³ |
| Khulm estimated | ≈ 7 µg/m³ |
| Taloqan estimated | ≈ 6 µg/m³ |
| Bāmyān estimated | ≈ 5 µg/m³ |
| Pul-e Khumrī estimated | ≈ 8 µg/m³ |
| Shibirghān estimated | ≈ 16 µg/m³ |
| Charikar estimated | ≈ 7 µg/m³ |
| Sar-e Pul estimated | ≈ 8 µg/m³ |
| Zaranj estimated | ≈ 28 µg/m³ |
| Paghmān estimated | ≈ 8 µg/m³ |
| Asadābād estimated | ≈ 14 µg/m³ |
| Aībak estimated | ≈ 7 µg/m³ |
| Fayzabad estimated | ≈ 5 µg/m³ |
| Lashkar Gāh estimated | ≈ 10 µg/m³ |
| Gereshk estimated | ≈ 7 µg/m³ |
| Farah estimated | ≈ 4 µg/m³ |
| Istālif estimated | ≈ 12 µg/m³ |
| Andkhoy estimated | ≈ 12 µg/m³ |
| Bahārak estimated | ≈ 5 µg/m³ |
| Nīlī estimated | ≈ 7 µg/m³ |
| Ghormach estimated | ≈ 4 µg/m³ |
| Shīnḏanḏ estimated | ≈ 3 µg/m³ |
| Rustāq estimated | ≈ 6 µg/m³ |
| Khān Neshīn estimated | ≈ 87 µg/m³ |
| Qarāwul estimated | ≈ 8 µg/m³ |
| Jurm estimated | ≈ 5 µg/m³ |
Estimates contain modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information 2026.