Ambon had the cleanest air in Indonesia this afternoon. According to the air quality index from the Ministry of Environment and Forestry (KLHK), Ambon scored 31 on Tuesday, January 30, 2024, at 3:00 PM WIB.
At that time, Ambon's air quality was categorized as good, meaning the level of pollutants in the air was very minimal. Serang was ranked second with an air quality index of 32. Palu followed in third place with an air quality index of 34.
Below is a complete list of the 10 cities with the cleanest air in Indonesia according to KLHK on Tuesday, January 30, 2024, at 3:00 PM WIB.
1. Ambon (Maluku): 31
2. Serang (Banten): 32
3. Palu (Central Sulawesi): 34
4. Balikpapan (East Kalimantan): 37
5. Banjarmasin (South Kalimantan): 38
6. Mamuju (West Sulawesi): 39
7. Indragiri Hilir (Riau): 40
8. Kendari (Southeast Sulawesi): 42
9. Samarinda (East Kalimantan): 43
10. Padang (West Sumatra): 44
Based on the Minister of Environment and Forestry Regulation No. 14 of 2020 concerning the Air Pollutant Standard Index, KLHK applies the following air quality index classification:
* 0-50: Good
* 51-100: Moderate
* 101-200: Unhealthy
* 201-300: Very Unhealthy
* 300+: Hazardous
This means that on Tuesday, January 30, 2024, at 3:00 PM WIB, all of these cities had good air quality.