Ambon had the cleanest air in Indonesia this morning. According to the air quality index from the Ministry of Environment and Forestry (KLHK), Ambon scored 25 on Saturday, February 3rd, 2024, at 6:00 AM 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 30, followed by Balikpapan in third place with an index of 31.
Below is a complete list of the 10 cities with the cleanest air in Indonesia according to KLHK on Saturday, February 3rd, 2024, at 6:00 AM WIB.
1. Ambon (Maluku): 25
2. Serang (Banten): 30
3. Balikpapan (East Kalimantan): 31
4. Palu (Central Sulawesi): 33
5. Banjarmasin (South Kalimantan): 36
6. Indragiri Hilir (Riau): 37
7. Kupang (East Nusa Tenggara): 38
8. Mamuju (West Sulawesi): 39
9. Padang (West Sumatra): 40
10. Kendari (Southeast Sulawesi): 42
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
Therefore, on Saturday, February 3rd, 2024, at 6:00 AM WIB, all of the aforementioned cities had good air quality.