Palu's air quality this afternoon is the cleanest in Indonesia. Based on the air quality index from the Ministry of Environment and Forestry (KLHK), Palu scored 21 on Friday, May 10, 2024, at 5:00 PM WIB.
At that time, Palu's air quality was categorized as good, meaning the level of pollutants in the air was very minimal. Ambon was second with an air quality index of 25. Banjarmasin followed in third place with an air quality index of 28.
Below is a complete list of the 10 cities with the cleanest air quality in Indonesia according to KLHK on Friday, May 10, 2024, at 5:00 PM WIB.
1. Palu (Central Sulawesi): 21
2. Ambon (Maluku): 25
3. Banjarmasin (South Kalimantan): 28
4. Mamuju (West Sulawesi): 30
5. Indragiri Hilir (Riau): 35
6. Balikpapan (East Kalimantan): 38
7. Kendari (Southeast Sulawesi): 42
8. Banda Aceh (Aceh): 43
9. Pekanbaru (Riau): 45
10. Padang (West Sumatra): 46
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 Friday, May 10, 2024, at 5:00 PM WIB, all of these cities had good air quality.