Banjarmasin had the cleanest air in Indonesia this afternoon. According to the air quality index from the Ministry of Environment and Forestry (KLHK), Banjarmasin scored 22 on Thursday, April 25th, 2024, at 5:00 PM WIB.
At that time, Banjarmasin's air quality was categorized as "good," meaning pollutant levels in the air were very minimal. Ambon was second with an air quality index of 24, followed by Mamuju in third place with an index of 28.
Below is a complete list of the 10 cities with the cleanest air in Indonesia according to KLHK on Thursday, April 25th, 2024, at 5:00 PM WIB.
1. Banjarmasin (South Kalimantan): 22
2. Ambon (Maluku): 24
3. Mamuju (West Sulawesi): 28
4. Padang (West Sumatra): 29
5. Balikpapan (East Kalimantan): 30
6. Palembang (South Sumatra): 32
7. Banda Aceh (Aceh): 39
8. Jakarta (Jakarta): 40
9. Kupang (East Nusa Tenggara): 41
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 Thursday, April 25th, 2024, at 5:00 PM WIB, all of the aforementioned cities had good air quality.