Air Pollution (NO₂) in ScotlandLocal Authorities Ranked
All 32 local authorities in Scotland, ranked by air pollution (no₂). Data: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (2024), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Open the interactive map| Rank | Local authority | Air Pollution (NO₂) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Glasgow City | 10 µg/m³ NO₂ |
| 2 | City of Edinburgh | 7 µg/m³ NO₂ |
| 3 | North Lanarkshire | 6 µg/m³ NO₂ |
| 4 | Dundee City | 6 µg/m³ NO₂ |
| 5 | Falkirk | 5 µg/m³ NO₂ |
| 6 | East Dunbartonshire | 5 µg/m³ NO₂ |
| 7 | Aberdeen City | 5 µg/m³ NO₂ |
| 8 | Renfrewshire | 5 µg/m³ NO₂ |
| 9 | West Lothian | 4 µg/m³ NO₂ |
| 10 | East Renfrewshire | 4 µg/m³ NO₂ |
| 11 | Clackmannanshire | 4 µg/m³ NO₂ |
| 12 | West Dunbartonshire | 3 µg/m³ NO₂ |
| 13 | Fife | 3 µg/m³ NO₂ |
| 14 | Midlothian | 3 µg/m³ NO₂ |
| 15 | Inverclyde | 3 µg/m³ NO₂ |
| 16 | South Lanarkshire | 2 µg/m³ NO₂ |
| 17 | East Lothian | 2 µg/m³ NO₂ |
| 18 | East Ayrshire | 2 µg/m³ NO₂ |
| 19 | North Ayrshire | 2 µg/m³ NO₂ |
| 20 | South Ayrshire | 2 µg/m³ NO₂ |
| 21 | Stirling | 2 µg/m³ NO₂ |
| 22 | Dumfries and Galloway | 1 µg/m³ NO₂ |
| 23 | Angus | 1 µg/m³ NO₂ |
| 24 | Scottish Borders | 1 µg/m³ NO₂ |
| 25 | Aberdeenshire | 1 µg/m³ NO₂ |
| 26 | Perth and Kinross | 1 µg/m³ NO₂ |
| 27 | Shetland Islands | 1 µg/m³ NO₂ |
| 28 | Argyll and Bute | 1 µg/m³ NO₂ |
| 29 | Moray | 1 µg/m³ NO₂ |
| 30 | Orkney Islands | 1 µg/m³ NO₂ |
| 31 | Highland | 1 µg/m³ NO₂ |
| 32 | Na h-Eileanan Siar | 1 µg/m³ NO₂ |