Pollution Rankings in Ecuador

Air quality in Guayaquil continues to be a concern despite having no extreme particulate matter readings. Nonetheless, public perception rates the air quality as poor. Pollution levels are considered high, with particular challenges related to general cleanliness and environmental management critically affecting the city's environment.

Quito faces significant air quality issues, with pollution primarily stemming from vehicle emissions and other urban factors. Residents express concern over the health implications of this pollution. Air quality indices suggest a detrimental impact on the environment, highlighting the need for continued interventions.