This fact sheet presents compiled information based
on the latest official air pollution data reported by
the European Environment Agency’s (EEA) member
countries. A comprehensive overview of
information about Europe’s air quality is also
published each year by the EEA in the report ‘Air
quality in Europe’. A number of other publications addressing air pollution are also published by the
EEA each year. Information on the data sources
used is provided in the following sections and at the
back of this fact sheet a glossary explains the various
abbreviations and acronyms used throughout.