Turkmenistan: Precipitation

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 Turkmenistan

Precipitation, mm per year

 Latest value 161
 Year 2021
 Measure mm per year
 Data availability 1992 - 2021
 Average 161
 Min - Max 161 - 161
 Source FAO
The latest value from 2021 is 161 mm per year, unchanged from 161 mm per year in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 1168 mm per year, based on data from 178 countries. Historically, the average for Turkmenistan from 1992 to 2021 is 161 mm per year. The minimum value, 161 mm per year, was reached in 1992 while the maximum of 161 mm per year was recorded in 1992. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Recent data
Turkmenistan - Precipitation - Recent values chart

Historical series
Turkmenistan - Precipitation - historical chart - 1992-2021




Definition: Average precipitation is the long-term average in depth (over space and time) of annual precipitation in the country. Precipitation is defined as any kind of water that falls from clouds as a liquid or a solid.

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 Agricultural land 338,380 2021 sq. km.
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