Precipitation - Country rankings
(measure: mm per year; Source: FAO)
* indicates monthly or quarterly data series
Precipitation - Country rankings:
The average for 2014 was 1155 mm per year.The highest value was in Colombia: 3240 mm per year and the lowest value was in Egypt: 51 mm per year. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.
Precipitation, mm per year, 2014
(mm per year, Source: FAO, TheGlobalEconomy.com)
(mm per year, Source: FAO, TheGlobalEconomy.com)
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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