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Weather > Precipitation per capita: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: Average annual precipitation (rain or snow fall) in million cubic metres. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.

CONTENTS

#
COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
HISTORY
1 Central African RepublicCentral Africa 219,233.68 cubic metres 2007
2 BelizeBelize 180,262.58 cubic metres 2005
3 BotswanaBotswana 162,939.73 cubic metres 1997
4 ParaguayParaguay 100,307.44 cubic metres 2009
5 PanamaPanama 59,366.03 cubic metres 2009
6 ColombiaColombia 56,381.88 cubic metres 2008
7 ChileChile 48,007.1 cubic metres 2007
8 KazakhstanKazakhstan 47,064.06 cubic metres 2009
9 MadagascarMadagascar 45,851.54 cubic metres 2007
10 BruneiBrunei 43,879.81 cubic metres 2003
11 FinlandFinland 43,460.89 cubic metres 2005
12 CameroonCameroon 39,094.02 cubic metres 2009
13 SwedenSweden 36,572.08 cubic metres 2009
14 Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire 34,665.46 cubic metres 1990
15 VenezuelaVenezuela 32,746.69 cubic metres 2009
16 EstoniaEstonia 23,426.74 cubic metres 2007
17 EcuadorEcuador 22,303.49 cubic metres 2009
18 LatviaLatvia 21,343.09 cubic metres 2007
19 GeorgiaGeorgia 19,933.8 cubic metres 2009
20 KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan 18,996.8 cubic metres 2009
21 SloveniaSlovenia 18,029.84 cubic metres 2008
22 BelarusBelarus 17,658.25 cubic metres 2009
23 ZimbabweZimbabwe 16,262.98 cubic metres 2005
24 LithuaniaLithuania 15,286.98 cubic metres 2007
25 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina 14,138.93 cubic metres 1990
26 CroatiaCroatia 13,583.18 cubic metres 2007
27 TogoTogo 12,875.27 cubic metres 2000
28 South AfricaSouth Africa 12,468.18 cubic metres 2000
29 BeninBenin 12,086.64 cubic metres 2008
30 SenegalSenegal 11,339.8 cubic metres 2007
31 CubaCuba 10,148 cubic metres 2009
32 AlbaniaAlbania 9,779.48 cubic metres 2007
33 Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. 9,009.28 cubic metres 2005
34 FranceFrance 8,522.38 cubic metres 2008
35 SwitzerlandSwitzerland 8,438.88 cubic metres 2007
36 Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ 8,349.01 cubic metres 2006
37 SerbiaSerbia 8,102.93 cubic metres 2009
38 JamaicaJamaica 8,024.34 cubic metres 2008
39 SlovakiaSlovakia 7,311.04 cubic metres 2007
40 RomaniaRomania 7,262.43 cubic metres 2009
41 TurkeyTurkey 6,780.89 cubic metres 2007
42 Republic of MacedoniaMacedonia Rep. 6,193.63 cubic metres 2008
43 ArmeniaArmenia 5,967.68 cubic metres 2009
44 HungaryHungary 5,817.92 cubic metres 2009
45 DenmarkDenmark 5,719.26 cubic metres 2009
46 SpainSpain 5,706.07 cubic metres 2005
47 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 5,630.3 cubic metres 2009
48 PolandPoland 5,540.27 cubic metres 2009
49 AzerbaijanAzerbaijan 5,528.33 cubic metres 2009
50 Sri LankaSri Lanka 5,418.47 cubic metres 2006
51 MoroccoMorocco 5,330.29 cubic metres 2008
52 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 4,980.84 cubic metres 2009
53 LuxembourgLuxembourg 4,331.2 cubic metres 2009
54 OmanOman 4,324.22 cubic metres 2000
55 PortugalPortugal 4,271.63 cubic metres 2009
56 ItalyItaly 4,254.65 cubic metres 2009
57 ChinaChina 4,203.99 cubic metres 2009
58 GermanyGermany 4,047.83 cubic metres 2007
59 MoldovaMoldova 4,024 cubic metres 2009
60 AndorraAndorra 3,771.96 cubic metres 2007
61 IndiaIndia 3,450.97 cubic metres 2007
62 CyprusCyprus 3,434.04 cubic metres 2009
63 MauritiusMauritius 3,304.23 cubic metres 2009
64 Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda 3,208.57 cubic metres 2009
65 YemenYemen 2,964.79 cubic metres 2002
66 BelgiumBelgium 2,962.25 cubic metres 2007
67 AlgeriaAlgeria 2,799.13 cubic metres 2008
68 TunisiaTunisia 2,652.3 cubic metres 2007
69 BarbadosBarbados 2,486.62 cubic metres 1996
70 NetherlandsNetherlands 2,097.83 cubic metres 2007
71 Marshall IslandsMarshall Isl. 2,066.54 cubic metres 2007
72 LebanonLebanon 2,025 cubic metres 2009
73 SyriaSyria 2,000.41 cubic metres 2007
74 MaldivesMaldives 1,944.56 cubic metres 2000
75 IraqIraq 1,866.17 cubic metres 2008
76 BermudaBermuda 1,179.23 cubic metres 2009
77 JordanJordan 897.64 cubic metres 2008
78 IsraelIsrael 627.87 cubic metres 2009
79 MaltaMalta 519.33 cubic metres 2009
80 Hong KongHong Kong 343.64 cubic metres 2009
81 SingaporeSingapore 330.82 cubic metres 2009
82 GuineaGuinea 167.91 cubic metres 2009
83 QatarQatar 83.56 cubic metres 2009
84 KuwaitKuwait 81.7 cubic metres 2005
85 MacauMacau 80.77 cubic metres 2009
86 BahrainBahrain 45.82 cubic metres 2007
87 MonacoMonaco 33.6 cubic metres 2009
88 EgyptEgypt 17.51 cubic metres 2007

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Interesting observations about Weather > Precipitation per capita

  • Central African Republic has had the highest precipitation per capita since 1990.
  • Egypt has ranked last for precipitation per capita since 2003.
  • Paraguay has ranked in the top 3 for precipitation per capita since 1990.
  • Belize has ranked #2 in precipitation per capita since 2001.
  • Botswana has ranked in the top 3 for precipitation per capita since 1990.
  • Panama has ranked in the top 2 for precipitation per capita since 2008.
  • Chile has ranked in the top 6 for precipitation per capita since 1990.
  • Colombia has ranked in the top 8 for precipitation per capita since 1990.
  • Venezuela has ranked in the top 8 for precipitation per capita since 1990.
  • Madagascar has ranked in the top 7 for precipitation per capita since 2000.
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