Afghanistan vs Namibia: Average precipitation in depth
Afghanistan
327 mm per year
in 2022
Namibia
285 mm per year
in 2022
Afghanistan rank
154th
Namibia rank
156th
Average precipitation in depth over time
- Afghanistan
- Namibia
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 327 mm per year against 285 mm per year in Namibia, a difference of 42 mm per year.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 154th and Namibia ranks 156th of 182 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 327 mm per year | 285 mm per year | 42 mm per year | Afghanistan |
| 1970s | 327 mm per year | 285 mm per year | 42 mm per year | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 327 mm per year | 285 mm per year | 42 mm per year | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 327 mm per year | 285 mm per year | 42 mm per year | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 327 mm per year | 285 mm per year | 42 mm per year | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 327 mm per year | 285 mm per year | 42 mm per year | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 327 mm per year | 285 mm per year | 42 mm per year | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average precipitation in depth, Afghanistan or Namibia?
- Afghanistan, at 327 mm per year against 285 mm per year in Namibia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in average precipitation in depth between Afghanistan and Namibia?
- 42 mm per year, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Namibia?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Afghanistan and Namibia rank globally for average precipitation in depth?
- Afghanistan ranks 154th and Namibia ranks 156th of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Average precipitation in depth (mm per year). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.