Bahamas vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Average precipitation in depth

Bahamas
1,292 mm per year
in 2022
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1,220 mm per year
in 2022
Bahamas rank
71st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
74th

Average precipitation in depth over time

  • Bahamas
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Bahamas currently reports 1,292 mm per year against 1,220 mm per year in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 72 mm per year.

That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 62 years both countries report, Bahamas has been ahead every year.

Bahamas ranks 71st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 74th of 182 countries.

Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 1,292 mm per year 1,220 mm per year 72 mm per year Bahamas
1970s 1,292 mm per year 1,220 mm per year 72 mm per year Bahamas
1980s 1,292 mm per year 1,220 mm per year 72 mm per year Bahamas
1990s 1,292 mm per year 1,220 mm per year 72 mm per year Bahamas
2000s 1,292 mm per year 1,220 mm per year 72 mm per year Bahamas
2010s 1,292 mm per year 1,220 mm per year 72 mm per year Bahamas
2020s 1,292 mm per year 1,220 mm per year 72 mm per year Bahamas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average precipitation in depth, Bahamas or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Bahamas, at 1,292 mm per year against 1,220 mm per year in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2022.
What is the difference in average precipitation in depth between Bahamas and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
72 mm per year, with Bahamas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Bahamas and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for average precipitation in depth?
Bahamas ranks 71st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 74th 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

Indicator
Average precipitation in depth (mm per year)
Unit
mm per year
Source
FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
182 places, 10,448 data points, 1961–2022
Last refreshed

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.