Belgium vs Ethiopia: Average precipitation in depth

Belgium
847 mm per year
in 2022
Ethiopia
848 mm per year
in 2022
Belgium rank
103rd
Ethiopia rank
102nd

Average precipitation in depth over time

  • Belgium
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 848 mm per year against 847 mm per year in Belgium, a difference of 1 mm per year.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 103rd and Ethiopia ranks 102nd of 182 countries.

Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1990s 847 mm per year 848 mm per year 1 mm per year Ethiopia
2000s 847 mm per year 848 mm per year 1 mm per year Ethiopia
2010s 847 mm per year 848 mm per year 1 mm per year Ethiopia
2020s 847 mm per year 848 mm per year 1 mm per year Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average precipitation in depth, Belgium or Ethiopia?
Ethiopia, at 848 mm per year against 847 mm per year in Belgium as of 2022.
What is the difference in average precipitation in depth between Belgium and Ethiopia?
1 mm per year, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Ethiopia?
30 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2022.
How do Belgium and Ethiopia rank globally for average precipitation in depth?
Belgium ranks 103rd and Ethiopia ranks 102nd 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
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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.