Bhutan vs Myanmar: Average precipitation in depth
Bhutan
2,200 mm per year
in 2022
Myanmar
2,091 mm per year
in 2022
Bhutan rank
24th
Myanmar rank
27th
Average precipitation in depth over time
- Bhutan
- Myanmar
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 2,200 mm per year against 2,091 mm per year in Myanmar, a difference of 109 mm per year.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Bhutan has been ahead every year.
Bhutan ranks 24th and Myanmar ranks 27th of 182 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,200 mm per year | 2,091 mm per year | 109 mm per year | Bhutan |
| 1970s | 2,200 mm per year | 2,091 mm per year | 109 mm per year | Bhutan |
| 1980s | 2,200 mm per year | 2,091 mm per year | 109 mm per year | Bhutan |
| 1990s | 2,200 mm per year | 2,091 mm per year | 109 mm per year | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 2,200 mm per year | 2,091 mm per year | 109 mm per year | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 2,200 mm per year | 2,091 mm per year | 109 mm per year | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 2,200 mm per year | 2,091 mm per year | 109 mm per year | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average precipitation in depth, Bhutan or Myanmar?
- Bhutan, at 2,200 mm per year against 2,091 mm per year in Myanmar as of 2022.
- What is the difference in average precipitation in depth between Bhutan and Myanmar?
- 109 mm per year, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Myanmar?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Bhutan and Myanmar rank globally for average precipitation in depth?
- Bhutan ranks 24th and Myanmar ranks 27th 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.