Bhutan vs Nicaragua: Average precipitation in depth
Bhutan
2,200 mm per year
in 2022
Nicaragua
2,280 mm per year
in 2022
Bhutan rank
24th
Nicaragua rank
22nd
Average precipitation in depth over time
- Bhutan
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 2,280 mm per year against 2,200 mm per year in Bhutan, a difference of 80 mm per year.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.
Bhutan ranks 24th and Nicaragua ranks 22nd of 182 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,200 mm per year | 2,280 mm per year | 80 mm per year | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 2,200 mm per year | 2,280 mm per year | 80 mm per year | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 2,200 mm per year | 2,280 mm per year | 80 mm per year | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 2,200 mm per year | 2,280 mm per year | 80 mm per year | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 2,200 mm per year | 2,280 mm per year | 80 mm per year | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 2,200 mm per year | 2,280 mm per year | 80 mm per year | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 2,200 mm per year | 2,280 mm per year | 80 mm per year | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average precipitation in depth, Bhutan or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 2,280 mm per year against 2,200 mm per year in Bhutan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in average precipitation in depth between Bhutan and Nicaragua?
- 80 mm per year, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Nicaragua?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Bhutan and Nicaragua rank globally for average precipitation in depth?
- Bhutan ranks 24th and Nicaragua ranks 22nd 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.