Cabo Verde vs Iraq: Average precipitation in depth

Cabo Verde
228 mm per year
in 2022
Iraq
216 mm per year
in 2022
Cabo Verde rank
163rd
Iraq rank
166th

Average precipitation in depth over time

  • Cabo Verde
  • Iraq
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How they compare

Cabo Verde currently reports 228 mm per year against 216 mm per year in Iraq, a difference of 12 mm per year.

That makes Cabo Verde's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.

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

Cabo Verde ranks 163rd and Iraq ranks 166th of 182 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cabo Verde Iraq Difference Ahead
1960s 228 mm per year 216 mm per year 12 mm per year Cabo Verde
1970s 228 mm per year 216 mm per year 12 mm per year Cabo Verde
1980s 228 mm per year 216 mm per year 12 mm per year Cabo Verde
1990s 228 mm per year 216 mm per year 12 mm per year Cabo Verde
2000s 228 mm per year 216 mm per year 12 mm per year Cabo Verde
2010s 228 mm per year 216 mm per year 12 mm per year Cabo Verde
2020s 228 mm per year 216 mm per year 12 mm per year Cabo Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average precipitation in depth, Cabo Verde or Iraq?
Cabo Verde, at 228 mm per year against 216 mm per year in Iraq as of 2022.
What is the difference in average precipitation in depth between Cabo Verde and Iraq?
12 mm per year, with Cabo Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cabo Verde and Iraq?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Cabo Verde and Iraq rank globally for average precipitation in depth?
Cabo Verde ranks 163rd and Iraq ranks 166th 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.