Cambodia vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Average precipitation in depth
Cambodia
1,904 mm per year
in 2022
Lao People's Democratic Republic
1,834 mm per year
in 2022
Cambodia rank
38th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
39th
Average precipitation in depth over time
- Cambodia
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 1,904 mm per year against 1,834 mm per year in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 70 mm per year.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Cambodia has been ahead every year.
Cambodia ranks 38th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 39th of 182 countries.
Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,904 mm per year | 1,834 mm per year | 70 mm per year | Cambodia |
| 1970s | 1,904 mm per year | 1,834 mm per year | 70 mm per year | Cambodia |
| 1980s | 1,904 mm per year | 1,834 mm per year | 70 mm per year | Cambodia |
| 1990s | 1,904 mm per year | 1,834 mm per year | 70 mm per year | Cambodia |
| 2000s | 1,904 mm per year | 1,834 mm per year | 70 mm per year | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 1,904 mm per year | 1,834 mm per year | 70 mm per year | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 1,904 mm per year | 1,834 mm per year | 70 mm per year | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average precipitation in depth, Cambodia or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Cambodia, at 1,904 mm per year against 1,834 mm per year in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2022.
- What is the difference in average precipitation in depth between Cambodia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 70 mm per year, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Cambodia and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for average precipitation in depth?
- Cambodia ranks 38th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 39th 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.