Canada vs Finland: Average precipitation in depth

Canada
537 mm per year
in 2022
Finland
536 mm per year
in 2022
Canada rank
139th
Finland rank
140th

Average precipitation in depth over time

  • Canada
  • Finland
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 537 mm per year against 536 mm per year in Finland, a difference of 1 mm per year.

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

Canada ranks 139th and Finland ranks 140th of 182 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Finland Difference Ahead
1960s 537 mm per year 536 mm per year 1 mm per year Canada
1970s 537 mm per year 536 mm per year 1 mm per year Canada
1980s 537 mm per year 536 mm per year 1 mm per year Canada
1990s 537 mm per year 536 mm per year 1 mm per year Canada
2000s 537 mm per year 536 mm per year 1 mm per year Canada
2010s 537 mm per year 536 mm per year 1 mm per year Canada
2020s 537 mm per year 536 mm per year 1 mm per year Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average precipitation in depth, Canada or Finland?
Canada, at 537 mm per year against 536 mm per year in Finland as of 2022.
What is the difference in average precipitation in depth between Canada and Finland?
1 mm per year, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Finland?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Canada and Finland rank globally for average precipitation in depth?
Canada ranks 139th and Finland ranks 140th 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.