Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Guinea-Bissau: Average precipitation in depth
Democratic Republic of the Congo
1,543 mm per year
in 2022
Guinea-Bissau
1,577 mm per year
in 2022
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
55th
Guinea-Bissau rank
54th
Average precipitation in depth over time
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 1,577 mm per year against 1,543 mm per year in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 34 mm per year.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 55th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 54th of 182 countries.
Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,543 mm per year | 1,577 mm per year | 34 mm per year | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1970s | 1,543 mm per year | 1,577 mm per year | 34 mm per year | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1980s | 1,543 mm per year | 1,577 mm per year | 34 mm per year | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1990s | 1,543 mm per year | 1,577 mm per year | 34 mm per year | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 1,543 mm per year | 1,577 mm per year | 34 mm per year | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 1,543 mm per year | 1,577 mm per year | 34 mm per year | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 1,543 mm per year | 1,577 mm per year | 34 mm per year | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average precipitation in depth, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 1,577 mm per year against 1,543 mm per year in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2022.
- What is the difference in average precipitation in depth between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Guinea-Bissau?
- 34 mm per year, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Guinea-Bissau?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for average precipitation in depth?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 55th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 54th 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.