El Salvador vs Gabon: Average precipitation in depth
El Salvador
1,784 mm per year
in 2022
Gabon
1,831 mm per year
in 2022
El Salvador rank
42nd
Gabon rank
40th
Average precipitation in depth over time
- El Salvador
- Gabon
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 1,831 mm per year against 1,784 mm per year in El Salvador, a difference of 47 mm per year.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 42nd and Gabon ranks 40th of 182 countries.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,784 mm per year | 1,831 mm per year | 47 mm per year | Gabon |
| 1970s | 1,784 mm per year | 1,831 mm per year | 47 mm per year | Gabon |
| 1980s | 1,784 mm per year | 1,831 mm per year | 47 mm per year | Gabon |
| 1990s | 1,784 mm per year | 1,831 mm per year | 47 mm per year | Gabon |
| 2000s | 1,784 mm per year | 1,831 mm per year | 47 mm per year | Gabon |
| 2010s | 1,784 mm per year | 1,831 mm per year | 47 mm per year | Gabon |
| 2020s | 1,784 mm per year | 1,831 mm per year | 47 mm per year | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average precipitation in depth, El Salvador or Gabon?
- Gabon, at 1,831 mm per year against 1,784 mm per year in El Salvador as of 2022.
- What is the difference in average precipitation in depth between El Salvador and Gabon?
- 47 mm per year, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Gabon?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do El Salvador and Gabon rank globally for average precipitation in depth?
- El Salvador ranks 42nd and Gabon ranks 40th 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.