Ethiopia vs Gambia: Average precipitation in depth
Ethiopia
848 mm per year
in 2022
Gambia
836 mm per year
in 2022
Ethiopia rank
102nd
Gambia rank
104th
Average precipitation in depth over time
- Ethiopia
- Gambia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 848 mm per year against 836 mm per year in Gambia, a difference of 12 mm per year.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 102nd and Gambia ranks 104th of 182 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 848 mm per year | 836 mm per year | 12 mm per year | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 848 mm per year | 836 mm per year | 12 mm per year | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 848 mm per year | 836 mm per year | 12 mm per year | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 848 mm per year | 836 mm per year | 12 mm per year | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average precipitation in depth, Ethiopia or Gambia?
- Ethiopia, at 848 mm per year against 836 mm per year in Gambia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in average precipitation in depth between Ethiopia and Gambia?
- 12 mm per year, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Gambia?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2022.
- How do Ethiopia and Gambia rank globally for average precipitation in depth?
- Ethiopia ranks 102nd and Gambia ranks 104th 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.