Germany vs Senegal: Average precipitation in depth

Germany
700 mm per year
in 2022
Senegal
686 mm per year
in 2022
Germany rank
114th
Senegal rank
116th

Average precipitation in depth over time

  • Germany
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 700 mm per year against 686 mm per year in Senegal, a difference of 14 mm per year.

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

Germany ranks 114th and Senegal ranks 116th of 182 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Senegal Difference Ahead
1960s 700 mm per year 686 mm per year 14 mm per year Germany
1970s 700 mm per year 686 mm per year 14 mm per year Germany
1980s 700 mm per year 686 mm per year 14 mm per year Germany
1990s 700 mm per year 686 mm per year 14 mm per year Germany
2000s 700 mm per year 686 mm per year 14 mm per year Germany
2010s 700 mm per year 686 mm per year 14 mm per year Germany
2020s 700 mm per year 686 mm per year 14 mm per year Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average precipitation in depth, Germany or Senegal?
Germany, at 700 mm per year against 686 mm per year in Senegal as of 2022.
What is the difference in average precipitation in depth between Germany and Senegal?
14 mm per year, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Senegal?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Germany and Senegal rank globally for average precipitation in depth?
Germany ranks 114th and Senegal ranks 116th 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.