Libya vs Qatar: Average precipitation in depth
Libya
56 mm per year
in 2022
Qatar
74 mm per year
in 2022
Libya rank
181st
Qatar rank
179th
Average precipitation in depth over time
- Libya
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 74 mm per year against 56 mm per year in Libya, a difference of 18 mm per year.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.3 times Libya's.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Qatar has been ahead every year.
Libya ranks 181st and Qatar ranks 179th of 182 countries.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 56 mm per year | 74 mm per year | 18 mm per year | Qatar |
| 1970s | 56 mm per year | 74 mm per year | 18 mm per year | Qatar |
| 1980s | 56 mm per year | 74 mm per year | 18 mm per year | Qatar |
| 1990s | 56 mm per year | 74 mm per year | 18 mm per year | Qatar |
| 2000s | 56 mm per year | 74 mm per year | 18 mm per year | Qatar |
| 2010s | 56 mm per year | 74 mm per year | 18 mm per year | Qatar |
| 2020s | 56 mm per year | 74 mm per year | 18 mm per year | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average precipitation in depth, Libya or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 74 mm per year against 56 mm per year in Libya as of 2022.
- What is the difference in average precipitation in depth between Libya and Qatar?
- 18 mm per year, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Qatar?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Libya and Qatar rank globally for average precipitation in depth?
- Libya ranks 181st and Qatar ranks 179th 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.