Madagascar vs Nepal: Average precipitation in depth

Madagascar
1,513 mm per year
in 2022
Nepal
1,500 mm per year
in 2022
Madagascar rank
58th
Nepal rank
59th

Average precipitation in depth over time

  • Madagascar
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 1,513 mm per year against 1,500 mm per year in Nepal, a difference of 13 mm per year.

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

Madagascar ranks 58th and Nepal ranks 59th of 182 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Nepal Difference Ahead
1960s 1,513 mm per year 1,500 mm per year 13 mm per year Madagascar
1970s 1,513 mm per year 1,500 mm per year 13 mm per year Madagascar
1980s 1,513 mm per year 1,500 mm per year 13 mm per year Madagascar
1990s 1,513 mm per year 1,500 mm per year 13 mm per year Madagascar
2000s 1,513 mm per year 1,500 mm per year 13 mm per year Madagascar
2010s 1,513 mm per year 1,500 mm per year 13 mm per year Madagascar
2020s 1,513 mm per year 1,500 mm per year 13 mm per year Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average precipitation in depth, Madagascar or Nepal?
Madagascar, at 1,513 mm per year against 1,500 mm per year in Nepal as of 2022.
What is the difference in average precipitation in depth between Madagascar and Nepal?
13 mm per year, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Nepal?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Madagascar and Nepal rank globally for average precipitation in depth?
Madagascar ranks 58th and Nepal ranks 59th 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.