Mali vs Namibia: Average precipitation in depth

Mali
282 mm per year
in 2022
Namibia
285 mm per year
in 2022
Mali rank
157th
Namibia rank
156th

Average precipitation in depth over time

  • Mali
  • Namibia
0100200300196119912022

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 285 mm per year against 282 mm per year in Mali, a difference of 3 mm per year.

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

Mali ranks 157th and Namibia ranks 156th of 182 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Namibia Difference Ahead
1960s 282 mm per year 285 mm per year 3 mm per year Namibia
1970s 282 mm per year 285 mm per year 3 mm per year Namibia
1980s 282 mm per year 285 mm per year 3 mm per year Namibia
1990s 282 mm per year 285 mm per year 3 mm per year Namibia
2000s 282 mm per year 285 mm per year 3 mm per year Namibia
2010s 282 mm per year 285 mm per year 3 mm per year Namibia
2020s 282 mm per year 285 mm per year 3 mm per year Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average precipitation in depth, Mali or Namibia?
Namibia, at 285 mm per year against 282 mm per year in Mali as of 2022.
What is the difference in average precipitation in depth between Mali and Namibia?
3 mm per year, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Namibia?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Mali and Namibia rank globally for average precipitation in depth?
Mali ranks 157th and Namibia ranks 156th 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.