Mexico vs Netherlands: Average precipitation in depth

Mexico
758 mm per year
in 2022
Netherlands
778 mm per year
in 2022
Mexico rank
110th
Netherlands rank
109th

Average precipitation in depth over time

  • Mexico
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 778 mm per year against 758 mm per year in Mexico, a difference of 20 mm per year.

Across all 61 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 110th and Netherlands ranks 109th of 182 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Netherlands Difference Ahead
1960s 758 mm per year 778 mm per year 20 mm per year Netherlands
1970s 758 mm per year 778 mm per year 20 mm per year Netherlands
1980s 758 mm per year 778 mm per year 20 mm per year Netherlands
1990s 758 mm per year 778 mm per year 20 mm per year Netherlands
2000s 757.4 mm per year 778 mm per year 20.6 mm per year Netherlands
2010s 758 mm per year 778 mm per year 20 mm per year Netherlands
2020s 758 mm per year 778 mm per year 20 mm per year Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average precipitation in depth, Mexico or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 778 mm per year against 758 mm per year in Mexico as of 2022.
What is the difference in average precipitation in depth between Mexico and Netherlands?
20 mm per year, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Netherlands?
61 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2022.
How do Mexico and Netherlands rank globally for average precipitation in depth?
Mexico ranks 110th and Netherlands ranks 109th 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.