Philippines vs Suriname: Average precipitation in depth
Philippines
2,348 mm per year
in 2022
Suriname
2,331 mm per year
in 2022
Philippines rank
18th
Suriname rank
19th
Average precipitation in depth over time
- Philippines
- Suriname
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 2,348 mm per year against 2,331 mm per year in Suriname, a difference of 17 mm per year.
Across all 61 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
Philippines ranks 18th and Suriname ranks 19th of 182 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,348 mm per year | 2,331 mm per year | 17 mm per year | Philippines |
| 1970s | 2,348 mm per year | 2,331 mm per year | 17 mm per year | Philippines |
| 1980s | 2,348 mm per year | 2,331 mm per year | 17 mm per year | Philippines |
| 1990s | 2,348 mm per year | 2,331 mm per year | 17 mm per year | Philippines |
| 2000s | 2,348 mm per year | 2,331 mm per year | 17 mm per year | Philippines |
| 2010s | 2,348 mm per year | 2,331 mm per year | 17 mm per year | Philippines |
| 2020s | 2,348 mm per year | 2,331 mm per year | 17 mm per year | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average precipitation in depth, Philippines or Suriname?
- Philippines, at 2,348 mm per year against 2,331 mm per year in Suriname as of 2022.
- What is the difference in average precipitation in depth between Philippines and Suriname?
- 17 mm per year, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Suriname?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2022.
- How do Philippines and Suriname rank globally for average precipitation in depth?
- Philippines ranks 18th and Suriname ranks 19th 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.