Seychelles vs St. Lucia: Average precipitation in depth
Seychelles
2,330 mm per year
in 2022
St. Lucia
2,301 mm per year
in 2022
Seychelles rank
20th
St. Lucia rank
21st
Average precipitation in depth over time
- Seychelles
- St. Lucia
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 2,330 mm per year against 2,301 mm per year in St. Lucia, a difference of 29 mm per year.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Seychelles ahead.
Seychelles ranks 20th and St. Lucia ranks 21st of 182 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Seychelles averaged higher in 6 and St. Lucia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Seychelles | St. Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,330 mm per year | 2,301 mm per year | 29 mm per year | Seychelles |
| 1970s | 2,330 mm per year | 2,301 mm per year | 29 mm per year | Seychelles |
| 1980s | 2,330 mm per year | 2,301 mm per year | 29 mm per year | Seychelles |
| 1990s | 2,330 mm per year | 2,301 mm per year | 29 mm per year | Seychelles |
| 2000s | 2,294 mm per year | 2,301 mm per year | 7 mm per year | St. Lucia |
| 2010s | 2,330 mm per year | 2,301 mm per year | 29 mm per year | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 2,330 mm per year | 2,301 mm per year | 29 mm per year | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average precipitation in depth, Seychelles or St. Lucia?
- Seychelles, at 2,330 mm per year against 2,301 mm per year in St. Lucia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in average precipitation in depth between Seychelles and St. Lucia?
- 29 mm per year, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Seychelles and St. Lucia?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Seychelles and St. Lucia rank globally for average precipitation in depth?
- Seychelles ranks 20th and St. Lucia ranks 21st 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.