Average precipitation in depth in Cuba
Cuba: Average precipitation in depth was 1,335 mm per year in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
1,335 mm per year
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
69th
of 182 countries
All-time high
1,335 mm per year
in 1961
All-time low
1,335 mm per year
in 1961
Years of data
62
1961–2022
Average precipitation in depth in Cuba, 1961–2022
Source: FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in mm per year.
Analysis
In 2022, average precipitation in depth in Cuba stood at 1,335 mm per year. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, average precipitation in depth in Cuba peaked at 1,335 mm per year in 1961 and was at its lowest, 1,335 mm per year, in 1961.
Cuba ranks 69th of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Average precipitation in depth in Cuba, year by year
| Year | mm per year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,335 mm per year | — |
| 1962 | 1,335 mm per year | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 1,335 mm per year | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 1,335 mm per year | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 1,335 mm per year | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 1,335 mm per year | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 1,335 mm per year | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1,335 mm per year | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 1,335 mm per year | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 1,335 mm per year | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 1,335 mm per year | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1,335 mm per year | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1,335 mm per year | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1,335 mm per year | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1,335 mm per year | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1,335 mm per year | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 1,335 mm per year | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1,335 mm per year | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 1,335 mm per year | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 1,335 mm per year | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 1,335 mm per year | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1,335 mm per year | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1,335 mm per year | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1,335 mm per year | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1,335 mm per year | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1,335 mm per year | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1,335 mm per year | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1,335 mm per year | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1,335 mm per year | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1,335 mm per year | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1,335 mm per year | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1,335 mm per year | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1,335 mm per year | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1,335 mm per year | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1,335 mm per year | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1,335 mm per year | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1,335 mm per year | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1,335 mm per year | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1,335 mm per year | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1,335 mm per year | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1,335 mm per year | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1,335 mm per year | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1,335 mm per year | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1,335 mm per year | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1,335 mm per year | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1,335 mm per year | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1,335 mm per year | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1,335 mm per year | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1,335 mm per year | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1,335 mm per year | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1,335 mm per year | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1,335 mm per year | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1,335 mm per year | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1,335 mm per year | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1,335 mm per year | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1,335 mm per year | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1,335 mm per year | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1,335 mm per year | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1,335 mm per year | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1,335 mm per year | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1,335 mm per year | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1,335 mm per year | +0.0% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 1,335 mm per year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,448 mm per year, 92% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 1,335 mm per year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,772 mm per year, 75% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,335 mm per year | 1,335 mm per year | 1,335 mm per year | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,335 mm per year | 1,335 mm per year | 1,335 mm per year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,335 mm per year | 1,335 mm per year | 1,335 mm per year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,335 mm per year | 1,335 mm per year | 1,335 mm per year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,335 mm per year | 1,335 mm per year | 1,335 mm per year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,335 mm per year | 1,335 mm per year | 1,335 mm per year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,335 mm per year | 1,335 mm per year | 1,335 mm per year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 66 Dominican Republic 1,410 mm per year compare
- 67 Cote d'Ivoire 1,348 mm per year compare
- 68 Central African Republic 1,343 mm per year compare
- 70 Uruguay 1,300 mm per year compare
- 71 Bahamas 1,292 mm per year compare
- 72 Burundi 1,274 mm per year compare
- 72 South Korea 1,274 mm per year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Cuba
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -19.64 % change on previous year (2020)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0276 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 265.29 current US$ per person (2020)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6522 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2277 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.2% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.2% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.5% (2022)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average precipitation in depth in Cuba?
- Average precipitation in depth in Cuba was 1,335 mm per year in 2022, according to FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest average precipitation in depth recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 1,335 mm per year in 1961.
- What is the lowest average precipitation in depth recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,335 mm per year in 1961.
- How does Cuba rank for average precipitation in depth?
- Cuba ranks 69th out of 182 countries with data for 2022.
- Is average precipitation in depth rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Average precipitation in depth (mm per year). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.