Chile vs Switzerland: Average precipitation in depth

Chile
1,522 mm per year
in 2022
Switzerland
1,537 mm per year
in 2022
Chile rank
57th
Switzerland rank
56th

Average precipitation in depth over time

  • Chile
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 1,537 mm per year against 1,522 mm per year in Chile, a difference of 15 mm per year.

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

Globally, Chile ranks 57th and Switzerland ranks 56th of 182 countries.

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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.