Cyprus vs South Africa: Average precipitation in depth

Cyprus
498 mm per year
in 2022
South Africa
495 mm per year
in 2022
Cyprus rank
143rd
South Africa rank
144th

Average precipitation in depth over time

  • Cyprus
  • South Africa
0100200300400500196119912022

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 498 mm per year against 495 mm per year in South Africa, a difference of 3 mm per year.

Across all 62 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.

Globally, Cyprus ranks 143rd and South Africa ranks 144th 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.