Statizoid

Egypt vs Libya: Average precipitation in depth

Egypt
18.1 mm per year
in 2022
Libya
56 mm per year
in 2022
Egypt rank
182nd
Libya rank
181st

Average precipitation in depth over time

  • Egypt
  • Libya
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 56 mm per year against 18.1 mm per year in Egypt, a difference of 37.9 mm per year.

That makes Libya's figure about 3.1 times Egypt's.

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

Globally, Egypt ranks 182nd and Libya ranks 181st 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.