Gambia vs Lesotho: Average precipitation in depth

Gambia
836 mm per year
in 2022
Lesotho
788 mm per year
in 2022
Gambia rank
104th
Lesotho rank
107th

Average precipitation in depth over time

  • Gambia
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Gambia currently reports 836 mm per year against 788 mm per year in Lesotho, a difference of 48 mm per year.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.

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

Globally, Gambia ranks 104th and Lesotho ranks 107th 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.