Guyana vs Sierra Leone: Average precipitation in depth

Guyana
2,387 mm per year
in 2022
Sierra Leone
2,526 mm per year
in 2022
Guyana rank
16th
Sierra Leone rank
13th

Average precipitation in depth over time

  • Guyana
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 2,526 mm per year against 2,387 mm per year in Guyana, a difference of 139 mm per year.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Guyana's.

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

Globally, Guyana ranks 16th and Sierra Leone ranks 13th 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.