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Guyana vs Suriname: Average precipitation in depth

Guyana
2,387 mm per year
in 2022
Suriname
2,331 mm per year
in 2022
Guyana rank
16th
Suriname rank
19th

Average precipitation in depth over time

  • Guyana
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Guyana currently reports 2,387 mm per year against 2,331 mm per year in Suriname, a difference of 56 mm per year.

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

Globally, Guyana ranks 16th and Suriname ranks 19th 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.