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Iraq vs Yemen: Average precipitation in depth

Iraq
216 mm per year
in 2022
Yemen
167 mm per year
in 2022
Iraq rank
166th
Yemen rank
169th

Average precipitation in depth over time

  • Iraq
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 216 mm per year against 167 mm per year in Yemen, a difference of 49 mm per year.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.3 times Yemen's.

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

Globally, Iraq ranks 166th and Yemen ranks 169th 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.