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Laos vs Maldives: Average precipitation in depth

Laos
1,834 mm per year
in 2022
Maldives
1,972 mm per year
in 2022
Laos rank
39th
Maldives rank
36th

Average precipitation in depth over time

  • Laos
  • Maldives
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How they compare

Maldives currently reports 1,972 mm per year against 1,834 mm per year in Laos, a difference of 138 mm per year.

That makes Maldives's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.

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

Globally, Laos ranks 39th and Maldives ranks 36th 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.