Statizoid

Peru vs Sri Lanka: Average precipitation in depth

Peru
1,738 mm per year
in 2022
Sri Lanka
1,712 mm per year
in 2022
Peru rank
44th
Sri Lanka rank
46th

Average precipitation in depth over time

  • Peru
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 1,738 mm per year against 1,712 mm per year in Sri Lanka, a difference of 26 mm per year.

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

Globally, Peru ranks 44th and Sri Lanka ranks 46th 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.