High income OECD countries Compared by Geography > Average rainfall in depth > Mm per year
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Average rainfall 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.
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| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iceland | 1,940 | 2008 | |
| 2 | New Zealand | 1,732 | 2008 | |
| 3 | Japan | 1,668 | 2008 | |
| 4 | Switzerland | 1,537 | 2008 | |
| 5 | Chile | 1,522 | 2008 | |
| 6 | Norway | 1,414 | 2008 | |
| 7 | United Kingdom | 1,220 | 2008 | |
| 8 | Slovenia | 1,162 | 2008 | |
| 9 | Ireland | 1,118 | 2008 | |
| 10 | Austria | 1,110 | 2008 | |
| 11 | Luxembourg | 934 | 2008 | |
| 12 | France | 867 | 2008 | |
| 13 | Portugal | 854 | 2008 | |
| 14 | Belgium | 847 | 2008 | |
| 15 | Italy | 832 | 2008 | |
| 16 | Slovakia | 824 | 2008 | |
| 17 | Netherlands | 778 | 2008 | |
| 18 | United States | 715 | 2008 | |
| 19 | Denmark | 703 | 2008 | |
| 20 | Germany | 700 | 2008 | |
| 21 | Czech Republic | 677 | 2008 | |
| 22 | Greece | 652 | 2008 | |
| 23 | Spain | 636 | 2008 | |
| 24 | Estonia | 626 | 2008 | |
| 25 | Sweden | 624 | 2008 | |
| 26 | Poland | 600 | 2008 | |
| 27 | Canada | 537 | 2008 | |
| 28 | Finland | 536 | 2008 | |
| 29 | Australia | 534 | 2008 | |
| 30 | Israel | 435 | 2008 |
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Interesting observations about Geography > Average rainfall in depth > Mm per year
- Malaysia ranked first for average rainfall in depth > mm per year amongst Muslim countries in 2008.
- United Kingdom ranked first for average rainfall in depth > mm per year amongst European Union in 2008.
- Papua New Guinea ranked first for average rainfall in depth > mm per year amongst Hot countries in 2008.
- Iceland ranked first for average rainfall in depth > mm per year amongst Europe in 2008.
- Costa Rica ranked second for average rainfall in depth > mm per year amongst Christian countries in 2008.
- Sao Tome and Principe ranked first for average rainfall in depth > mm per year globally in 2008.
- Singapore ranked second for average rainfall in depth > mm per year amongst Heavily indebted countries in 2008.
- Bhutan ranked first for average rainfall in depth > mm per year amongst Cold countries in 2008.
- Indonesia ranked second for average rainfall in depth > mm per year amongst Emerging markets in 2008.
- Cambodia ranked first for average rainfall in depth > mm per year amongst Former French colonies in 2008.
- New Zealand ranked second for average rainfall in depth > mm per year amongst High income OECD countries in 2008.
