Austria vs Faroe Islands: Annual precipitation
Austria
1,079 millimeters
in 2025
Faroe Islands
1,056 millimeters
in 2025
Austria rank
80th
Faroe Islands rank
82nd
Annual precipitation over time
- Austria
- Faroe Islands
How they compare
Austria currently reports 1,079 millimeters against 1,056 millimeters in Faroe Islands, a difference of 23 millimeters.
The two have swapped places 28 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 80th and Faroe Islands ranks 82nd of 192 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 8 and Faroe Islands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Faroe Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 1,015 millimeters | 1,030 millimeters | 15.05 millimeters | Faroe Islands |
| 1950s | 1,116 millimeters | 1,036 millimeters | 80.34 millimeters | Austria |
| 1960s | 1,218 millimeters | 1,017 millimeters | 200.93 millimeters | Austria |
| 1970s | 1,191 millimeters | 1,051 millimeters | 139.67 millimeters | Austria |
| 1980s | 1,194 millimeters | 1,065 millimeters | 128.9 millimeters | Austria |
| 1990s | 1,220 millimeters | 1,085 millimeters | 135.3 millimeters | Austria |
| 2000s | 1,236 millimeters | 1,072 millimeters | 163.29 millimeters | Austria |
| 2010s | 1,246 millimeters | 1,062 millimeters | 183.65 millimeters | Austria |
| 2020s | 1,270 millimeters | 1,099 millimeters | 171.13 millimeters | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual precipitation, Austria or Faroe Islands?
- Austria, at 1,079 millimeters against 1,056 millimeters in Faroe Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual precipitation between Austria and Faroe Islands?
- 23 millimeters, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Faroe Islands?
- 86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Faroe Islands rank globally for annual precipitation?
- Austria ranks 80th and Faroe Islands ranks 82nd of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual precipitation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total annual precipitation—rain and snow—calculated as the sum of daily averages, reported as the depth of water falling to Earth's surface, excluding fog and dew.