Benin vs United States Virgin Islands: Annual precipitation
Benin
934.8 millimeters
in 2025
United States Virgin Islands
910.85 millimeters
in 2025
Benin rank
102nd
United States Virgin Islands rank
105th
Annual precipitation over time
- Benin
- United States Virgin Islands
How they compare
Benin currently reports 934.8 millimeters against 910.85 millimeters in United States Virgin Islands, a difference of 23.95 millimeters.
The two have swapped places 43 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was United States Virgin Islands ahead.
Benin ranks 102nd and United States Virgin Islands ranks 105th of 192 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 6 and United States Virgin Islands in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | United States Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 969.97 millimeters | 1,214 millimeters | 244.08 millimeters | United States Virgin Islands |
| 1950s | 1,099 millimeters | 900.57 millimeters | 198.82 millimeters | Benin |
| 1960s | 1,083 millimeters | 874.96 millimeters | 207.9 millimeters | Benin |
| 1970s | 1,116 millimeters | 989.84 millimeters | 125.93 millimeters | Benin |
| 1980s | 1,110 millimeters | 1,083 millimeters | 26.6 millimeters | Benin |
| 1990s | 1,157 millimeters | 947.22 millimeters | 209.33 millimeters | Benin |
| 2000s | 1,014 millimeters | 1,017 millimeters | 2.22 millimeters | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 1,080 millimeters | 1,014 millimeters | 66.31 millimeters | Benin |
| 2020s | 939 millimeters | 1,033 millimeters | 94 millimeters | United States Virgin Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual precipitation, Benin or United States Virgin Islands?
- Benin, at 934.8 millimeters against 910.85 millimeters in United States Virgin Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual precipitation between Benin and United States Virgin Islands?
- 23.95 millimeters, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and United States Virgin Islands?
- 86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
- How do Benin and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for annual precipitation?
- Benin ranks 102nd and United States Virgin Islands ranks 105th 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.