Botswana vs Bulgaria: Annual precipitation
Botswana
685.73 millimeters
in 2025
Bulgaria
689.31 millimeters
in 2025
Botswana rank
135th
Bulgaria rank
134th
Annual precipitation over time
- Botswana
- Bulgaria
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 689.31 millimeters against 685.73 millimeters in Botswana, a difference of 3.58 millimeters.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Botswana ranks 135th and Bulgaria ranks 134th of 192 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Bulgaria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 443.48 millimeters | 653.4 millimeters | 209.91 millimeters | Bulgaria |
| 1950s | 491.97 millimeters | 711.25 millimeters | 219.29 millimeters | Bulgaria |
| 1960s | 442.4 millimeters | 794.85 millimeters | 352.46 millimeters | Bulgaria |
| 1970s | 470.54 millimeters | 836.15 millimeters | 365.62 millimeters | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 425.89 millimeters | 740.8 millimeters | 314.91 millimeters | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 422.16 millimeters | 754.56 millimeters | 332.4 millimeters | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 457.9 millimeters | 741.8 millimeters | 283.9 millimeters | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 445.9 millimeters | 782.84 millimeters | 336.94 millimeters | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 476.17 millimeters | 708.85 millimeters | 232.68 millimeters | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual precipitation, Botswana or Bulgaria?
- Bulgaria, at 689.31 millimeters against 685.73 millimeters in Botswana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual precipitation between Botswana and Bulgaria?
- 3.58 millimeters, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Bulgaria?
- 86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Bulgaria rank globally for annual precipitation?
- Botswana ranks 135th and Bulgaria ranks 134th 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.