Brunei vs Indonesia: Annual precipitation
Brunei
3,512 millimeters
in 2025
Indonesia
3,662 millimeters
in 2025
Brunei rank
6th
Indonesia rank
4th
Annual precipitation over time
- Brunei
- Indonesia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 3,662 millimeters against 3,512 millimeters in Brunei, a difference of 150 millimeters.
The two have swapped places 27 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Brunei ahead.
Brunei ranks 6th and Indonesia ranks 4th of 192 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 3 and Indonesia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 2,789 millimeters | 2,636 millimeters | 152.78 millimeters | Brunei |
| 1950s | 2,886 millimeters | 2,999 millimeters | 113.11 millimeters | Indonesia |
| 1960s | 3,229 millimeters | 2,972 millimeters | 257.44 millimeters | Brunei |
| 1970s | 3,319 millimeters | 3,071 millimeters | 248 millimeters | Brunei |
| 1980s | 3,005 millimeters | 3,139 millimeters | 133.83 millimeters | Indonesia |
| 1990s | 2,805 millimeters | 3,098 millimeters | 292.7 millimeters | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 2,757 millimeters | 3,097 millimeters | 340.18 millimeters | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 3,089 millimeters | 3,339 millimeters | 250.65 millimeters | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 3,369 millimeters | 3,479 millimeters | 110.22 millimeters | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual precipitation, Brunei or Indonesia?
- Indonesia, at 3,662 millimeters against 3,512 millimeters in Brunei as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual precipitation between Brunei and Indonesia?
- 150 millimeters, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Indonesia?
- 86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
- How do Brunei and Indonesia rank globally for annual precipitation?
- Brunei ranks 6th and Indonesia ranks 4th 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.