Colombia vs Indonesia: Annual precipitation
Colombia
3,460 millimeters
in 2025
Indonesia
3,662 millimeters
in 2025
Colombia rank
7th
Indonesia rank
4th
Annual precipitation over time
- Colombia
- Indonesia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 3,662 millimeters against 3,460 millimeters in Colombia, a difference of 202 millimeters.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 23 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 7th and Indonesia ranks 4th of 192 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 7 and Indonesia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 3,280 millimeters | 2,636 millimeters | 644.39 millimeters | Colombia |
| 1950s | 3,277 millimeters | 2,999 millimeters | 277.74 millimeters | Colombia |
| 1960s | 3,150 millimeters | 2,972 millimeters | 178.24 millimeters | Colombia |
| 1970s | 3,554 millimeters | 3,071 millimeters | 482.52 millimeters | Colombia |
| 1980s | 3,376 millimeters | 3,139 millimeters | 237.74 millimeters | Colombia |
| 1990s | 3,464 millimeters | 3,098 millimeters | 365.98 millimeters | Colombia |
| 2000s | 3,341 millimeters | 3,097 millimeters | 243.26 millimeters | Colombia |
| 2010s | 3,303 millimeters | 3,339 millimeters | 36.08 millimeters | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 3,143 millimeters | 3,479 millimeters | 336.05 millimeters | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual precipitation, Colombia or Indonesia?
- Indonesia, at 3,662 millimeters against 3,460 millimeters in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual precipitation between Colombia and Indonesia?
- 202 millimeters, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Indonesia?
- 86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Indonesia rank globally for annual precipitation?
- Colombia ranks 7th 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.