Democratic Republic of Congo vs India: Annual precipitation
Democratic Republic of Congo
1,383 millimeters
in 2025
India
1,404 millimeters
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
60th
India rank
58th
Annual precipitation over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 1,404 millimeters against 1,383 millimeters in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 21 millimeters.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 60th and India ranks 58th of 192 countries.
Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 1,651 millimeters | 1,230 millimeters | 420.47 millimeters | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1950s | 1,977 millimeters | 1,305 millimeters | 672.09 millimeters | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1960s | 2,048 millimeters | 1,224 millimeters | 823.62 millimeters | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1970s | 2,003 millimeters | 1,127 millimeters | 875.85 millimeters | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1980s | 1,914 millimeters | 1,081 millimeters | 832.51 millimeters | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1990s | 1,856 millimeters | 1,189 millimeters | 667.31 millimeters | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2000s | 1,600 millimeters | 1,153 millimeters | 447.47 millimeters | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 1,518 millimeters | 1,225 millimeters | 292.35 millimeters | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 1,432 millimeters | 1,297 millimeters | 135.64 millimeters | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual precipitation, Democratic Republic of Congo or India?
- India, at 1,404 millimeters against 1,383 millimeters in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual precipitation between Democratic Republic of Congo and India?
- 21 millimeters, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and India?
- 86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and India rank globally for annual precipitation?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 60th and India ranks 58th 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.