Finland vs Spain: Annual precipitation
Finland
729.87 millimeters
in 2025
Spain
741.69 millimeters
in 2025
Finland rank
128th
Spain rank
126th
Annual precipitation over time
- Finland
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 741.69 millimeters against 729.87 millimeters in Finland, a difference of 11.82 millimeters.
The two have swapped places 38 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Spain ahead.
Finland ranks 128th and Spain ranks 126th of 192 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 6 and Spain in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 603.1 millimeters | 606.98 millimeters | 3.88 millimeters | Spain |
| 1950s | 641.18 millimeters | 621.16 millimeters | 20.02 millimeters | Finland |
| 1960s | 669.14 millimeters | 732.55 millimeters | 63.41 millimeters | Spain |
| 1970s | 695.1 millimeters | 742.32 millimeters | 47.22 millimeters | Spain |
| 1980s | 707.45 millimeters | 662.88 millimeters | 44.57 millimeters | Finland |
| 1990s | 684.21 millimeters | 627.37 millimeters | 56.83 millimeters | Finland |
| 2000s | 682.04 millimeters | 638.51 millimeters | 43.53 millimeters | Finland |
| 2010s | 738.42 millimeters | 658.14 millimeters | 80.28 millimeters | Finland |
| 2020s | 776.04 millimeters | 667.61 millimeters | 108.44 millimeters | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual precipitation, Finland or Spain?
- Spain, at 741.69 millimeters against 729.87 millimeters in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual precipitation between Finland and Spain?
- 11.82 millimeters, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Spain?
- 86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Spain rank globally for annual precipitation?
- Finland ranks 128th and Spain ranks 126th 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.