French Polynesia vs Guinea: Annual precipitation
French Polynesia
1,828 millimeters
in 2025
Guinea
1,861 millimeters
in 2025
French Polynesia rank
35th
Guinea rank
33rd
Annual precipitation over time
- French Polynesia
- Guinea
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 1,861 millimeters against 1,828 millimeters in French Polynesia, a difference of 33 millimeters.
The two have swapped places 23 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was French Polynesia ahead.
French Polynesia ranks 35th and Guinea ranks 33rd of 192 countries.
Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 1,510 millimeters | 1,704 millimeters | 193.98 millimeters | Guinea |
| 1950s | 1,336 millimeters | 1,965 millimeters | 629.36 millimeters | Guinea |
| 1960s | 1,699 millimeters | 1,872 millimeters | 172.95 millimeters | Guinea |
| 1970s | 1,499 millimeters | 1,960 millimeters | 460.5 millimeters | Guinea |
| 1980s | 1,556 millimeters | 1,839 millimeters | 282.52 millimeters | Guinea |
| 1990s | 1,448 millimeters | 1,769 millimeters | 320.89 millimeters | Guinea |
| 2000s | 1,587 millimeters | 1,671 millimeters | 83.89 millimeters | Guinea |
| 2010s | 1,690 millimeters | 1,697 millimeters | 7.37 millimeters | Guinea |
| 2020s | 1,635 millimeters | 1,706 millimeters | 70.87 millimeters | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual precipitation, French Polynesia or Guinea?
- Guinea, at 1,861 millimeters against 1,828 millimeters in French Polynesia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual precipitation between French Polynesia and Guinea?
- 33 millimeters, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Guinea?
- 86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
- How do French Polynesia and Guinea rank globally for annual precipitation?
- French Polynesia ranks 35th and Guinea ranks 33rd 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.