Gabon vs Nicaragua: Annual precipitation
Gabon
1,888 millimeters
in 2025
Nicaragua
1,915 millimeters
in 2025
Gabon rank
32nd
Nicaragua rank
30th
Annual precipitation over time
- Gabon
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 1,915 millimeters against 1,888 millimeters in Gabon, a difference of 27 millimeters.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Gabon ahead.
Gabon ranks 32nd and Nicaragua ranks 30th of 192 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 8 and Nicaragua in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 1,791 millimeters | 1,836 millimeters | 44.74 millimeters | Nicaragua |
| 1950s | 1,825 millimeters | 1,767 millimeters | 58.12 millimeters | Gabon |
| 1960s | 2,051 millimeters | 1,700 millimeters | 350.12 millimeters | Gabon |
| 1970s | 2,107 millimeters | 1,745 millimeters | 361.89 millimeters | Gabon |
| 1980s | 2,139 millimeters | 1,676 millimeters | 462.67 millimeters | Gabon |
| 1990s | 2,126 millimeters | 1,669 millimeters | 457.49 millimeters | Gabon |
| 2000s | 2,003 millimeters | 1,668 millimeters | 335.34 millimeters | Gabon |
| 2010s | 2,008 millimeters | 1,798 millimeters | 209.67 millimeters | Gabon |
| 2020s | 2,040 millimeters | 1,968 millimeters | 72.19 millimeters | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual precipitation, Gabon or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 1,915 millimeters against 1,888 millimeters in Gabon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual precipitation between Gabon and Nicaragua?
- 27 millimeters, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Nicaragua?
- 86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
- How do Gabon and Nicaragua rank globally for annual precipitation?
- Gabon ranks 32nd and Nicaragua ranks 30th 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.