Iraq vs Israel: Annual precipitation

Iraq
169.54 millimeters
in 2025
Israel
154.13 millimeters
in 2025
Iraq rank
173rd
Israel rank
174th

Annual precipitation over time

  • Iraq
  • Israel
100200300400194019822025

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 169.54 millimeters against 154.13 millimeters in Israel, a difference of 15.41 millimeters.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Israel's.

The two have swapped places 35 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Israel ahead.

Iraq ranks 173rd and Israel ranks 174th of 192 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 3 and Israel in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Israel Difference Ahead
1940s 183.57 millimeters 228.6 millimeters 45.03 millimeters Israel
1950s 184.17 millimeters 224.49 millimeters 40.32 millimeters Israel
1960s 213.47 millimeters 223.35 millimeters 9.88 millimeters Israel
1970s 218.57 millimeters 229.93 millimeters 11.36 millimeters Israel
1980s 224.47 millimeters 222.1 millimeters 2.36 millimeters Iraq
1990s 222.99 millimeters 218.97 millimeters 4.02 millimeters Iraq
2000s 190.56 millimeters 195.03 millimeters 4.48 millimeters Israel
2010s 229.18 millimeters 214.19 millimeters 14.99 millimeters Iraq
2020s 185.77 millimeters 195.79 millimeters 10.02 millimeters Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual precipitation, Iraq or Israel?
Iraq, at 169.54 millimeters against 154.13 millimeters in Israel as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual precipitation between Iraq and Israel?
15.41 millimeters, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Israel?
86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
How do Iraq and Israel rank globally for annual precipitation?
Iraq ranks 173rd and Israel ranks 174th 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

Indicator
Annual precipitation
Unit
millimeters
Source
Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 16,512 data points, 1940–2025
Last refreshed

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.