Laos vs Venezuela: Annual precipitation
Laos
2,108 millimeters
in 2025
Venezuela
2,174 millimeters
in 2025
Laos rank
26th
Venezuela rank
24th
Annual precipitation over time
- Laos
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 2,174 millimeters against 2,108 millimeters in Laos, a difference of 66 millimeters.
The two have swapped places 31 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 26th and Venezuela ranks 24th of 192 countries.
Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 1,726 millimeters | 2,185 millimeters | 458.61 millimeters | Venezuela |
| 1950s | 1,819 millimeters | 2,052 millimeters | 232.16 millimeters | Venezuela |
| 1960s | 1,967 millimeters | 2,131 millimeters | 164.32 millimeters | Venezuela |
| 1970s | 2,153 millimeters | 2,242 millimeters | 89.6 millimeters | Venezuela |
| 1980s | 2,088 millimeters | 2,161 millimeters | 72.39 millimeters | Venezuela |
| 1990s | 1,974 millimeters | 2,170 millimeters | 195.82 millimeters | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 1,973 millimeters | 2,198 millimeters | 225.16 millimeters | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 1,959 millimeters | 2,259 millimeters | 300.6 millimeters | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 1,912 millimeters | 2,059 millimeters | 147.57 millimeters | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual precipitation, Laos or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 2,174 millimeters against 2,108 millimeters in Laos as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual precipitation between Laos and Venezuela?
- 66 millimeters, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Venezuela?
- 86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
- How do Laos and Venezuela rank globally for annual precipitation?
- Laos ranks 26th and Venezuela ranks 24th 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.