Philippines vs Solomon Islands: Annual precipitation
Philippines
3,683 millimeters
in 2025
Solomon Islands
4,109 millimeters
in 2025
Philippines rank
3rd
Solomon Islands rank
2nd
Annual precipitation over time
- Philippines
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 4,109 millimeters against 3,683 millimeters in Philippines, a difference of 426 millimeters.
That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.
Across all 86 years both countries report, Solomon Islands has been ahead every year.
Philippines ranks 3rd and Solomon Islands ranks 2nd of 192 countries.
Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 2,705 millimeters | 3,777 millimeters | 1,073 millimeters | Solomon Islands |
| 1950s | 2,389 millimeters | 3,625 millimeters | 1,236 millimeters | Solomon Islands |
| 1960s | 2,031 millimeters | 3,709 millimeters | 1,678 millimeters | Solomon Islands |
| 1970s | 2,524 millimeters | 3,467 millimeters | 943.52 millimeters | Solomon Islands |
| 1980s | 2,522 millimeters | 3,332 millimeters | 810.21 millimeters | Solomon Islands |
| 1990s | 2,431 millimeters | 3,336 millimeters | 905.24 millimeters | Solomon Islands |
| 2000s | 2,668 millimeters | 3,869 millimeters | 1,200 millimeters | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 2,826 millimeters | 4,111 millimeters | 1,285 millimeters | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 3,162 millimeters | 4,230 millimeters | 1,069 millimeters | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual precipitation, Philippines or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 4,109 millimeters against 3,683 millimeters in Philippines as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual precipitation between Philippines and Solomon Islands?
- 426 millimeters, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Solomon Islands?
- 86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
- How do Philippines and Solomon Islands rank globally for annual precipitation?
- Philippines ranks 3rd and Solomon Islands ranks 2nd 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.