Sudan vs Syria: Annual precipitation
Sudan
129.81 millimeters
in 2025
Syria
145.47 millimeters
in 2025
Sudan rank
177th
Syria rank
176th
Annual precipitation over time
- Sudan
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 145.47 millimeters against 129.81 millimeters in Sudan, a difference of 15.66 millimeters.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 31 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Sudan ahead.
Sudan ranks 177th and Syria ranks 176th of 192 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Sudan averaged higher in 5 and Syria in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sudan | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 323.47 millimeters | 210.85 millimeters | 112.63 millimeters | Sudan |
| 1950s | 324.37 millimeters | 213.51 millimeters | 110.86 millimeters | Sudan |
| 1960s | 245.69 millimeters | 238.86 millimeters | 6.83 millimeters | Sudan |
| 1970s | 274.89 millimeters | 240.35 millimeters | 34.54 millimeters | Sudan |
| 1980s | 240.93 millimeters | 257.96 millimeters | 17.03 millimeters | Syria |
| 1990s | 243.35 millimeters | 234.51 millimeters | 8.84 millimeters | Sudan |
| 2000s | 202.25 millimeters | 218.29 millimeters | 16.04 millimeters | Syria |
| 2010s | 186.88 millimeters | 230.03 millimeters | 43.15 millimeters | Syria |
| 2020s | 155.29 millimeters | 189.55 millimeters | 34.25 millimeters | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual precipitation, Sudan or Syria?
- Syria, at 145.47 millimeters against 129.81 millimeters in Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual precipitation between Sudan and Syria?
- 15.66 millimeters, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Syria?
- 86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
- How do Sudan and Syria rank globally for annual precipitation?
- Sudan ranks 177th and Syria ranks 176th 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.