Central African Republic vs South Sudan: Precipitation anomalies
Central African Republic
-338.41 millimeters
in 2025
South Sudan
-323.89 millimeters
in 2025
Central African Republic rank
187th
South Sudan rank
186th
Precipitation anomalies over time
- Central African Republic
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports -323.89 millimeters against -338.41 millimeters in Central African Republic, a difference of 14.52 millimeters.
The two have swapped places 26 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was South Sudan ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 187th and South Sudan ranks 186th of 192 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 2 and South Sudan in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 18.44 millimeters | 186.51 millimeters | 168.07 millimeters | South Sudan |
| 1950s | 238.61 millimeters | 440.78 millimeters | 202.17 millimeters | South Sudan |
| 1960s | 46.87 millimeters | 227.01 millimeters | 180.14 millimeters | South Sudan |
| 1970s | 255.42 millimeters | 330.48 millimeters | 75.06 millimeters | South Sudan |
| 1980s | 313.43 millimeters | 208.76 millimeters | 104.67 millimeters | Central African Republic |
| 1990s | 227.53 millimeters | 159.48 millimeters | 68.05 millimeters | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | -49.53 millimeters | -28.26 millimeters | 21.27 millimeters | South Sudan |
| 2010s | -129 millimeters | -115.07 millimeters | 13.94 millimeters | South Sudan |
| 2020s | -294.84 millimeters | -269.49 millimeters | 25.35 millimeters | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher precipitation anomalies, Central African Republic or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at -323.89 millimeters against -338.41 millimeters in Central African Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in precipitation anomalies between Central African Republic and South Sudan?
- 14.52 millimeters, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and South Sudan?
- 86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
- How do Central African Republic and South Sudan rank globally for precipitation anomalies?
- Central African Republic ranks 187th and South Sudan ranks 186th 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 Precipitation anomalies. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Difference in a specific year's total precipitation—rain and snow—from the 1991–2020 average, measured in millimeters, excluding fog and dew.