Finland vs Russia: Precipitation anomalies
Finland
22.35 millimeters
in 2025
Russia
13.12 millimeters
in 2025
Finland rank
66th
Russia rank
69th
Precipitation anomalies over time
- Finland
- Russia
How they compare
Finland currently reports 22.35 millimeters against 13.12 millimeters in Russia, a difference of 9.23 millimeters.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.7 times Russia's.
The two have swapped places 43 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Russia ahead.
Finland ranks 66th and Russia ranks 69th of 192 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Russia in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -104.42 millimeters | -54.08 millimeters | 50.35 millimeters | Russia |
| 1950s | -66.35 millimeters | -38.35 millimeters | 28 millimeters | Russia |
| 1960s | -38.39 millimeters | -6.51 millimeters | 31.88 millimeters | Russia |
| 1970s | -12.42 millimeters | 13.08 millimeters | 25.5 millimeters | Russia |
| 1980s | -0.0686 millimeters | 8.01 millimeters | 8.07 millimeters | Russia |
| 1990s | -23.32 millimeters | 6.81 millimeters | 30.13 millimeters | Russia |
| 2000s | -25.48 millimeters | 1.71 millimeters | 27.18 millimeters | Russia |
| 2010s | 30.9 millimeters | -3.9 millimeters | 34.8 millimeters | Finland |
| 2020s | 68.52 millimeters | 3.78 millimeters | 64.74 millimeters | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher precipitation anomalies, Finland or Russia?
- Finland, at 22.35 millimeters against 13.12 millimeters in Russia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in precipitation anomalies between Finland and Russia?
- 9.23 millimeters, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Russia?
- 86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Russia rank globally for precipitation anomalies?
- Finland ranks 66th and Russia ranks 69th 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.