France vs Senegal: Precipitation anomalies

France
65.05 millimeters
in 2025
Senegal
74.84 millimeters
in 2025
France rank
50th
Senegal rank
47th

Precipitation anomalies over time

  • France
  • Senegal
-2000200400194019822025

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 74.84 millimeters against 65.05 millimeters in France, a difference of 9.79 millimeters.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.2 times France's.

The two have swapped places 34 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Senegal ahead.

France ranks 50th and Senegal ranks 47th of 192 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, France averaged higher in 5 and Senegal in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Senegal Difference Ahead
1940s -131.85 millimeters 106.05 millimeters 237.9 millimeters Senegal
1950s -37.3 millimeters 222.85 millimeters 260.15 millimeters Senegal
1960s 41.27 millimeters 159.61 millimeters 118.34 millimeters Senegal
1970s 74.05 millimeters 69 millimeters 5.05 millimeters France
1980s 42.07 millimeters 35.6 millimeters 6.46 millimeters France
1990s -22.32 millimeters 16.24 millimeters 38.56 millimeters Senegal
2000s -8.97 millimeters -26.85 millimeters 17.88 millimeters France
2010s 19.22 millimeters -11.15 millimeters 30.37 millimeters France
2020s 114.79 millimeters 44.68 millimeters 70.11 millimeters France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher precipitation anomalies, France or Senegal?
Senegal, at 74.84 millimeters against 65.05 millimeters in France as of 2025.
What is the difference in precipitation anomalies between France and Senegal?
9.79 millimeters, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Senegal?
86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
How do France and Senegal rank globally for precipitation anomalies?
France ranks 50th and Senegal ranks 47th 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

Indicator
Precipitation anomalies
Unit
millimeters
Source
Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 16,512 data points, 1940–2025
Last refreshed

Difference in a specific year's total precipitation—rain and snow—from the 1991–2020 average, measured in millimeters, excluding fog and dew.