Italy vs Russia: Precipitation anomalies
Italy
21.4 millimeters
in 2025
Russia
13.12 millimeters
in 2025
Italy rank
67th
Russia rank
69th
Precipitation anomalies over time
- Italy
- Russia
How they compare
Italy currently reports 21.4 millimeters against 13.12 millimeters in Russia, a difference of 8.28 millimeters.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.6 times Russia's.
The two have swapped places 37 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Russia ahead.
Italy ranks 67th and Russia ranks 69th of 192 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 4 and Russia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -140.76 millimeters | -54.08 millimeters | 86.68 millimeters | Russia |
| 1950s | -35.37 millimeters | -38.35 millimeters | 2.98 millimeters | Italy |
| 1960s | 67.83 millimeters | -6.51 millimeters | 74.34 millimeters | Italy |
| 1970s | 99.88 millimeters | 13.08 millimeters | 86.8 millimeters | Italy |
| 1980s | -50.19 millimeters | 8.01 millimeters | 58.2 millimeters | Russia |
| 1990s | -69.18 millimeters | 6.81 millimeters | 75.99 millimeters | Russia |
| 2000s | -24.04 millimeters | 1.71 millimeters | 25.74 millimeters | Russia |
| 2010s | 84.23 millimeters | -3.9 millimeters | 88.13 millimeters | Italy |
| 2020s | -8.2 millimeters | 3.78 millimeters | 11.98 millimeters | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher precipitation anomalies, Italy or Russia?
- Italy, at 21.4 millimeters against 13.12 millimeters in Russia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in precipitation anomalies between Italy and Russia?
- 8.28 millimeters, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Russia?
- 86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Russia rank globally for precipitation anomalies?
- Italy ranks 67th 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.