New Caledonia vs Philippines: Precipitation anomalies
New Caledonia
493 millimeters
in 2025
Philippines
1,024 millimeters
in 2025
New Caledonia rank
4th
Philippines rank
1st
Precipitation anomalies over time
- New Caledonia
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 1,024 millimeters against 493 millimeters in New Caledonia, a difference of 531 millimeters.
That makes Philippines's figure about 2.1 times New Caledonia's.
The two have swapped places 32 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Philippines ahead.
New Caledonia ranks 4th and Philippines ranks 1st of 192 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, New Caledonia averaged higher in 6 and Philippines in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Caledonia | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -139.53 millimeters | 46 millimeters | 185.53 millimeters | Philippines |
| 1950s | -28.14 millimeters | -269.56 millimeters | 241.42 millimeters | New Caledonia |
| 1960s | 121.02 millimeters | -627.16 millimeters | 748.18 millimeters | New Caledonia |
| 1970s | 91.24 millimeters | -134.82 millimeters | 226.05 millimeters | New Caledonia |
| 1980s | 66.47 millimeters | -136.35 millimeters | 202.82 millimeters | New Caledonia |
| 1990s | -69.05 millimeters | -227.47 millimeters | 158.42 millimeters | New Caledonia |
| 2000s | 19.31 millimeters | 9.75 millimeters | 9.57 millimeters | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 70.17 millimeters | 167.11 millimeters | 96.94 millimeters | Philippines |
| 2020s | 399.51 millimeters | 503.32 millimeters | 103.81 millimeters | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher precipitation anomalies, New Caledonia or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 1,024 millimeters against 493 millimeters in New Caledonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in precipitation anomalies between New Caledonia and Philippines?
- 531 millimeters, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and Philippines?
- 86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
- How do New Caledonia and Philippines rank globally for precipitation anomalies?
- New Caledonia ranks 4th and Philippines ranks 1st 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.