Russia vs South Africa: Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate
Russia
204.44 % change on previous year
in 2025
South Africa
209.63 % change on previous year
in 2025
Russia rank
22nd
South Africa rank
20th
Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate over time
- Russia
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 209.63 % change on previous year against 204.44 % change on previous year in Russia, a difference of 5.19 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 47 times across 77 shared years of data; in 1941 it was Russia ahead.
Russia ranks 22nd and South Africa ranks 20th of 192 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Russia averaged higher in 6 and South Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -0.8098 % change on previous year | 3.4 % change on previous year | 4.21 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1950s | -27.99 % change on previous year | -37.28 % change on previous year | 9.29 % change on previous year | Russia |
| 1960s | 90.34 % change on previous year | 57.71 % change on previous year | 32.62 % change on previous year | Russia |
| 1970s | -7.02 % change on previous year | 41.56 % change on previous year | 48.58 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1980s | 35.4 % change on previous year | 13.32 % change on previous year | 22.07 % change on previous year | Russia |
| 1990s | 43.79 % change on previous year | -26.85 % change on previous year | 70.64 % change on previous year | Russia |
| 2000s | -112.74 % change on previous year | 35.66 % change on previous year | 148.4 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2010s | -2.91 % change on previous year | -54.06 % change on previous year | 51.15 % change on previous year | Russia |
| 2020s | 85.82 % change on previous year | 56.4 % change on previous year | 29.42 % change on previous year | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate, Russia or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 209.63 % change on previous year against 204.44 % change on previous year in Russia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate between Russia and South Africa?
- 5.19 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and South Africa?
- 77 years are reported by both, from 1941 to 2025.
- How do Russia and South Africa rank globally for precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate?
- Russia ranks 22nd and South Africa ranks 20th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Precipitation anomalies. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.