Precipitation anomalies in Georgia
Georgia: Precipitation anomalies was -87.95 millimeters in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-87.95 millimeters
Change on year
down 219.6%
World rank
137th
of 192 countries
All-time high
375.63 millimeters
in 1963
All-time low
-348.58 millimeters
in 1949
Years of data
86
1940–2025
Precipitation anomalies in Georgia, 1940–2025
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in millimeters.
Analysis
The most recent figure for precipitation anomalies in Georgia is -87.95 millimeters, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 219.6% on the previous year and down 48.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, precipitation anomalies in Georgia peaked at 375.63 millimeters in 1963 and was at its lowest, -348.58 millimeters, in 1949.
Georgia ranks 137th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Precipitation anomalies in Georgia, year by year
| Year | millimeters | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | -54.59 millimeters | — |
| 1941 | -63.65 millimeters | +16.6% |
| 1942 | 21.04 millimeters | -133.1% |
| 1943 | -281.31 millimeters | -1437.0% |
| 1944 | -101.87 millimeters | -63.8% |
| 1945 | -202.02 millimeters | +98.3% |
| 1946 | -99.14 millimeters | -50.9% |
| 1947 | -305.95 millimeters | +208.6% |
| 1948 | -75.68 millimeters | -75.3% |
| 1949 | -348.58 millimeters | +360.6% |
| 1950 | -42.92 millimeters | -87.7% |
| 1951 | 124.68 millimeters | -390.5% |
| 1952 | -164.42 millimeters | -231.9% |
| 1953 | 194.82 millimeters | -218.5% |
| 1954 | -188.15 millimeters | -196.6% |
| 1955 | -35.36 millimeters | -81.2% |
| 1956 | 18.79 millimeters | -153.2% |
| 1957 | -224.65 millimeters | -1295.5% |
| 1958 | 52.81 millimeters | -123.5% |
| 1959 | 42.21 millimeters | -20.1% |
| 1960 | -8.4 millimeters | -119.9% |
| 1961 | -11.06 millimeters | +31.6% |
| 1962 | -97.33 millimeters | +780.4% |
| 1963 | 375.63 millimeters | -485.9% |
| 1964 | 33.5 millimeters | -91.1% |
| 1965 | 62.37 millimeters | +86.2% |
| 1966 | -136.36 millimeters | -318.6% |
| 1967 | 240.71 millimeters | -276.5% |
| 1968 | 19.16 millimeters | -92.0% |
| 1969 | -148.05 millimeters | -872.5% |
| 1970 | 144.9 millimeters | -197.9% |
| 1971 | -39.16 millimeters | -127.0% |
| 1972 | 83.39 millimeters | -312.9% |
| 1973 | 24.53 millimeters | -70.6% |
| 1974 | -216.73 millimeters | -983.7% |
| 1975 | 5.49 millimeters | -102.5% |
| 1976 | -29.91 millimeters | -644.7% |
| 1977 | -9.6 millimeters | -67.9% |
| 1978 | 199.49 millimeters | -2178.2% |
| 1979 | 24.19 millimeters | -87.9% |
| 1980 | 26.58 millimeters | +9.9% |
| 1981 | 116.5 millimeters | +338.2% |
| 1982 | 87.31 millimeters | -25.1% |
| 1983 | 196.16 millimeters | +124.7% |
| 1984 | -141.39 millimeters | -172.1% |
| 1985 | -18.18 millimeters | -87.1% |
| 1986 | -81.55 millimeters | +348.6% |
| 1987 | 331.25 millimeters | -506.2% |
| 1988 | 310.79 millimeters | -6.2% |
| 1989 | 184.4 millimeters | -40.7% |
| 1990 | 10.18 millimeters | -94.5% |
| 1991 | -37.1 millimeters | -464.3% |
| 1992 | 115.16 millimeters | -410.4% |
| 1993 | -37.15 millimeters | -132.3% |
| 1994 | -23.47 millimeters | -36.8% |
| 1995 | 46.03 millimeters | -296.1% |
| 1996 | -12.56 millimeters | -127.3% |
| 1997 | 78.69 millimeters | -726.3% |
| 1998 | -149.6 millimeters | -290.1% |
| 1999 | 42.18 millimeters | -128.2% |
| 2000 | -227.05 millimeters | -638.2% |
| 2001 | -7.38 millimeters | -96.7% |
| 2002 | 86.84 millimeters | -1276.2% |
| 2003 | -33.76 millimeters | -138.9% |
| 2004 | 12.06 millimeters | -135.7% |
| 2005 | 210.47 millimeters | +1645.1% |
| 2006 | 113.71 millimeters | -46.0% |
| 2007 | 84.71 millimeters | -25.5% |
| 2008 | -62.62 millimeters | -173.9% |
| 2009 | 42.91 millimeters | -168.5% |
| 2010 | 35.78 millimeters | -16.6% |
| 2011 | 51.18 millimeters | +43.0% |
| 2012 | -61.36 millimeters | -219.9% |
| 2013 | 28.85 millimeters | -147.0% |
| 2014 | -10.03 millimeters | -134.8% |
| 2015 | -59.37 millimeters | +491.9% |
| 2016 | 208.29 millimeters | -450.8% |
| 2017 | -2.16 millimeters | -101.0% |
| 2018 | -4.32 millimeters | +99.9% |
| 2019 | -232.69 millimeters | +5282.6% |
| 2020 | -196.22 millimeters | -15.7% |
| 2021 | 29.37 millimeters | -115.0% |
| 2022 | -70.11 millimeters | -338.7% |
| 2023 | 198.19 millimeters | -382.7% |
| 2024 | 73.52 millimeters | -62.9% |
| 2025 | -87.95 millimeters | -219.6% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's -87.95 millimeters is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -15.85 millimeters, 5.5× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Georgia's -87.95 millimeters is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -67.1 millimeters, 1.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Precipitation anomalies in Georgia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | -5282.6% | -4.32 millimeters | -232.69 millimeters |
| 1978 | +2178.2% | -9.6 millimeters | 199.49 millimeters |
| 2005 | +1645.1% | 12.06 millimeters | 210.47 millimeters |
| 1943 | -1437.0% | 21.04 millimeters | -281.31 millimeters |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -151.18 millimeters | -348.58 millimeters | 21.04 millimeters | 10 |
| 1950s | -22.22 millimeters | -224.65 millimeters | 194.82 millimeters | 10 |
| 1960s | 33.02 millimeters | -148.05 millimeters | 375.63 millimeters | 10 |
| 1970s | 18.66 millimeters | -216.73 millimeters | 199.49 millimeters | 10 |
| 1980s | 101.19 millimeters | -141.39 millimeters | 331.25 millimeters | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.24 millimeters | -149.6 millimeters | 115.16 millimeters | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.99 millimeters | -227.05 millimeters | 210.47 millimeters | 10 |
| 2010s | -4.58 millimeters | -232.69 millimeters | 208.29 millimeters | 10 |
| 2020s | -8.87 millimeters | -196.22 millimeters | 198.19 millimeters | 6 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 134 Syria -85.29 millimeters compare
- 135 United States Virgin Islands -85.6 millimeters compare
- 136 United Kingdom -87.14 millimeters compare
- 138 Afghanistan -90.14 millimeters compare
- 139 Rwanda -90.94 millimeters compare
- 140 Croatia -96.76 millimeters compare
More climate change data for Georgia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 38.83 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,144 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,140 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,004 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4.3 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 71.58 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 274.1 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 258.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 15.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.9746 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is precipitation anomalies in Georgia?
- Precipitation anomalies in Georgia was -87.95 millimeters in 2025, according to Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest precipitation anomalies recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 375.63 millimeters in 1963.
- What is the lowest precipitation anomalies recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was -348.58 millimeters in 1949.
- How does Georgia rank for precipitation anomalies?
- Georgia ranks 137th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is precipitation anomalies rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Precipitation anomalies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.