Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate in Russia

Russia: Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate was 204.44 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
204.44 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 295.3%
World rank
22nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
884.52 % change on previous year
in 1962
All-time low
-670.69 % change on previous year
in 2003
Years of data
82
1941–2025

Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate in Russia, 1941–2025

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Russia recorded 204.44 % change on previous year for precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 295.3% on the previous year and up 33.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate in Russia peaked at 884.52 % change on previous year in 1962 and was at its lowest, -670.69 % change on previous year, in 2003.

That places Russia 22nd out of 192 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate in Russia, year by year

Annual values for Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate in Russia, 1941 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1941 -4.49 % change on previous year
1942 3.66 % change on previous year -181.6%
1943 -3.97 % change on previous year -208.4%
1944 -18.7 % change on previous year +370.6%
1945 0.0516 % change on previous year -100.3%
1946 34.13 % change on previous year +66009.8%
1947 -41.97 % change on previous year -223.0%
1948 59.91 % change on previous year -242.7%
1949 -35.9 % change on previous year -159.9%
1950 52.95 % change on previous year -247.5%
1951 -163.71 % change on previous year -409.2%
1952 11.01 % change on previous year -106.7%
1953 -48.66 % change on previous year -542.1%
1954 -2.71 % change on previous year -94.4%
1955 50.41 % change on previous year -1962.9%
1956 6.86 % change on previous year -86.4%
1957 36.91 % change on previous year +438.2%
1958 -132 % change on previous year -457.6%
1959 -26.04 % change on previous year -80.3%
1960 10.51 % change on previous year -140.3%
1961 101.97 % change on previous year +870.6%
1962 884.52 % change on previous year +767.4%
1963 -83.64 % change on previous year -109.5%
1965 117.52 % change on previous year -240.5%
1966 72.87 % change on previous year -38.0%
1967 -181.13 % change on previous year -348.6%
1968 233.93 % change on previous year -229.1%
1969 -343.52 % change on previous year -246.8%
1970 206.18 % change on previous year -160.0%
1971 58.67 % change on previous year -71.5%
1972 -37.31 % change on previous year -163.6%
1973 41.88 % change on previous year -212.3%
1974 -173.67 % change on previous year -514.6%
1975 144 % change on previous year -182.9%
1976 -409.67 % change on previous year -384.5%
1977 181.89 % change on previous year -144.4%
1978 42.52 % change on previous year -76.6%
1979 -75.81 % change on previous year -278.3%
1980 -170.19 % change on previous year +124.5%
1981 182.87 % change on previous year -207.4%
1982 334.7 % change on previous year +83.0%
1983 7.29 % change on previous year -97.8%
1984 -101.93 % change on previous year -1498.1%
1986 -254.63 % change on previous year +149.8%
1987 -21.41 % change on previous year -91.6%
1988 295.1 % change on previous year -1478.3%
1989 46.78 % change on previous year -84.1%
1990 68.92 % change on previous year +47.3%
1991 -132.56 % change on previous year -292.3%
1992 17.56 % change on previous year -113.2%
1993 39.38 % change on previous year +124.3%
1994 261.52 % change on previous year +564.0%
1995 139.36 % change on previous year -46.7%
1996 -121.23 % change on previous year -187.0%
1997 459.17 % change on previous year -478.8%
1998 -40.54 % change on previous year -108.8%
1999 -253.67 % change on previous year +525.8%
2000 58.01 % change on previous year -122.9%
2001 110.3 % change on previous year +90.1%
2002 -397.39 % change on previous year -460.3%
2003 -670.69 % change on previous year +68.8%
2004 161.04 % change on previous year -124.0%
2005 -216.62 % change on previous year -234.5%
2006 185.57 % change on previous year -185.7%
2007 117.25 % change on previous year -36.8%
2008 -16.96 % change on previous year -114.5%
2009 -159.57 % change on previous year +840.6%
2010 -25.62 % change on previous year -83.9%
2011 -20.11 % change on previous year -21.5%
2012 51.29 % change on previous year -355.0%
2013 248.67 % change on previous year +384.8%
2014 -170.08 % change on previous year -168.4%
2015 152.63 % change on previous year -189.7%
2016 -341.66 % change on previous year -323.9%
2017 245.46 % change on previous year -171.8%
2018 -185.63 % change on previous year -175.6%
2019 171.5 % change on previous year -192.4%
2020 -59.64 % change on previous year -134.8%
2021 -31.23 % change on previous year -47.6%
2022 303.17 % change on previous year -1070.8%
2023 -104.69 % change on previous year -134.5%
2025 204.44 % change on previous year -295.3%

Russia compared with similar countries

  • Russia's 204.44 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -101.45 % change on previous year. (65 countries reporting)
  • Russia's 204.44 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -104.54 % change on previous year. (52 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate in Russia 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.

YearChange FromTo
1946 +66009.8% 0.0516 % change on previous year 34.13 % change on previous year
1955 +1962.9% -2.71 % change on previous year 50.41 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s -0.8098 % change on previous year -41.97 % change on previous year 59.91 % change on previous year 9
1950s -21.5 % change on previous year -163.71 % change on previous year 52.95 % change on previous year 10
1960s 90.34 % change on previous year -343.52 % change on previous year 884.52 % change on previous year 9
1970s -2.13 % change on previous year -409.67 % change on previous year 206.18 % change on previous year 10
1980s 35.4 % change on previous year -254.63 % change on previous year 334.7 % change on previous year 9
1990s 43.79 % change on previous year -253.67 % change on previous year 459.17 % change on previous year 10
2000s -82.91 % change on previous year -670.69 % change on previous year 185.57 % change on previous year 10
2010s 12.64 % change on previous year -341.66 % change on previous year 248.67 % change on previous year 10
2020s 62.41 % change on previous year -104.69 % change on previous year 303.17 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 19 Lesotho 212.19 % change on previous year compare
  2. 20 South Africa 209.63 % change on previous year compare
  3. 21 Thailand 205.88 % change on previous year compare
  4. 23 Peru 199.28 % change on previous year compare
  5. 24 Philippines 184.39 % change on previous year compare
  6. 25 Namibia 167.67 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate in Russia?
Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate in Russia was 204.44 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 884.52 % change on previous year in 1962.
What is the lowest precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was -670.69 % change on previous year in 2003.
How does Russia rank for precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate?
Russia ranks 22nd out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
Is precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Russia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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.

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Indicator
Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 15,368 data points, 1941–2025
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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.