Iceland vs Spain: Annual precipitation, annual growth rate

Iceland
4.64 % change on previous year
in 2025
Spain
5.15 % change on previous year
in 2025
Iceland rank
52nd
Spain rank
50th

Annual precipitation, annual growth rate over time

  • Iceland
  • Spain
-50-250255075194119832025

How they compare

Spain currently reports 5.15 % change on previous year against 4.64 % change on previous year in Iceland, a difference of 0.51 % change on previous year.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 52 times across 85 shared years of data; in 1941 it was Spain ahead.

Iceland ranks 52nd and Spain ranks 50th of 192 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Spain Difference Ahead
1940s 1.04 % change on previous year -1.22 % change on previous year 2.26 % change on previous year Iceland
1950s 4.51 % change on previous year 5.13 % change on previous year 0.6194 % change on previous year Spain
1960s -0.625 % change on previous year 3.73 % change on previous year 4.36 % change on previous year Spain
1970s 0.0267 % change on previous year 1.58 % change on previous year 1.56 % change on previous year Spain
1980s 2.85 % change on previous year 0.6271 % change on previous year 2.22 % change on previous year Iceland
1990s -0.9778 % change on previous year -0.0247 % change on previous year 0.9531 % change on previous year Spain
2000s 1.01 % change on previous year 1.95 % change on previous year 0.9331 % change on previous year Spain
2010s 0.6732 % change on previous year 4.06 % change on previous year 3.38 % change on previous year Spain
2020s 1.4 % change on previous year 3.46 % change on previous year 2.06 % change on previous year Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual precipitation, annual growth rate, Iceland or Spain?
Spain, at 5.15 % change on previous year against 4.64 % change on previous year in Iceland as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual precipitation, annual growth rate between Iceland and Spain?
0.51 % change on previous year, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Spain?
85 years are reported by both, from 1941 to 2025.
How do Iceland and Spain rank globally for annual precipitation, annual growth rate?
Iceland ranks 52nd and Spain ranks 50th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Annual precipitation, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual precipitation, 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, 16,318 data points, 1941–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Annual precipitation. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.