Cote d'Ivoire vs Ghana: Precipitation anomalies

Cote d'Ivoire
-249.3 millimeters
in 2025
Ghana
-253.39 millimeters
in 2025
Cote d'Ivoire rank
178th
Ghana rank
179th

Precipitation anomalies over time

  • Cote d'Ivoire
  • Ghana
-400-2000200400600194019822025

How they compare

Cote d'Ivoire currently reports -249.3 millimeters against -253.39 millimeters in Ghana, a difference of 4.09 millimeters.

The two have swapped places 42 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Cote d'Ivoire ahead.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 178th and Ghana ranks 179th of 192 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Cote d'Ivoire averaged higher in 4 and Ghana in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cote d'Ivoire Ghana Difference Ahead
1940s -151.53 millimeters -136.1 millimeters 15.43 millimeters Ghana
1950s -40.33 millimeters -44.3 millimeters 3.97 millimeters Cote d'Ivoire
1960s 49.18 millimeters 32.67 millimeters 16.51 millimeters Cote d'Ivoire
1970s 110.07 millimeters 92.92 millimeters 17.15 millimeters Cote d'Ivoire
1980s 104.58 millimeters 135.04 millimeters 30.47 millimeters Ghana
1990s 63.06 millimeters 65.16 millimeters 2.11 millimeters Ghana
2000s -40.91 millimeters -83.41 millimeters 42.51 millimeters Cote d'Ivoire
2010s -4.02 millimeters 27.4 millimeters 31.42 millimeters Ghana
2020s -135.21 millimeters -102.84 millimeters 32.37 millimeters Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher precipitation anomalies, Cote d'Ivoire or Ghana?
Cote d'Ivoire, at -249.3 millimeters against -253.39 millimeters in Ghana as of 2025.
What is the difference in precipitation anomalies between Cote d'Ivoire and Ghana?
4.09 millimeters, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Ghana?
86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
How do Cote d'Ivoire and Ghana rank globally for precipitation anomalies?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 178th and Ghana ranks 179th 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

Indicator
Precipitation anomalies
Unit
millimeters
Source
Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 16,512 data points, 1940–2025
Last refreshed

The difference in a specific year's total precipitation—rain and snow—from the 1991–2020 average, measured in millimeters, excluding fog and dew.