Netherlands vs Turkey: Precipitation anomalies

Netherlands
-156.41 millimeters
in 2025
Turkey
-154.55 millimeters
in 2025
Netherlands rank
166th
Turkey rank
165th

Precipitation anomalies over time

  • Netherlands
  • Turkey
-400-2000200194019822025

How they compare

Turkey currently reports -154.55 millimeters against -156.41 millimeters in Netherlands, a difference of 1.86 millimeters.

The two have swapped places 34 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Turkey ahead.

Netherlands ranks 166th and Turkey ranks 165th of 192 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 2 and Turkey in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Turkey Difference Ahead
1940s -191.46 millimeters -68.8 millimeters 122.66 millimeters Turkey
1950s -116.29 millimeters -22.19 millimeters 94.11 millimeters Turkey
1960s -19.99 millimeters 54.09 millimeters 74.08 millimeters Turkey
1970s -64.8 millimeters 35.17 millimeters 99.97 millimeters Turkey
1980s 7.75 millimeters 26.76 millimeters 19.01 millimeters Turkey
1990s -18.05 millimeters -3.11 millimeters 14.94 millimeters Turkey
2000s 26.23 millimeters -18.84 millimeters 45.07 millimeters Netherlands
2010s -14.05 millimeters 19.48 millimeters 33.53 millimeters Turkey
2020s 68.2 millimeters -47.02 millimeters 115.22 millimeters Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher precipitation anomalies, Netherlands or Turkey?
Turkey, at -154.55 millimeters against -156.41 millimeters in Netherlands as of 2025.
What is the difference in precipitation anomalies between Netherlands and Turkey?
1.86 millimeters, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Turkey?
86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
How do Netherlands and Turkey rank globally for precipitation anomalies?
Netherlands ranks 166th and Turkey ranks 165th 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.