United Arab Emirates vs Yemen: Precipitation anomalies
United Arab Emirates
-27.47 millimeters
in 2025
Yemen
-43.77 millimeters
in 2025
United Arab Emirates rank
103rd
Yemen rank
106th
Precipitation anomalies over time
- United Arab Emirates
- Yemen
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports -27.47 millimeters against -43.77 millimeters in Yemen, a difference of 16.3 millimeters.
The two have swapped places 39 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Yemen ahead.
United Arab Emirates ranks 103rd and Yemen ranks 106th of 192 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, United Arab Emirates averaged higher in 2 and Yemen in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United Arab Emirates | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 18.33 millimeters | 97.51 millimeters | 79.18 millimeters | Yemen |
| 1950s | 14.87 millimeters | 128.25 millimeters | 113.38 millimeters | Yemen |
| 1960s | 7.5 millimeters | 12.81 millimeters | 5.31 millimeters | Yemen |
| 1970s | 0.4566 millimeters | 23.5 millimeters | 23.04 millimeters | Yemen |
| 1980s | 16.96 millimeters | 17.24 millimeters | 0.2706 millimeters | Yemen |
| 1990s | 25.77 millimeters | 10.15 millimeters | 15.62 millimeters | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | -13.76 millimeters | -8.44 millimeters | 5.31 millimeters | Yemen |
| 2010s | -11.34 millimeters | -10.7 millimeters | 0.6408 millimeters | Yemen |
| 2020s | 5.43 millimeters | -3.43 millimeters | 8.86 millimeters | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher precipitation anomalies, United Arab Emirates or Yemen?
- United Arab Emirates, at -27.47 millimeters against -43.77 millimeters in Yemen as of 2025.
- What is the difference in precipitation anomalies between United Arab Emirates and Yemen?
- 16.3 millimeters, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United Arab Emirates and Yemen?
- 86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
- How do United Arab Emirates and Yemen rank globally for precipitation anomalies?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 103rd and Yemen ranks 106th 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
The difference in a specific year's total precipitation—rain and snow—from the 1991–2020 average, measured in millimeters, excluding fog and dew.