China vs Sweden: Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate
China
-74.39 % change on previous year
in 2025
Sweden
-66.31 % change on previous year
in 2025
China rank
100th
Sweden rank
97th
Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate over time
- China
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports -66.31 % change on previous year against -74.39 % change on previous year in China, a difference of 8.08 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 47 times across 77 shared years of data; in 1941 it was China ahead.
China ranks 100th and Sweden ranks 97th of 192 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, China averaged higher in 6 and Sweden in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 16.36 % change on previous year | -30.96 % change on previous year | 47.33 % change on previous year | China |
| 1950s | 12.1 % change on previous year | -117.51 % change on previous year | 129.61 % change on previous year | China |
| 1960s | 85.84 % change on previous year | 9.18 % change on previous year | 76.66 % change on previous year | China |
| 1970s | 38.25 % change on previous year | -70.15 % change on previous year | 108.4 % change on previous year | China |
| 1980s | 119.85 % change on previous year | 43.91 % change on previous year | 75.94 % change on previous year | China |
| 1990s | 56.95 % change on previous year | -72.52 % change on previous year | 129.46 % change on previous year | China |
| 2000s | -42.72 % change on previous year | 13.03 % change on previous year | 55.76 % change on previous year | Sweden |
| 2010s | -81.67 % change on previous year | -29.76 % change on previous year | 51.91 % change on previous year | Sweden |
| 2020s | 31.1 % change on previous year | 88.63 % change on previous year | 57.53 % change on previous year | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate, China or Sweden?
- Sweden, at -66.31 % change on previous year against -74.39 % change on previous year in China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate between China and Sweden?
- 8.08 % change on previous year, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Sweden?
- 77 years are reported by both, from 1941 to 2025.
- How do China and Sweden rank globally for precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate?
- China ranks 100th and Sweden ranks 97th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.