Malaysia vs Papua New Guinea: Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate

Malaysia
-41.61 % change on previous year
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
-46.97 % change on previous year
in 2025
Malaysia rank
87th
Papua New Guinea rank
90th

Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate over time

  • Malaysia
  • Papua New Guinea
-1.0k-50005001.0k194119832025

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports -41.61 % change on previous year against -46.97 % change on previous year in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 5.36 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 50 times across 81 shared years of data; in 1941 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 87th and Papua New Guinea ranks 90th of 192 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 5 and Papua New Guinea in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1940s -49.76 % change on previous year -1.9 % change on previous year 47.86 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
1950s -3.36 % change on previous year -164.42 % change on previous year 161.05 % change on previous year Malaysia
1960s -79.21 % change on previous year 2.92 % change on previous year 82.13 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
1970s -18.67 % change on previous year -194.97 % change on previous year 176.3 % change on previous year Malaysia
1980s 35.4 % change on previous year -25.69 % change on previous year 61.09 % change on previous year Malaysia
1990s 13.11 % change on previous year -150.5 % change on previous year 163.61 % change on previous year Malaysia
2000s -0.7748 % change on previous year -29.57 % change on previous year 28.79 % change on previous year Malaysia
2010s 44.49 % change on previous year 61.88 % change on previous year 17.39 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
2020s 42.37 % change on previous year 137.36 % change on previous year 94.99 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate, Malaysia or Papua New Guinea?
Malaysia, at -41.61 % change on previous year against -46.97 % change on previous year in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
What is the difference in precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate between Malaysia and Papua New Guinea?
5.36 % change on previous year, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Papua New Guinea?
81 years are reported by both, from 1941 to 2025.
How do Malaysia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate?
Malaysia ranks 87th and Papua New Guinea ranks 90th 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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Indicator
Precipitation anomalies, 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, 15,368 data points, 1941–2025
Last refreshed

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.