Peru vs South Africa: Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate

Peru
199.28 % change on previous year
in 2025
South Africa
209.63 % change on previous year
in 2025
Peru rank
23rd
South Africa rank
20th

Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate over time

  • Peru
  • South Africa
-1.0k-50005001.0k194119832025

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 209.63 % change on previous year against 199.28 % change on previous year in Peru, a difference of 10.35 % change on previous year.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 37 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1941 it was Peru ahead.

Peru ranks 23rd and South Africa ranks 20th of 192 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 4 and South Africa in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru South Africa Difference Ahead
1940s -37.82 % change on previous year 3.4 % change on previous year 41.22 % change on previous year South Africa
1950s -60.91 % change on previous year -4.01 % change on previous year 56.89 % change on previous year South Africa
1960s -18.6 % change on previous year 37.54 % change on previous year 56.14 % change on previous year South Africa
1970s -5.05 % change on previous year 49.63 % change on previous year 54.68 % change on previous year South Africa
1980s 44.25 % change on previous year 41.78 % change on previous year 2.47 % change on previous year Peru
1990s 70.54 % change on previous year -26.85 % change on previous year 97.39 % change on previous year Peru
2000s 3.83 % change on previous year 35.66 % change on previous year 31.83 % change on previous year South Africa
2010s 32.35 % change on previous year -49.52 % change on previous year 81.87 % change on previous year Peru
2020s -97.78 % change on previous year -105.54 % change on previous year 7.76 % change on previous year Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate, Peru or South Africa?
South Africa, at 209.63 % change on previous year against 199.28 % change on previous year in Peru as of 2025.
What is the difference in precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate between Peru and South Africa?
10.35 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and South Africa?
76 years are reported by both, from 1941 to 2025.
How do Peru and South Africa rank globally for precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate?
Peru ranks 23rd and South Africa ranks 20th 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.