Annual precipitation in Venezuela

Venezuela: Annual precipitation was 2,174 millimeters in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
2,174 millimeters
Change on year
up 16.0%
World rank
24th
of 192 countries
All-time high
2,672 millimeters
in 2010
All-time low
1,732 millimeters
in 1957
Years of data
86
1940–2025

Annual precipitation in Venezuela, 1940–2025

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Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in millimeters.

Analysis

In 2025, annual precipitation in Venezuela stood at 2,174 millimeters.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.0% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual precipitation in Venezuela peaked at 2,672 millimeters in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1,732 millimeters, in 1957.

Venezuela ranks 24th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s 2,185 millimeters 1,742 millimeters 2,663 millimeters 10
1950s 2,052 millimeters 1,732 millimeters 2,306 millimeters 10
1960s 2,131 millimeters 1,908 millimeters 2,413 millimeters 10
1970s 2,242 millimeters 2,032 millimeters 2,360 millimeters 10
1980s 2,161 millimeters 2,023 millimeters 2,331 millimeters 10
1990s 2,170 millimeters 1,864 millimeters 2,362 millimeters 10
2000s 2,198 millimeters 1,879 millimeters 2,388 millimeters 10
2010s 2,259 millimeters 1,930 millimeters 2,672 millimeters 10
2020s 2,059 millimeters 1,785 millimeters 2,262 millimeters 6

Countries ranked near Venezuela

  1. 21 Peru 2,364 millimeters compare
  2. 22 Vanuatu 2,298 millimeters compare
  3. 23 Guyana 2,267 millimeters compare
  4. 25 Nepal 2,131 millimeters compare
  5. 26 Laos 2,108 millimeters compare
  6. 27 Bangladesh 2,081 millimeters compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual precipitation in Venezuela?
Annual precipitation in Venezuela was 2,174 millimeters in 2025, according to Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual precipitation recorded in Venezuela?
The highest recorded value was 2,672 millimeters in 2010.
What is the lowest annual precipitation recorded in Venezuela?
The lowest recorded value was 1,732 millimeters in 1957.
How does Venezuela rank for annual precipitation?
Venezuela ranks 24th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
Is annual precipitation rising or falling in Venezuela?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Venezuela data come from?
The figures come from Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual precipitation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual precipitation
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

Total annual precipitation—rain and snow—calculated as the sum of daily averages, reported as the depth of water falling to Earth's surface, excluding fog and dew.