Precipitation anomalies in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Precipitation anomalies was -166.25 millimeters in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Precipitation anomalies in Bangladesh, 1940–2025
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in millimeters.
Analysis
In 2025, precipitation anomalies in Bangladesh stood at -166.25 millimeters.
The figure is down 3,906.1% on the previous year and down 176.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, precipitation anomalies in Bangladesh peaked at 785.98 millimeters in 1949 and was at its lowest, -606.24 millimeters, in 1982.
That places Bangladesh 169th out of 192 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -126.33 millimeters | -575.79 millimeters | 785.98 millimeters | 10 |
| 1950s | 163.37 millimeters | -531.73 millimeters | 694.28 millimeters | 10 |
| 1960s | 78.24 millimeters | -246.17 millimeters | 441.65 millimeters | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.3775 millimeters | -397.68 millimeters | 476.64 millimeters | 10 |
| 1980s | -144.9 millimeters | -606.24 millimeters | 397.41 millimeters | 10 |
| 1990s | 112.15 millimeters | -400.59 millimeters | 694.26 millimeters | 10 |
| 2000s | 42.3 millimeters | -378.38 millimeters | 480.94 millimeters | 10 |
| 2010s | -120.23 millimeters | -542.48 millimeters | 388.88 millimeters | 10 |
| 2020s | -216.65 millimeters | -521.85 millimeters | -4.15 millimeters | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More reference data data for Bangladesh
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- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.07 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.3565 °C (2025)
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- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is precipitation anomalies in Bangladesh?
- Precipitation anomalies in Bangladesh was -166.25 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 precipitation anomalies recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 785.98 millimeters in 1949.
- What is the lowest precipitation anomalies recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was -606.24 millimeters in 1982.
- How does Bangladesh rank for precipitation anomalies?
- Bangladesh ranks 169th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is precipitation anomalies rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 176.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh 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 Precipitation anomalies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.