Precipitation anomalies in Indonesia

Indonesia: Precipitation anomalies was 460.93 millimeters in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
460.93 millimeters
Change on year
up 25.8%
World rank
5th
of 192 countries
All-time high
572.81 millimeters
in 2010
All-time low
-1,008 millimeters
in 1940
Years of data
86
1940–2025

Precipitation anomalies in Indonesia, 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

Indonesia recorded 460.93 millimeters for precipitation anomalies in 2025.

That represents a change of up 25.8% on the previous year and up 215.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, precipitation anomalies in Indonesia peaked at 572.81 millimeters in 2010 and was at its lowest, -1,008 millimeters, in 1940.

That places Indonesia 5th out of 192 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s -564.81 millimeters -1,008 millimeters -27.29 millimeters 10
1950s -201.82 millimeters -785.52 millimeters 250.42 millimeters 10
1960s -228.68 millimeters -626.1 millimeters 177.58 millimeters 10
1970s -129.54 millimeters -840.61 millimeters 229.07 millimeters 10
1980s -62.19 millimeters -587.68 millimeters 303.34 millimeters 10
1990s -103.14 millimeters -858.02 millimeters 387.69 millimeters 10
2000s -103.31 millimeters -490.34 millimeters 269.21 millimeters 10
2010s 138.74 millimeters -398.69 millimeters 572.81 millimeters 10
2020s 278.25 millimeters -248.85 millimeters 460.93 millimeters 6

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 2 Suriname 717 millimeters compare
  2. 3 Brunei 606.1 millimeters compare
  3. 4 New Caledonia 493 millimeters compare
  4. 6 Samoa 432.88 millimeters compare
  5. 7 Sierra Leone 425.21 millimeters compare
  6. 8 American Samoa 406.76 millimeters compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is precipitation anomalies in Indonesia?
Precipitation anomalies in Indonesia was 460.93 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 Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 572.81 millimeters in 2010.
What is the lowest precipitation anomalies recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was -1,008 millimeters in 1940.
How does Indonesia rank for precipitation anomalies?
Indonesia ranks 5th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
Is precipitation anomalies rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 215.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Indonesia 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

Indicator
Precipitation anomalies
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

The difference in a specific year's total precipitation—rain and snow—from the 1991–2020 average, measured in millimeters, excluding fog and dew.