Precipitation anomalies in Moldova

Moldova: Precipitation anomalies was -118.81 millimeters in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-118.81 millimeters
Change on year
down 1,457.0%
World rank
148th
of 192 countries
All-time high
285.21 millimeters
in 1980
All-time low
-229.01 millimeters
in 1944
Years of data
86
1940–2025

Precipitation anomalies in Moldova, 1940–2025

-2000200194019822025

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

Analysis

Moldova recorded -118.81 millimeters for precipitation anomalies in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1,457.0% on the previous year and down 18.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, precipitation anomalies in Moldova peaked at 285.21 millimeters in 1980 and was at its lowest, -229.01 millimeters, in 1944.

That places Moldova 148th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s -94.88 millimeters -229.01 millimeters 230.95 millimeters 10
1950s -92.72 millimeters -214.3 millimeters 87.47 millimeters 10
1960s 27.26 millimeters -67.93 millimeters 251.84 millimeters 10
1970s 99.88 millimeters -61.23 millimeters 264.71 millimeters 10
1980s 69.36 millimeters -129.76 millimeters 285.21 millimeters 10
1990s 30.46 millimeters -124.73 millimeters 154.23 millimeters 10
2000s -13.56 millimeters -131.53 millimeters 78.58 millimeters 10
2010s -17.55 millimeters -149.36 millimeters 167 millimeters 10
2020s -71.94 millimeters -149.56 millimeters 50.31 millimeters 6

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 145 Tanzania -107.04 millimeters compare
  2. 146 Mauritius -110.6 millimeters compare
  3. 147 Romania -117.92 millimeters compare
  4. 149 Serbia -121.1 millimeters compare
  5. 150 Japan -124.37 millimeters compare
  6. 151 Czechia -124.76 millimeters compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is precipitation anomalies in Moldova?
Precipitation anomalies in Moldova was -118.81 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 Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 285.21 millimeters in 1980.
What is the lowest precipitation anomalies recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was -229.01 millimeters in 1944.
How does Moldova rank for precipitation anomalies?
Moldova ranks 148th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
Is precipitation anomalies rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Moldova 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.