Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate in Greenland
Greenland: Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate was 244.12 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
244.12 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 516.3%
World rank
14th
of 192 countries
All-time high
346.42 % change on previous year
in 2014
All-time low
-430.27 % change on previous year
in 1992
Years of data
78
1941–2025
Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate in Greenland, 1941–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate in Greenland stood at 244.12 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 516.3% on the previous year and up 243.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate in Greenland peaked at 346.42 % change on previous year in 2014 and was at its lowest, -430.27 % change on previous year, in 1992.
That places Greenland 14th 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.
Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate in Greenland, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1941 | 100.83 % change on previous year | — |
| 1943 | -127.11 % change on previous year | -226.1% |
| 1944 | 77.17 % change on previous year | -160.7% |
| 1945 | 288.34 % change on previous year | +273.6% |
| 1946 | 109.98 % change on previous year | -61.9% |
| 1947 | -147.99 % change on previous year | -234.6% |
| 1948 | -23.11 % change on previous year | -84.4% |
| 1949 | -44.46 % change on previous year | +92.4% |
| 1950 | -25.38 % change on previous year | -42.9% |
| 1951 | -27.9 % change on previous year | +9.9% |
| 1952 | 87.6 % change on previous year | -414.0% |
| 1953 | -84.28 % change on previous year | -196.2% |
| 1954 | 230.44 % change on previous year | -373.4% |
| 1955 | -106.86 % change on previous year | -146.4% |
| 1957 | -314.5 % change on previous year | +194.3% |
| 1958 | 45.01 % change on previous year | -114.3% |
| 1959 | 82.64 % change on previous year | +83.6% |
| 1960 | -238.61 % change on previous year | -388.7% |
| 1961 | -31.2 % change on previous year | -86.9% |
| 1962 | -8.69 % change on previous year | -72.1% |
| 1963 | 3.23 % change on previous year | -137.1% |
| 1964 | 219.19 % change on previous year | +6696.5% |
| 1965 | -231.34 % change on previous year | -205.5% |
| 1966 | -133.26 % change on previous year | -42.4% |
| 1967 | 79.68 % change on previous year | -159.8% |
| 1968 | -187.69 % change on previous year | -335.5% |
| 1969 | 34.23 % change on previous year | -118.2% |
| 1970 | 62.34 % change on previous year | +82.1% |
| 1971 | -384.72 % change on previous year | -717.2% |
| 1972 | 194.85 % change on previous year | -150.6% |
| 1973 | -156.34 % change on previous year | -180.2% |
| 1974 | -19.31 % change on previous year | -87.6% |
| 1975 | 109.39 % change on previous year | -666.4% |
| 1977 | -154.93 % change on previous year | -241.6% |
| 1978 | 38 % change on previous year | -124.5% |
| 1979 | -86.3 % change on previous year | -327.1% |
| 1980 | 37.21 % change on previous year | -143.1% |
| 1981 | -84.21 % change on previous year | -326.3% |
| 1982 | -11.75 % change on previous year | -86.0% |
| 1983 | 119.22 % change on previous year | -1114.6% |
| 1984 | 200.36 % change on previous year | +68.1% |
| 1985 | -229.75 % change on previous year | -214.7% |
| 1986 | 128.79 % change on previous year | -156.1% |
| 1987 | 37.94 % change on previous year | -70.5% |
| 1988 | -238.35 % change on previous year | -728.2% |
| 1989 | -72.98 % change on previous year | -69.4% |
| 1990 | 95.15 % change on previous year | -230.4% |
| 1991 | 53.11 % change on previous year | -44.2% |
| 1992 | -430.27 % change on previous year | -910.2% |
| 1993 | 25.72 % change on previous year | -106.0% |
| 1995 | 12.46 % change on previous year | -51.6% |
| 1996 | 269.03 % change on previous year | +2059.3% |
| 1997 | -56.52 % change on previous year | -121.0% |
| 1998 | -229.24 % change on previous year | +305.6% |
| 1999 | 120.11 % change on previous year | -152.4% |
| 2000 | -79.1 % change on previous year | -165.9% |
| 2002 | -54.34 % change on previous year | -31.3% |
| 2003 | 205.64 % change on previous year | -478.4% |
| 2004 | -96.06 % change on previous year | -146.7% |
| 2006 | -222.47 % change on previous year | +131.6% |
| 2007 | 92.57 % change on previous year | -141.6% |
| 2009 | -310.45 % change on previous year | -435.4% |
| 2010 | 84.02 % change on previous year | -127.1% |
| 2011 | -376.44 % change on previous year | -548.0% |
| 2012 | 115.19 % change on previous year | -130.6% |
| 2013 | -27 % change on previous year | -123.4% |
| 2014 | 346.42 % change on previous year | -1383.0% |
| 2015 | -170.34 % change on previous year | -149.2% |
| 2016 | 201.59 % change on previous year | -218.3% |
| 2017 | 78.05 % change on previous year | -61.3% |
| 2018 | -37.55 % change on previous year | -148.1% |
| 2019 | -294.29 % change on previous year | +683.7% |
| 2020 | 162.62 % change on previous year | -155.3% |
| 2021 | 34.83 % change on previous year | -78.6% |
| 2022 | 53.26 % change on previous year | +52.9% |
| 2023 | -46.86 % change on previous year | -188.0% |
| 2024 | -58.64 % change on previous year | +25.1% |
| 2025 | 244.12 % change on previous year | -516.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 29.21 % change on previous year | -147.99 % change on previous year | 288.34 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1950s | -12.58 % change on previous year | -314.5 % change on previous year | 230.44 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | -49.44 % change on previous year | -238.61 % change on previous year | 219.19 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | -44.11 % change on previous year | -384.72 % change on previous year | 194.85 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | -11.35 % change on previous year | -238.35 % change on previous year | 200.36 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -15.61 % change on previous year | -430.27 % change on previous year | 269.03 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | -66.32 % change on previous year | -310.45 % change on previous year | 205.64 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2010s | -8.03 % change on previous year | -376.44 % change on previous year | 346.42 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.89 % change on previous year | -58.64 % change on previous year | 244.12 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Greenland
- 11 North Macedonia 283.66 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Cambodia 278.46 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Eswatini 250.66 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Belarus 239.4 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Myanmar 234.74 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Botswana 231.51 % change on previous year compare
More reference data data for Greenland
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.7088 °C (2026)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0041 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1141 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0986 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2128 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0004 (2019)
- Temperature anomalies by month 5.41 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.3783 °C (2026)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 6.82 (2017)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.8 °C (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate in Greenland?
- Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate in Greenland was 244.12 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate recorded in Greenland?
- The highest recorded value was 346.42 % change on previous year in 2014.
- What is the lowest precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate recorded in Greenland?
- The lowest recorded value was -430.27 % change on previous year in 1992.
- How does Greenland rank for precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate?
- Greenland ranks 14th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate rising or falling in Greenland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 243.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greenland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
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.
Computed from
- Precipitation anomalies Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.