Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate was -78.08 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-78.08 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 33.6%
World rank
103rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
554.06 % change on previous year
in 2007
All-time low
-558.05 % change on previous year
in 1977
Years of data
75
1941–2025

Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate in Republic of Korea, 1941–2025

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2025, precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate in Republic of Korea stood at -78.08 % change on previous year.

The figure is down 33.6% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate in Republic of Korea peaked at 554.06 % change on previous year in 2007 and was at its lowest, -558.05 % change on previous year, in 1977.

That places Republic of Korea 103rd out of 192 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate in Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate in Republic of Korea, 1941 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1941 -86.56 % change on previous year
1942 -95.75 % change on previous year +10.6%
1943 54.63 % change on previous year -157.1%
1944 68.74 % change on previous year +25.8%
1945 98 % change on previous year +42.6%
1947 73.71 % change on previous year -24.8%
1948 288.85 % change on previous year +291.9%
1949 -169.57 % change on previous year -158.7%
1950 23.14 % change on previous year -113.6%
1951 -180.81 % change on previous year -881.3%
1952 51.33 % change on previous year -128.4%
1953 34.6 % change on previous year -32.6%
1954 229.38 % change on previous year +563.0%
1955 -233.74 % change on previous year -201.9%
1956 365.93 % change on previous year -256.6%
1957 -71 % change on previous year -119.4%
1958 99.73 % change on previous year -240.5%
1959 -42.1 % change on previous year -142.2%
1960 -127.73 % change on previous year +203.4%
1961 276.85 % change on previous year -316.7%
1962 -41.92 % change on previous year -115.1%
1963 458.26 % change on previous year -1193.2%
1964 -35.44 % change on previous year -107.7%
1965 -154.86 % change on previous year +337.0%
1966 -47.81 % change on previous year -69.1%
1967 -39.72 % change on previous year -16.9%
1968 -29.33 % change on previous year -26.2%
1969 175.45 % change on previous year -698.2%
1970 -115.15 % change on previous year -165.6%
1971 89.57 % change on previous year -177.8%
1973 -139.76 % change on previous year -256.0%
1974 215.22 % change on previous year -254.0%
1975 -46.89 % change on previous year -121.8%
1976 -75.77 % change on previous year +61.6%
1977 -558.05 % change on previous year +636.5%
1978 102.7 % change on previous year -118.4%
1980 100.87 % change on previous year -1.8%
1981 -45.13 % change on previous year -144.7%
1982 -194.06 % change on previous year +330.0%
1983 138.73 % change on previous year -171.5%
1984 -34.33 % change on previous year -124.7%
1986 -72.62 % change on previous year +111.5%
1987 175.01 % change on previous year -341.0%
1988 -195.82 % change on previous year -211.9%
1989 198.35 % change on previous year -201.3%
1990 -13.96 % change on previous year -107.0%
1991 -29.49 % change on previous year +111.2%
1992 -143.13 % change on previous year +385.4%
1993 394 % change on previous year -375.3%
1994 -258.82 % change on previous year -165.7%
1995 37.84 % change on previous year -114.6%
1996 51.96 % change on previous year +37.3%
1997 74.42 % change on previous year +43.2%
1999 -13.36 % change on previous year -117.9%
2000 -94.85 % change on previous year +610.1%
2002 182.57 % change on previous year -292.5%
2003 173.15 % change on previous year -5.2%
2004 -97.35 % change on previous year -156.2%
2006 115.53 % change on previous year -218.7%
2007 554.06 % change on previous year +379.6%
2008 -341.93 % change on previous year -161.7%
2009 63.36 % change on previous year -118.5%
2010 91.97 % change on previous year +45.1%
2012 4.83 % change on previous year -94.8%
2013 -181.33 % change on previous year -3856.0%
2014 -2.28 % change on previous year -98.7%
2015 -74.4 % change on previous year +3164.9%
2016 94.41 % change on previous year -226.9%
2018 108.58 % change on previous year +15.0%
2019 -323.37 % change on previous year -397.8%
2020 531.92 % change on previous year -264.5%
2021 -102.7 % change on previous year -119.3%
2023 328.53 % change on previous year -419.9%
2024 -58.43 % change on previous year -117.8%
2025 -78.08 % change on previous year +33.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s 29.01 % change on previous year -169.57 % change on previous year 288.85 % change on previous year 8
1950s 27.65 % change on previous year -233.74 % change on previous year 365.93 % change on previous year 10
1960s 43.37 % change on previous year -154.86 % change on previous year 458.26 % change on previous year 10
1970s -66.02 % change on previous year -558.05 % change on previous year 215.22 % change on previous year 8
1980s 7.89 % change on previous year -195.82 % change on previous year 198.35 % change on previous year 9
1990s 11.05 % change on previous year -258.82 % change on previous year 394 % change on previous year 9
2000s 69.32 % change on previous year -341.93 % change on previous year 554.06 % change on previous year 8
2010s -35.2 % change on previous year -323.37 % change on previous year 108.58 % change on previous year 8
2020s 124.25 % change on previous year -102.7 % change on previous year 531.92 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 100 China -74.39 % change on previous year compare
  2. 101 Hong Kong, China -76.56 % change on previous year compare
  3. 102 Jamaica -76.78 % change on previous year compare
  4. 104 Bosnia and Herzegovina -78.54 % change on previous year compare
  5. 105 Israel -81.54 % change on previous year compare
  6. 106 Bhutan -83.17 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate in Republic of Korea?
Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate in Republic of Korea was -78.08 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate recorded in Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 554.06 % change on previous year in 2007.
What is the lowest precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was -558.05 % change on previous year in 1977.
How does Republic of Korea rank for precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate?
Republic of Korea ranks 103rd out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
Is precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Republic of Korea 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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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.

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Indicator
Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 15,368 data points, 1941–2025
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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.