Sri Lanka - Average precipitation in depth

Average precipitation in depth (mm per year)

The value for Average precipitation in depth (mm per year) in Sri Lanka was 1,712 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 55 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,712 in 2017 and a minimum value of 1,712 in 1962.

Definition: Average precipitation is the long-term average in depth (over space and time) of annual precipitation in the country. Precipitation is defined as any kind of water that falls from clouds as a liquid or a solid.

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.

See also:

Year Value
1962 1,712
1967 1,712
1972 1,712
1977 1,712
1982 1,712
1987 1,712
1992 1,712
1997 1,712
2002 1,712
2007 1,712
2012 1,712
2017 1,712

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Land use