Costa Rica vs Panama: Cooling Degree Days, annual growth rate
Costa Rica
1.22 % change on previous year
in 2024
Panama
1.02 % change on previous year
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
139th
Panama rank
140th
Cooling Degree Days, annual growth rate over time
- Costa Rica
- Panama
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 1.22 % change on previous year against 1.02 % change on previous year in Panama, a difference of 0.2 % change on previous year.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times Panama's.
The two have swapped places 34 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 139th and Panama ranks 140th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 6 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.25 % change on previous year | 0.535 % change on previous year | 0.7197 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | -0.4019 % change on previous year | -0.4545 % change on previous year | 0.0526 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 0.3235 % change on previous year | -0.0779 % change on previous year | 0.4014 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | -0.7067 % change on previous year | -0.0115 % change on previous year | 0.6952 % change on previous year | Panama |
| 2000s | 2.15 % change on previous year | 1.79 % change on previous year | 0.3521 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.5483 % change on previous year | 0.4045 % change on previous year | 0.1438 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 1.48 % change on previous year | 1.02 % change on previous year | 0.462 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cooling degree days, annual growth rate, Costa Rica or Panama?
- Costa Rica, at 1.22 % change on previous year against 1.02 % change on previous year in Panama as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cooling degree days, annual growth rate between Costa Rica and Panama?
- 0.2 % change on previous year, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Panama?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Panama rank globally for cooling degree days, annual growth rate?
- Costa Rica ranks 139th and Panama ranks 140th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cooling Degree Days, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Cooling Degree Days. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.