Heating Degree Days, annual growth rate in Panama
Panama: Heating Degree Days, annual growth rate was -71.45 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Heating Degree Days, annual growth rate in Panama, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for heating degree days, annual growth rate in Panama is -71.45 % change on previous year, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of down 224.5% on the previous year and down 1,591.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, heating degree days, annual growth rate in Panama peaked at 226.49 % change on previous year in 1999 and was at its lowest, -71.45 % change on previous year, in 2024.
Panama ranks 147th of 154 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Heating Degree Days, annual growth rate in Panama, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -9.36 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 85.98 % change on previous year | -1018.8% |
| 1963 | -11.93 % change on previous year | -113.9% |
| 1964 | -2.07 % change on previous year | -82.7% |
| 1965 | 9.22 % change on previous year | -545.6% |
| 1966 | -34.65 % change on previous year | -475.8% |
| 1967 | 55.72 % change on previous year | -260.8% |
| 1968 | -3.72 % change on previous year | -106.7% |
| 1969 | -59.43 % change on previous year | +1499.0% |
| 1970 | 61.73 % change on previous year | -203.9% |
| 1971 | 71.96 % change on previous year | +16.6% |
| 1972 | -39.38 % change on previous year | -154.7% |
| 1973 | -18.37 % change on previous year | -53.3% |
| 1974 | 78.14 % change on previous year | -525.3% |
| 1975 | 3.52 % change on previous year | -95.5% |
| 1976 | 20.23 % change on previous year | +474.6% |
| 1977 | -58.96 % change on previous year | -391.5% |
| 1978 | 9.72 % change on previous year | -116.5% |
| 1979 | 40.9 % change on previous year | +320.9% |
| 1980 | -28.46 % change on previous year | -169.6% |
| 1981 | -10.06 % change on previous year | -64.6% |
| 1982 | 9.95 % change on previous year | -198.8% |
| 1983 | -42.16 % change on previous year | -523.9% |
| 1984 | 204.75 % change on previous year | -585.6% |
| 1985 | 8.98 % change on previous year | -95.6% |
| 1986 | -13.71 % change on previous year | -252.6% |
| 1987 | -69.1 % change on previous year | +404.1% |
| 1988 | 118.93 % change on previous year | -272.1% |
| 1989 | 63.69 % change on previous year | -46.4% |
| 1990 | -41.55 % change on previous year | -165.2% |
| 1991 | 17.17 % change on previous year | -141.3% |
| 1992 | -17.99 % change on previous year | -204.8% |
| 1993 | 15.67 % change on previous year | -187.1% |
| 1994 | 16.26 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 1995 | -20.51 % change on previous year | -226.2% |
| 1996 | 59.97 % change on previous year | -392.4% |
| 1997 | -19.52 % change on previous year | -132.6% |
| 1998 | -52.28 % change on previous year | +167.8% |
| 1999 | 226.49 % change on previous year | -533.2% |
| 2000 | 1.1 % change on previous year | -99.5% |
| 2001 | -18.87 % change on previous year | -1821.1% |
| 2002 | -38.59 % change on previous year | +104.5% |
| 2003 | -33.38 % change on previous year | -13.5% |
| 2004 | 38.78 % change on previous year | -216.2% |
| 2005 | 3.92 % change on previous year | -89.9% |
| 2006 | 4.68 % change on previous year | +19.3% |
| 2007 | -29.58 % change on previous year | -731.7% |
| 2008 | 83.2 % change on previous year | -381.2% |
| 2009 | -13.65 % change on previous year | -116.4% |
| 2010 | -41.19 % change on previous year | +201.8% |
| 2011 | 78.19 % change on previous year | -289.8% |
| 2012 | -4.2 % change on previous year | -105.4% |
| 2013 | -26.71 % change on previous year | +535.5% |
| 2014 | -4.23 % change on previous year | -84.2% |
| 2015 | -11.21 % change on previous year | +165.4% |
| 2016 | -45.55 % change on previous year | +306.2% |
| 2017 | 128.52 % change on previous year | -382.2% |
| 2018 | 20.8 % change on previous year | -83.8% |
| 2019 | -36.91 % change on previous year | -277.5% |
| 2020 | -31.22 % change on previous year | -15.4% |
| 2021 | 100.95 % change on previous year | -423.3% |
| 2022 | 28.44 % change on previous year | -71.8% |
| 2023 | -22.02 % change on previous year | -177.4% |
| 2024 | -71.45 % change on previous year | +224.5% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's -71.45 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is -1.34 % change on previous year, 53.5× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Panama's -71.45 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -10.69 % change on previous year, 6.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Heating Degree Days, annual growth rate in Panama changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | -1821.1% | 1.1 % change on previous year | -18.87 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.31 % change on previous year | -59.43 % change on previous year | 85.98 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 16.95 % change on previous year | -58.96 % change on previous year | 78.14 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 24.28 % change on previous year | -69.1 % change on previous year | 204.75 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.37 % change on previous year | -52.28 % change on previous year | 226.49 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.2393 % change on previous year | -38.59 % change on previous year | 83.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.75 % change on previous year | -45.55 % change on previous year | 128.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9394 % change on previous year | -71.45 % change on previous year | 100.95 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 144 Burundi -61.66 % change on previous year compare
- 145 Mauritania -63.03 % change on previous year compare
- 146 Mali -65.2 % change on previous year compare
- 148 Cambodia -75 % change on previous year compare
- 148 Sri Lanka -75 % change on previous year compare
- 150 Senegal -80 % change on previous year compare
More environment data for Panama
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 5.66 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 7.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.274 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.86 °C (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.6267 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) -2.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is heating degree days, annual growth rate in Panama?
- Heating degree days, annual growth rate in Panama was -71.45 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest heating degree days, annual growth rate recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 226.49 % change on previous year in 1999.
- What is the lowest heating degree days, annual growth rate recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was -71.45 % change on previous year in 2024.
- How does Panama rank for heating degree days, annual growth rate?
- Panama ranks 147th out of 154 countries with data for 2024.
- Is heating degree days, annual growth rate rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1,591.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Heating Degree Days, 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 Heating Degree Days. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Heating Degree Days World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org
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 Heating Degree Days. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.