Colombia vs Panama: Annual precipitation

Colombia
3,460 millimeters
in 2025
Panama
3,522 millimeters
in 2025
Colombia rank
7th
Panama rank
5th

Annual precipitation over time

  • Colombia
  • Panama
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 3,522 millimeters against 3,460 millimeters in Colombia, a difference of 62 millimeters.

The two have swapped places 34 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Panama ahead.

Colombia ranks 7th and Panama ranks 5th of 192 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 5 and Panama in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Panama Difference Ahead
1940s 3,280 millimeters 3,581 millimeters 301.05 millimeters Panama
1950s 3,277 millimeters 3,476 millimeters 199.21 millimeters Panama
1960s 3,150 millimeters 2,981 millimeters 168.93 millimeters Colombia
1970s 3,554 millimeters 3,573 millimeters 19.52 millimeters Panama
1980s 3,376 millimeters 3,089 millimeters 287.02 millimeters Colombia
1990s 3,464 millimeters 3,125 millimeters 338.58 millimeters Colombia
2000s 3,341 millimeters 3,253 millimeters 87.83 millimeters Colombia
2010s 3,303 millimeters 3,188 millimeters 115.21 millimeters Colombia
2020s 3,143 millimeters 3,318 millimeters 174.76 millimeters Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual precipitation, Colombia or Panama?
Panama, at 3,522 millimeters against 3,460 millimeters in Colombia as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual precipitation between Colombia and Panama?
62 millimeters, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Panama?
86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
How do Colombia and Panama rank globally for annual precipitation?
Colombia ranks 7th and Panama ranks 5th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual precipitation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual precipitation
Unit
millimeters
Source
Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 16,512 data points, 1940–2025
Last refreshed

Total annual precipitation—rain and snow—calculated as the sum of daily averages, reported as the depth of water falling to Earth's surface, excluding fog and dew.