Colombia vs Costa Rica: Annual precipitation

Colombia
3,460 millimeters
in 2025
Costa Rica
3,314 millimeters
in 2025
Colombia rank
7th
Costa Rica rank
8th

Annual precipitation over time

  • Colombia
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 3,460 millimeters against 3,314 millimeters in Costa Rica, a difference of 145.35 millimeters.

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

Colombia ranks 7th and Costa Rica ranks 8th of 192 countries.

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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.