Food price anomalies by country

Countries reporting
201
Highest
4.44
South Sudan
Lowest
-2.14
Uzbekistan
Median
-0.21
Years covered
15
2010–2024
Data points
3,005

What the numbers show

Food price anomalies is currently reported for 201 countries. The highest value is 4.44 in South Sudan; the lowest is -2.14 in Uzbekistan.

The median across all reporting countries is -0.21, and the mean is -0.1311.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 2.

Over the past decade 109 countries rose and 90 fell. The largest increase was in South Sudan (up 6,242.9%), and the largest decrease in Kazakhstan (down 15,500.0%).

Food price anomalies: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 South Sudan 4.44 2024 up 6,242.9% volatile
2 Haiti 2.63 2024 up 711.6% volatile
3 Palestine 2.26 2024 up 447.7% volatile
4 Zimbabwe 1.59 2024 up 287.1% volatile
5 Nigeria 1.55 2024 up 369.7% volatile
6 Papua New Guinea 1.3 2024 up 42.9% volatile
7 India 1.2 2024 up 445.5% volatile
8 East Timor 0.93 2024 up 316.3% volatile
9 Guinea 0.91 2024 up 251.7% volatile
10 Mauritius 0.89 2024 up 278.0% volatile
11 Mozambique 0.88 2024 up 686.7% volatile
12 Bangladesh 0.84 2024 up 162.5% volatile
12 Gambia 0.84 2024 up 746.2% volatile
14 Israel 0.83 2024 up 200.0% volatile
15 Comoros 0.81 2024 up 9.5% volatile
16 Nepal 0.73 2024 up 135.5% volatile
17 Bolivia 0.68 2024 up 855.6% volatile
17 Malawi 0.68 2024 up 3,500.0% volatile
17 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.68 2024 up 871.4% volatile
20 Oman 0.66 2024 up 833.3% volatile
21 Ireland 0.65 2024 up 176.5% volatile
22 New Caledonia 0.64 2024 up 300.0% volatile
23 Dominica 0.62 2024 up 155.4% volatile
24 Botswana 0.59 2024 up 215.7% volatile
25 Paraguay 0.58 2024 up 1,066.7% volatile
26 Liberia 0.57 2024 up 209.6% volatile
27 Angola 0.56 2024 up 132.4% volatile
27 Norway 0.56 2024 up 12.0% volatile
29 Tonga 0.52 2024 up 550.0% volatile
30 Bahamas 0.51 2024 up 176.1% volatile
31 Maldives 0.49 2024 up 155.7% volatile
32 Ghana 0.48 2024 up 140.0% volatile
33 Reunion 0.46 2024 up 406.7% volatile
34 Myanmar 0.45 2023 down 89.6% volatile
35 Italy 0.44 2024 up 291.3% volatile
36 Niger 0.42 2024 up 158.3% volatile
36 Tunisia 0.42 2024 up 136.5% volatile
38 Equatorial Guinea 0.38 2024 up 127.3% volatile
39 Nicaragua 0.37 2023 up 94.7% volatile
40 Bhutan 0.36 2024 up 238.5% volatile
40 Kuwait 0.36 2024 up 150.0% volatile
42 Anguilla 0.34 2024 up 3,300.0% volatile
43 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.32 2023 up 52.4% volatile
43 Cyprus 0.32 2024 up 557.1% volatile
43 Chad 0.32 2024 up 433.3% volatile
43 Zambia 0.32 2024 up 700.0% volatile
47 Philippines 0.3 2024 down 65.5% volatile
48 Belize 0.29 2024 up 203.6% volatile
49 British Virgin Islands 0.28 2023 down 83.3% volatile
50 Lesotho 0.26 2024 up 144.8% volatile
50 Latvia 0.26 2024 up 141.3% volatile
52 Jordan 0.25 2024 up 122.1% volatile
53 Australia 0.24 2024 down 35.1% volatile
54 Burkina Faso 0.23 2024 up 120.5% volatile
54 Micronesia (country) 0.23 2024 up 1,050.0% volatile
54 Sao Tome and Principe 0.23 2024 up 126.7% volatile
54 Togo 0.23 2024 up 125.6% volatile
58 Ethiopia 0.21 2024 up 172.4% volatile
59 Gabon 0.19 2024 up 126.4% volatile
60 French Guiana 0.15 2024 up 266.7% volatile
61 Russia 0.13 2024 down 81.7% volatile
62 Barbados 0.12 2024 up 112.1% volatile
62 Yemen 0.12 2023 up 50.0% volatile
64 Belarus 0.11 2024 up 320.0% volatile
64 Vietnam 0.11 2024 up 155.0% volatile
66 Croatia 0.1 2024 up 110.9% volatile
66 Japan 0.1 2024 down 85.7% volatile
68 Curacao 0.08 2024 up 105.9% volatile
68 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.08 2024 up 107.3% volatile
68 Samoa 0.08 2024 up 110.1% volatile
71 Grenada 0.07 2024 down 46.2% volatile
72 Denmark 0.06 2024 up 109.1% volatile
73 Fiji 0.05 2024 down 64.3% volatile
74 Mali 0.04 2024 up 107.0% volatile
74 Puerto Rico 0.04 2024 down 92.3% volatile
76 Iraq 0.01 2024 up 102.0% volatile
77 Libya -0.01 2024 down 101.8% volatile
77 Qatar -0.01 2024 up 98.4% volatile
79 Cameroon -0.04 2024 up 98.8% volatile
80 Brunei -0.07 2024 up 94.3% volatile
80 Ecuador -0.07 2024 up 41.7% volatile
80 Kiribati -0.07 2024 up 56.2% volatile
83 Bermuda -0.08 2024 down 144.4% volatile
83 Mongolia -0.08 2024 up 90.1% volatile
85 Bosnia and Herzegovina -0.09 2024 up 83.6% volatile
85 Sri Lanka -0.09 2024 down 112.0% volatile
87 Indonesia -0.1 2024 up 89.8% volatile
87 South Korea -0.1 2024 up 84.1% volatile
89 Cambodia -0.12 2024 down 1,100.0% volatile
90 Benin -0.13 2024 up 64.9% volatile
90 Cote d'Ivoire -0.13 2024 up 88.7% volatile
90 Ukraine -0.13 2024 down 165.0% volatile
90 Martinique -0.13 2024 down 116.7% volatile
94 Solomon Islands -0.15 2024 up 25.0% volatile
95 Namibia -0.16 2024 down 139.0% volatile
95 Seychelles -0.16 2024 up 78.9% volatile
97 Congo -0.17 2024 up 88.0% volatile
98 Brazil -0.18 2024 up 69.0% volatile
99 Bahrain -0.19 2024 up 47.2% volatile
100 Austria -0.21 2024 up 36.4% volatile
100 Estonia -0.21 2024 down 5.0% volatile
100 Iceland -0.21 2024 up 70.0% volatile
100 El Salvador -0.21 2024 down 128.8% volatile
100 Guadeloupe -0.21 2024 down 2,200.0% volatile
105 United Arab Emirates -0.22 2024 up 64.5% volatile
106 Guinea-Bissau -0.24 2024 up 41.5% volatile
106 Uruguay -0.24 2024 down 300.0% volatile
108 Malta -0.26 2024 up 53.6% volatile
109 Aruba -0.28 2024 down 286.7% volatile
109 Mexico -0.28 2024 up 20.0% volatile
111 Panama -0.29 2024 up 44.2% volatile
111 Portugal -0.29 2024 down 20.8% volatile
113 Costa Rica -0.3 2024 down 900.0% volatile
114 Canada -0.31 2024 down 520.0% volatile
114 Honduras -0.31 2024 down 166.0% volatile
116 Egypt -0.33 2024 up 62.5% volatile
116 Moldova -0.33 2024 down 194.3% volatile
118 North Macedonia -0.34 2024 unchanged volatile
118 Eswatini -0.34 2024 down 70.0% volatile
120 Luxembourg -0.35 2024 unchanged volatile
121 Thailand -0.36 2024 down 80.0% volatile
122 Argentina -0.37 2024 down 85.0% volatile
122 Morocco -0.37 2024 up 68.6% volatile
124 Cape Verde -0.38 2024 up 40.6% volatile
124 Djibouti -0.38 2024 up 38.7% volatile
124 Dominican Republic -0.38 2024 down 205.6% volatile
127 Bulgaria -0.4 2024 down 300.0% volatile
127 Spain -0.4 2024 down 463.6% volatile
127 United Kingdom -0.4 2024 up 73.5% volatile
127 Trinidad and Tobago -0.4 2024 down 21.2% volatile
131 China -0.41 2024 up 45.3% volatile
131 Kenya -0.41 2024 down 28.1% volatile
133 San Marino -0.42 2024 up 53.8% volatile
133 Venezuela -0.42 2024 down 122.1% volatile
133 South Africa -0.42 2024 down 244.8% volatile
136 Algeria -0.43 2024 down 960.0% volatile
137 Slovakia -0.44 2024 up 8.3% volatile
138 Burundi -0.46 2024 up 4.2% volatile
138 Greece -0.46 2024 down 1,250.0% volatile
138 Cook Islands -0.46 2024 down 217.9% volatile
141 Cayman Islands -0.48 2024 up 17.2% volatile
141 Kyrgyzstan -0.48 2024 down 241.2% volatile
141 Slovenia -0.48 2024 up 45.5% volatile
144 Guatemala -0.49 2024 down 180.3% volatile
144 Jamaica -0.49 2024 down 133.3% volatile
144 Romania -0.49 2024 down 22.5% volatile
144 Sierra Leone -0.49 2024 down 28.9% volatile
148 Poland -0.5 2024 up 71.3% volatile
149 Switzerland -0.51 2024 down 189.5% volatile
150 Laos -0.52 2024 down 372.7% volatile
151 Belgium -0.53 2024 up 44.2% volatile
152 Finland -0.55 2024 up 21.4% volatile
153 Lebanon -0.56 2024 down 473.3% volatile
153 Malaysia -0.56 2024 up 39.1% volatile
155 United States -0.57 2024 down 272.7% volatile
156 Senegal -0.58 2024 up 30.1% volatile
157 Serbia -0.59 2024 down 47.5% volatile
158 Germany -0.6 2024 down 9.1% volatile
158 Georgia -0.6 2024 down 400.0% volatile
160 Netherlands -0.62 2024 down 40.9% volatile
161 Armenia -0.64 2024 down 16.4% volatile
161 Singapore -0.64 2024 down 153.8% volatile
161 Sweden -0.64 2024 down 2,233.3% volatile
164 Lithuania -0.65 2024 down 983.3% volatile
165 France -0.66 2024 up 46.3% volatile
166 Chile -0.67 2024 down 131.0% volatile
167 Antigua and Barbuda -0.7 2024 up 4.1% volatile
168 Greenland -0.74 2024 down 384.6% volatile
169 Albania -0.75 2024 down 19.0% volatile
169 Aland Islands -0.75 2024 down 141.9% volatile
171 Saudi Arabia -0.76 2024 down 18.8% volatile
172 Andorra -0.77 2024 down 149.7% volatile
172 Madagascar -0.77 2024 down 175.0% volatile
174 Hungary -0.82 2024 down 70.8% volatile
174 Turkey -0.82 2024 down 191.1% volatile
174 Vanuatu -0.82 2024 down 1,950.0% volatile
177 Azerbaijan -0.84 2024 down 140.0% volatile
177 Montenegro -0.84 2024 down 2,900.0% volatile
179 Mauritania -0.88 2024 down 183.8% volatile
179 Peru -0.88 2024 down 66.0% volatile
181 Tajikistan -0.89 2024 down 361.8% volatile
182 Rwanda -0.9 2024 down 32.4% volatile
183 Tanzania -0.94 2024 down 100.0% volatile
184 Uganda -0.97 2024 down 321.7% volatile
185 Montserrat -0.98 2024 down 7.7% volatile
186 New Zealand -1.01 2024 down 9.8% volatile
187 Colombia -1.03 2024 down 672.2% volatile
187 Iran -1.03 2024 down 18.4% volatile
189 Guam -1.1 2024 down 220.9% volatile
189 French Polynesia -1.1 2024 down 66.7% volatile
191 Czechia -1.2 2024 down 11,900.0% volatile
192 Syria -1.21 2024 down 395.1% volatile
193 Sudan -1.22 2024 up 4.7% volatile
194 Afghanistan -1.29 2024 down 407.1% volatile
195 Somalia -1.33 2024 down 1,430.0% volatile
196 Palau -1.37 2024 down 23.4% volatile
197 Saint Lucia -1.49 2024 down 217.0% volatile
198 Kazakhstan -1.54 2024 down 15,500.0% volatile
199 Suriname -1.74 2024 down 970.0% volatile
200 Pakistan -1.78 2024 down 134.2% volatile
201 Uzbekistan -2.14 2024 down 96.3% volatile

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Indicator
Food price anomalies
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 3,005 data points, 2010–2024
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