Food price anomalies in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Food price anomalies was -1.29 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-1.29
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
194th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.67
in 2022
All-time low
-1.31
in 2023
Years of data
15
2010–2024
Food price anomalies in Afghanistan, 2010–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Afghanistan recorded -1.29 for food price anomalies in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 407.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food price anomalies in Afghanistan peaked at 0.67 in 2022 and was at its lowest, -1.31, in 2023.
Afghanistan ranks 194th of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Food price anomalies in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -0.12 | — |
| 2011 | -0.17 | +41.7% |
| 2012 | -0.28 | +64.7% |
| 2013 | 0.3 | -207.1% |
| 2014 | 0.42 | +40.0% |
| 2015 | -0.07 | -116.7% |
| 2016 | 0.25 | -457.1% |
| 2017 | 0.22 | -12.0% |
| 2018 | -0.48 | -318.2% |
| 2019 | 0.32 | -166.7% |
| 2020 | 0.63 | +96.9% |
| 2021 | 0.32 | -49.2% |
| 2022 | 0.67 | +109.4% |
| 2023 | -1.31 | -295.5% |
| 2024 | -1.29 | -1.5% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's -1.29 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.08. (22 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's -1.29 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -0.22, 5.9× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.039 | -0.48 | 0.42 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.196 | -1.31 | 0.67 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
More reference data data for Afghanistan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8991 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4362 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 6.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.847 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 26.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.38 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food price anomalies in Afghanistan?
- Food price anomalies in Afghanistan was -1.29 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest food price anomalies recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.67 in 2022.
- What is the lowest food price anomalies recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.31 in 2023.
- How does Afghanistan rank for food price anomalies?
- Afghanistan ranks 194th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is food price anomalies rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 407.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Food price anomalies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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