Indicator of food price anomalies in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Indicator of food price anomalies was -1.31 index in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Indicator of food price anomalies in Afghanistan, 2010–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in index.
Analysis
Afghanistan recorded -1.31 index for indicator of food price anomalies in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 295.5% on the previous year and down 536.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, indicator of food price anomalies in Afghanistan peaked at 0.67 index in 2022 and was at its lowest, -1.31 index, in 2023.
Afghanistan ranks 197th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.039 index | -0.48 index | 0.42 index | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0775 index | -1.31 index | 0.67 index | 4 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
More reference data data for Afghanistan
- Spring temperature anomalies 3.05 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.6919 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -0.1923 °C (2026)
- Consumer price index 168.54 2010 = 100 (2024)
- Civil liberties rating 7 (2025)
- Free country 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Elected parliament 0 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is indicator of food price anomalies in Afghanistan?
- Indicator of food price anomalies in Afghanistan was -1.31 index in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest indicator of food price anomalies recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.67 index in 2022.
- What is the lowest indicator of food price anomalies recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.31 index in 2023.
- How does Afghanistan rank for indicator of food price anomalies?
- Afghanistan ranks 197th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is indicator of food price anomalies rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 536.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Indicator of food price anomalies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Indicator of Food Price Anomalies (IFPA), by Consumer Food Price Index