Indicator of food price anomalies in Algeria

Algeria: Indicator of food price anomalies was -0.43 index in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-0.43 index
Change on year
down 148.9%
World rank
136th
of 201 countries
All-time high
1.25 index
in 2021
All-time low
-1.58 index
in 2016
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Indicator of food price anomalies in Algeria, 2010–2024

-2-1012010201720242010: -1.2 index2011: -1.3 index2012: 0.93 index2013: -0.64 index2014: 0.05 index2015: -0.69 index2016: -1.6 index2017: -0.25 index2018: -0.29 index2019: -0.99 index2020: -0.54 index2021: 1.2 index2022: 1.2 index2023: 0.88 index2024: -0.43 index

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in index.

Analysis

The most recent figure for indicator of food price anomalies in Algeria is -0.43 index, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 148.9% on the previous year and down 960.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, indicator of food price anomalies in Algeria peaked at 1.25 index in 2021 and was at its lowest, -1.58 index, in 2016.

Algeria ranks 136th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Indicator of food price anomalies in Algeria, year by year

Annual values for Indicator of food price anomalies in Algeria, 2010 to 2024.
Year index Change
2010 -1.2 index
2011 -1.32 index +10.0%
2012 0.93 index -170.5%
2013 -0.64 index -168.8%
2014 0.05 index -107.8%
2015 -0.69 index -1480.0%
2016 -1.58 index +129.0%
2017 -0.25 index -84.2%
2018 -0.29 index +16.0%
2019 -0.99 index +241.4%
2020 -0.54 index -45.5%
2021 1.25 index -331.5%
2022 1.24 index -0.8%
2023 0.88 index -29.0%
2024 -0.43 index -148.9%

Algeria compared with similar countries

  • Algeria's -0.43 index is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0.195 index, 2.2× the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Algeria's -0.43 index is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -0.22 index, 2.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Indicator of food price anomalies in Algeria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2015 -1480.0% 0.05 index -0.69 index

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s -0.598 index -1.58 index 0.93 index 10
2020s 0.48 index -0.54 index 1.25 index 5

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 133 San Marino -0.42 index compare
  2. 133 South Africa -0.42 index compare
  3. 133 Venezuela -0.42 index compare
  4. 137 Slovakia -0.44 index compare
  5. 138 Burundi -0.46 index compare
  6. 138 Cook Islands -0.46 index compare
  7. 138 Greece -0.46 index compare

See the full ranking of 201 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is indicator of food price anomalies in Algeria?
Indicator of food price anomalies in Algeria was -0.43 index in 2024, 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 Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 1.25 index in 2021.
What is the lowest indicator of food price anomalies recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was -1.58 index in 2016.
How does Algeria rank for indicator of food price anomalies?
Algeria ranks 136th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is indicator of food price anomalies rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 960.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Algeria 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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Indicator
Indicator of food price anomalies
Unit
index
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 3,005 data points, 2010–2024
Last refreshed

Indicator of Food Price Anomalies (IFPA), by Consumer Food Price Index.