Food price anomalies in Algeria
Algeria: Food price anomalies was -0.43 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Food price anomalies in Algeria, 2010–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for food price anomalies in Algeria is -0.43, 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, food price anomalies in Algeria peaked at 1.25 in 2021 and was at its lowest, -1.58, 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.
Food price anomalies in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -1.2 | — |
| 2011 | -1.32 | +10.0% |
| 2012 | 0.93 | -170.5% |
| 2013 | -0.64 | -168.8% |
| 2014 | 0.05 | -107.8% |
| 2015 | -0.69 | -1480.0% |
| 2016 | -1.58 | +129.0% |
| 2017 | -0.25 | -84.2% |
| 2018 | -0.29 | +16.0% |
| 2019 | -0.99 | +241.4% |
| 2020 | -0.54 | -45.5% |
| 2021 | 1.25 | -331.5% |
| 2022 | 1.24 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.88 | -29.0% |
| 2024 | -0.43 | -148.9% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's -0.43 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0.195, 2.2× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Algeria's -0.43 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -0.22, 2.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | -1480.0% | 0.05 | -0.69 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -0.598 | -1.58 | 0.93 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.48 | -0.54 | 1.25 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 133 San Marino -0.42 compare
- 133 South Africa -0.42 compare
- 133 Venezuela -0.42 compare
- 137 Slovakia -0.44 compare
- 138 Burundi -0.46 compare
- 138 Cook Islands -0.46 compare
- 138 Greece -0.46 compare
More reference data data for Algeria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2569 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2959 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8614 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3259 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.61 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food price anomalies in Algeria?
- Food price anomalies in Algeria was -0.43 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest food price anomalies recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.25 in 2021.
- What is the lowest food price anomalies recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.58 in 2016.
- How does Algeria rank for food price anomalies?
- Algeria ranks 136th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Food price anomalies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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