Food price anomalies in Bhutan
Bhutan: Food price anomalies was 0.36 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Food price anomalies in Bhutan, 2010–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for food price anomalies in Bhutan is 0.36, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 164.3% on the previous year and up 238.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food price anomalies in Bhutan peaked at 1.83 in 2020 and was at its lowest, -1.48, in 2013.
That places Bhutan 40th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Food price anomalies in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -1.26 | — |
| 2011 | -0.69 | -45.2% |
| 2012 | 0.07 | -110.1% |
| 2013 | -1.48 | -2214.3% |
| 2014 | -0.26 | -82.4% |
| 2015 | -1.05 | +303.8% |
| 2016 | -0.06 | -94.3% |
| 2017 | 0.55 | -1016.7% |
| 2018 | 0.22 | -60.0% |
| 2019 | -0.09 | -140.9% |
| 2020 | 1.83 | -2133.3% |
| 2021 | -0.08 | -104.4% |
| 2022 | -1.18 | +1375.0% |
| 2023 | -0.56 | -52.5% |
| 2024 | 0.36 | -164.3% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 0.36 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is -0.07. (47 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 0.36 is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.61, 59% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Food price anomalies in Bhutan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | -2214.3% | 0.07 | -1.48 |
| 2020 | +2133.3% | -0.09 | 1.83 |
| 2022 | -1375.0% | -0.08 | -1.18 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -0.405 | -1.48 | 0.55 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.074 | -1.18 | 1.83 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
More reference data data for Bhutan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0217 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0671 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1192 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0167 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1192 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0727 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0153 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3489 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5881 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0909 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food price anomalies in Bhutan?
- Food price anomalies in Bhutan was 0.36 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest food price anomalies recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.83 in 2020.
- What is the lowest food price anomalies recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.48 in 2013.
- How does Bhutan rank for food price anomalies?
- Bhutan ranks 40th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is food price anomalies rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 238.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan 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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