Food price anomalies in Burundi

Burundi: Food price anomalies was -0.46 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-0.46
Change on year
down 146.5%
World rank
138th
of 201 countries
All-time high
1.52
in 2017
All-time low
-2.05
in 2018
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Food price anomalies in Burundi, 2010–2024

-2-10122010201720242010: -1.22011: -0.352012: -0.932013: 0.352014: -0.482015: 0.382016: 0.452017: 1.52018: -22019: -0.132020: 0.762021: 0.292022: 0.92023: 0.992024: -0.46

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for food price anomalies in Burundi is -0.46, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 146.5% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, food price anomalies in Burundi peaked at 1.52 in 2017 and was at its lowest, -2.05, in 2018.

Burundi ranks 138th 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 Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Food price anomalies in Burundi, 2010 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2010 -1.25 —
2011 -0.35 -72.0%
2012 -0.93 +165.7%
2013 0.35 -137.6%
2014 -0.48 -237.1%
2015 0.38 -179.2%
2016 0.45 +18.4%
2017 1.52 +237.8%
2018 -2.05 -234.9%
2019 -0.13 -93.7%
2020 0.76 -684.6%
2021 0.29 -61.8%
2022 0.9 +210.3%
2023 0.99 +10.0%
2024 -0.46 -146.5%

Burundi compared with similar countries

  • Burundi's -0.46 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.08. (22 countries reporting)
  • Burundi's -0.46 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s -0.249 -2.05 1.52 10
2020s 0.496 -0.46 0.99 5

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 136 Algeria -0.43 compare
  2. 137 Slovakia -0.44 compare
  3. 138 Cook Islands -0.46 compare
  4. 138 Greece -0.46 compare
  5. 141 Cayman Islands -0.48 compare
  6. 141 Kyrgyzstan -0.48 compare
  7. 141 Slovenia -0.48 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is food price anomalies in Burundi?
Food price anomalies in Burundi was -0.46 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest food price anomalies recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 1.52 in 2017.
What is the lowest food price anomalies recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was -2.05 in 2018.
How does Burundi rank for food price anomalies?
Burundi ranks 138th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is food price anomalies rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Burundi 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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Indicator
Food price anomalies
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 3,005 data points, 2010–2024
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