Indicator of food price anomalies in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Indicator of food price anomalies was -0.48 index in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Indicator of food price anomalies in Cayman Islands, 2010–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in index.
Analysis
Cayman Islands recorded -0.48 index for indicator of food price anomalies in 2024.
That represents a change of down 366.7% on the previous year and up 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, indicator of food price anomalies in Cayman Islands peaked at 0.9 index in 2020 and was at its lowest, -2.03 index, in 2019.
That places Cayman Islands 141st out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.02 index | — |
| 2011 | -0.47 index | -2450.0% |
| 2012 | 0.08 index | -117.0% |
| 2013 | -1.03 index | -1387.5% |
| 2014 | -0.58 index | -43.7% |
| 2015 | 0.83 index | -243.1% |
| 2016 | -0.92 index | -210.8% |
| 2017 | -1.41 index | +53.3% |
| 2018 | -0.2 index | -85.8% |
| 2019 | -2.03 index | +915.0% |
| 2020 | 0.9 index | -144.3% |
| 2021 | -0.44 index | -148.9% |
| 2022 | -0.23 index | -47.7% |
| 2023 | 0.18 index | -178.3% |
| 2024 | -0.48 index | -366.7% |
Cayman Islands compared with similar countries
- Cayman Islands's -0.48 index is below the median for high income countries, which is -0.295 index, 1.6× the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Cayman Islands's -0.48 index is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -0.26 index, 1.8× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Indicator of food price anomalies in Cayman Islands 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | -2450.0% | 0.02 index | -0.47 index |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -0.571 index | -2.03 index | 0.83 index | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.014 index | -0.48 index | 0.9 index | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
- 138 Burundi -0.46 index compare
- 138 Cook Islands -0.46 index compare
- 138 Greece -0.46 index compare
- 141 Kyrgyzstan -0.48 index compare
- 141 Slovenia -0.48 index compare
- 144 Guatemala -0.49 index compare
- 144 Jamaica -0.49 index compare
- 144 Romania -0.49 index compare
- 144 Sierra Leone -0.49 index compare
More reference data data for Cayman Islands
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 0.8333 (2026)
- Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled 0 events (2008)
- Annual precipitation, annual growth rate -53.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Consumer price index 102.94 2010 = 100 (2016)
- Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 88.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is indicator of food price anomalies in Cayman Islands?
- Indicator of food price anomalies in Cayman Islands was -0.48 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 Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9 index in 2020.
- What is the lowest indicator of food price anomalies recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.03 index in 2019.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for indicator of food price anomalies?
- Cayman Islands ranks 141st out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is indicator of food price anomalies rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cayman Islands 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.