Indicator of food price anomalies in Dominica
Dominica: Indicator of food price anomalies was 0.62 index in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Indicator of food price anomalies in Dominica, 2010–2024
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 Dominica is 0.62 index, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 68.7% on the previous year and up 155.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, indicator of food price anomalies in Dominica peaked at 1.98 index in 2023 and was at its lowest, -1.32 index, in 2010.
That places Dominica 23rd 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.
Indicator of food price anomalies in Dominica, year by year
| Year | index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -1.32 index | — |
| 2011 | -0.18 index | -86.4% |
| 2012 | -0.33 index | +83.3% |
| 2013 | -0.67 index | +103.0% |
| 2014 | -1.12 index | +67.2% |
| 2015 | -0.14 index | -87.5% |
| 2016 | -1.08 index | +671.4% |
| 2017 | -1.06 index | -1.9% |
| 2018 | -0.17 index | -84.0% |
| 2019 | -0.24 index | +41.2% |
| 2020 | 0.03 index | -112.5% |
| 2021 | -0.69 index | -2400.0% |
| 2022 | -0.26 index | -62.3% |
| 2023 | 1.98 index | -861.5% |
| 2024 | 0.62 index | -68.7% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 0.62 index is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0.195 index. (54 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 0.62 index is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -0.26 index. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Indicator of food price anomalies in Dominica 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | -2400.0% | 0.03 index | -0.69 index |
| 2023 | +861.5% | -0.26 index | 1.98 index |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -0.631 index | -1.32 index | -0.14 index | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.336 index | -0.69 index | 1.98 index | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
More reference data data for Dominica
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0139 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 58.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 4.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 2.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0602 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0158 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Crop Residues 0.0207 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Burning - Crop residues 0.035 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0277 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is indicator of food price anomalies in Dominica?
- Indicator of food price anomalies in Dominica was 0.62 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 Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 1.98 index in 2023.
- What is the lowest indicator of food price anomalies recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.32 index in 2010.
- How does Dominica rank for indicator of food price anomalies?
- Dominica ranks 23rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is indicator of food price anomalies rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 155.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominica 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.