Indicator of food price anomalies in Ecuador
Ecuador: Indicator of food price anomalies was -0.07 index in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Indicator of food price anomalies in Ecuador, 2010–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in index.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded -0.07 index for indicator of food price anomalies in 2024.
The figure is down 105.6% on the previous year and up 41.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, indicator of food price anomalies in Ecuador peaked at 1.26 index in 2023 and was at its lowest, -0.88 index, in 2013.
That places Ecuador 80th 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 Ecuador, year by year
| Year | index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -0.29 index | — |
| 2011 | -0.03 index | -89.7% |
| 2012 | -0.4 index | +1233.3% |
| 2013 | -0.88 index | +120.0% |
| 2014 | -0.12 index | -86.4% |
| 2015 | -0.39 index | +225.0% |
| 2016 | -0.19 index | -51.3% |
| 2017 | -0.39 index | +105.3% |
| 2018 | -0.87 index | +123.1% |
| 2019 | -0.31 index | -64.4% |
| 2020 | 0.1 index | -132.3% |
| 2021 | -0.58 index | -680.0% |
| 2022 | 0.98 index | -269.0% |
| 2023 | 1.26 index | +28.6% |
| 2024 | -0.07 index | -105.6% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's -0.07 index is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0.195 index, 36% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's -0.07 index is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -0.26 index, 27% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Indicator of food price anomalies in Ecuador 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | -1233.3% | -0.03 index | -0.4 index |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -0.387 index | -0.88 index | -0.03 index | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.338 index | -0.58 index | 1.26 index | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More reference data data for Ecuador
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9379 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1826 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 13.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 23.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9943 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is indicator of food price anomalies in Ecuador?
- Indicator of food price anomalies in Ecuador was -0.07 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 Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 1.26 index in 2023.
- What is the lowest indicator of food price anomalies recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.88 index in 2013.
- How does Ecuador rank for indicator of food price anomalies?
- Ecuador ranks 80th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is indicator of food price anomalies rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador 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.