Food price anomalies in El Salvador
El Salvador: Food price anomalies was -0.21 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-0.21
Change on year
down 123.9%
World rank
100th
of 201 countries
All-time high
1.62
in 2022
All-time low
-0.89
in 2016
Years of data
15
2010–2024
Food price anomalies in El Salvador, 2010–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded -0.21 for food price anomalies in 2024.
That represents a change of down 123.9% on the previous year and down 128.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food price anomalies in El Salvador peaked at 1.62 in 2022 and was at its lowest, -0.89, in 2016.
That places El Salvador 100th 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.
Food price anomalies in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -0.87 | — |
| 2011 | -0.18 | -79.3% |
| 2012 | -0.72 | +300.0% |
| 2013 | 0.32 | -144.4% |
| 2014 | 0.73 | +128.1% |
| 2015 | 0.14 | -80.8% |
| 2016 | -0.89 | -735.7% |
| 2017 | -0.41 | -53.9% |
| 2018 | -0.42 | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 0.32 | -176.2% |
| 2020 | 0.52 | +62.5% |
| 2021 | -0.5 | -196.2% |
| 2022 | 1.62 | -424.0% |
| 2023 | 0.88 | -45.7% |
| 2024 | -0.21 | -123.9% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's -0.21 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0.195, 1.1× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's -0.21 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -0.26, 81% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -0.198 | -0.89 | 0.73 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.462 | -0.5 | 1.62 | 5 |
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More reference data data for El Salvador
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2714 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6267 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0909 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3176 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4948 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food price anomalies in El Salvador?
- Food price anomalies in El Salvador was -0.21 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest food price anomalies recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 1.62 in 2022.
- What is the lowest food price anomalies recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.89 in 2016.
- How does El Salvador rank for food price anomalies?
- El Salvador ranks 100th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is food price anomalies rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 128.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this El Salvador 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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