Food price anomalies in India
India: Food price anomalies was 1.2 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.2
Change on year
up 69.0%
World rank
7th
of 201 countries
All-time high
2.37
in 2013
All-time low
-10.08
in 2011
Years of data
15
2010–2024
Food price anomalies in India, 2010–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
India recorded 1.2 for food price anomalies in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 69.0% on the previous year and up 445.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food price anomalies in India peaked at 2.37 in 2013 and was at its lowest, -10.08, in 2011.
That places India 7th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Food price anomalies in India, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -1.4 | — |
| 2011 | -10.08 | +620.0% |
| 2012 | 1.41 | -114.0% |
| 2013 | 2.37 | +68.1% |
| 2014 | 0.22 | -90.7% |
| 2015 | -0.21 | -195.5% |
| 2016 | 0.25 | -219.0% |
| 2017 | -0.23 | -192.0% |
| 2018 | -1.74 | +656.5% |
| 2019 | -1.42 | -18.4% |
| 2020 | 1.37 | -196.5% |
| 2021 | -0.22 | -116.1% |
| 2022 | 0.34 | -254.5% |
| 2023 | 0.71 | +108.8% |
| 2024 | 1.2 | +69.0% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 1.2 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is -0.07. (47 countries reporting)
- India's 1.2 is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.61, 2.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -1.08 | -10.08 | 2.37 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.68 | -0.22 | 1.37 | 5 |
Countries ranked near India
More reference data data for India
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 20.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 68.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 246.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 246.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 70.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 309.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1,063 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 85.03 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food price anomalies in India?
- Food price anomalies in India was 1.2 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest food price anomalies recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 2.37 in 2013.
- What is the lowest food price anomalies recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.08 in 2011.
- How does India rank for food price anomalies?
- India ranks 7th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is food price anomalies rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 445.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India 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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