Indicator of food price anomalies in Iran
Iran: Indicator of food price anomalies was -1.03 index in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Indicator of food price anomalies in Iran, 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 Iran is -1.03 index, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 329.2% on the previous year and down 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, indicator of food price anomalies in Iran peaked at 1.49 index in 2012 and was at its lowest, -1.03 index, in 2024.
That places Iran 187th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Indicator of food price anomalies in Iran, year by year
| Year | index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.25 index | — |
| 2011 | -0.72 index | -388.0% |
| 2012 | 1.49 index | -306.9% |
| 2013 | 0.85 index | -43.0% |
| 2014 | -0.87 index | -202.4% |
| 2015 | -0.72 index | -17.2% |
| 2016 | -0.22 index | -69.4% |
| 2017 | 0.27 index | -222.7% |
| 2018 | 0.72 index | +166.7% |
| 2019 | 1 index | +38.9% |
| 2020 | -0.46 index | -146.0% |
| 2021 | 0.98 index | -313.0% |
| 2022 | 1.35 index | +37.8% |
| 2023 | -0.24 index | -117.8% |
| 2024 | -1.03 index | +329.2% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's -1.03 index is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0.195 index, 5.3× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Iran's -1.03 index is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -0.22 index, 4.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.205 index | -0.87 index | 1.49 index | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.12 index | -1.03 index | 1.35 index | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iran
- 184 Uganda -0.97 index compare
- 185 Montserrat -0.98 index compare
- 186 New Zealand -1.01 index compare
- 187 Colombia -1.03 index compare
- 189 French Polynesia -1.1 index compare
- 189 Guam -1.1 index compare
More reference data data for Iran
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 12.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 26.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 26.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Enteric Fermentation 35,629 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Crop Residues 1,936 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 34.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Burning - Crop residues 281.19 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is indicator of food price anomalies in Iran?
- Indicator of food price anomalies in Iran was -1.03 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 Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 1.49 index in 2012.
- What is the lowest indicator of food price anomalies recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.03 index in 2024.
- How does Iran rank for indicator of food price anomalies?
- Iran ranks 187th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is indicator of food price anomalies rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iran 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.