Indicator of food price anomalies in Italy

Italy: Indicator of food price anomalies was 0.44 index in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.44 index
Change on year
down 84.2%
World rank
35th
of 201 countries
All-time high
2.78 index
in 2023
All-time low
-3.27 index
in 2010
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Indicator of food price anomalies in Italy, 2010–2024

-4-2022010201720242010: -3.3 index2011: -0.37 index2012: -0.13 index2013: 0.96 index2014: -0.23 index2015: 0.79 index2016: -0.08 index2017: 0.28 index2018: -0.42 index2019: -0.08 index2020: 1 index2021: -1.5 index2022: 0.45 index2023: 2.8 index2024: 0.44 index

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in index.

Analysis

Italy recorded 0.44 index for indicator of food price anomalies in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 84.2% on the previous year and up 291.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, indicator of food price anomalies in Italy peaked at 2.78 index in 2023 and was at its lowest, -3.27 index, in 2010.

Italy ranks 35th of 201 countries on this measure, 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 Italy, year by year

Annual values for Indicator of food price anomalies in Italy, 2010 to 2024.
Year index Change
2010 -3.27 index
2011 -0.37 index -88.7%
2012 -0.13 index -64.9%
2013 0.96 index -838.5%
2014 -0.23 index -124.0%
2015 0.79 index -443.5%
2016 -0.08 index -110.1%
2017 0.28 index -450.0%
2018 -0.42 index -250.0%
2019 -0.08 index -81.0%
2020 1.02 index -1375.0%
2021 -1.48 index -245.1%
2022 0.45 index -130.4%
2023 2.78 index +517.8%
2024 0.44 index -84.2%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 0.44 index is above the median for high income countries, which is -0.295 index. (70 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 0.44 index is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.48 index. (50 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s -0.255 index -3.27 index 0.96 index 10
2020s 0.642 index -1.48 index 2.78 index 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 32 Ghana 0.48 index compare
  2. 33 Reunion 0.46 index compare
  3. 34 Myanmar 0.45 index compare
  4. 36 Niger 0.42 index compare
  5. 36 Tunisia 0.42 index compare
  6. 38 Equatorial Guinea 0.38 index compare

See the full ranking of 201 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is indicator of food price anomalies in Italy?
Indicator of food price anomalies in Italy was 0.44 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 Italy?
The highest recorded value was 2.78 index in 2023.
What is the lowest indicator of food price anomalies recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was -3.27 index in 2010.
How does Italy rank for indicator of food price anomalies?
Italy ranks 35th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is indicator of food price anomalies rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 291.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Italy 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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Indicator
Indicator of food price anomalies
Unit
index
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 3,005 data points, 2010–2024
Last refreshed

Indicator of Food Price Anomalies (IFPA), by Consumer Food Price Index.