Indicator of food price anomalies in Jamaica
Jamaica: Indicator of food price anomalies was 0.51 index in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Indicator of food price anomalies in Jamaica, 2010–2023
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 Jamaica is 0.51 index, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 131.8% on the previous year and up 464.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, indicator of food price anomalies in Jamaica peaked at 0.83 index in 2012 and was at its lowest, -1.89 index, in 2010.
Jamaica ranks 102nd of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -0.215 index | -1.89 index | 0.83 index | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1925 index | -0.53 index | 0.57 index | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 100 Bulgaria 0.6 index compare
- 101 New Caledonia 0.52 index compare
- 102 Dominican Republic 0.51 index compare
- 104 Malaysia 0.49 index compare
- 105 Finland 0.48 index compare
More reference data data for Jamaica
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.4942 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.9087 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.833 °C (2026)
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- Consumer price index 233.16 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.32 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.994 °C (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Free country 2 (2025)
- Democracy 7 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is indicator of food price anomalies in Jamaica?
- Indicator of food price anomalies in Jamaica was 0.51 index in 2023, 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 Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.83 index in 2012.
- What is the lowest indicator of food price anomalies recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.89 index in 2010.
- How does Jamaica rank for indicator of food price anomalies?
- Jamaica ranks 102nd out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is indicator of food price anomalies rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 464.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica 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