Indicator of food price anomalies in Japan

Japan: Indicator of food price anomalies was 0.1 index in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.1 index
Change on year
down 95.8%
World rank
66th
of 201 countries
All-time high
2.36 index
in 2023
All-time low
-1.12 index
in 2011
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Indicator of food price anomalies in Japan, 2010–2024

-10122010201720242010: -0.41 index2011: -1.1 index2012: -0.54 index2013: -0.56 index2014: 0.7 index2015: 1.4 index2016: 0.8 index2017: -0.64 index2018: -0.26 index2019: -0.52 index2020: 0.28 index2021: -0.27 index2022: 0.91 index2023: 2.4 index2024: 0.1 index

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

Analysis

Japan recorded 0.1 index for indicator of food price anomalies in 2024.

That represents a change of down 95.8% on the previous year and down 85.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, indicator of food price anomalies in Japan peaked at 2.36 index in 2023 and was at its lowest, -1.12 index, in 2011.

That places Japan 66th 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.

Indicator of food price anomalies in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Indicator of food price anomalies in Japan, 2010 to 2024.
Year index Change
2010 -0.41 index
2011 -1.12 index +173.2%
2012 -0.54 index -51.8%
2013 -0.56 index +3.7%
2014 0.7 index -225.0%
2015 1.42 index +102.9%
2016 0.8 index -43.7%
2017 -0.64 index -180.0%
2018 -0.26 index -59.4%
2019 -0.52 index +100.0%
2020 0.28 index -153.8%
2021 -0.27 index -196.4%
2022 0.91 index -437.0%
2023 2.36 index +159.3%
2024 0.1 index -95.8%

Japan compared with similar countries

  • Japan's 0.1 index is above the median for high income countries, which is -0.295 index. (70 countries reporting)
  • Japan's 0.1 index is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -0.08 index. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s -0.113 index -1.12 index 1.42 index 10
2020s 0.676 index -0.27 index 2.36 index 5

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 64 Belarus 0.11 index compare
  2. 64 Vietnam 0.11 index compare
  3. 66 Croatia 0.1 index compare
  4. 68 Curacao 0.08 index compare
  5. 68 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.08 index compare
  6. 68 Samoa 0.08 index compare

See the full ranking of 201 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is indicator of food price anomalies in Japan?
Indicator of food price anomalies in Japan was 0.1 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 Japan?
The highest recorded value was 2.36 index in 2023.
What is the lowest indicator of food price anomalies recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was -1.12 index in 2011.
How does Japan rank for indicator of food price anomalies?
Japan ranks 66th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is indicator of food price anomalies rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 85.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Japan 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
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Indicator of Food Price Anomalies (IFPA), by Consumer Food Price Index.