Indicator of food price anomalies in Kenya
Kenya: Indicator of food price anomalies was -0.41 index in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Indicator of food price anomalies in Kenya, 2010–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in index.
Analysis
In 2024, indicator of food price anomalies in Kenya stood at -0.41 index.
That represents a change of down 28.1% on the previous year and down 28.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, indicator of food price anomalies in Kenya peaked at 1.36 index in 2011 and was at its lowest, -2.2 index, in 2018.
Kenya ranks 131st of 201 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.
Indicator of food price anomalies in Kenya, year by year
| Year | index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -0.28 index | — |
| 2011 | 1.36 index | -585.7% |
| 2012 | -1.5 index | -210.3% |
| 2013 | -0.39 index | -74.0% |
| 2014 | -0.32 index | -17.9% |
| 2015 | 0.9 index | -381.2% |
| 2016 | 0.41 index | -54.4% |
| 2017 | 0.26 index | -36.6% |
| 2018 | -2.2 index | -946.2% |
| 2019 | 0.45 index | -120.5% |
| 2020 | 0.2 index | -55.6% |
| 2021 | 0.1 index | -50.0% |
| 2022 | 0.59 index | +490.0% |
| 2023 | -0.32 index | -154.2% |
| 2024 | -0.41 index | +28.1% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's -0.41 index is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is -0.07 index, 5.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kenya's -0.41 index is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2 index. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -0.131 index | -2.2 index | 1.36 index | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.032 index | -0.41 index | 0.59 index | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 131 China -0.41 index compare
- 133 San Marino -0.42 index compare
- 133 South Africa -0.42 index compare
- 133 Venezuela -0.42 index compare
More reference data data for Kenya
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5379 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 12.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.377 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 14.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 58.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 68.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.05 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is indicator of food price anomalies in Kenya?
- Indicator of food price anomalies in Kenya was -0.41 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 Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 1.36 index in 2011.
- What is the lowest indicator of food price anomalies recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.2 index in 2018.
- How does Kenya rank for indicator of food price anomalies?
- Kenya ranks 131st out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is indicator of food price anomalies rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya 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.