Indicator of food price anomalies in South Korea
South Korea: Indicator of food price anomalies was -0.1 index in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Indicator of food price anomalies in South Korea, 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 South Korea stood at -0.1 index.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 162.5% on the previous year and up 84.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, indicator of food price anomalies in South Korea peaked at 1.08 index in 2020 and was at its lowest, -0.98 index, in 2013.
South Korea ranks 87th 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 South Korea, year by year
| Year | index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1.06 index | — |
| 2011 | 0.23 index | -78.3% |
| 2012 | -0.38 index | -265.2% |
| 2013 | -0.98 index | +157.9% |
| 2014 | -0.63 index | -35.7% |
| 2015 | -0.03 index | -95.2% |
| 2016 | 0.08 index | -366.7% |
| 2017 | -0.14 index | -275.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1 index | -171.4% |
| 2019 | -0.62 index | -720.0% |
| 2020 | 1.08 index | -274.2% |
| 2021 | 0.61 index | -43.5% |
| 2022 | -0.32 index | -152.5% |
| 2023 | 0.16 index | -150.0% |
| 2024 | -0.1 index | -162.5% |
South Korea compared with similar countries
- South Korea's -0.1 index is above the median for high income countries, which is -0.295 index, 34% of the median. (70 countries reporting)
- South Korea's -0.1 index is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -0.08 index, 1.2× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -0.131 index | -0.98 index | 1.06 index | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.286 index | -0.32 index | 1.08 index | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Korea
More reference data data for South Korea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9638 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9281 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2074 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.13 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is indicator of food price anomalies in South Korea?
- Indicator of food price anomalies in South Korea 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 South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 1.08 index in 2020.
- What is the lowest indicator of food price anomalies recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.98 index in 2013.
- How does South Korea rank for indicator of food price anomalies?
- South Korea ranks 87th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is indicator of food price anomalies rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Korea 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.