Indicator of food price anomalies in Liberia

Liberia: Indicator of food price anomalies was 0.29 index in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.29 index
Change on year
up 825.0%
World rank
119th
of 200 countries
All-time high
0.61 index
in 2020
All-time low
-1.69 index
in 2017
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Indicator of food price anomalies in Liberia, 2010–2023

-1.5-1-0.500.52010201620232010: -0.04 index2011: 0.34 index2012: 0.36 index2013: 0.07 index2014: -0.52 index2015: -0.07 index2016: -0.31 index2017: -1.7 index2018: -0.33 index2019: 0.56 index2020: 0.61 index2021: -0.88 index2022: -0.04 index2023: 0.29 index

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 Liberia is 0.29 index, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 825.0% on the previous year and up 314.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, indicator of food price anomalies in Liberia peaked at 0.61 index in 2020 and was at its lowest, -1.69 index, in 2017.

Liberia ranks 119th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s -0.163 index -1.69 index 0.56 index 10
2020s -0.005 index -0.88 index 0.61 index 4

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 116 Kuwait 0.35 index compare
  2. 117 Palestine 0.33 index compare
  3. 118 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.32 index compare
  4. 119 Equatorial Guinea 0.29 index compare
  5. 119 Israel 0.29 index compare
  6. 119 Tanzania 0.29 index compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is indicator of food price anomalies in Liberia?
Indicator of food price anomalies in Liberia was 0.29 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 Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 0.61 index in 2020.
What is the lowest indicator of food price anomalies recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was -1.69 index in 2017.
How does Liberia rank for indicator of food price anomalies?
Liberia ranks 119th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
Is indicator of food price anomalies rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is up 314.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Liberia 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
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
200 places, 2,795 data points, 2010–2023
Last refreshed

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