Food price anomalies in Malaysia
Malaysia: Food price anomalies was -0.56 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Food price anomalies in Malaysia, 2010–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, food price anomalies in Malaysia stood at -0.56.
The figure is down 214.3% on the previous year and up 39.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food price anomalies in Malaysia peaked at 1.06 in 2020 and was at its lowest, -1.14, in 2021.
That places Malaysia 153rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Food price anomalies in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -0.76 | — |
| 2011 | -0.02 | -97.4% |
| 2012 | -0.46 | +2200.0% |
| 2013 | -0.11 | -76.1% |
| 2014 | -0.92 | +736.4% |
| 2015 | 0.22 | -123.9% |
| 2016 | 0.27 | +22.7% |
| 2017 | -0.6 | -322.2% |
| 2018 | -0.55 | -8.3% |
| 2019 | -0.16 | -70.9% |
| 2020 | 1.06 | -762.5% |
| 2021 | -1.14 | -207.5% |
| 2022 | 0.86 | -175.4% |
| 2023 | 0.49 | -43.0% |
| 2024 | -0.56 | -214.3% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's -0.56 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0.195, 2.9× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's -0.56 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -0.08, 7.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Food price anomalies in Malaysia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | -2200.0% | -0.02 | -0.46 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -0.309 | -0.92 | 0.27 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.142 | -1.14 | 1.06 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More reference data data for Malaysia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7102 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5869 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1487 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8098 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food price anomalies in Malaysia?
- Food price anomalies in Malaysia was -0.56 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest food price anomalies recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 in 2020.
- What is the lowest food price anomalies recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.14 in 2021.
- How does Malaysia rank for food price anomalies?
- Malaysia ranks 153rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is food price anomalies rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Food price anomalies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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