Food price anomalies in Maldives
Maldives: Food price anomalies was 0.49 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Food price anomalies in Maldives, 2010–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, food price anomalies in Maldives stood at 0.49.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 36.1% on the previous year and up 155.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food price anomalies in Maldives peaked at 0.68 in 2011 and was at its lowest, -0.88, in 2014.
That places Maldives 31st out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Food price anomalies in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -0.27 | — |
| 2011 | 0.68 | -351.9% |
| 2012 | 0.47 | -30.9% |
| 2013 | -0.13 | -127.7% |
| 2014 | -0.88 | +576.9% |
| 2015 | -0.46 | -47.7% |
| 2016 | -0.18 | -60.9% |
| 2017 | 0.03 | -116.7% |
| 2018 | -0.54 | -1900.0% |
| 2019 | -0.36 | -33.3% |
| 2020 | 0.51 | -241.7% |
| 2021 | 0.04 | -92.2% |
| 2022 | 0.17 | +325.0% |
| 2023 | 0.36 | +111.8% |
| 2024 | 0.49 | +36.1% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 0.49 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0.195. (54 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 0.49 is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.61, 80% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Food price anomalies in Maldives 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | -1900.0% | 0.03 | -0.54 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -0.164 | -0.88 | 0.68 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.314 | 0.04 | 0.51 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
More reference data data for Maldives
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0011 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0011 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0044 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0044 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 1.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 0.012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0.0004 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food price anomalies in Maldives?
- Food price anomalies in Maldives was 0.49 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest food price anomalies recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 0.68 in 2011.
- What is the lowest food price anomalies recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.88 in 2014.
- How does Maldives rank for food price anomalies?
- Maldives ranks 31st out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is food price anomalies rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 155.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Maldives 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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