Indicator of food price anomalies in Namibia
Namibia: Indicator of food price anomalies was -0.16 index in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Indicator of food price anomalies in Namibia, 2010–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in index.
Analysis
Namibia recorded -0.16 index for indicator of food price anomalies in 2024.
The figure is down 114.7% on the previous year and down 139.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, indicator of food price anomalies in Namibia peaked at 1.09 index in 2023 and was at its lowest, -1.62 index, in 2010.
That places Namibia 95th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Namibia, year by year
| Year | index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -1.62 index | — |
| 2011 | -0.37 index | -77.2% |
| 2012 | 0.28 index | -175.7% |
| 2013 | -0.26 index | -192.9% |
| 2014 | 0.41 index | -257.7% |
| 2015 | 0.29 index | -29.3% |
| 2016 | 0.99 index | +241.4% |
| 2017 | -1.05 index | -206.1% |
| 2018 | -0.97 index | -7.6% |
| 2019 | -0.29 index | -70.1% |
| 2020 | 0.83 index | -386.2% |
| 2021 | 0.15 index | -81.9% |
| 2022 | 0.2 index | +33.3% |
| 2023 | 1.09 index | +445.0% |
| 2024 | -0.16 index | -114.7% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's -0.16 index is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is -0.07 index, 2.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Namibia's -0.16 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 | -0.259 index | -1.62 index | 0.99 index | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.422 index | -0.16 index | 1.09 index | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 94 Solomon Islands -0.15 index compare
- 95 Seychelles -0.16 index compare
- 97 Congo -0.17 index compare
- 98 Brazil -0.18 index compare
More reference data data for Namibia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0579 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0157 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.194 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1306 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0853 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is indicator of food price anomalies in Namibia?
- Indicator of food price anomalies in Namibia was -0.16 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 Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 index in 2023.
- What is the lowest indicator of food price anomalies recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.62 index in 2010.
- How does Namibia rank for indicator of food price anomalies?
- Namibia ranks 95th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is indicator of food price anomalies rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 139.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia 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.