Food price anomalies in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Food price anomalies was 0.37 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Food price anomalies in Nicaragua, 2010–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for food price anomalies in Nicaragua is 0.37, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 78.1% on the previous year and up 94.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food price anomalies in Nicaragua peaked at 1.69 in 2022 and was at its lowest, -1.72, in 2016.
That places Nicaragua 39th out of 201 countries with data for 2023, 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 Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -0.17 | — |
| 2011 | -0.73 | +329.4% |
| 2012 | -0.48 | -34.2% |
| 2013 | 0.19 | -139.6% |
| 2014 | 0.01 | -94.7% |
| 2015 | -0.58 | -5900.0% |
| 2016 | -1.72 | +196.6% |
| 2017 | -1.46 | -15.1% |
| 2018 | -0.4 | -72.6% |
| 2019 | -0.25 | -37.5% |
| 2020 | 0.2 | -180.0% |
| 2021 | 0.56 | +180.0% |
| 2022 | 1.69 | +201.8% |
| 2023 | 0.37 | -78.1% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 0.37 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is -0.07. (47 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 0.37 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -0.26. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Food price anomalies in Nicaragua 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | -5900.0% | 0.01 | -0.58 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -0.559 | -1.72 | 0.19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.705 | 0.2 | 1.69 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
More reference data data for Nicaragua
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4575 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0819 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4557 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4457 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food price anomalies in Nicaragua?
- Food price anomalies in Nicaragua was 0.37 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest food price anomalies recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 1.69 in 2022.
- What is the lowest food price anomalies recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.72 in 2016.
- How does Nicaragua rank for food price anomalies?
- Nicaragua ranks 39th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is food price anomalies rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 94.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nicaragua 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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