Food price anomalies in Palau
Palau: Food price anomalies was -1.37 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-1.37
Change on year
down 237.0%
World rank
196th
of 201 countries
All-time high
1
in 2023
All-time low
-1.37
in 2024
Years of data
15
2010–2024
Food price anomalies in Palau, 2010–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, food price anomalies in Palau stood at -1.37. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 237.0% on the previous year and down 23.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food price anomalies in Palau peaked at 1 in 2023 and was at its lowest, -1.37, in 2024.
Palau ranks 196th of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Food price anomalies in Palau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -1.1 | — |
| 2011 | -0.7 | -36.4% |
| 2012 | -0.41 | -41.4% |
| 2013 | -0.55 | +34.1% |
| 2014 | -1.11 | +101.8% |
| 2015 | -0.22 | -80.2% |
| 2016 | -0.55 | +150.0% |
| 2017 | 0.71 | -229.1% |
| 2018 | 0.19 | -73.2% |
| 2019 | -0.07 | -136.8% |
| 2020 | 0.53 | -857.1% |
| 2021 | 0.56 | +5.7% |
| 2022 | -0.19 | -133.9% |
| 2023 | 1 | -626.3% |
| 2024 | -1.37 | -237.0% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's -1.37 is below the median for high income countries, which is -0.295, 4.6× the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Palau's -1.37 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -0.08, 17.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -0.381 | -1.11 | 0.71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.106 | -1.37 | 1 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 193 Sudan -1.22 compare
- 194 Afghanistan -1.29 compare
- 195 Somalia -1.33 compare
- 197 Saint Lucia -1.49 compare
- 198 Kazakhstan -1.54 compare
- 199 Suriname -1.74 compare
More reference data data for Palau
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Competitive elections lexical 1 (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Political regime fh 2 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating fh 1 (2025)
- Share of children immunized dtp3 96 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food price anomalies in Palau?
- Food price anomalies in Palau was -1.37 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest food price anomalies recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 2023.
- What is the lowest food price anomalies recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.37 in 2024.
- How does Palau rank for food price anomalies?
- Palau ranks 196th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is food price anomalies rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palau 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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