Indicator of food price anomalies in Panama

Panama: Indicator of food price anomalies was -0.29 index in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-0.29 index
Change on year
down 161.7%
World rank
111th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.66 index
in 2022
All-time low
-1.65 index
in 2010
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Indicator of food price anomalies in Panama, 2010–2024

-1.5-1-0.500.52010201720242010: -1.6 index2011: -0.48 index2012: 0.28 index2013: -0.06 index2014: -0.52 index2015: -0.92 index2016: -0.33 index2017: -1.1 index2018: -0.65 index2019: 0.18 index2020: 0.39 index2021: -0.3 index2022: 0.66 index2023: 0.47 index2024: -0.29 index

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in index.

Analysis

Panama recorded -0.29 index for indicator of food price anomalies in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 161.7% on the previous year and up 44.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, indicator of food price anomalies in Panama peaked at 0.66 index in 2022 and was at its lowest, -1.65 index, in 2010.

Panama ranks 111th of 201 countries on this measure, 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 Panama, year by year

Annual values for Indicator of food price anomalies in Panama, 2010 to 2024.
Year index Change
2010 -1.65 index
2011 -0.48 index -70.9%
2012 0.28 index -158.3%
2013 -0.06 index -121.4%
2014 -0.52 index +766.7%
2015 -0.92 index +76.9%
2016 -0.33 index -64.1%
2017 -1.08 index +227.3%
2018 -0.65 index -39.8%
2019 0.18 index -127.7%
2020 0.39 index +116.7%
2021 -0.3 index -176.9%
2022 0.66 index -320.0%
2023 0.47 index -28.8%
2024 -0.29 index -161.7%

Panama compared with similar countries

  • Panama's -0.29 index is above the median for high income countries, which is -0.295 index, 98% of the median. (70 countries reporting)
  • Panama's -0.29 index is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -0.26 index, 1.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s -0.523 index -1.65 index 0.28 index 10
2020s 0.186 index -0.3 index 0.66 index 5

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 108 Malta -0.26 index compare
  2. 109 Aruba -0.28 index compare
  3. 109 Mexico -0.28 index compare
  4. 111 Portugal -0.29 index compare
  5. 113 Costa Rica -0.3 index compare
  6. 114 Canada -0.31 index compare
  7. 114 Honduras -0.31 index compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is indicator of food price anomalies in Panama?
Indicator of food price anomalies in Panama was -0.29 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 Panama?
The highest recorded value was 0.66 index in 2022.
What is the lowest indicator of food price anomalies recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was -1.65 index in 2010.
How does Panama rank for indicator of food price anomalies?
Panama ranks 111th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is indicator of food price anomalies rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Panama 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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Indicator
Indicator of food price anomalies
Unit
index
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 3,005 data points, 2010–2024
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Indicator of Food Price Anomalies (IFPA), by Consumer Food Price Index.