Food price anomalies in Peru
Peru: Food price anomalies was -0.88 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Food price anomalies in Peru, 2010–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Peru recorded -0.88 for food price anomalies in 2024.
The figure is down 169.8% on the previous year and down 66.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food price anomalies in Peru peaked at 2 in 2022 and was at its lowest, -2.08, in 2018.
That places Peru 179th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Food price anomalies in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -0.85 | — |
| 2011 | 0.38 | -144.7% |
| 2012 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2013 | -1.74 | — |
| 2014 | -0.53 | -69.5% |
| 2015 | 0.03 | -105.7% |
| 2016 | -0.46 | -1633.3% |
| 2017 | -0.77 | +67.4% |
| 2018 | -2.08 | +170.1% |
| 2019 | -0.43 | -79.3% |
| 2020 | 0.02 | -104.7% |
| 2021 | 1.21 | +5950.0% |
| 2022 | 2 | +65.3% |
| 2023 | 1.26 | -37.0% |
| 2024 | -0.88 | -169.8% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's -0.88 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0.195, 4.5× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Peru's -0.88 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -0.26, 3.4× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Food price anomalies in Peru 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +5950.0% | 0.02 | 1.21 |
| 2016 | -1633.3% | 0.03 | -0.46 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -0.645 | -2.08 | 0.38 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.722 | -0.88 | 2 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 177 Azerbaijan -0.84 compare
- 177 Montenegro -0.84 compare
- 179 Mauritania -0.88 compare
- 181 Tajikistan -0.89 compare
- 182 Rwanda -0.9 compare
More reference data data for Peru
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3808 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 35.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.07 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food price anomalies in Peru?
- Food price anomalies in Peru was -0.88 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest food price anomalies recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 2 in 2022.
- What is the lowest food price anomalies recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.08 in 2018.
- How does Peru rank for food price anomalies?
- Peru ranks 179th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is food price anomalies rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru 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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