Indicator of food price anomalies in Peru

Peru: Indicator of food price anomalies was -0.88 index in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-0.88 index
Change on year
down 169.8%
World rank
179th
of 201 countries
All-time high
2 index
in 2022
All-time low
-2.08 index
in 2018
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Indicator of food price anomalies in Peru, 2010–2024

-2-10122010201720242010: -0.85 index2011: 0.38 index2012: 0 index2013: -1.7 index2014: -0.53 index2015: 0.03 index2016: -0.46 index2017: -0.77 index2018: -2.1 index2019: -0.43 index2020: 0.02 index2021: 1.2 index2022: 2 index2023: 1.3 index2024: -0.88 index

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

Analysis

Peru recorded -0.88 index for indicator of 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, indicator of food price anomalies in Peru peaked at 2 index in 2022 and was at its lowest, -2.08 index, 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.

Indicator of food price anomalies in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Indicator of food price anomalies in Peru, 2010 to 2024.
Year index Change
2010 -0.85 index
2011 0.38 index -144.7%
2012 0 index -100.0%
2013 -1.74 index
2014 -0.53 index -69.5%
2015 0.03 index -105.7%
2016 -0.46 index -1633.3%
2017 -0.77 index +67.4%
2018 -2.08 index +170.1%
2019 -0.43 index -79.3%
2020 0.02 index -104.7%
2021 1.21 index +5950.0%
2022 2 index +65.3%
2023 1.26 index -37.0%
2024 -0.88 index -169.8%

Peru compared with similar countries

  • Peru's -0.88 index is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0.195 index, 4.5× the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Peru's -0.88 index is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -0.26 index, 3.4× the median. (36 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Indicator of 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.

YearChange FromTo
2021 +5950.0% 0.02 index 1.21 index
2016 -1633.3% 0.03 index -0.46 index

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s -0.645 index -2.08 index 0.38 index 10
2020s 0.722 index -0.88 index 2 index 5

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 177 Azerbaijan -0.84 index compare
  2. 177 Montenegro -0.84 index compare
  3. 179 Mauritania -0.88 index compare
  4. 181 Tajikistan -0.89 index compare
  5. 182 Rwanda -0.9 index compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is indicator of food price anomalies in Peru?
Indicator of food price anomalies in Peru was -0.88 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 Peru?
The highest recorded value was 2 index in 2022.
What is the lowest indicator of food price anomalies recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was -2.08 index in 2018.
How does Peru rank for indicator of food price anomalies?
Peru ranks 179th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is indicator of 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 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
Last refreshed

Indicator of Food Price Anomalies (IFPA), by Consumer Food Price Index.