Indicator of food price anomalies in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Indicator of food price anomalies was 0.04 index in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Indicator of food price anomalies in Puerto Rico, 2010–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in index.
Analysis
The most recent figure for indicator of food price anomalies in Puerto Rico is 0.04 index, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 96.2% on the previous year and down 92.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, indicator of food price anomalies in Puerto Rico peaked at 1.16 index in 2015 and was at its lowest, -1.26 index, in 2010.
That places Puerto Rico 74th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -1.26 index | — |
| 2011 | -0.32 index | -74.6% |
| 2012 | 0.01 index | -103.1% |
| 2013 | 0.02 index | +100.0% |
| 2014 | 0.52 index | +2500.0% |
| 2015 | 1.16 index | +123.1% |
| 2016 | -0.3 index | -125.9% |
| 2017 | -0.96 index | +220.0% |
| 2018 | -0.32 index | -66.7% |
| 2019 | -0.39 index | +21.9% |
| 2020 | 0.03 index | -107.7% |
| 2021 | -0.08 index | -366.7% |
| 2022 | 1.14 index | -1525.0% |
| 2023 | 1.05 index | -7.9% |
| 2024 | 0.04 index | -96.2% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 0.04 index is above the median for high income countries, which is -0.295 index. (70 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 0.04 index is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -0.26 index. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Indicator of food price anomalies in Puerto Rico 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +2500.0% | 0.02 index | 0.52 index |
| 2022 | +1525.0% | -0.08 index | 1.14 index |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -0.184 index | -1.26 index | 1.16 index | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.436 index | -0.08 index | 1.14 index | 5 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
More reference data data for Puerto Rico
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2501 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1709 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural 326.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 1,009 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 34.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0011 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 34.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 36.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0.0077 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is indicator of food price anomalies in Puerto Rico?
- Indicator of food price anomalies in Puerto Rico was 0.04 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 Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 1.16 index in 2015.
- What is the lowest indicator of food price anomalies recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.26 index in 2010.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for indicator of food price anomalies?
- Puerto Rico ranks 74th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is indicator of food price anomalies rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 92.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Puerto Rico 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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About this data
Indicator of Food Price Anomalies (IFPA), by Consumer Food Price Index.