Indicator of food price anomalies in Romania

Romania: Indicator of food price anomalies was -0.49 index in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-0.49 index
Change on year
down 136.6%
World rank
144th
of 201 countries
All-time high
1.34 index
in 2023
All-time low
-1.26 index
in 2015
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Indicator of food price anomalies in Romania, 2010–2024

-1012010201720242010: -1 index2011: 0.67 index2012: 0.35 index2013: -0.15 index2014: -0.4 index2015: -1.3 index2016: 0.5 index2017: 0.9 index2018: 0.14 index2019: 0.76 index2020: 1.1 index2021: -0.49 index2022: 1.2 index2023: 1.3 index2024: -0.49 index

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

Analysis

In 2024, indicator of food price anomalies in Romania stood at -0.49 index.

That represents a change of down 136.6% on the previous year and down 22.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, indicator of food price anomalies in Romania peaked at 1.34 index in 2023 and was at its lowest, -1.26 index, in 2015.

That places Romania 144th 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 Romania, year by year

Annual values for Indicator of food price anomalies in Romania, 2010 to 2024.
Year index Change
2010 -1.02 index
2011 0.67 index -165.7%
2012 0.35 index -47.8%
2013 -0.15 index -142.9%
2014 -0.4 index +166.7%
2015 -1.26 index +215.0%
2016 0.5 index -139.7%
2017 0.9 index +80.0%
2018 0.14 index -84.4%
2019 0.76 index +442.9%
2020 1.1 index +44.7%
2021 -0.49 index -144.5%
2022 1.21 index -346.9%
2023 1.34 index +10.7%
2024 -0.49 index -136.6%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's -0.49 index is below the median for high income countries, which is -0.295 index, 1.7× the median. (70 countries reporting)
  • Romania's -0.49 index is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.48 index, 1.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.049 index -1.26 index 0.9 index 10
2020s 0.534 index -0.49 index 1.34 index 5

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 141 Cayman Islands -0.48 index compare
  2. 141 Kyrgyzstan -0.48 index compare
  3. 141 Slovenia -0.48 index compare
  4. 144 Guatemala -0.49 index compare
  5. 144 Jamaica -0.49 index compare
  6. 144 Sierra Leone -0.49 index compare

See the full ranking of 201 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is indicator of food price anomalies in Romania?
Indicator of food price anomalies in Romania was -0.49 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 Romania?
The highest recorded value was 1.34 index in 2023.
What is the lowest indicator of food price anomalies recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was -1.26 index in 2015.
How does Romania rank for indicator of food price anomalies?
Romania ranks 144th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is indicator of food price anomalies rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Romania 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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