Food price anomalies in Senegal
Senegal: Food price anomalies was -0.58 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Food price anomalies in Senegal, 2010–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, food price anomalies in Senegal stood at -0.58.
That represents a change of down 314.3% on the previous year and up 30.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food price anomalies in Senegal peaked at 1.66 in 2022 and was at its lowest, -0.9, in 2017.
Senegal ranks 156th of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Food price anomalies in Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.19 | — |
| 2011 | 0.56 | +194.7% |
| 2012 | -0.22 | -139.3% |
| 2013 | -0.55 | +150.0% |
| 2014 | -0.83 | +50.9% |
| 2015 | 0.18 | -121.7% |
| 2016 | 0.45 | +150.0% |
| 2017 | -0.9 | -300.0% |
| 2018 | -0.2 | -77.8% |
| 2019 | -0.26 | +30.0% |
| 2020 | 0.11 | -142.3% |
| 2021 | -0.04 | -136.4% |
| 2022 | 1.66 | -4250.0% |
| 2023 | -0.14 | -108.4% |
| 2024 | -0.58 | +314.3% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's -0.58 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is -0.07, 8.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Senegal's -0.58 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Food price anomalies in Senegal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +4250.0% | -0.04 | 1.66 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -0.158 | -0.9 | 0.56 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.202 | -0.58 | 1.66 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More reference data data for Senegal
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2247 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1649 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7534 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5106 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 17.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 20.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8979 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food price anomalies in Senegal?
- Food price anomalies in Senegal was -0.58 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest food price anomalies recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 1.66 in 2022.
- What is the lowest food price anomalies recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.9 in 2017.
- How does Senegal rank for food price anomalies?
- Senegal ranks 156th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is food price anomalies rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal 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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