Indicator of food price anomalies in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Indicator of food price anomalies was 1.11 index in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.11 index
Change on year
up 48.0%
World rank
58th
of 200 countries
All-time high
1.92 index
in 2015
All-time low
-5.34 index
in 2019
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Indicator of food price anomalies in Sierra Leone, 2010–2023

-6-4-2022010201620232010: 0.53 index2011: 0.23 index2012: -0.41 index2013: -0.3 index2014: -0.38 index2015: 1.9 index2016: 0.74 index2017: 0.46 index2018: 0.27 index2019: -5.3 index2020: 0.12 index2021: 1.1 index2022: 0.75 index2023: 1.1 index

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

Analysis

In 2023, indicator of food price anomalies in Sierra Leone stood at 1.11 index.

That represents a change of up 48.0% on the previous year and up 470.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, indicator of food price anomalies in Sierra Leone peaked at 1.92 index in 2015 and was at its lowest, -5.34 index, in 2019.

That places Sierra Leone 58th out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s -0.228 index -5.34 index 1.92 index 10
2020s 0.7725 index 0.12 index 1.11 index 4

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 55 Anguilla 1.14 index compare
  2. 56 Pakistan 1.13 index compare
  3. 57 East Timor 1.12 index compare
  4. 59 Namibia 1.09 index compare
  5. 60 Micronesia (country) 1.07 index compare
  6. 61 Puerto Rico 1.05 index compare
  7. 61 Turkey 1.05 index compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is indicator of food price anomalies in Sierra Leone?
Indicator of food price anomalies in Sierra Leone was 1.11 index in 2023, 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 Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 1.92 index in 2015.
What is the lowest indicator of food price anomalies recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was -5.34 index in 2019.
How does Sierra Leone rank for indicator of food price anomalies?
Sierra Leone ranks 58th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
Is indicator of food price anomalies rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is up 470.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sierra Leone 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
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
200 places, 2,795 data points, 2010–2023
Last refreshed

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