Indicator of food price anomalies in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Indicator of food price anomalies was -1.47 index in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Indicator of food price anomalies in Sri Lanka, 2010–2023
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 Sri Lanka stood at -1.47 index.
The figure is down 220.5% on the previous year and down 425.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, indicator of food price anomalies in Sri Lanka peaked at 1.27 index in 2020 and was at its lowest, -1.88 index, in 2018.
That places Sri Lanka 200th out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -0.467 index | -1.88 index | 1.14 index | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.435 index | -1.47 index | 1.27 index | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is indicator of food price anomalies in Sri Lanka?
- Indicator of food price anomalies in Sri Lanka was -1.47 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 Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 1.27 index in 2020.
- What is the lowest indicator of food price anomalies recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.88 index in 2018.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for indicator of food price anomalies?
- Sri Lanka ranks 200th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is indicator of food price anomalies rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 425.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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