Indicator of food price anomalies in Thailand
Thailand: Indicator of food price anomalies was -0.36 index in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Indicator of food price anomalies in Thailand, 2010–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in index.
Analysis
Thailand recorded -0.36 index for indicator of food price anomalies in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1,700.0% on the previous year and down 80.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, indicator of food price anomalies in Thailand peaked at 0.28 index in 2020 and was at its lowest, -1.26 index, in 2021.
That places Thailand 121st 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 Thailand, year by year
| Year | index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -0.34 index | — |
| 2011 | 0.21 index | -161.8% |
| 2012 | -0.7 index | -433.3% |
| 2013 | -0.54 index | -22.9% |
| 2014 | -0.2 index | -63.0% |
| 2015 | -0.2 index | -0.0% |
| 2016 | -0.42 index | +110.0% |
| 2017 | -1.25 index | +197.6% |
| 2018 | -0.95 index | -24.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1 index | -110.5% |
| 2020 | 0.28 index | +180.0% |
| 2021 | -1.26 index | -550.0% |
| 2022 | 0.01 index | -100.8% |
| 2023 | -0.02 index | -300.0% |
| 2024 | -0.36 index | +1700.0% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's -0.36 index is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0.195 index, 1.8× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Thailand's -0.36 index is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -0.08 index, 4.5× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Indicator of food price anomalies in Thailand 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -1700.0% | -0.02 index | -0.36 index |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -0.429 index | -1.25 index | 0.21 index | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.27 index | -1.26 index | 0.28 index | 5 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
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- 124 Cape Verde -0.38 index compare
- 124 Djibouti -0.38 index compare
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More reference data data for Thailand
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 13.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 7.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 10.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 65.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.92 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is indicator of food price anomalies in Thailand?
- Indicator of food price anomalies in Thailand was -0.36 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 Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 0.28 index in 2020.
- What is the lowest indicator of food price anomalies recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.26 index in 2021.
- How does Thailand rank for indicator of food price anomalies?
- Thailand ranks 121st out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is indicator of food price anomalies rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 80.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand 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.