Indicator of food price anomalies in Tonga
Tonga: Indicator of food price anomalies was 0.52 index in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Indicator of food price anomalies in Tonga, 2010–2024
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 Tonga stood at 0.52 index.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 45.8% on the previous year and up 550.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, indicator of food price anomalies in Tonga peaked at 0.96 index in 2023 and was at its lowest, -0.84 index, in 2022.
Tonga ranks 29th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Indicator of food price anomalies in Tonga, year by year
| Year | index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -0.31 index | — |
| 2011 | -0.45 index | +45.2% |
| 2012 | -0.11 index | -75.6% |
| 2013 | 0.22 index | -300.0% |
| 2014 | 0.08 index | -63.6% |
| 2015 | 0.59 index | +637.5% |
| 2016 | -0.82 index | -239.0% |
| 2017 | -0.04 index | -95.1% |
| 2018 | 0.21 index | -625.0% |
| 2019 | -0.1 index | -147.6% |
| 2020 | 0.52 index | -620.0% |
| 2021 | 0.21 index | -59.6% |
| 2022 | -0.84 index | -500.0% |
| 2023 | 0.96 index | -214.3% |
| 2024 | 0.52 index | -45.8% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 0.52 index is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0.195 index. (54 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 0.52 index is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -0.08 index. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -0.073 index | -0.82 index | 0.59 index | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.274 index | -0.84 index | 0.96 index | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
More reference data data for Tonga
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0105 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0092 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0197 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0197 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0353 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0269 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0446 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1068 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0799 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 9.35 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is indicator of food price anomalies in Tonga?
- Indicator of food price anomalies in Tonga was 0.52 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 Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 0.96 index in 2023.
- What is the lowest indicator of food price anomalies recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.84 index in 2022.
- How does Tonga rank for indicator of food price anomalies?
- Tonga ranks 29th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is indicator of food price anomalies rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 550.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tonga 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.