Food price anomalies in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Food price anomalies was -0.4 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-0.4
Change on year
down 53.8%
World rank
127th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.38
in 2012
All-time low
-0.9
in 2018
Years of data
15
2010–2024
Food price anomalies in Trinidad and Tobago, 2010–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for food price anomalies in Trinidad and Tobago is -0.4, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 53.8% on the previous year and down 21.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food price anomalies in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 0.38 in 2012 and was at its lowest, -0.9, in 2018.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 127th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Food price anomalies in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -0.28 | — |
| 2011 | -0.66 | +135.7% |
| 2012 | 0.38 | -157.6% |
| 2013 | -0.65 | -271.1% |
| 2014 | -0.33 | -49.2% |
| 2015 | -0.58 | +75.8% |
| 2016 | -0.28 | -51.7% |
| 2017 | -0.77 | +175.0% |
| 2018 | -0.9 | +16.9% |
| 2019 | -0.86 | -4.4% |
| 2020 | -0.12 | -86.0% |
| 2021 | -0.21 | +75.0% |
| 2022 | 0.26 | -223.8% |
| 2023 | -0.26 | -200.0% |
| 2024 | -0.4 | +53.8% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's -0.4 is below the median for high income countries, which is -0.295, 1.4× the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's -0.4 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -0.26, 1.5× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -0.493 | -0.9 | 0.38 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.146 | -0.4 | 0.26 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 124 Cape Verde -0.38 compare
- 124 Djibouti -0.38 compare
- 124 Dominican Republic -0.38 compare
- 127 Bulgaria -0.4 compare
- 127 Spain -0.4 compare
- 127 United Kingdom -0.4 compare
More reference data data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0696 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0589 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.165 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0005 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.165 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2333 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0945 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3189 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7976 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0027 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food price anomalies in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Food price anomalies in Trinidad and Tobago was -0.4 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest food price anomalies recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 0.38 in 2012.
- What is the lowest food price anomalies recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.9 in 2018.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for food price anomalies?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 127th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is food price anomalies rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago 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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