Food price anomalies in Uganda
Uganda: Food price anomalies was -0.97 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Food price anomalies in Uganda, 2010–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for food price anomalies in Uganda is -0.97, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 227.6% on the previous year and down 321.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food price anomalies in Uganda peaked at 2.1 in 2011 and was at its lowest, -3.72, in 2010.
That places Uganda 184th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Food price anomalies in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -3.72 | — |
| 2011 | 2.1 | -156.5% |
| 2012 | -0.74 | -135.2% |
| 2013 | -1.73 | +133.8% |
| 2014 | -0.23 | -86.7% |
| 2015 | 0.44 | -291.3% |
| 2016 | -0.19 | -143.2% |
| 2017 | 0.83 | -536.8% |
| 2018 | -1.2 | -244.6% |
| 2019 | -0.72 | -40.0% |
| 2020 | -0.51 | -29.2% |
| 2021 | 0.02 | -103.9% |
| 2022 | 1.74 | +8600.0% |
| 2023 | 0.76 | -56.3% |
| 2024 | -0.97 | -227.6% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's -0.97 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.08. (22 countries reporting)
- Uganda's -0.97 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Food price anomalies in Uganda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +8600.0% | 0.02 | 1.74 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -0.516 | -3.72 | 2.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.208 | -0.97 | 1.74 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 181 Tajikistan -0.89 compare
- 182 Rwanda -0.9 compare
- 183 Tanzania -0.94 compare
- 185 Montserrat -0.98 compare
- 186 New Zealand -1.01 compare
- 187 Colombia -1.03 compare
- 187 Iran -1.03 compare
More reference data data for Uganda
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4214 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 29.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 42.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.29 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food price anomalies in Uganda?
- Food price anomalies in Uganda was -0.97 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest food price anomalies recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 2.1 in 2011.
- What is the lowest food price anomalies recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.72 in 2010.
- How does Uganda rank for food price anomalies?
- Uganda ranks 184th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is food price anomalies rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 321.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda 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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