Indicator of Food Price Anomalies (IFPA), by Consumer Food Price Index in El Salvador
El Salvador: Indicator of Food Price Anomalies (IFPA), by Consumer Food Price Index was -0.21 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Indicator of Food Price Anomalies (IFPA), by Consumer Food Price Index in El Salvador, 2010–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded -0.21 for indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index in 2024.
The figure is down 123.9% on the previous year and down 128.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index in El Salvador peaked at 1.62 in 2022 and was at its lowest, -0.89, in 2016.
El Salvador ranks 108th of 214 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.
Indicator of Food Price Anomalies (IFPA), by Consumer Food Price Index in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -0.87 | — |
| 2011 | -0.18 | -79.3% |
| 2012 | -0.72 | +300.0% |
| 2013 | 0.32 | -144.4% |
| 2014 | 0.73 | +128.1% |
| 2015 | 0.14 | -80.8% |
| 2016 | -0.89 | -735.7% |
| 2017 | -0.41 | -53.9% |
| 2018 | -0.42 | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 0.32 | -176.2% |
| 2020 | 0.52 | +62.5% |
| 2021 | -0.5 | -196.2% |
| 2022 | 1.62 | -424.0% |
| 2023 | 0.88 | -45.7% |
| 2024 | -0.21 | -123.9% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's -0.21 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0.18, 1.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's -0.21 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -0.26, 81% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -0.198 | -0.89 | 0.73 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.462 | -0.5 | 1.62 | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for El Salvador
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 2.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.044 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 253.9 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2448 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 4.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 4.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index in El Salvador?
- Indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index in El Salvador was -0.21 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 1.62 in 2022.
- What is the lowest indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.89 in 2016.
- How does El Salvador rank for indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index?
- El Salvador ranks 108th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 128.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Indicator of Food Price Anomalies (IFPA), by Consumer Food Price Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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