Indicator of Food Price Anomalies (IFPA), by Consumer Food Price Index in Eswatini
Eswatini: Indicator of Food Price Anomalies (IFPA), by Consumer Food Price Index was -0.34 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Indicator of Food Price Anomalies (IFPA), by Consumer Food Price Index in Eswatini, 2010–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index in Eswatini is -0.34, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.2% on the previous year and down 70.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index in Eswatini peaked at 2 in 2016 and was at its lowest, -2.83, in 2010.
That places Eswatini 127th out of 214 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 (IFPA), by Consumer Food Price Index in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -2.83 | — |
| 2011 | -0.22 | -92.2% |
| 2012 | 0.68 | -409.1% |
| 2013 | -0.39 | -157.4% |
| 2014 | -0.2 | -48.7% |
| 2015 | -0.47 | +135.0% |
| 2016 | 2 | -525.5% |
| 2017 | -0.17 | -108.5% |
| 2018 | -1.52 | +794.1% |
| 2019 | -0.2 | -86.8% |
| 2020 | -0.18 | -10.0% |
| 2021 | -0.42 | +133.3% |
| 2022 | -0.37 | -11.9% |
| 2023 | -0.32 | -13.5% |
| 2024 | -0.34 | +6.3% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's -0.34 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is -0.07, 4.9× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's -0.34 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.21. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -0.332 | -2.83 | 2 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.326 | -0.42 | -0.18 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 124 Egypt -0.33 compare
- 124 Republic of Moldova -0.33 compare
- 124 Republic of Moldova -0.33 compare
- 127 North Macedonia -0.34 compare
- 129 Luxembourg -0.35 compare
- 130 Thailand -0.36 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Eswatini
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0641 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 263.26 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.4281 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7328 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 6.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 6.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 6.2% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index in Eswatini?
- Indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index in Eswatini was -0.34 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 Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 2 in 2016.
- What is the lowest indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.83 in 2010.
- How does Eswatini rank for indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index?
- Eswatini ranks 127th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eswatini 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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