Indicator of Food Price Anomalies (IFPA), by Consumer Food Price Index in Gambia
Gambia: Indicator of Food Price Anomalies (IFPA), by Consumer Food Price Index was 0.84 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Indicator of Food Price Anomalies (IFPA), by Consumer Food Price Index in Gambia, 2010–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index in Gambia stood at 0.84.
That represents a change of down 67.7% on the previous year and up 746.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index in Gambia peaked at 2.6 in 2023 and was at its lowest, -1.84, in 2018.
That places Gambia 13th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
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 Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.95 | — |
| 2011 | 0.23 | -75.8% |
| 2012 | -0.66 | -387.0% |
| 2013 | -0.21 | -68.2% |
| 2014 | -0.13 | -38.1% |
| 2015 | 0.24 | -284.6% |
| 2016 | -0.33 | -237.5% |
| 2017 | -0.79 | +139.4% |
| 2018 | -1.84 | +132.9% |
| 2019 | -1.32 | -28.3% |
| 2020 | -0.11 | -91.7% |
| 2021 | 1.43 | -1400.0% |
| 2022 | 1.71 | +19.6% |
| 2023 | 2.6 | +52.0% |
| 2024 | 0.84 | -67.7% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 0.84 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.04, 21.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 0.84 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.21, 4.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Indicator of Food Price Anomalies (IFPA), by Consumer Food Price Index in Gambia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +1400.0% | -0.11 | 1.43 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -0.386 | -1.84 | 0.95 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.29 | -0.11 | 2.6 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
More agriculture & rural data for Gambia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 25.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2385 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 219.17 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2766 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3501 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 23.8% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 23.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index in Gambia?
- Indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index in Gambia was 0.84 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 Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.6 in 2023.
- What is the lowest indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.84 in 2018.
- How does Gambia rank for indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index?
- Gambia ranks 13th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 746.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia 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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