Indicator of Food Price Anomalies (IFPA), by Consumer Food Price Index in Kuwait
Kuwait: Indicator of Food Price Anomalies (IFPA), by Consumer Food Price Index was 0.36 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Indicator of Food Price Anomalies (IFPA), by Consumer Food Price Index in Kuwait, 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 Kuwait is 0.36, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 150.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index in Kuwait peaked at 2.36 in 2010 and was at its lowest, -1.26, in 2016.
That places Kuwait 42nd out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
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 Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2.36 | — |
| 2011 | 0.44 | -81.4% |
| 2012 | -0.11 | -125.0% |
| 2013 | -0.37 | +236.4% |
| 2014 | -0.72 | +94.6% |
| 2015 | -0.4 | -44.4% |
| 2016 | -1.26 | +215.0% |
| 2017 | -1.25 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | -0.22 | -82.4% |
| 2019 | 0.02 | -109.1% |
| 2020 | 1.65 | +8150.0% |
| 2021 | 1.98 | +20.0% |
| 2022 | 0.75 | -62.1% |
| 2023 | 0.35 | -53.3% |
| 2024 | 0.36 | +2.9% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 0.36 is above the median for high income countries, which is -0.29. (69 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 0.36 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -0.22. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Indicator of Food Price Anomalies (IFPA), by Consumer Food Price Index in Kuwait 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +8150.0% | 0.02 | 1.65 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -0.151 | -1.26 | 2.36 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.02 | 0.35 | 1.98 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
More agriculture & rural data for Kuwait
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0053 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 171.42 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2005)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index in Kuwait?
- Indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index in Kuwait was 0.36 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 Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 2.36 in 2010.
- What is the lowest indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.26 in 2016.
- How does Kuwait rank for indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index?
- Kuwait ranks 42nd out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 150.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait 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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