Indicator of Food Price Anomalies (IFPA), by Consumer Food Price Index in Liberia
Liberia: Indicator of Food Price Anomalies (IFPA), by Consumer Food Price Index was 0.57 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Indicator of Food Price Anomalies (IFPA), by Consumer Food Price Index in Liberia, 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 Liberia is 0.57, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 96.6% on the previous year and up 209.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index in Liberia peaked at 0.61 in 2020 and was at its lowest, -1.69, in 2017.
That places Liberia 27th 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 Liberia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -0.04 | — |
| 2011 | 0.34 | -950.0% |
| 2012 | 0.36 | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 0.07 | -80.6% |
| 2014 | -0.52 | -842.9% |
| 2015 | -0.07 | -86.5% |
| 2016 | -0.31 | +342.9% |
| 2017 | -1.69 | +445.2% |
| 2018 | -0.33 | -80.5% |
| 2019 | 0.56 | -269.7% |
| 2020 | 0.61 | +8.9% |
| 2021 | -0.88 | -244.3% |
| 2022 | -0.04 | -95.5% |
| 2023 | 0.29 | -825.0% |
| 2024 | 0.57 | +96.6% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 0.57 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.04, 14.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 0.57 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.21, 2.7× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -0.163 | -1.69 | 0.56 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.11 | -0.88 | 0.61 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
More agriculture & rural data for Liberia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3265 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 298.89 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.8615 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4392 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 32.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 32.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 63.7% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.7% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index in Liberia?
- Indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index in Liberia was 0.57 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 Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.61 in 2020.
- What is the lowest indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.69 in 2017.
- How does Liberia rank for indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index?
- Liberia ranks 27th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 209.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liberia 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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