Indicator of Food Price Anomalies (IFPA), by Consumer Food Price Index in Malaysia
Malaysia: Indicator of Food Price Anomalies (IFPA), by Consumer Food Price Index was -0.56 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Indicator of Food Price Anomalies (IFPA), by Consumer Food Price Index in Malaysia, 2010–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded -0.56 for indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index in 2024.
The figure is down 214.3% on the previous year and up 39.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index in Malaysia peaked at 1.06 in 2020 and was at its lowest, -1.14, in 2021.
That places Malaysia 164th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom 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 Malaysia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -0.76 | — |
| 2011 | -0.02 | -97.4% |
| 2012 | -0.46 | +2200.0% |
| 2013 | -0.11 | -76.1% |
| 2014 | -0.92 | +736.4% |
| 2015 | 0.22 | -123.9% |
| 2016 | 0.27 | +22.7% |
| 2017 | -0.6 | -322.2% |
| 2018 | -0.55 | -8.3% |
| 2019 | -0.16 | -70.9% |
| 2020 | 1.06 | -762.5% |
| 2021 | -1.14 | -207.5% |
| 2022 | 0.86 | -175.4% |
| 2023 | 0.49 | -43.0% |
| 2024 | -0.56 | -214.3% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's -0.56 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0.18, 3.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's -0.56 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -0.09, 6.2× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Indicator of Food Price Anomalies (IFPA), by Consumer Food Price Index in Malaysia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | -2200.0% | -0.02 | -0.46 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -0.309 | -0.92 | 0.27 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.142 | -1.14 | 1.06 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More agriculture & rural data for Malaysia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0822 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,078 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.913 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2261 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 8.2% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 8.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index in Malaysia?
- Indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index in Malaysia was -0.56 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 Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 in 2020.
- What is the lowest indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.14 in 2021.
- How does Malaysia rank for indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index?
- Malaysia ranks 164th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia 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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