Indicator of Food Price Anomalies (IFPA), by Consumer Food Price Index in Nigeria
Nigeria: Indicator of Food Price Anomalies (IFPA), by Consumer Food Price Index was 1.55 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Indicator of Food Price Anomalies (IFPA), by Consumer Food Price Index in Nigeria, 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 Nigeria is 1.55, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 109.5% on the previous year and up 369.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index in Nigeria peaked at 1.55 in 2024 and was at its lowest, -0.9, in 2016.
Nigeria ranks 5th of 214 countries on this measure, 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 Nigeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -0.34 | — |
| 2011 | -0.8 | +135.3% |
| 2012 | -0.73 | -8.8% |
| 2013 | 0.28 | -138.4% |
| 2014 | 0.33 | +17.9% |
| 2015 | 0.07 | -78.8% |
| 2016 | -0.9 | -1385.7% |
| 2017 | 1.31 | -245.6% |
| 2018 | 0.64 | -51.1% |
| 2019 | 0.62 | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 0.84 | +35.5% |
| 2021 | 0.65 | -22.6% |
| 2022 | 0.15 | -76.9% |
| 2023 | 0.74 | +393.3% |
| 2024 | 1.55 | +109.5% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 1.55 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is -0.07. (43 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 1.55 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.21, 7.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Indicator of Food Price Anomalies (IFPA), by Consumer Food Price Index in Nigeria 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | -1385.7% | 0.07 | -0.9 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.048 | -0.9 | 1.31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.786 | 0.15 | 1.55 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 2 Haiti 2.63 compare
- 3 State of Palestine 2.26 compare
- 4 Zimbabwe 1.59 compare
- 6 Papua New Guinea 1.3 compare
- 7 India 1.2 compare
- 8 Timor-Leste 0.93 compare
- 8 East Timor 0.93 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Nigeria
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 2.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2298 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 281.32 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.1218 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3622 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 23.0% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 23.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index in Nigeria?
- Indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index in Nigeria was 1.55 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 Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.55 in 2024.
- What is the lowest indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.9 in 2016.
- How does Nigeria rank for indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index?
- Nigeria ranks 5th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 369.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nigeria 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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