Indicator of Food Price Anomalies (IFPA), by Consumer Food Price Index in Pakistan
Pakistan: Indicator of Food Price Anomalies (IFPA), by Consumer Food Price Index was -1.78 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Indicator of Food Price Anomalies (IFPA), by Consumer Food Price Index in Pakistan, 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 Pakistan stood at -1.78. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 257.5% on the previous year and down 134.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index in Pakistan peaked at 2.26 in 2010 and was at its lowest, -1.78, in 2024.
Pakistan ranks 213th of 214 countries on this measure, 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 Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2.26 | — |
| 2011 | 0.09 | -96.0% |
| 2012 | -0.96 | -1166.7% |
| 2013 | -0.04 | -95.8% |
| 2014 | -0.76 | +1800.0% |
| 2015 | -0.76 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | -0.37 | -51.3% |
| 2017 | -0.03 | -91.9% |
| 2018 | -1.37 | +4466.7% |
| 2019 | 0.65 | -147.4% |
| 2020 | 2.13 | +227.7% |
| 2021 | 0.11 | -94.8% |
| 2022 | 1.21 | +1000.0% |
| 2023 | 1.13 | -6.6% |
| 2024 | -1.78 | -257.5% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's -1.78 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is -0.07, 25.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's -1.78 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -0.22, 8.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Indicator of Food Price Anomalies (IFPA), by Consumer Food Price Index in Pakistan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | -4466.7% | -0.03 | -1.37 |
| 2014 | -1800.0% | -0.04 | -0.76 |
| 2012 | -1166.7% | 0.09 | -0.96 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -0.129 | -1.37 | 2.26 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.56 | -1.78 | 2.13 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 210 Saint Lucia -1.49 compare
- 211 Kazakhstan -1.54 compare
- 212 Suriname -1.74 compare
- 214 Uzbekistan -2.14 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Pakistan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 6.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2302 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 367.4 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.984 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6047 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 1.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 4.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index in Pakistan?
- Indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index in Pakistan was -1.78 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 Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.26 in 2010.
- What is the lowest indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.78 in 2024.
- How does Pakistan rank for indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index?
- Pakistan ranks 213th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 134.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan 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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