Indicator of Food Price Anomalies (IFPA), by Consumer Food Price Index in South Sudan
South Sudan: Indicator of Food Price Anomalies (IFPA), by Consumer Food Price Index was 4.44 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Indicator of Food Price Anomalies (IFPA), by Consumer Food Price Index in South Sudan, 2011–2024
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 South Sudan is 4.44, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 49.5% on the previous year and up 6,242.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index in South Sudan peaked at 4.44 in 2024 and was at its lowest, -0.99, in 2013.
South Sudan ranks 1st 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 South Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 3.16 | — |
| 2012 | -0.59 | -118.7% |
| 2013 | -0.99 | +67.8% |
| 2014 | 0.07 | -107.1% |
| 2015 | 1.06 | +1414.3% |
| 2016 | -0.06 | -105.7% |
| 2017 | -0.77 | +1183.3% |
| 2018 | -0.96 | +24.7% |
| 2019 | 1.08 | -212.5% |
| 2020 | -0.38 | -135.2% |
| 2021 | 0.71 | -286.8% |
| 2022 | -0.32 | -145.1% |
| 2023 | 2.97 | -1028.1% |
| 2024 | 4.44 | +49.5% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 4.44 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.04, 111.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 4.44 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.21, 21.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Indicator of Food Price Anomalies (IFPA), by Consumer Food Price Index in South Sudan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +1414.3% | 0.07 | 1.06 |
| 2017 | -1183.3% | -0.06 | -0.77 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2222 | -0.99 | 3.16 | 9 |
| 2020s | 1.48 | -0.38 | 4.44 | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
More agriculture & rural data for South Sudan
- Rural population, per capita 0.7832 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 17.13 % change on previous year (2015)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1036 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2015)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 111.85 current US$ per person (2015)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2015)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population 9.55 million (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 10.4% (2015)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.24 billion current US$ (2015)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 10.4% (2015)
Frequently asked questions
- What is indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index in South Sudan?
- Indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index in South Sudan was 4.44 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 South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 4.44 in 2024.
- What is the lowest indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.99 in 2013.
- How does South Sudan rank for indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index?
- South Sudan ranks 1st out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6,242.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Sudan 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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