Indicator of Food Price Anomalies (IFPA), by Consumer Food Price Index in Suriname
Suriname: Indicator of Food Price Anomalies (IFPA), by Consumer Food Price Index was -1.74 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Indicator of Food Price Anomalies (IFPA), by Consumer Food Price Index in Suriname, 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 Suriname is -1.74, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is down 721.4% on the previous year and down 970.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index in Suriname peaked at 0.87 in 2020 and was at its lowest, -1.74, in 2024.
Suriname ranks 212th 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 Suriname, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -0.05 | — |
| 2011 | -0.72 | +1340.0% |
| 2012 | -0.17 | -76.4% |
| 2013 | -0.24 | +41.2% |
| 2014 | 0.2 | -183.3% |
| 2015 | -0.17 | -185.0% |
| 2016 | -0.39 | +129.4% |
| 2017 | 0.74 | -289.7% |
| 2018 | -0.01 | -101.4% |
| 2019 | -0.11 | +1000.0% |
| 2020 | 0.87 | -890.9% |
| 2021 | -0.16 | -118.4% |
| 2022 | -0.3 | +87.5% |
| 2023 | 0.28 | -193.3% |
| 2024 | -1.74 | -721.4% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's -1.74 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0.18, 9.7× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Suriname's -1.74 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -0.26, 6.7× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -0.092 | -0.72 | 0.74 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.21 | -1.74 | 0.87 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 209 Palau -1.37 compare
- 210 Saint Lucia -1.49 compare
- 211 Kazakhstan -1.54 compare
- 213 Pakistan -1.78 compare
- 214 Uzbekistan -2.14 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Suriname
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 20.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0677 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 471.32 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.7818 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3421 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 6.8% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 6.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 6.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index in Suriname?
- Indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index in Suriname was -1.74 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 Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 0.87 in 2020.
- What is the lowest indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.74 in 2024.
- How does Suriname rank for indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index?
- Suriname ranks 212th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 970.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Suriname 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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