Indicator of Food Price Anomalies (IFPA), by Consumer Food Price Index in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Indicator of Food Price Anomalies (IFPA), by Consumer Food Price Index was 1.59 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Indicator of Food Price Anomalies (IFPA), by Consumer Food Price Index in Zimbabwe, 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 Zimbabwe is 1.59, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 212.8% on the previous year and up 287.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index in Zimbabwe peaked at 6.69 in 2019 and was at its lowest, -24.08, in 2010.
That places Zimbabwe 4th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -24.08 | — |
| 2011 | 0.47 | -102.0% |
| 2012 | 0.42 | -10.6% |
| 2013 | -0.18 | -142.9% |
| 2014 | -0.85 | +372.2% |
| 2015 | -0.12 | -85.9% |
| 2016 | -0.18 | +50.0% |
| 2017 | 1.09 | -705.6% |
| 2018 | 1.74 | +59.6% |
| 2019 | 6.69 | +284.5% |
| 2020 | 1.09 | -83.7% |
| 2021 | 0.18 | -83.5% |
| 2022 | 1.62 | +800.0% |
| 2023 | -1.41 | -187.0% |
| 2024 | 1.59 | -212.8% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 1.59 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is -0.07. (43 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 1.59 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.21, 7.6× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -1.5 | -24.08 | 6.69 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.614 | -1.41 | 1.62 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 1 South Sudan 4.44 compare
- 2 Haiti 2.63 compare
- 3 State of Palestine 2.26 compare
- 5 Nigeria 1.55 compare
- 6 Papua New Guinea 1.3 compare
- 7 India 1.2 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Zimbabwe
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 34.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0947 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 286.19 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.8815 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.595 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 9.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 9.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index in Zimbabwe?
- Indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index in Zimbabwe was 1.59 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 Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 6.69 in 2019.
- What is the lowest indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was -24.08 in 2010.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index?
- Zimbabwe ranks 4th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by consumer food price index rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 287.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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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