Indicator of Food Price Anomalies (IFPA), by type of product in Cameroon
Cameroon: Indicator of Food Price Anomalies (IFPA), by type of product was 0.75 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Indicator of Food Price Anomalies (IFPA), by type of product in Cameroon, 2015–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2025, indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by type of product in Cameroon stood at 0.75.
That represents a change of up 233.9% on the previous year and up 153.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by type of product in Cameroon peaked at 1.7 in 2023 and was at its lowest, -1.4, in 2015.
Cameroon ranks 4th of 46 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 type of product in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | -1.4 | — |
| 2016 | -0.48 | -65.7% |
| 2017 | -0.17 | -64.6% |
| 2018 | 0.39 | -329.4% |
| 2019 | 0.09 | -76.9% |
| 2020 | -0.04 | -144.4% |
| 2021 | -0.26 | +550.0% |
| 2022 | 0.51 | -296.2% |
| 2023 | 1.7 | +233.3% |
| 2024 | -0.56 | -132.9% |
| 2025 | 0.75 | -233.9% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 0.75 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.06, 12.5× the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 0.75 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.06, 12.5× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -0.314 | -1.4 | 0.39 | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.35 | -0.56 | 1.7 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More agriculture & rural data for Cameroon
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 0.9031 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1685 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 332.28 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4433 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 16.8% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 16.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 14.9% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by type of product in Cameroon?
- Indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by type of product in Cameroon was 0.75 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by type of product recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 1.7 in 2023.
- What is the lowest indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by type of product recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.4 in 2015.
- How does Cameroon rank for indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by type of product?
- Cameroon ranks 4th out of 46 countries with data for 2025.
- Is indicator of food price anomalies (ifpa), by type of product rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 153.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon 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 type of product. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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