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World Prices

61 pts

The FAO Food Price Index of the month of January 1999 reached the 61 points, which meant an decline of -1.77% in relation to previous mensual index of December UNDEF(of) 1998, that was 62.1 points (-1.1 pts), and was placed a 10.56% above the annual average of 55.18 points recorded (+5.83 pts).

The record of this month was the highest value achieved throughout the year, with a difference of 17.53% above the lowest monthly value , that was 51.9 points (-9.1 pts).

In relation to the values of the previous year, in January 1999 there was a year-on-year decline of -9.5%, 6.4 points under the 67.4 pts reached in the same month of 1998.

Evolutions of January 1999
Annual average

55.18 pts

  5.83 pts (+9.55%)
Previous month

62.1 pts

  -1.1 pts (-1.8%)
February

58.4 pts

  2.6 pts (+4.26%)
January 1998

67.4 pts

  -6.4 pts (-10.49%)
January 2000

52.6 pts

  8.4 pts (+13.77%)
  • Monthly and year-on-year values of recorded prices in January 1999
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About this data

This is an application developed and maintained by Boletín Agrario, so it should be considered as such for review and intellectual property purposes. The data used corresponds to that published by::

Global Food Price Indexes ➡️ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

Prices of the Agri-food chain in Spain ➡️ Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food of the Government of Spain

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