Metadata Sub-indicator 2.c.1.1. Índice de Precios de Alimentos

Goal

Goal 2. End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture

Target

Target 2.c. Adopt measures to ensure the proper functioning of food commodity markets and their derivatives and facilitate timely access to market information, including on food reserves, in order to help limit extreme food price volatility

Indicator

Indicator 2.c.1. Indicator of food price anomalies

Sub-indicator

Sub-indicator 2.c.1.1. Food Price Index

Type of indicator (global, European, national)
Global
Definition

National consumer price index for sub-group 001 - Food.

Calculation method

It is a chained Laspeyres type index. The calculation formula is: where \(_{dic(t-1)} I^{mt}_{i,p}\)is the index, referred to December of year t-1, of functional aggregation Dollars_parentesis_2, and \( _{dic(t-1)} W_{i,p} \)is the weighting (both by one), referred to December of t-1, of functional aggregation Dollars_parentesis_3. Dollars_parentesis_3

Unit of measure

Index

Periodicity

Monthly

Disaggregated data(Gender, age, region in Spain, other)

CCAA, Provincias

Tier

Tier I

Come from National Statistics Plan (YES/NO)

Yes

Statistical operation

Consumer Price Index (ISO code: 30138)

Responsible institution
Date of the last metadata update

30/05/2022

Link to United Nations metadata
Custody agency

FAO

Observations

This indicator is a proxy of the global indicator.