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 (Código IOE: 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.