Indonesia Food Prices: WFP Market Data from 1992 to 2026

Indonesia food price records for commodities including rice, maize, and fish, sourced from the World Food Programme. The collection provides longitudinal market data starting as early as 1992 and is updated through 2026. It aggregates price points from various markets to monitor national food security and economic indicators.

Use Cases

• Trend analysis of rice and maize prices to monitor national food security
• Econometric modeling of inflation using historical monthly price data
• Market-to-market price comparison for commodities like fish and sugar across Indonesia

Strengths

• Official data from the World Food Programme (WFP)
• Historical depth reaching back to 1992 for specific commodities
• Covers diverse food groups including proteins, grains, and legumes

Limitations

• Potential temporal gaps before 2003
• Primarily monthly granularity despite weekly update cycles
• Specific market locations and coordinates are not pre-defined in the summary

Provenance

Source

World Food Programme (WFP) Price Database

Collection Method

Market monitoring and surveys

Time Range

1992-2026

Freshness

Updated weekly with a mix of weekly and monthly observations.

Geography

Indonesia