Portugal vs Samoa: Inflation of consumer prices
Portugal
2.3%
in 2025
Samoa
2.2%
in 2025
Portugal rank
119th
Samoa rank
122nd
Inflation of consumer prices over time
- Portugal
- Samoa
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 2.3% against 2.2% in Samoa, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 24 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 119th and Samoa ranks 122nd of 190 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 4 and Samoa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.6% | 2.4% | 2.3% | Portugal |
| 1970s | 17.7% | 9.3% | 8.4% | Portugal |
| 1980s | 17.3% | 13.5% | 3.9% | Portugal |
| 1990s | 6.2% | 4.8% | 1.4% | Portugal |
| 2000s | 2.6% | 5.8% | 3.2% | Samoa |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 1.7% | 0.6% | Samoa |
| 2020s | 3.0% | 4.1% | 1.1% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inflation of consumer prices, Portugal or Samoa?
- Portugal, at 2.3% against 2.2% in Samoa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in inflation of consumer prices between Portugal and Samoa?
- 0.1%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Samoa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2025.
- How do Portugal and Samoa rank globally for inflation of consumer prices?
- Portugal ranks 119th and Samoa ranks 122nd of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Inflation of consumer prices. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual changes in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a set basket of goods and services. This measure is used to track changes in living costs over time.