Consumer Prices, General Indices (2015 = 100) — Value, annual growth in Samoa
Samoa: Consumer Prices, General Indices (2015 = 100) — Value, annual growth was 0.1756 % change on previous year in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Consumer Prices, General Indices (2015 = 100) — Value, annual growth in Samoa, 2001–2026
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for consumer prices, general indices (2015 = 100) — value, annual growth in Samoa is 0.1756 % change on previous year, measured in 2026.
That represents a change of up 148.5% on the previous year and down 76.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumer prices, general indices (2015 = 100) — value, annual growth in Samoa peaked at 18.6 % change on previous year in 2008 and was at its lowest, -6.66 % change on previous year, in 2012.
That places Samoa 171st out of 206 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Consumer Prices, General Indices (2015 = 100) — Value, annual growth in Samoa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 8.99 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | 6.09 % change on previous year | -32.3% |
| 2003 | -2.74 % change on previous year | -145.1% |
| 2004 | 18.18 % change on previous year | -762.6% |
| 2005 | 4.11 % change on previous year | -77.4% |
| 2006 | 3.57 % change on previous year | -13.2% |
| 2007 | 5.17 % change on previous year | +44.8% |
| 2008 | 18.6 % change on previous year | +260.0% |
| 2009 | -2.56 % change on previous year | -113.8% |
| 2010 | 2.33 % change on previous year | -190.8% |
| 2011 | 11.41 % change on previous year | +390.3% |
| 2012 | -6.66 % change on previous year | -158.4% |
| 2013 | 0.8563 % change on previous year | -112.9% |
| 2014 | 5.75 % change on previous year | +572.0% |
| 2015 | -2.32 % change on previous year | -140.3% |
| 2016 | 0.731 % change on previous year | -131.5% |
| 2017 | 3.84 % change on previous year | +425.4% |
| 2018 | 1.25 % change on previous year | -67.5% |
| 2019 | 2.47 % change on previous year | +98.5% |
| 2020 | -5.09 % change on previous year | -305.7% |
| 2021 | 11.56 % change on previous year | -327.2% |
| 2022 | 7.53 % change on previous year | -34.9% |
| 2023 | 6.47 % change on previous year | -14.1% |
| 2024 | 2.84 % change on previous year | -56.1% |
| 2025 | -0.3624 % change on previous year | -112.8% |
| 2026 | 0.1756 % change on previous year | -148.5% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 0.1756 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.19 % change on previous year, 15% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 0.1756 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.4043 % change on previous year, 43% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.6 % change on previous year | -2.74 % change on previous year | 18.6 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.97 % change on previous year | -6.66 % change on previous year | 11.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.3 % change on previous year | -5.09 % change on previous year | 11.56 % change on previous year | 7 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 168 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.2317 % change on previous year compare
- 169 China, Macao SAR 0.2317 % change on previous year compare
- 170 Sri Lanka 0.19 % change on previous year compare
- 172 Cook Islands 0.1741 % change on previous year compare
- 173 Eswatini 0.1637 % change on previous year compare
- 174 Grenada 0.138 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Samoa
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.6345 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 395,277 BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1.8 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 2.22 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -40.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 10.13 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 17.84 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consumer prices, general indices (2015 = 100) — value, annual growth in Samoa?
- Consumer prices, general indices (2015 = 100) — value, annual growth in Samoa was 0.1756 % change on previous year in 2026, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest consumer prices, general indices (2015 = 100) — value, annual growth recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 18.6 % change on previous year in 2008.
- What is the lowest consumer prices, general indices (2015 = 100) — value, annual growth recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.66 % change on previous year in 2012.
- How does Samoa rank for consumer prices, general indices (2015 = 100) — value, annual growth?
- Samoa ranks 171st out of 206 countries with data for 2026.
- Is consumer prices, general indices (2015 = 100) — value, annual growth rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Consumer Prices, General Indices (2015 = 100) — Value, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Consumer Prices, General Indices (2015 = 100) — Value. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Consumer Prices, General Indices (2015 = 100) — Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Consumer Prices, General Indices (2015 = 100) — Value. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.