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American Samoa: Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %)

In , American Samoa's Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %) was 14.15.

That's up 192.3% from 2021, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2022 was 13.69 .

Source: World Bank Open Data (NY.GDP.DEFL.KD.ZG) • Data as of 2022

Trend (2005–2022)

American Samoa Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %) trend 2008: Global financial crisis 2020: COVID-19 pandemic 2014: Oil price collapse 2022: Russia–Ukraine war begins
  • 2008 · Global financial crisis
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2014 · Oil price collapse
  • 2022 · Russia–Ukraine war begins

Highlights

Peak
25.78
Trough
-15.36
1-year change
+192.3%
5-year change
+829.2%
10-year change
-18.5%
-2.0% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %)
14.1528
4.8426
6.7288
1.7483
1.6954
-1.9409
1.4058
1.4697
-0.9622
2.2436

About Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %)

Inflation as measured by the annual growth rate of the GDP implicit deflator shows the rate of price change in the economy as a whole. The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency.

Indicator code: NY.GDP.DEFL.KD.ZGCategory: Economy

Frequently asked questions

What was American Samoa's Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %) in 2022?
In 2022, American Samoa's Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %) was 14.15, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is American Samoa's Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %) rising or falling?
American Samoa's Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %) rose 192.3% from 2021 to 2022.
How does American Samoa's Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %) compare to the world average?
The global average for Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %) in 2022 was 13.69, so American Samoa is above the world average.
What is Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %) and how is it measured?
Inflation as measured by the annual growth rate of the GDP implicit deflator shows the rate of price change in the economy as a whole. The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (NY.GDP.DEFL.KD.ZG), CC BY 4.0.