Samoa: Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %)
In , Samoa's Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %) was 8.43.
That's up 23.4% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 13.69 . Samoa ranks #34 globally out of 193 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #5 of 30.
Source: World Bank Open Data (NY.GDP.DEFL.KD.ZG) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2008 · Global financial crisis
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
- 2014 · Oil price collapse
- 2022 · Russia–Ukraine war begins
Highlights
- Peak
- 9.12
- Trough
- -5.15
- 1-year change
- +23.4%
- 5-year change
- +461.9%
- +41.2% / yr
- 10-year change
- +887.6%
- +25.7% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %) |
|---|---|
| 8.4250 | |
| 6.8297 | |
| 2.5432 | |
| -0.7097 | |
| 1.2223 | |
| 1.4995 | |
| 1.0976 | |
| 0.3049 | |
| 2.2448 | |
| 3.9647 |
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.ZG • Category: Economy
Frequently asked questions
- What was Samoa's Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %) in 2024?
- In 2024, Samoa's Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %) was 8.43, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Samoa's Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %) rising or falling?
- Samoa's Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %) rose 23.4% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Samoa rank globally on Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %)?
- In 2024, Samoa ranked #34 out of 193 countries reporting Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %).
- How does Samoa's Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %) in 2024 was 13.69, so Samoa is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #5 of 30.
- 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.
Source: World Bank Open Data (NY.GDP.DEFL.KD.ZG), CC BY 4.0.