Japan vs Samoa: CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj.
Japan
118.22
in 2026
Samoa
119.2
in 2020
Japan rank
135th
Samoa rank
133rd
CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. over time
- Japan
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 119.2 against 118.22 in Japan, a difference of 0.98.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 135th and Samoa ranks 133rd of 155 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 3 and Samoa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 89.78 | 34.77 | 55.01 | Japan |
| 1990s | 100.16 | 50.8 | 49.36 | Japan |
| 2000s | 100.75 | 77.55 | 23.21 | Japan |
| 2010s | 101.96 | 112.48 | 10.52 | Samoa |
| 2020s | 105.03 | 119.2 | 14.17 | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cpi price, nominal, seas. adj., Japan or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 119.2 against 118.22 in Japan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. between Japan and Samoa?
- 0.98, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Samoa?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2020.
- How do Japan and Samoa rank globally for cpi price, nominal, seas. adj.?
- Japan ranks 135th and Samoa ranks 133rd of 155 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj.. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The consumer price index reflects the change in prices for the average consumer of a constant basket of consumer goods. Data is in nominal terms and seasonally adjusted.