CPI Price, nominal in Samoa
Samoa: CPI Price, nominal was 153.52 in 2026. ▲ Rising
CPI Price, nominal in Samoa, 1987–2026
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
Analysis
In 2026, cpi price, nominal in Samoa stood at 153.52. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 37.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cpi price, nominal in Samoa peaked at 153.52 in 2026 and was at its lowest, 31.81, in 1987.
Samoa ranks 86th of 158 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
CPI Price, nominal in Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 31.81 | — |
| 1988 | 34.51 | +8.5% |
| 1989 | 36.74 | +6.5% |
| 1990 | 42.34 | +15.2% |
| 1991 | 41.57 | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 45.33 | +9.0% |
| 1993 | 46.11 | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 51.67 | +12.1% |
| 1995 | 50.17 | -2.9% |
| 1996 | 52.87 | +5.4% |
| 1997 | 56.5 | +6.9% |
| 1998 | 57.75 | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 57.91 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 58.47 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 60.72 | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 65.64 | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 65.73 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 76.45 | +16.3% |
| 2005 | 77.87 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 80.73 | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 85.25 | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 95.11 | +11.6% |
| 2009 | 101.12 | +6.3% |
| 2010 | 101.93 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 107.21 | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 109.4 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 110.08 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 109.63 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 110.42 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 111.86 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 113.82 | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 118.59 | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 119.76 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 117.89 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 121.57 | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 134.9 | +11.0% |
| 2023 | 145.59 | +7.9% |
| 2024 | 148.77 | +2.2% |
| 2025 | 151.99 | +2.2% |
| 2026 | 153.52 | +1.0% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 153.52 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 178.49, 86% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 153.52 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 153.46, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 34.36 | 31.81 | 36.74 | 3 |
| 1990s | 50.22 | 41.57 | 57.91 | 10 |
| 2000s | 76.71 | 58.47 | 101.12 | 10 |
| 2010s | 111.27 | 101.93 | 119.76 | 10 |
| 2020s | 139.18 | 117.89 | 153.52 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
More reference data data for Samoa
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.023 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0165 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0396 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0396 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.077 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0626 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0918 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2319 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1693 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cpi price, nominal in Samoa?
- Cpi price, nominal in Samoa was 153.52 in 2026, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
- What is the highest cpi price, nominal recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 153.52 in 2026.
- What is the lowest cpi price, nominal recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.81 in 1987.
- How does Samoa rank for cpi price, nominal?
- Samoa ranks 86th out of 158 countries with data for 2026.
- Is cpi price, nominal rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as part of CPI Price, nominal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The consumer price index reflects the change in prices for the average consumer of a constant basket of consumer goods. Data is not seasonally adjusted.