Food price anomalies in Samoa

Samoa: Food price anomalies was 0.08 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.08
Change on year
down 94.7%
World rank
68th
of 201 countries
All-time high
1.5
in 2023
All-time low
-1.82
in 2010
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Food price anomalies in Samoa, 2010–2024

-2-10122010201720242010: -1.82011: 0.312012: -0.812013: -0.132014: -0.792015: 0.692016: 1.12017: -0.212018: 0.012019: -0.062020: -0.362021: 0.142022: 0.852023: 1.52024: 0.08

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for food price anomalies in Samoa is 0.08, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 94.7% on the previous year and up 110.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, food price anomalies in Samoa peaked at 1.5 in 2023 and was at its lowest, -1.82, in 2010.

Samoa ranks 68th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Food price anomalies in Samoa, year by year

Annual values for Food price anomalies in Samoa, 2010 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2010 -1.82 —
2011 0.31 -117.0%
2012 -0.81 -361.3%
2013 -0.13 -84.0%
2014 -0.79 +507.7%
2015 0.69 -187.3%
2016 1.08 +56.5%
2017 -0.21 -119.4%
2018 0.01 -104.8%
2019 -0.06 -700.0%
2020 -0.36 +500.0%
2021 0.14 -138.9%
2022 0.85 +507.1%
2023 1.5 +76.5%
2024 0.08 -94.7%

Samoa compared with similar countries

  • Samoa's 0.08 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0.195. (54 countries reporting)
  • Samoa's 0.08 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -0.08. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s -0.173 -1.82 1.08 10
2020s 0.442 -0.36 1.5 5

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 66 Croatia 0.1 compare
  2. 66 Japan 0.1 compare
  3. 68 Curacao 0.08 compare
  4. 68 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.08 compare
  5. 71 Grenada 0.07 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is food price anomalies in Samoa?
Food price anomalies in Samoa was 0.08 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest food price anomalies recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 1.5 in 2023.
What is the lowest food price anomalies recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was -1.82 in 2010.
How does Samoa rank for food price anomalies?
Samoa ranks 68th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is food price anomalies rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is up 110.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Samoa data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Food price anomalies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Food price anomalies
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 3,005 data points, 2010–2024
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