GDP deflator: linked series (base year varies by country) … annual in Samoa
Samoa: GDP deflator: linked series (base year varies by country) … annual was 6.17 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP deflator: linked series (base year varies by country), annual in Samoa, 1991–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp deflator: linked series (base year varies by country), annual in Samoa is 6.17 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 26.8% on the previous year and up 55.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp deflator: linked series (base year varies by country), annual in Samoa peaked at 68.23 % change on previous year in 1994 and was at its lowest, -6.98 % change on previous year, in 1995.
That places Samoa 50th out of 212 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP deflator: linked series (base year varies by country) … annual in Samoa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 6.11 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 8.57 % change on previous year | +40.2% |
| 1993 | 0.6547 % change on previous year | -92.4% |
| 1994 | 68.23 % change on previous year | +10321.6% |
| 1995 | -6.98 % change on previous year | -110.2% |
| 1996 | 4.59 % change on previous year | -165.8% |
| 1997 | 11.84 % change on previous year | +157.9% |
| 1998 | 3.41 % change on previous year | -71.2% |
| 1999 | 1.13 % change on previous year | -67.0% |
| 2000 | 2.07 % change on previous year | +84.2% |
| 2001 | 3.37 % change on previous year | +62.3% |
| 2002 | 1.48 % change on previous year | -56.0% |
| 2003 | 2.55 % change on previous year | +72.0% |
| 2004 | 7.07 % change on previous year | +177.6% |
| 2005 | 4 % change on previous year | -43.5% |
| 2006 | 5.27 % change on previous year | +32.0% |
| 2007 | 7.49 % change on previous year | +42.0% |
| 2008 | 9.12 % change on previous year | +21.8% |
| 2009 | 1.68 % change on previous year | -81.6% |
| 2010 | -5.15 % change on previous year | -406.7% |
| 2011 | -0.9098 % change on previous year | -82.3% |
| 2012 | 4.03 % change on previous year | -542.6% |
| 2013 | 2.35 % change on previous year | -41.7% |
| 2014 | 0.8531 % change on previous year | -63.6% |
| 2015 | 3.96 % change on previous year | +364.7% |
| 2016 | 2.24 % change on previous year | -43.4% |
| 2017 | 0.3047 % change on previous year | -86.4% |
| 2018 | 1.1 % change on previous year | +260.2% |
| 2019 | 1.5 % change on previous year | +36.6% |
| 2020 | 1.22 % change on previous year | -18.5% |
| 2021 | -0.7099 % change on previous year | -158.1% |
| 2022 | 2.54 % change on previous year | -458.3% |
| 2023 | 6.83 % change on previous year | +168.5% |
| 2024 | 8.42 % change on previous year | +23.4% |
| 2025 | 6.17 % change on previous year | -26.8% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 6.17 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.33 % change on previous year, 1.9× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 6.17 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.59 % change on previous year, 2.4× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP deflator: linked series (base year varies by country) … annual in Samoa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +10321.6% | 0.6547 % change on previous year | 68.23 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.84 % change on previous year | -6.98 % change on previous year | 68.23 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 4.41 % change on previous year | 1.48 % change on previous year | 9.12 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.03 % change on previous year | -5.15 % change on previous year | 4.03 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.08 % change on previous year | -0.7099 % change on previous year | 8.42 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 47 Bangladesh 6.52 % change on previous year compare
- 48 Hungary 6.27 % change on previous year compare
- 49 Guinea 6.19 % change on previous year compare
- 51 Namibia 6.06 % change on previous year compare
- 52 Turkmenistan 6.02 % change on previous year compare
- 53 Brazil 5.73 % change on previous year compare
More financial sector data for Samoa
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 11.51 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 8.41 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 11.51 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp deflator: linked series (base year varies by country), annual in Samoa?
- Gdp deflator: linked series (base year varies by country), annual in Samoa was 6.17 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp deflator: linked series (base year varies by country), annual recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 68.23 % change on previous year in 1994.
- What is the lowest gdp deflator: linked series (base year varies by country), annual recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.98 % change on previous year in 1995.
- How does Samoa rank for gdp deflator: linked series (base year varies by country), annual?
- Samoa ranks 50th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp deflator: linked series (base year varies by country), annual rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP deflator: linked series (base year varies by country), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in GDP deflator: linked series (base year varies by country). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- GDP deflator: linked series Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in GDP deflator: linked series (base year varies by country). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.