Inflation Samoa 2025

Average inflation: 2.7%

Current Inflation

Inflation is normal at 2.7%, around the ECB target.

Peak and Trough

The highest inflation was in January at 2.7%. The lowest inflation was in January at 2.7%.

Highest month
January: 2.7%
Lowest month
January: 2.7%
Difference
0.0 percentage points
Months with data
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Category Insights

The highest price increase was in Food with an average of 6.1%. The lowest price increase was in Energy with an average of 0.0%.

Highest increase
Food: 6.1%
Lowest increase
Energy: 0.0%

Historical Context

Current inflation is 2.7% lower than the 5-year average of 5.4%.

5-year average
5.4%
10-year average
3.4%
All-time high (2008)
11.5%
All-time low (2020)
-1.5%

Trend

Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2024, inflation has fallen by +0.5 percentage point.

Change vs. previous year
+0.5 percentage points
Largest monthly swing
January: -1.4 percentage points

ECB Target

Inflation is 0.7% above the ECB target of 2.0%. This means purchasing power is declining faster than intended.

Purchasing Power

At this inflation rate, purchasing power noticeably decreases. Without a salary increase, you can buy less with the same money.

What you could buy for €100 this year will cost approximately €102.70 next year at this inflation rate.

Multi-year trend

Monthly figures 2025

Inflation by category

Food
6.1%
+3.4vs avg.
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Energy
0.0%
-2.7vs avg.
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Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.

Month overview

Month Inflation Difference vs. 2024
January 2.7% -1.4
Average 2.7%

Data source

Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.Not all months available yet.

See also