American Samoa - Inflation

Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %)

The value for Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %) in American Samoa was 5.28 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 17 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 25.78 in 2009 and a minimum value of -15.36 in 2010.

Definition: Inflation as measured by the annual growth rate of the GDP implicit deflator shows the rate of price change in the economy as a whole. The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
2003 1.37
2004 -3.26
2005 -1.37
2006 2.81
2007 3.16
2008 11.06
2009 25.78
2010 -15.36
2011 -0.52
2012 17.37
2013 2.24
2014 -0.96
2015 1.47
2016 1.41
2017 -1.94
2018 1.70
2019 1.91
2020 5.28

Inflation, GDP deflator: linked series (annual %)

The latest value for Inflation, GDP deflator: linked series (annual %) in American Samoa was 5.28 as of 2020. Over the past 17 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 25.78 in 2009 and -15.36 in 2010.

Definition: Inflation as measured by the annual growth rate of the GDP implicit deflator shows the rate of price change in the economy as a whole. This series has been linked to produce a consistent time series to counteract breaks in series over time due to changes in base years, source data and methodologies. Thus, it may not be comparable with other national accounts series in the database for historical years.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on World Bank national accounts data archives, OECD National Accounts, and the IMF WEO database.

See also:

Year Value
2003 1.37
2004 -3.26
2005 -1.37
2006 2.81
2007 3.16
2008 11.06
2009 25.78
2010 -15.36
2011 -0.52
2012 17.37
2013 2.24
2014 -0.96
2015 1.47
2016 1.41
2017 -1.94
2018 1.70
2019 1.91
2020 5.28

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Exchange rates & prices