Consumer prices (CPI) during each prime minister's tenure
Every prime minister since 1991, ranked by how consumer prices (CPI) changed from their first day in office. Politare shows what happened during a tenure; it does not claim the office-holder caused it.
| # | Prime minister | In office | Total | Per year | Chart |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 Dec 2002 – 12 Jun 2009 | +20.1% H1 2002 → H2 2008 | +2.9%/yr | ||
| 2 | 19 Sep 1997 – 14 Dec 2002 | +10.8% H1 1997 → H1 2002 | +2.1%/yr | ||
| 3 | 12 Jun 2009 – 5 Apr 2013 | +10.0% H2 2008 → H2 2012 | +2.4%/yr | ||
| 4 | 23 Apr 2021 – 7 Apr 2025 | +7.5% H2 2020 → H2 2024 | +1.8%/yr | ||
| 5 | 30 Sep 2014 – 23 Apr 2021 | +7.0% H1 2014 → H2 2020 | +1.0%/yr | ||
| 6 | 7 Apr 2025 – now | +6.3% H2 2024 → H2 2026 | +3.1%/yr | ||
| 7 | 18 Mar 1991 – 19 Sep 1997 from H2 1991 | +6.2% H2 1991 → H1 1997 | +1.1%/yr | ||
| 8 | 5 Apr 2013 – 30 Sep 2014 | +1.8% H2 2012 → H1 2014 | +1.2%/yr |
Sorted by total, highest first. Every row is indexed to the last half-year complete before the first day in office ("from" marks a start that had to move because that period had no data, or because the period cut it); Levels are per cent changes, rates are differences in %; "per year" compounds levels and divides rates. Tenures with under 12 months, or under three observations, are left out. index, January 2008 = 100 · Statistics Greenland, consumer price index (PRXPRISF), surveyed in January and July: the January 2008 = 100 base from 2008, the January 1981 = 100 base rescaled to it before · Greenland data · as of Sep 2026.