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Consumer prices (CPI) during each president's tenure

Every president 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.

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1Tayo Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo 16 Feb 2017 – 23 May 2022 +29.9% Jan 2017 → Apr 2022+5.1%/yr
2JSP Hassan Sheikh Mohamud 23 May 2022 – now +19.0% Apr 2022 → Jul 2026+4.2%/yr

Sorted by total, highest first. Every row is indexed to the last month 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, 2022 = 100 · Somalia National Bureau of Statistics consumer price index via the IMF (CPI, all items, 2022 = 100), from December 2014; from every Federal Member State since January 2025 (not Somaliland), the bureau's earlier index spliced before · Somalia data · as of Jul 2026.

Sources: Somalia National Bureau of Statistics (national accounts; consumer prices via the IMF), World Bank (population), Natural Earth, World Bank (Worldwide Governance Indicators), V-Dem Institute, Transparency International, World Happiness Report, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons; presidents checked against the official lists. Every chart is indexed to the office-holder's first day. Correlation is not credit. CreditsPrivacy