Consumer price index in Japan
Japan: Consumer price index was 118.04 2010 = 100 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Consumer price index in Japan, 1960–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in 2010 = 100.
Analysis
The most recent figure for consumer price index in Japan is 118.04 2010 = 100, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and up 13.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumer price index in Japan peaked at 118.04 2010 = 100 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 18.97 2010 = 100, in 1960.
Japan ranks 181st of 190 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24.56 2010 = 100 | 18.97 2010 = 100 | 30.56 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 1970s | 51.88 2010 = 100 | 32.67 2010 = 100 | 71.59 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 1980s | 86.05 2010 = 100 | 77.16 2010 = 100 | 91.71 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 100.58 2010 = 100 | 94.53 2010 = 100 | 103.72 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 101.16 2010 = 100 | 100.41 2010 = 100 | 102.67 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 102.37 2010 = 100 | 99.68 2010 = 100 | 105.48 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 110.39 2010 = 100 | 105.21 2010 = 100 | 118.04 2010 = 100 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More financial sector data for Japan
- Domestic credit to private sector 187.4% (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. 117.4% (2025)
- Broad money 246.8% (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 116.3% (2025)
- Net foreign assets 70.71 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net domestic credit 1,825.99 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net migration 140,579 (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 14.01 (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 115.9% (2025)
- Official exchange rate 149.66 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consumer price index in Japan?
- Consumer price index in Japan was 118.04 2010 = 100 in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest consumer price index recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 118.04 2010 = 100 in 2025.
- What is the lowest consumer price index recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.97 2010 = 100 in 1960.
- How does Japan rank for consumer price index?
- Japan ranks 181st out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is consumer price index rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Consumer price index (2010 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Index of the prices of consumption goods and services, as compared to a certain reference period (2010=100).