Wholesale price index in Japan
Japan: Wholesale price index was 92.25 2010 = 100 in 2001. ▲ Rising
Wholesale price index in Japan, 1960–2001
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in 2010 = 100.
Analysis
Japan recorded 92.25 2010 = 100 for wholesale price index in 2001.
The figure is down 7.7% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wholesale price index in Japan peaked at 110.16 2010 = 100 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 45.12 2010 = 100, in 1962.
Japan ranks 55th of 55 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 46.92 2010 = 100 | 45.12 2010 = 100 | 49.8 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 1970s | 72.06 2010 = 100 | 51.22 2010 = 100 | 90.62 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 1980s | 102.22 2010 = 100 | 91.98 2010 = 100 | 110.16 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 95.33 2010 = 100 | 91.43 2010 = 100 | 100.94 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 96.13 2010 = 100 | 92.25 2010 = 100 | 100 2010 = 100 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More financial sector data for Japan
- Net migration 140,579 (2025)
- Net foreign assets 70.71 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net domestic credit 1,825.99 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 14.01 (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 116.3% (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 115.9% (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. 117.4% (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 187.4% (2025)
- Broad money 246.8% (2025)
- Official exchange rate 149.66 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wholesale price index in Japan?
- Wholesale price index in Japan was 92.25 2010 = 100 in 2001, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest wholesale price index recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 110.16 2010 = 100 in 1982.
- What is the lowest wholesale price index recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.12 2010 = 100 in 1962.
- How does Japan rank for wholesale price index?
- Japan ranks 55th out of 55 countries with data for 2001.
- Is wholesale price index rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. 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 Wholesale price index (2010 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Index of prices of a mix of agricultural and industrial goods at various stages of production and distribution, including import duties, as compared to a certain reference period (2010=100).