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Japan Inflation Data: Rate, CPI, Food, Harmonised

Japan Inflation Indicators

Indicator Data Period
Consumer Price Index (CPI) 105 index points Apr/23
Food Inflation 8.4 % Apr/23
Inflation Rate YoY 3.5 % Apr/23
Inflation Rate Mom 0.6 % Apr/23
Core Consumer Prices 105 Index Points Apr/23
Core Inflation Rate 3.4 % Apr/23
CPI Housing Utilities 102 Index Points Apr/23
CPI Transportation 94.6 Index Points Apr/23


Latest data on Consumer Price Index (CPI) (index points)

Consumer Price Index (CPI)
                     Japan - Historical Data (index points)

What is CPI Index in Japan?

  • Consumer Price Index in Japan increased to 105 index points in April 2023. The maximum level was 102 index points and minimum was 17.4 index points.
  • Data published Monthly by Statistics Bureau.

Historical Data (index points) by years

Data
Period
Date
105 Apr/23 19.05.2023
104 Mar/23 21.04.2023
104 Feb/23 24.03.2023
105 Jan/23 24.02.2023
104 Dec/22 20.01.2023
104 Nov/22 23.12.2022
104 Oct/22 18.11.2022
103 Sep/22 21.10.2022


Historical Chart by governors (index points)

Consumer Price Index (CPI) in Japan by governors

Name Period Start Data End Data Max Value Min Value CHG% Start/End
Haruhiko Kuroda 20.03.2013 - 95.9000 101.0000 101.3000 95.9000 5.32%
Masaaki Shirakawa 09.04.2008 - 20.03.2013 97.8000 95.7000 99.5000 95.7000 -2.15%
Toshihiko Fukui 20.03.2003 - 19.03.2008 97.1000 97.4000 97.9000 96.4000 0.31%
Masaru Hayami 20.03.1998 - 20.03.2003 100.0000 96.8000 100.9000 96.8000 -3.20%
Yasuo Matsushita 17.12.1994 - 20.03.1998 97.8000 99.6000 100.7000 97.1000 1.84%


Latest data on Food Inflation (%)

Food Inflation
                     Japan - Historical Data (%)

What is Food Inflation in Japan?

  • Food Inflation in Japan increased by 8.4 % in April 2023 over the same month in the previous year. The maximum level was 31.6 % and minimum was -3.7 %.
  • Data published Monthly by Ministry of Internal Affairs A Communications.

Historical Data (%) by years

Data
Period
Date
8.4 Apr/23 19.05.2023
7.8 Mar/23 21.04.2023
7.5 Feb/23 24.03.2023
7.3 Jan/23 24.02.2023
7 Dec/22 20.01.2023
6.9 Nov/22 23.12.2022
6.2 Oct/22 18.11.2022
4.2 Sep/22 21.10.2022


Historical Chart by YoY governors (%)

Food Inflation in Japan by governors

Name Period Start Data End Data Max Value Min Value CHG% Start/End
Haruhiko Kuroda 20.03.2013 - -2.4000 0.8000 5.3000 -2.4000 -133.33%
Masaaki Shirakawa 09.04.2008 - 20.03.2013 2.0000 -1.8000 3.7000 -2.5000 -190.00%
Toshihiko Fukui 20.03.2003 - 19.03.2008 0.9000 1.2000 3.5000 -3.4000 33.33%
Masaru Hayami 20.03.1998 - 20.03.2003 3.2000 1.0000 4.4000 -3.7000 -68.75%
Yasuo Matsushita 17.12.1994 - 20.03.1998 0.6000 2.1000 3.2000 -2.9000 250.00%


Latest data on Inflation Rate YoY (%)

Inflation Rate YoY
                     Japan - Historical Data (%)

What is Inflation Rate in Japan?

  • Inflation Rate in Japan increased by 3.5 % in April 2023 over the same month in the previous year. The maximum level was 24.9 % and minimum was -2.5 %.
  • Data published Monthly by Ministry of Internal Affairs & Communications.

Historical Data (%) by years

Data
Period
Date
3.5 Apr/23 19.05.2023
3.2 Mar/23 21.04.2023
3.3 Feb/23 24.03.2023
4.3 Jan/23 24.02.2023
4 Dec/22 20.01.2023
3.8 Nov/22 23.12.2022
3.7 Oct/22 18.11.2022
3 Sep/22 21.10.2022


Historical Chart by YoY governors (%)

Inflation Rate YoY in Japan by governors

Name Period Start Data End Data Max Value Min Value CHG% Start/End
Haruhiko Kuroda 20.03.2013 - -0.9000 0.7000 3.7000 -0.9000 -177.78%
Masaaki Shirakawa 09.04.2008 - 20.03.2013 0.8000 -0.7000 2.3000 -2.5000 -187.50%
Toshihiko Fukui 20.03.2003 - 19.03.2008 -0.1000 1.0000 1.0000 -0.8000 -1100.00%
Masaru Hayami 20.03.1998 - 20.03.2003 2.2000 -0.2000 2.2000 -1.6000 -109.09%
Yasuo Matsushita 17.12.1994 - 20.03.1998 0.7000 1.9000 2.5000 -0.7000 171.43%


Latest data on Inflation Rate Mom (%)

Inflation Rate Mom
                     Japan - Historical Data (%)

What is inflation rate in Japan 2023?

  • Inflation Rate in Japan increased by 0.6 % in April 2023 over the previous month. The maximum level was 4.1 % and minimum was -1.1 %.
  • Data published Monthly by Ministry of Internal Affairs & Communications.

Historical Data (%) by years

Data
Period
Date
0.6 Apr/23 19.05.2023
0.3 Mar/23 21.04.2023
-0.6 Feb/23 24.03.2023
0.4 Jan/23 24.02.2023
0.3 Dec/22 20.01.2023
0.3 Nov/22 23.12.2022
0.6 Oct/22 18.11.2022
0.3 Sep/22 21.10.2022


Historical Chart by MoM governors (%)

Inflation Rate Mom in Japan by governors

Name Period Start Data End Data Max Value Min Value CHG% Start/End
Haruhiko Kuroda 20.03.2013 - -0.4000 0.1000 0.1000 -0.4000 -125.00%


Latest data on Core Consumer Prices (Index Points)

Core Consumer Prices
                     Japan - Historical Data (Index Points)

What is Core CPI in Japan?

  • Core Consumer Prices in Japan increased to 105 Index Points in April 2023. The maximum level was 102 Index Points and minimum was 31 Index Points.
  • Data published Monthly by Statistics Bureau.

Historical Data (Index Points) by years

Data
Period
Date
105 Apr/23 19.05.2023
104 Mar/23 21.04.2023
104 Feb/23 24.03.2023
104 Jan/23 24.02.2023
104 Dec/22 20.01.2023
104 Nov/22 23.12.2022
103 Oct/22 18.11.2022
103 Sep/22 21.10.2022


Historical Chart by governors (Index Points)

Core Consumer Prices in Japan by governors

Name Period Start Data End Data Max Value Min Value CHG% Start/End


Latest data on Core Inflation Rate (%)

Core Inflation Rate
                     Japan - Historical Data (%)

What is Japan Core Inflation Rate?

  • Core Inflation Rate in Japan increased by 3.4 % in April 2023. The maximum level was 24.7 % and minimum was -2.4 %.
  • Data published Monthly by Statistics Bureau.

Historical Data (%) by years

Data
Period
Date
3.4 Apr/23 19.05.2023
3.1 Mar/23 21.04.2023
3.1 Feb/23 24.03.2023
4.2 Jan/23 24.02.2023
4 Dec/22 20.01.2023
3.7 Nov/22 23.12.2022
3.6 Oct/22 18.11.2022
3 Sep/22 21.10.2022


Historical Chart by YoY governors (%)

Core Inflation Rate in Japan by governors

Name Period Start Data End Data Max Value Min Value CHG% Start/End


Latest data on CPI Housing Utilities (Index Points)

CPI Housing Utilities
                     Japan - Historical Data (Index Points)

What is Japan CPI Index for Housing Utilities?

  • CPI Housing Utilities in Japan remained unchanged at 102 Index Points in April 2023. The maximum level was 102 Index Points and minimum was 25.5 Index Points.
  • Data published Monthly by Statistics Bureau.

Historical Data (Index Points) by years

Data
Period
Date
102 Apr/23 19.05.2023
102 Mar/23 21.04.2023
102 Feb/23 24.03.2023
102 Jan/23 24.02.2023
102 Dec/22 20.01.2023
102 Nov/22 23.12.2022
102 Oct/22 18.11.2022
101 Sep/22 21.10.2022


Historical Chart by governors (Index Points)

CPI Housing Utilities in Japan by governors

Name Period Start Data End Data Max Value Min Value CHG% Start/End


Latest data on CPI Transportation (Index Points)

CPI Transportation
                     Japan - Historical Data (Index Points)

What is Japan CPI Index for Transportation?

  • CPI Transportation in Japan remained unchanged at 94.6 Index Points in April 2023. The maximum level was 104 Index Points and minimum was 38.5 Index Points.
  • Data published Monthly by Ministry of Internal Affairs & Communications.

Historical Data (Index Points) by years

Data
Period
Date
94.6 Apr/23 19.05.2023
94.6 Mar/23 21.04.2023
94.3 Feb/23 24.03.2023
94.4 Jan/23 24.02.2023
94.4 Dec/22 20.01.2023
94.3 Nov/22 23.12.2022
94.2 Oct/22 18.11.2022
94.1 Sep/22 21.10.2022


Historical Chart by governors (Index Points)

CPI Transportation in Japan by governors

Name Period Start Data End Data Max Value Min Value CHG% Start/End

Other inflation indicators in Japan

Index Updated Actual Previous
Gasoline Prices May/23 1.2 USD/Liter 1.23
GDP Deflator 1Q/23 102 in. pt. 105
Producer Prices Apr/23 120 in. pt. 120

Inflation Rate YoY in other countries

Country Updated Actual Previous
Bangladesh May/23 9.94 % 9.24
Jordan Apr/23 2.93 % 3.91
Kyrgyzstan Apr/23 10.7 % 12.7
Mongolia Apr/23 11.3 % 12.2
Nepal Apr/23 7.76 % 7.44
Palestine Apr/23 3.86 % 4.32
Tajikistan Apr/23 3.4 % 3.6
Cambodia Apr/23 1.1 % 0.7
China May/23 0.2 % 0.1
Georgia May/23 1.5 % 2.7
India Apr/23 4.7 % 5.66
Israel Apr/23 5 % 5
Pakistan May/23 38 % 36.4
South Korea May/23 3.3 % 4.2
Taiwan May/23 2.02 % 2.35
Vietnam May/23 2.43 % 2.81
Maldives Apr/23 3.91 % 3.97
Armenia May/23 1.3 % 3.2
Hong Kong Apr/23 2.1 % 1.7
Indonesia May/23 4 % 4.33
Japan Apr/23 3.5 % 3.2
Kazakhstan May/23 15.9 % 16.8
Lebanon Apr/23 269 % 264
Macau Apr/23 0.85 % 0.86
Malaysia Apr/23 3.3 % 3.4
Philippines May/23 6.1 % 6.6
Qatar Apr/23 3.68 % 4.01
Singapore Apr/23 5.7 % 5.5
Sri Lanka May/23 25.2 % 35.3
Thailand May/23 0.53 % 2.67
Oman Apr/23 1.1 % 1.6
Iran May/23 54.6 % 55.5
Laos May/23 38.86 % 39.89
Azerbaijan Apr/23 13.5 % 13.6
Kuwait Apr/23 3.69 % 3.7
Saudi Arabia Apr/23 2.7 % 2.7
Bahrain Apr/23 0.7 % -0.1
North Korea Jul/13 55 % 70
United Arab Emirates Apr/23 3.27 % 4.91
Yemen Jun/17 0.77 % 0.45
Turkmenistan 2022 17.5 % 14.95
Uzbekistan 2023 11 % 11.7
Iraq Apr/23 4 % 5.26
Syria Aug/20 139 % 134
Afghanistan Mar/23 1.9 % 3.5
Bhutan Apr/23 3.29 % 3.15
Brunei Mar/23 0.4 % 1.2
Mauritius May/23 7.9 % 8.3