Japan - Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
The value for Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) in Japan was -0.23 as of 2021. As the graph below shows, over the past 61 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 23.22 in 1974 and a minimum value of -1.35 in 2009.
Definition: Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly. The Laspeyres formula is generally used.
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 3.57 |
| 1961 | 5.37 |
| 1962 | 6.84 |
| 1963 | 6.71 |
| 1964 | 3.80 |
| 1965 | 6.66 |
| 1966 | 5.04 |
| 1967 | 3.99 |
| 1968 | 5.34 |
| 1969 | 5.25 |
| 1970 | 6.92 |
| 1971 | 6.40 |
| 1972 | 4.84 |
| 1973 | 11.61 |
| 1974 | 23.22 |
| 1975 | 11.73 |
| 1976 | 9.37 |
| 1977 | 8.16 |
| 1978 | 4.21 |
| 1979 | 3.70 |
| 1980 | 7.78 |
| 1981 | 4.91 |
| 1982 | 2.74 |
| 1983 | 1.90 |
| 1984 | 2.26 |
| 1985 | 2.03 |
| 1986 | 0.60 |
| 1987 | 0.13 |
| 1988 | 0.68 |
| 1989 | 2.27 |
| 1990 | 3.08 |
| 1991 | 3.25 |
| 1992 | 1.76 |
| 1993 | 1.24 |
| 1994 | 0.70 |
| 1995 | -0.13 |
| 1996 | 0.14 |
| 1997 | 1.75 |
| 1998 | 0.66 |
| 1999 | -0.34 |
| 2000 | -0.68 |
| 2001 | -0.74 |
| 2002 | -0.92 |
| 2003 | -0.26 |
| 2004 | -0.01 |
| 2005 | -0.28 |
| 2006 | 0.25 |
| 2007 | 0.06 |
| 2008 | 1.38 |
| 2009 | -1.35 |
| 2010 | -0.73 |
| 2011 | -0.27 |
| 2012 | -0.04 |
| 2013 | 0.34 |
| 2014 | 2.76 |
| 2015 | 0.80 |
| 2016 | -0.13 |
| 2017 | 0.48 |
| 2018 | 0.99 |
| 2019 | 0.47 |
| 2020 | -0.02 |
| 2021 | -0.23 |
Aggregation method: Median
Periodicity: Annual
Classification
Topic: Financial Sector Indicators
Sub-Topic: Exchange rates & prices
