Japan Annual and Monthly Inflation Tables
Month over Month Inflation Table
Month over month inflation rate is calculated from the beginning of the month to its end. It is a common way to represent monthly inflation in many countries as it is the most intuitive.
Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
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2020 | -0.10 | -0.20 | -0.10 | 0.00 | -0.10 | -0.10 | 0.20 | 0.10 | 0.00 | -0.20 | -0.49 | -0.98 | |
2019 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.30 | 0.00 | -0.20 | 0.00 | 0.20 | 0.10 | 0.29 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.79 |
2018 | 0.10 | 0.00 | -0.30 | -0.10 | 0.10 | -0.10 | 0.10 | 0.59 | 0.10 | 0.29 | -0.20 | -0.29 | 0.30 |
2017 | -0.10 | -0.20 | 0.10 | 0.40 | 0.10 | -0.20 | -0.10 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.10 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 1.10 |
2016 | -0.30 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.20 | 0.10 | -0.10 | -0.30 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.60 | 0.00 | -0.30 | 0.30 |
2015 | -0.10 | -0.20 | 0.30 | 0.50 | 0.20 | -0.20 | -0.10 | 0.10 | 0.10 | -0.10 | -0.30 | -0.10 | 0.10 |
2014 | -0.21 | 0.00 | 0.31 | 2.05 | 0.40 | -0.10 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.30 | -0.30 | -0.40 | 0.10 | 2.36 |
2013 | 0.10 | -0.21 | 0.21 | 0.31 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.21 | 0.31 | 0.31 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 1.67 |
2012 | 0.21 | 0.21 | 0.41 | 0.10 | -0.31 | -0.52 | -0.31 | 0.21 | 0.10 | 0.00 | -0.31 | 0.00 | -0.21 |
2011 | -0.10 | 0.00 | 0.21 | 0.21 | -0.10 | -0.10 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.10 | -0.62 | 0.10 | -0.21 |
2010 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.21 | 0.10 | -0.10 | -0.21 | -0.52 | 0.10 | 0.21 | 0.31 | -0.31 | -0.21 | -0.31 |
2009 | -0.61 | -0.31 | 0.31 | 0.10 | -0.20 | -0.21 | -0.31 | 0.31 | 0.00 | -0.41 | -0.21 | -0.21 | -1.73 |
2008 | -0.20 | -0.20 | 0.51 | -0.10 | 0.82 | 0.41 | 0.20 | 0.30 | 0.00 | -0.10 | -0.80 | -0.41 | 0.41 |
2007 | -0.21 | -0.52 | 0.31 | 0.31 | 0.31 | -0.21 | -0.10 | 0.52 | 0.00 | 0.31 | -0.20 | 0.20 | 0.72 |
2006 | 0.10 | -0.31 | 0.21 | 0.21 | 0.31 | 0.00 | -0.31 | 0.72 | 0.00 | -0.20 | -0.51 | 0.10 | 0.31 |
2005 | -0.21 | -0.31 | 0.31 | 0.10 | 0.10 | -0.41 | -0.10 | 0.10 | 0.31 | 0.00 | -0.41 | 0.10 | -0.41 |
2004 | -0.21 | 0.00 | 0.21 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 0.21 | -0.31 | 0.10 | 0.31 | 0.51 | -0.20 | -0.51 | 0.21 |
2003 | -0.31 | -0.31 | 0.31 | 0.31 | 0.21 | -0.31 | -0.21 | 0.21 | 0.10 | 0.00 | -0.51 | 0.10 | -0.41 |
2002 | -0.20 | -0.51 | 0.21 | 0.31 | 0.31 | -0.10 | -0.41 | 0.31 | 0.00 | -0.20 | 0.00 | 0.00 | -0.31 |
2001 | 0.00 | -0.30 | -0.20 | 0.20 | 0.10 | -0.30 | -0.30 | 0.41 | -0.20 | 0.00 | -0.51 | -0.10 | -1.21 |
2000 | -0.10 | -0.30 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.10 | -0.20 | -0.30 | 0.30 | -0.10 | 0.00 | -0.30 | 0.10 | -0.40 |
1999 | -0.50 | -0.40 | 0.10 | 0.50 | 0.00 | -0.30 | -0.40 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.20 | -0.60 | -0.30 | -1.10 |
1998 | -0.10 | -0.10 | 0.40 | 0.20 | 0.30 | -0.40 | -0.60 | -0.10 | 0.80 | 0.70 | -0.10 | -0.40 | 0.60 |
1997 | -0.10 | -0.20 | 0.10 | 2.04 | 0.20 | 0.00 | -0.40 | 0.10 | 0.70 | 0.30 | -0.70 | -0.20 | 1.84 |
1996 | -0.10 | -0.21 | 0.21 | 0.62 | 0.20 | -0.31 | -0.10 | -0.10 | 0.41 | 0.20 | -0.31 | 0.10 | 0.62 |
1995 | 0.00 | -0.31 | -0.10 | 0.31 | 0.20 | -0.10 | -0.51 | 0.10 | 0.62 | -0.31 | -0.31 | 0.00 | -0.41 |
1994 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.41 | 0.20 | 0.10 | -0.41 | -0.41 | 0.41 | 0.31 | 0.51 | -0.30 | -0.31 | 0.62 |
1993 | -0.10 | 0.10 | 0.21 | 0.73 | 0.10 | -0.10 | 0.31 | 0.21 | 0.10 | -0.10 | -0.51 | 0.10 | 1.04 |
1992 | -0.21 | -0.11 | 0.53 | 1.05 | 0.10 | -0.10 | -0.83 | 0.31 | 0.52 | 0.10 | -0.21 | 0.00 | 1.16 |
1991 | 0.65 | -0.21 | 0.43 | 0.64 | 0.43 | -0.32 | -0.11 | 0.21 | 0.11 | 1.06 | 0.21 | -0.42 | 2.70 |
1990 | 0.45 | 0.11 | 0.33 | 0.89 | 0.44 | -0.33 | -0.22 | 0.44 | 0.77 | 1.09 | -0.22 | -0.11 | 3.70 |
1989 | -0.23 | -0.35 | 0.58 | 1.72 | 0.56 | -0.11 | -0.11 | -0.11 | 0.79 | 0.78 | -1.00 | 0.11 | 2.64 |
1988 | -0.23 | -0.23 | 0.35 | 0.58 | 0.00 | -0.12 | -0.23 | 0.35 | 0.69 | 0.57 | -0.46 | -0.23 | 1.05 |
1987 | -0.35 | 0.00 | 0.35 | 0.94 | 0.23 | -0.23 | -0.46 | 0.12 | 0.81 | 0.00 | -0.46 | -0.12 | 0.82 |
1986 | 0.35 | -0.12 | 0.00 | 0.23 | 0.35 | -0.58 | -0.23 | -0.23 | 0.47 | 0.12 | -0.47 | -0.23 | -0.35 |
1985 | 0.36 | -0.47 | 0.47 | 0.59 | 0.12 | 0.00 | 0.23 | -0.23 | 0.12 | 0.94 | -0.81 | 0.12 | 1.42 |
1984 | 0.24 | 0.61 | 0.24 | 0.24 | 0.72 | -0.71 | 0.24 | -0.84 | 1.57 | 0.71 | -0.59 | 0.24 | 2.67 |
1983 | 0.12 | -0.37 | 0.62 | 0.37 | 1.10 | -0.61 | -0.49 | -0.25 | 1.23 | 0.85 | -0.60 | -0.24 | 1.73 |
1982 | 0.00 | -0.13 | 0.13 | 0.76 | 0.38 | 0.00 | -0.62 | 0.75 | 1.49 | 0.37 | -0.98 | -0.12 | 2.02 |
1981 | 1.05 | -0.13 | 0.39 | 0.78 | 0.90 | 0.13 | -0.26 | -0.51 | 1.54 | 0.38 | -0.13 | 0.13 | 4.34 |
1980 | 0.99 | 0.84 | 0.55 | 1.79 | 0.81 | 0.54 | 0.00 | -0.27 | 1.74 | 0.13 | 0.26 | -0.39 | 7.19 |
1979 | 0.15 | -0.30 | 0.90 | 1.33 | 0.73 | 0.14 | 0.87 | -1.00 | 1.30 | 1.29 | -0.42 | 0.57 | 5.66 |
1978 | 0.46 | 0.46 | 0.92 | 1.06 | 0.60 | -0.45 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 1.04 | 0.30 | -1.03 | -0.15 | 3.87 |
1977 | 0.98 | 0.48 | 0.48 | 1.75 | 0.94 | -0.47 | -0.31 | 0.16 | 1.56 | 0.77 | -1.07 | -0.31 | 5.04 |
1976 | 1.98 | 0.71 | 0.35 | 2.27 | 0.51 | 0.17 | 0.51 | -0.51 | 2.37 | 0.66 | 0.00 | 1.15 | 10.61 |
1975 | 1.16 | 0.00 | 0.96 | 1.71 | 0.56 | 0.00 | 0.19 | -0.19 | 2.23 | 1.45 | -0.54 | 0.00 | 7.75 |
1974 | 4.23 | 3.15 | 0.66 | 2.60 | 0.42 | 0.42 | 2.10 | 1.03 | 1.22 | 2.41 | 0.78 | 0.39 | 21.13 |
1973 | 1.11 | 0.82 | 2.45 | 1.60 | 1.83 | 0.26 | 0.77 | 0.76 | 2.78 | 0.49 | 0.73 | 3.40 | 18.33 |
1972 | 0.00 | 0.59 | 0.87 | 1.16 | 0.29 | 0.28 | 0.00 | 0.57 | 0.56 | 0.56 | 0.00 | 0.56 | 5.57 |
1971 | 0.92 | 0.00 | 0.30 | 1.22 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 2.39 | 0.29 | -0.87 | 0.00 | 4.92 |
1970 | 0.32 | 0.97 | 0.96 | -0.63 | 0.00 | 0.00 | -0.32 | 1.92 | 1.57 | 0.00 | 0.62 | 5.52 |
* Red color denotes deflation.
Year over Year Inflation Table
Year over year inflation rate is calculated monthly for the 12 month period that includes 11 months prior to the selected one and the selected month itself. As a result, YOY inflation rate represents the sliding 12 month sum of monthly inflation rates. YOY inflation rate is most commonly used in the United States to represent the inflation.
Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
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2020 | 0.69 | 0.49 | 0.39 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 0.30 | 0.20 | 0.10 | -0.39 | -0.98 | -0.98 | |
2019 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.50 | 0.89 | 0.79 | 0.69 | 0.59 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.49 | 0.79 | 0.79 |
2018 | 1.30 | 1.50 | 1.10 | 0.60 | 0.60 | 0.70 | 0.90 | 1.30 | 1.19 | 1.39 | 0.89 | 0.30 | 0.30 |
2017 | 0.50 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.30 | 0.50 | 0.60 | 0.70 | 0.20 | 0.50 | 1.10 | 1.10 |
2016 | -0.10 | 0.20 | 0.00 | -0.30 | -0.40 | -0.30 | -0.50 | -0.50 | -0.50 | 0.20 | 0.50 | 0.30 | 0.30 |
2015 | 2.47 | 2.26 | 2.26 | 0.70 | 0.50 | 0.40 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.00 | 0.20 | 0.30 | 0.10 | 0.10 |
2014 | 1.36 | 1.57 | 1.67 | 3.43 | 3.74 | 3.63 | 3.52 | 3.31 | 3.30 | 2.88 | 2.36 | 2.36 | 2.36 |
2013 | -0.31 | -0.73 | -0.93 | -0.72 | -0.31 | 0.21 | 0.73 | 0.83 | 1.04 | 1.14 | 1.57 | 1.67 | 1.67 |
2012 | 0.10 | 0.31 | 0.52 | 0.41 | 0.21 | -0.21 | -0.52 | -0.41 | -0.31 | -0.41 | -0.10 | -0.21 | -0.21 |
2011 | -0.52 | -0.52 | -0.52 | -0.41 | -0.41 | -0.31 | 0.21 | 0.21 | 0.00 | -0.21 | -0.52 | -0.21 | -0.21 |
2010 | -1.02 | -0.72 | -0.82 | -0.82 | -0.72 | -0.72 | -0.93 | -1.13 | -0.92 | -0.21 | -0.31 | -0.31 | -0.31 |
2009 | 0.00 | -0.10 | -0.31 | -0.10 | -1.12 | -1.72 | -2.22 | -2.21 | -2.21 | -2.52 | -1.93 | -1.73 | -1.73 |
2008 | 0.72 | 1.04 | 1.24 | 0.82 | 1.34 | 1.96 | 2.27 | 2.05 | 2.05 | 1.64 | 1.02 | 0.41 | 0.41 |
2007 | 0.00 | -0.21 | -0.10 | 0.00 | 0.00 | -0.21 | 0.00 | -0.20 | -0.20 | 0.31 | 0.62 | 0.72 | 0.72 |
2006 | -0.10 | -0.10 | -0.21 | -0.10 | 0.10 | 0.52 | 0.31 | 0.93 | 0.62 | 0.41 | 0.31 | 0.31 | 0.31 |
2005 | 0.21 | -0.10 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 0.10 | -0.51 | -0.31 | -0.31 | -0.31 | -0.82 | -1.02 | -0.41 | -0.41 |
2004 | -0.31 | 0.00 | -0.10 | -0.41 | -0.51 | 0.00 | -0.10 | -0.21 | 0.00 | 0.51 | 0.83 | 0.21 | 0.21 |
2003 | -0.41 | -0.21 | -0.10 | -0.10 | -0.20 | -0.41 | -0.21 | -0.31 | -0.20 | 0.00 | -0.51 | -0.41 | -0.41 |
2002 | -1.42 | -1.62 | -1.22 | -1.12 | -0.91 | -0.71 | -0.82 | -0.91 | -0.71 | -0.92 | -0.41 | -0.31 | -0.31 |
2001 | -0.30 | -0.30 | -0.71 | -0.70 | -0.70 | -0.81 | -0.81 | -0.71 | -0.81 | -0.81 | -1.01 | -1.21 | -1.21 |
2000 | -0.70 | -0.60 | -0.50 | -0.80 | -0.70 | -0.60 | -0.50 | -0.50 | -0.90 | -1.10 | -0.80 | -0.40 | -0.40 |
1999 | 0.20 | -0.10 | -0.40 | -0.10 | -0.40 | -0.30 | -0.10 | 0.30 | -0.20 | -0.69 | -1.19 | -1.10 | -1.10 |
1998 | 1.84 | 1.94 | 2.25 | 0.40 | 0.50 | 0.10 | -0.10 | -0.30 | -0.20 | 0.20 | 0.80 | 0.60 | 0.60 |
1997 | 0.62 | 0.62 | 0.51 | 1.94 | 1.94 | 2.25 | 1.94 | 2.15 | 2.45 | 2.55 | 2.15 | 1.84 | 1.84 |
1996 | -0.51 | -0.41 | -0.10 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.00 | 0.41 | 0.21 | 0.00 | 0.51 | 0.51 | 0.62 | 0.62 |
1995 | 0.51 | 0.21 | -0.31 | -0.20 | -0.10 | 0.20 | 0.10 | -0.20 | 0.10 | -0.71 | -0.71 | -0.41 | -0.41 |
1994 | 1.25 | 1.14 | 1.35 | 0.82 | 0.82 | 0.51 | -0.21 | 0.00 | 0.20 | 0.82 | 1.03 | 0.62 | 0.62 |
1993 | 1.26 | 1.48 | 1.15 | 0.83 | 0.83 | 0.83 | 1.99 | 1.88 | 1.45 | 1.24 | 0.94 | 1.04 | 1.04 |
1992 | 1.82 | 1.94 | 2.03 | 2.45 | 2.12 | 2.34 | 1.60 | 1.70 | 2.12 | 1.15 | 0.73 | 1.16 | 1.16 |
1991 | 3.90 | 3.56 | 3.66 | 3.41 | 3.40 | 3.41 | 3.52 | 3.29 | 2.61 | 2.58 | 3.02 | 2.70 | 2.70 |
1990 | 3.34 | 3.82 | 3.56 | 2.71 | 2.58 | 2.36 | 2.25 | 2.82 | 2.80 | 3.11 | 3.92 | 3.70 | 3.70 |
1989 | 1.05 | 0.93 | 1.16 | 2.31 | 2.89 | 2.89 | 3.02 | 2.54 | 2.64 | 2.85 | 2.29 | 2.64 | 2.64 |
1988 | 0.94 | 0.71 | 0.70 | 0.35 | 0.12 | 0.23 | 0.47 | 0.70 | 0.58 | 1.15 | 1.16 | 1.05 | 1.05 |
1987 | -1.05 | -0.93 | -0.58 | 0.12 | 0.00 | 0.35 | 0.12 | 0.47 | 0.81 | 0.70 | 0.70 | 0.82 | 0.82 |
1986 | 1.42 | 1.78 | 1.30 | 0.94 | 1.17 | 0.59 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.47 | -0.35 | 0.00 | -0.35 | -0.35 |
1985 | 2.79 | 1.69 | 1.92 | 2.28 | 1.67 | 2.40 | 2.39 | 3.02 | 1.54 | 1.77 | 1.54 | 1.42 | 1.42 |
1984 | 1.85 | 2.85 | 2.46 | 2.33 | 1.94 | 1.83 | 2.58 | 1.97 | 2.31 | 2.17 | 2.18 | 2.67 | 2.67 |
1983 | 2.14 | 1.89 | 2.40 | 2.00 | 2.74 | 2.12 | 2.26 | 1.25 | 0.98 | 1.47 | 1.85 | 1.73 | 1.73 |
1982 | 3.26 | 3.26 | 2.99 | 2.96 | 2.43 | 2.30 | 1.92 | 3.21 | 3.16 | 3.15 | 2.27 | 2.02 | 2.02 |
1981 | 7.26 | 6.23 | 6.06 | 5.01 | 5.10 | 4.67 | 4.41 | 4.15 | 3.95 | 4.20 | 3.80 | 4.34 | 4.34 |
1980 | 6.55 | 7.76 | 7.40 | 7.88 | 7.97 | 8.39 | 7.46 | 8.26 | 8.73 | 7.49 | 8.23 | 7.19 | 7.19 |
1979 | 3.54 | 2.76 | 2.74 | 3.01 | 3.14 | 3.75 | 4.34 | 2.99 | 3.25 | 4.27 | 4.91 | 5.66 | 5.66 |
1978 | 4.51 | 4.49 | 4.94 | 4.23 | 3.88 | 3.90 | 4.54 | 4.69 | 4.15 | 3.66 | 3.70 | 3.87 | 3.87 |
1977 | 9.52 | 9.28 | 9.42 | 8.87 | 9.34 | 8.64 | 7.76 | 8.47 | 7.62 | 7.73 | 6.58 | 5.04 | 5.04 |
1976 | 8.62 | 9.39 | 8.73 | 9.33 | 9.28 | 9.46 | 9.81 | 9.46 | 9.62 | 8.77 | 9.35 | 10.61 | 10.61 |
1975 | 17.57 | 13.97 | 14.32 | 13.32 | 13.47 | 13.00 | 10.88 | 9.55 | 10.64 | 9.61 | 8.17 | 7.75 | 7.75 |
1974 | 21.98 | 24.80 | 22.61 | 23.82 | 22.11 | 22.31 | 23.92 | 24.24 | 22.36 | 24.69 | 24.76 | 21.13 | 21.13 |
1973 | 6.74 | 7.00 | 8.67 | 9.14 | 10.83 | 10.80 | 11.65 | 11.86 | 14.33 | 14.25 | 15.08 | 18.33 | 18.33 |
1972 | 3.96 | 4.57 | 5.17 | 5.11 | 5.09 | 5.07 | 5.07 | 5.67 | 3.79 | 4.07 | 4.99 | 5.57 | 5.57 |
1971 | 6.49 | 6.15 | 5.45 | 5.71 | 6.71 | 7.03 | 7.03 | 7.37 | 7.86 | 6.50 | 5.57 | 4.92 | 4.92 |
* Red color denotes deflation.
Notes
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