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Inflation rate in Japan

Latest: 3.2%
Previous: 2.7%
Change: +0.43 (+15.8%)
Reference period: Dec 31, 2025
Frequency: Annual
Unit: Percent

Inflation rate over time

Annual, Percent, Not seasonally adjusted

Source: World Bank Projection Dashed values are International Monetary Fund, World Economic Outlook database projections, not observed data.

Observations for Inflation rate in Japan
Date	Value
Dec 31, 1966	5.0%
Dec 31, 1967	4.0%
Dec 31, 1968	5.3%
Dec 31, 1969	5.2%
Dec 31, 1970	6.9%
Dec 31, 1971	6.4%
Dec 31, 1972	4.8%
Dec 31, 1973	11.6%
Dec 31, 1974	23.2%
Dec 31, 1975	11.7%
Dec 31, 1976	9.4%
Dec 31, 1977	8.2%
Dec 31, 1978	4.2%
Dec 31, 1979	3.7%
Dec 31, 1980	7.8%
Dec 31, 1981	4.9%
Dec 31, 1982	2.7%
Dec 31, 1983	1.9%
Dec 31, 1984	2.3%
Dec 31, 1985	2.0%
Dec 31, 1986	0.6%
Dec 31, 1987	0.1%
Dec 31, 1988	0.7%
Dec 31, 1989	2.3%
Dec 31, 1990	3.1%
Dec 31, 1991	3.3%
Dec 31, 1992	1.8%
Dec 31, 1993	1.2%
Dec 31, 1994	0.7%
Dec 31, 1995	-0.1%
Dec 31, 1996	0.1%
Dec 31, 1997	1.7%
Dec 31, 1998	0.7%
Dec 31, 1999	-0.3%
Dec 31, 2000	-0.7%
Dec 31, 2001	-0.7%
Dec 31, 2002	-0.9%
Dec 31, 2003	-0.3%
Dec 31, 2004	-0.0%
Dec 31, 2005	-0.3%
Dec 31, 2006	0.2%
Dec 31, 2007	0.1%
Dec 31, 2008	1.4%
Dec 31, 2009	-1.4%
Dec 31, 2010	-0.7%
Dec 31, 2011	-0.3%
Dec 31, 2012	-0.0%
Dec 31, 2013	0.3%
Dec 31, 2014	2.8%
Dec 31, 2015	0.8%
Dec 31, 2016	-0.1%
Dec 31, 2017	0.5%
Dec 31, 2018	1.0%
Dec 31, 2019	0.5%
Dec 31, 2020	-0.0%
Dec 31, 2021	-0.2%
Dec 31, 2022	2.5%
Dec 31, 2023	3.3%
Dec 31, 2024	2.7%
Dec 31, 2025	3.2%

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