CPI: National consumer price index, country weights in Japan
Japan: CPI: National consumer price index, country weights was 19 in 2009. ▼ Falling
CPI: National consumer price index, country weights in Japan, 1996–2009
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Japan recorded 19 for cpi: national consumer price index, country weights in 2009. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is down 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cpi: national consumer price index, country weights in Japan peaked at 20.3 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 19, in 2006.
That places Japan 123rd out of 172 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
CPI: National consumer price index, country weights in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 20.3 | — |
| 1997 | 20.3 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 20.3 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 20.3 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 20.3 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 19.5 | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 19.5 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 19.5 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 19.5 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 19.5 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 19 | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 19 | +0.0% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 19 is above the median for high income countries, which is 17.13, 1.1× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Japan's 19 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 33.56, 57% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.3 | 20.3 | 20.3 | 4 |
| 2000s | 19.38 | 19 | 20.3 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 120 Lebanon 20
- 121 Chile 19.3
- 122 Cyprus 19.06 compare
- 124 Brunei Darussalam 18.83
- 125 Saudi Arabia 18.78
- 125 Slovenia 18.78 compare
More work & labour data for Japan
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.4984 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.5262 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.4728 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.25 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.4618 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 103,039 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 5,756 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 39,867 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 36,979 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 76,846 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cpi: national consumer price index, country weights in Japan?
- Cpi: national consumer price index, country weights in Japan was 19 in 2009, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest cpi: national consumer price index, country weights recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 20.3 in 1996.
- What is the lowest cpi: national consumer price index, country weights recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 19 in 2006.
- How does Japan rank for cpi: national consumer price index, country weights?
- Japan ranks 123rd out of 172 countries with data for 2009.
- Is cpi: national consumer price index, country weights rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of CPI: National consumer price index, country weights (1. Food and non-alcoholic beverages). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The weights are meant to reflect the relative importance of the goods and services as measured by their shares in the total consumption of households. Data are disaggregated by the Classification of Individual Consumption According to Purpose (COICOP). For more information, refer to the Prices, Costs, and Currency Conversions (PRICES) database description.