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Mackerel: Japan CPI trend
Year on year+15.9%Aug 2026
Month on month+6.8%
Rank among items24 / 594
Peak since 2021+28.7%Dec 2022
Weight (per 10,000)3
Year-on-year change vs all items and group
Index (2020 = 100)
Average yearly change
+1.8%
+8.0%
+12.1%
+0.1%
+7.6%
+17.2%
Last 24 months
| Month | Index | MoM | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | 118.4 | +6.8% | +15.9% |
| Jul 2026 | 110.9 | -4.8% | +18.6% |
| Jun 2026 | 116.5 | +2.4% | +26.7% |
| May 2026 | 113.8 | -0.3% | +13.2% |
| Apr 2026 | 114.1 | +0.3% | +17.3% |
| Mar 2026 | 113.8 | -0.2% | +8.3% |
| Feb 2026 | 114.0 | -3.4% | +16.2% |
| Jan 2026 | 118.0 | +7.7% | +21.1% |
| Dec 2025 | 109.6 | +4.5% | +16.2% |
| Nov 2025 | 104.9 | +0.9% | +12.7% |
| Oct 2025 | 103.9 | +3.0% | +11.9% |
| Sep 2025 | 100.9 | -1.2% | +4.5% |
| Aug 2025 | 102.1 | +9.2% | +5.7% |
| Jul 2025 | 93.5 | +1.7% | +1.6% |
| Jun 2025 | 92.0 | -8.5% | +2.9% |
| May 2025 | 100.5 | +3.3% | +12.3% |
| Apr 2025 | 97.2 | -7.5% | +4.4% |
| Mar 2025 | 105.1 | +7.0% | +12.6% |
| Feb 2025 | 98.1 | +0.7% | +8.8% |
| Jan 2025 | 97.4 | +3.3% | -2.8% |
| Dec 2024 | 123.6 | +1.3% | +2.4% |
| Nov 2024 | 122.1 | +0.5% | -1.4% |
| Oct 2024 | 121.4 | -3.3% | -0.2% |
| Sep 2024 | 125.5 | -0.5% | +5.4% |
Position within Food (YoY)
+21.8%
+21.3%
+21.2%
+21.0%
+20.5%
+16.1%
+15.9%
+14.6%
+14.5%
+14.5%
+14.3%
+13.8%
+13.5%
Year-on-year change of the Japan CPI (Statistics Bureau, all Japan). Item indices, not shop prices.