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Sweet potatoes: Japan CPI trend

Year on year-2.4%Aug 2026
Month on month-1.0%
Rank among items552 / 594
Peak since 2021+13.1%Apr 2021
Weight (per 10,000)3

Year-on-year change vs all items and group

Sweet potatoes-7%+3%+13%1/20211/20221/20231/20241/20251/20268/2026
Sweet potatoesAll itemsFood

Index (2020 = 100)

Sweet potatoes126.492.0122.92020-012023-052026-08

Average yearly change

Last 24 months

MonthIndexMoMYoY
Aug 2026105.2-1.0%-2.4%
Jul 2026106.3+2.4%-1.3%
Jun 2026103.8+3.6%-1.7%
May 2026100.1+2.4%-0.4%
Apr 202697.8-1.1%+2.6%
Mar 202698.9+1.1%+4.8%
Feb 202697.8-3.4%+2.5%
Jan 2026101.2+1.9%+4.2%
Dec 202599.3-2.1%+5.6%
Nov 2025101.4+0.6%+6.8%
Oct 2025100.8-3.6%+8.7%
Sep 2025104.6-3.0%+5.4%
Aug 2025107.8+0.2%+5.8%
Jul 2025107.7+2.0%+9.6%
Jun 2025105.6+5.1%+7.6%
May 2025100.5+5.4%+7.0%
Apr 202595.3+1.0%+7.0%
Mar 202594.4-1.0%+6.4%
Feb 202595.3-1.8%+6.0%
Jan 202597.1+3.3%+4.5%
Dec 2024110.5-1.1%+2.9%
Nov 2024111.7+2.1%+2.8%
Oct 2024109.4-6.4%-0.1%
Sep 2024116.8-2.2%+3.7%

Position within Food (YoY)

Year-on-year change of the Japan CPI (Statistics Bureau, all Japan). Item indices, not shop prices.