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“Hijiki”, edible brown algae: Japan CPI trend
Year on year-0.4%Aug 2026
Month on month+0.8%
Rank among items483 / 594
Peak since 2021+9.9%May 2024
Weight (per 10,000)3
Year-on-year change vs all items and group
Index (2020 = 100)
Average yearly change
-0.1%
+0.7%
+5.6%
+9.2%
+4.4%
+0.4%
Last 24 months
| Month | Index | MoM | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | 100.2 | +0.8% | -0.4% |
| Jul 2026 | 99.3 | -0.4% | -1.2% |
| Jun 2026 | 99.7 | -0.0% | -0.5% |
| May 2026 | 99.8 | -0.2% | +0.5% |
| Apr 2026 | 100.0 | -0.3% | +0.5% |
| Mar 2026 | 100.3 | -0.3% | +0.8% |
| Feb 2026 | 100.6 | +0.2% | +1.7% |
| Jan 2026 | 100.4 | +0.1% | +1.9% |
| Dec 2025 | 100.4 | -0.4% | +2.5% |
| Nov 2025 | 100.8 | -0.4% | +2.7% |
| Oct 2025 | 101.2 | +0.6% | +3.1% |
| Sep 2025 | 100.6 | +0.0% | +4.3% |
| Aug 2025 | 100.5 | -0.0% | +4.5% |
| Jul 2025 | 100.6 | +0.3% | +4.5% |
| Jun 2025 | 100.3 | +1.0% | +4.5% |
| May 2025 | 99.3 | -0.2% | +3.4% |
| Apr 2025 | 99.5 | -0.1% | +4.5% |
| Mar 2025 | 99.6 | +0.6% | +5.9% |
| Feb 2025 | 98.9 | +0.4% | +5.6% |
| Jan 2025 | 98.5 | +0.7% | +7.3% |
| Dec 2024 | 118.4 | -0.2% | +7.4% |
| Nov 2024 | 118.7 | +0.0% | +7.5% |
| Oct 2024 | 118.7 | +1.7% | +9.7% |
| Sep 2024 | 116.7 | +0.2% | +9.5% |
Position within Food (YoY)
+0.0%
-0.2%
-0.2%
-0.3%
-0.3%
-0.4%
-0.4%
-0.4%
-0.6%
-0.6%
-0.7%
-0.7%
-0.7%
Year-on-year change of the Japan CPI (Statistics Bureau, all Japan). Item indices, not shop prices.