Inflation TrackerPickled Chinese cabbage: Japan CPI trend
Year on year+2.6%Aug 2026
Month on month+0.6%
Rank among items267 / 594
Peak since 2021+7.6%Jun 2025
Weight (per 10,000)3
Year-on-year change vs all items and group
Index (2020 = 100)
Average yearly change
+0.5%
+1.3%
+3.4%
+4.2%
+6.2%
+2.6%
Last 24 months
| Month | Index | MoM | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | 120.9 | +0.6% | +2.6% |
| Jul 2026 | 120.2 | +0.5% | +2.2% |
| Jun 2026 | 119.5 | +0.9% | +1.4% |
| May 2026 | 118.5 | -0.4% | +1.2% |
| Apr 2026 | 119.0 | +0.3% | +1.6% |
| Mar 2026 | 118.6 | +0.6% | +2.9% |
| Feb 2026 | 117.8 | +0.8% | +4.1% |
| Jan 2026 | 117.0 | +0.5% | +4.6% |
| Dec 2025 | 116.3 | -2.2% | +5.0% |
| Nov 2025 | 118.9 | +1.1% | +5.9% |
| Oct 2025 | 117.6 | -0.1% | +5.1% |
| Sep 2025 | 117.8 | -0.0% | +6.6% |
| Aug 2025 | 117.8 | +0.2% | +6.9% |
| Jul 2025 | 117.6 | -0.3% | +7.3% |
| Jun 2025 | 117.9 | +0.7% | +7.6% |
| May 2025 | 117.1 | -0.0% | +7.1% |
| Apr 2025 | 117.1 | +1.6% | +7.0% |
| Mar 2025 | 115.3 | +1.8% | +6.0% |
| Feb 2025 | 113.2 | +1.2% | +5.1% |
| Jan 2025 | 111.8 | +0.9% | +4.5% |
| Dec 2024 | 110.8 | -1.3% | +4.3% |
| Nov 2024 | 112.3 | +0.3% | +4.7% |
| Oct 2024 | 112.0 | +1.3% | +4.7% |
| Sep 2024 | 110.5 | +0.3% | +4.7% |
Year-on-year change of the Japan CPI (Statistics Bureau, all Japan). Item indices, not shop prices.