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“Tare”, liquid seasonings: Japan CPI trend
Year on year+12.2%Aug 2026
Month on month-2.1%
Rank among items45 / 594
Peak since 2021+13.8%Jun 2026
Weight (per 10,000)6
Year-on-year change vs all items and group
Index (2020 = 100)
Average yearly change
-0.6%
-0.4%
-0.1%
-0.9%
+2.6%
+12.2%
Last 24 months
| Month | Index | MoM | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | 106.5 | -2.1% | +12.2% |
| Jul 2026 | 108.8 | -1.8% | +11.8% |
| Jun 2026 | 110.8 | +1.3% | +13.8% |
| May 2026 | 109.4 | -0.1% | +11.6% |
| Apr 2026 | 109.5 | +0.5% | +12.2% |
| Mar 2026 | 109.0 | -1.2% | +10.9% |
| Feb 2026 | 110.3 | +0.3% | +13.2% |
| Jan 2026 | 110.0 | +1.2% | +12.2% |
| Dec 2025 | 108.7 | -0.6% | +13.3% |
| Nov 2025 | 109.4 | +4.0% | +11.4% |
| Oct 2025 | 105.1 | +7.3% | +6.6% |
| Sep 2025 | 98.0 | +3.3% | +1.2% |
| Aug 2025 | 94.9 | -2.5% | -2.1% |
| Jul 2025 | 97.3 | +0.0% | +0.5% |
| Jun 2025 | 97.3 | -0.7% | +0.9% |
| May 2025 | 98.0 | +0.4% | +0.3% |
| Apr 2025 | 97.6 | -0.7% | -0.7% |
| Mar 2025 | 98.3 | +0.9% | +1.6% |
| Feb 2025 | 97.4 | -0.6% | -1.1% |
| Jan 2025 | 98.0 | +2.1% | -0.7% |
| Dec 2024 | 96.5 | -2.3% | -1.4% |
| Nov 2024 | 98.7 | -0.4% | -1.2% |
| Oct 2024 | 99.1 | +1.8% | -1.4% |
| Sep 2024 | 97.4 | -0.1% | -2.4% |
Position within Food (YoY)
+14.5%
+14.3%
+13.8%
+13.5%
+13.3%
+13.2%
+12.2%
+11.8%
+11.8%
+11.4%
+11.4%
+11.2%
+11.1%
Year-on-year change of the Japan CPI (Statistics Bureau, all Japan). Item indices, not shop prices.