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“Kabayaki”, broiled eels: Japan CPI trend
Year on year-5.3%Aug 2026
Month on month-3.5%
Rank among items579 / 594
Peak since 2021+15.0%Aug 2023
Weight (per 10,000)11
Year-on-year change vs all items and group
Index (2020 = 100)
Average yearly change
-1.7%
+6.5%
+12.1%
+1.9%
-0.3%
-0.2%
Last 24 months
| Month | Index | MoM | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | 94.5 | -3.5% | -5.3% |
| Jul 2026 | 98.0 | -1.8% | -2.2% |
| Jun 2026 | 99.7 | +0.4% | -1.2% |
| May 2026 | 99.4 | -1.5% | -0.7% |
| Apr 2026 | 100.9 | -0.4% | +1.5% |
| Mar 2026 | 101.2 | -1.8% | +0.4% |
| Feb 2026 | 103.1 | +1.0% | +4.0% |
| Jan 2026 | 102.2 | +1.1% | +1.9% |
| Dec 2025 | 101.1 | +1.6% | +3.4% |
| Nov 2025 | 99.5 | -0.5% | +2.1% |
| Oct 2025 | 100.0 | +1.1% | +1.9% |
| Sep 2025 | 98.9 | -1.0% | +0.2% |
| Aug 2025 | 99.9 | -0.3% | +1.2% |
| Jul 2025 | 100.2 | -0.8% | -1.6% |
| Jun 2025 | 101.0 | +0.9% | -0.0% |
| May 2025 | 100.1 | +0.7% | -2.8% |
| Apr 2025 | 99.4 | -1.4% | -2.6% |
| Mar 2025 | 100.8 | +1.6% | -0.7% |
| Feb 2025 | 99.2 | -1.1% | -3.3% |
| Jan 2025 | 100.2 | +1.7% | -2.0% |
| Dec 2024 | 116.2 | +0.2% | -4.2% |
| Nov 2024 | 115.9 | -1.0% | -4.2% |
| Oct 2024 | 117.0 | -0.4% | -1.5% |
| Sep 2024 | 117.5 | +0.3% | -1.6% |
Position within Food (YoY)
-2.7%
-3.0%
-3.5%
-4.2%
-4.6%
-4.6%
-5.3%
-6.5%
-6.7%
-7.5%
-8.6%
-15.0%
-16.1%
Year-on-year change of the Japan CPI (Statistics Bureau, all Japan). Item indices, not shop prices.