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Kerosene: Japan CPI trend

Year on year+15.5%Aug 2026
Month on month+0.1%
Rank among items26 / 594
Peak since 2021+36.2%Nov 2021
Weight (per 10,000)39

Year-on-year change vs all items and group

Kerosene-14%+11%+36%1/20211/20221/20231/20241/20251/20268/2026
KeroseneAll itemsFuel, light & water

Index (2020 = 100)

Kerosene174.192.42020-012023-052026-08

Average yearly change

Last 24 months

MonthIndexMoMYoY
Aug 2026114.8+0.1%+15.5%
Jul 2026114.6+0.2%+15.7%
Jun 2026114.4+0.1%+16.5%
May 2026114.3+0.9%+12.5%
Apr 2026113.4+5.3%+10.4%
Mar 2026107.7+9.7%+6.0%
Feb 202698.1+0.5%-3.5%
Jan 202697.6-0.9%-1.3%
Dec 202598.5-0.6%+4.6%
Nov 202599.1-0.4%+5.5%
Oct 202599.6-0.0%+5.9%
Sep 202599.6+0.2%+6.2%
Aug 202599.4+0.3%+6.2%
Jul 202599.1+0.9%+5.2%
Jun 202598.2-3.4%+4.8%
May 2025101.6-1.0%+8.5%
Apr 2025102.6+1.1%+9.5%
Mar 2025101.6-0.1%+8.8%
Feb 2025101.7+2.8%+9.3%
Jan 202598.9+5.0%+6.3%
Dec 2024143.0+0.4%+1.8%
Nov 2024142.5-0.2%+2.0%
Oct 2024142.7+0.3%-1.1%
Sep 2024142.3+0.2%-4.6%

Position within Fuel, light & water (YoY)

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