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Light motor vehicles (0.66L or less): Japan CPI trend
Year on year+1.0%Aug 2026
Month on month+0.2%
Rank among items371 / 594
Peak since 2021+3.7%May 2025
Weight (per 10,000)53
Year-on-year change vs all items and group
Index (2020 = 100)
Average yearly change
+0.5%
+0.7%
+1.5%
+2.9%
+2.8%
+1.2%
Last 24 months
| Month | Index | MoM | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | 101.3 | +0.2% | +1.0% |
| Jul 2026 | 101.1 | +0.5% | +1.1% |
| Jun 2026 | 100.6 | +0.2% | +0.6% |
| May 2026 | 100.4 | +0.0% | +0.4% |
| Apr 2026 | 100.4 | -0.7% | +1.1% |
| Mar 2026 | 101.0 | +0.0% | +1.8% |
| Feb 2026 | 101.0 | +0.0% | +1.8% |
| Jan 2026 | 101.0 | +0.0% | +1.8% |
| Dec 2025 | 101.0 | +0.0% | +1.8% |
| Nov 2025 | 101.0 | +0.7% | +2.5% |
| Oct 2025 | 100.3 | +0.0% | +1.7% |
| Sep 2025 | 100.3 | +0.0% | +3.2% |
| Aug 2025 | 100.3 | +0.3% | +3.2% |
| Jul 2025 | 100.0 | +0.0% | +2.9% |
| Jun 2025 | 100.0 | +0.0% | +2.9% |
| May 2025 | 100.0 | +0.7% | +3.7% |
| Apr 2025 | 99.3 | +0.0% | +2.9% |
| Mar 2025 | 99.3 | +0.0% | +2.9% |
| Feb 2025 | 99.3 | +0.0% | +2.9% |
| Jan 2025 | 99.3 | +0.0% | +2.9% |
| Dec 2024 | 107.8 | +0.7% | +3.4% |
| Nov 2024 | 107.1 | +0.0% | +3.2% |
| Oct 2024 | 107.1 | +1.5% | +3.2% |
| Sep 2024 | 105.6 | +0.0% | +2.4% |
Position within Transportation & communication (YoY)
+1.7%
+1.6%
+1.4%
+1.3%
+1.3%
+1.2%
+1.0%
+0.4%
+0.4%
+0.2%
+0.1%
+0.0%
+0.0%
Year-on-year change of the Japan CPI (Statistics Bureau, all Japan). Item indices, not shop prices.