Japanese inflation rate
Japan inflation summary for August 2023
Updated: September 22, 2023
Next update: October 20, 2023
Current Japan inflation rate
August 2023
3.1%
The Consumer Price Index for Japan is 105.9 for the month of August 2023. The inflation rate year over year is 3.1% (compared to 3.3% for the previous month). Inflation from July 2023 to August 2023 was 0.2%.
Previous Japan Inflation Rate
July 2023 to August 2023
0.2%
Month-to-Month Japan Inflation Rate
July 2023
3.3%
Recent inflation rates for Japan
| Year | jan | feb | mar | apr | may | jun | jul | aug | sep | oct | nov | dec | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4.4% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 3.5% | 3.2% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 3.1% | |||||
| 2022 | 0.5% | 0.9% | 1.2% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 2.3% | 2.6% | 3.0% | 3.0% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 4.0% | 2.5% |
| 2021 | -0.7% | -0.5% | -0.4% | -1.1% | -0.7% | -0.4% | -0.3% | -0.4% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | -0.2% | -0.6% | -1.0% | -1.2% | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
Additional resources
All inflation rates are calculated using the Japan Consumer Price Index (CPI) series.