China vs Japan

Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)

Compare historical data and trends between these two countries

China

0.2 percent

Latest data: 2024

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Japan

2.7 percent

Latest data: 2024

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Historical Comparison

Detailed Data

Year China Japan Difference
2024 0.2 percent 2.7 percent -2.5 percent
2023 0.2 percent 3.3 percent -3.0 percent
2022 2.0 percent 2.5 percent -0.5 percent
2021 1.0 percent -0.2 percent +1.2 percent
2020 2.4 percent 0.0 percent +2.4 percent
2019 2.9 percent 0.5 percent +2.4 percent
2018 2.1 percent 1.0 percent +1.1 percent
2017 1.6 percent 0.5 percent +1.1 percent
2016 2.0 percent -0.1 percent +2.1 percent
2015 1.4 percent 0.8 percent +0.6 percent
2014 1.9 percent 2.8 percent -0.8 percent
2013 2.6 percent 0.3 percent +2.3 percent
2012 2.6 percent 0.0 percent +2.7 percent
2011 5.6 percent -0.3 percent +5.8 percent
2010 3.2 percent -0.7 percent +3.9 percent
2009 -0.7 percent -1.4 percent +0.6 percent
2008 5.9 percent 1.4 percent +4.5 percent
2007 4.8 percent 0.1 percent +4.8 percent
2006 1.6 percent 0.2 percent +1.4 percent
2005 1.8 percent -0.3 percent +2.1 percent
2004 3.8 percent 0.0 percent +3.8 percent
2003 1.1 percent -0.3 percent +1.4 percent
2002 -0.7 percent -0.9 percent +0.2 percent
2001 0.7 percent -0.7 percent +1.5 percent
2000 0.3 percent -0.7 percent +1.0 percent
1999 -1.4 percent -0.3 percent -1.1 percent
1998 -0.8 percent 0.7 percent -1.4 percent
1997 2.8 percent 1.7 percent +1.0 percent
1996 8.3 percent 0.1 percent +8.2 percent
1995 16.8 percent -0.1 percent +16.9 percent
1994 24.3 percent 0.7 percent +23.6 percent
1993 - 1.2 percent -
1992 - 1.8 percent -
1991 - 3.3 percent -
1990 - 3.1 percent -
1989 - 2.3 percent -
1988 - 0.7 percent -
1987 - 0.1 percent -
1986 - 0.6 percent -
1985 - 2.0 percent -
1984 - 2.3 percent -
1983 - 1.9 percent -
1982 - 2.7 percent -
1981 - 4.9 percent -
1980 - 7.8 percent -
1979 - 3.7 percent -
1978 - 4.2 percent -
1977 - 8.2 percent -
1976 - 9.4 percent -
1975 - 11.7 percent -
1974 - 23.2 percent -
1973 - 11.6 percent -
1972 - 4.8 percent -
1971 - 6.4 percent -
1970 - 6.9 percent -
1969 - 5.2 percent -
1968 - 5.3 percent -
1967 - 4.0 percent -
1966 - 5.0 percent -
1965 - 6.7 percent -
1964 - 3.8 percent -
1963 - 6.7 percent -
1962 - 6.8 percent -
1961 - 5.4 percent -
1960 - 3.6 percent -

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Compare Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) data between China and Japan. Data is sourced from reliable international organizations and updated regularly.

Data sources: World Bank, IMF, OECD, Transparency International