Changes in the Prices of Green Tea in Japan, 1970-2014
Japanese government monitors the price of green tea (leaves) every month.
The following data show the changes in the price indexes of green tea between 1970 and 2014, if the price in 2010 is taken as 100.
| Year | Index (2010 = 100) | Price of 100g green tea (yen) |
| 1970 | 28.5 | 163 |
| 1971 | 30.9 | 176 |
| 1972 | 32.8 | 187 |
| 1973 | 36.3 | 207 |
| 1974 | 42.4 | 242 |
| 1975 | 47.9 | 274 |
| 1976 | 52.4 | 299 |
| 1977 | 56.7 | 324 |
| 1978 | 61.7 | 352 |
| 1979 | 65.2 | 372 |
| 1980 | 68.2 | 389 |
| 1981 | 71.3 | 407 |
| 1982 | 74.3 | 424 |
| 1983 | 76.3 | 436 |
| 1984 | 77.2 | 441 |
| 1985 | 79.3 | 453 |
| 1986 | 80.1 | 457 |
| 1987 | 80.7 | 461 |
| 1988 | 81.3 | 464 |
| 1989 | 83.9 | 479 |
| 1990 | 85.5 | 488 |
| 1991 | 87.3 | 498 |
| 1992 | 89.6 | 512 |
| 1993 | 91.2 | 521 |
| 1994 | 92.6 | 529 |
| 1995 | 94.2 | 538 |
| 1996 | 97.1 | 554 |
| 1997 | 100.3 | 573 |
| 1998 | 101.9 | 582 |
| 1999 | 102.3 | 584 |
| 2000 | 102.5 | 585 |
| 2001 | 103.0 | 588 |
| 2002 | 102.0 | 582 |
| 2003 | 101.7 | 581 |
| 2004 | 101.6 | 580 |
| 2005 | 101.4 | 579 |
| 2006 | 101.9 | 582 |
| 2007 | 101.9 | 582 |
| 2008 | 101.9 | 582 |
| 2009 | 101.5 | 580 |
| 2010 | 100.0 | 571 |
| 2011 | 99.7 | 569 |
| 2012 | 99.3 | 567 |
| 2013 | 98.7 | 564 |
| 2014 | 101.0 | 577 |
The next data show the changes in 100g green tea leaves price from 1970 to 2014.
Source is Statistics Bureau. 消費者物価指数 (CPI) 結果
www.stat.go.jp/data/cpi/historic.htm
www.e-stat.go.jp/SG1/estat/Csvdl.do?sinfid=000011288564
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