Changes in the Prices of Instant Soup in Japan, 1970-2014
Japanese government monitors the price of instant soup every month.
The following data show the changes in the price indexes of instant soup between 1970 and 2014, if the price in 2010 is taken as 100.
| Year | Index (2010 = 100) | Price of 140.8g instant soup (yen) |
| 1970 | 40.2 | 120 |
| 1971 | 42.2 | 126 |
| 1972 | 42.8 | 128 |
| 1973 | 43.4 | 129 |
| 1974 | 51.7 | 154 |
| 1975 | 55.6 | 166 |
| 1976 | 58.5 | 174 |
| 1977 | 62.7 | 187 |
| 1978 | 64.5 | 192 |
| 1979 | 64.5 | 192 |
| 1980 | 67.1 | 200 |
| 1981 | 71.6 | 213 |
| 1982 | 71.7 | 214 |
| 1983 | 77.3 | 230 |
| 1984 | 95.1 | 283 |
| 1985 | 95.1 | 283 |
| 1986 | 94.9 | 283 |
| 1987 | 95.1 | 283 |
| 1988 | 95.0 | 283 |
| 1989 | 97.4 | 290 |
| 1990 | 98.2 | 293 |
| 1991 | 98.4 | 293 |
| 1992 | 98.3 | 293 |
| 1993 | 98.3 | 293 |
| 1994 | 97.3 | 290 |
| 1995 | 97.1 | 289 |
| 1996 | 96.0 | 286 |
| 1997 | 97.4 | 290 |
| 1998 | 98.9 | 295 |
| 1999 | 98.9 | 295 |
| 2000 | 96.3 | 287 |
| 2001 | 95.8 | 285 |
| 2002 | 92.7 | 276 |
| 2003 | 82.8 | 247 |
| 2004 | 81.7 | 243 |
| 2005 | 81.3 | 242 |
| 2006 | 80.1 | 239 |
| 2007 | 79.9 | 238 |
| 2008 | 79.9 | 238 |
| 2009 | 85.5 | 255 |
| 2010 | 100.0 | 298 |
| 2011 | 99.3 | 296 |
| 2012 | 102.3 | 305 |
| 2013 | 105.3 | 314 |
| 2014 | 106.9 | 319 |
The next data show the changes in 140.8g instant soup 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=000011288549
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