Changes in the Prices of Kabayaki (broiled eels) in Japan, 1970-2014
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications monitors the price of kabayaki (broiled eels) monthly.
The data below show the changes in the price indexes of kabayaki (broiled eels) between 1970 and 2014, if the price in 2010 is taken as 100.
| Year | Index (2010 = 100) | Price of 100g kabayaki (yen) |
| 1970 | 28.4 | 225 |
| 1971 | 33.5 | 265 |
| 1972 | 43.8 | 346 |
| 1973 | 51.5 | 407 |
| 1974 | 57.2 | 452 |
| 1975 | 62.1 | 491 |
| 1976 | 65.0 | 514 |
| 1977 | 66.0 | 522 |
| 1978 | 68.3 | 540 |
| 1979 | 68.7 | 543 |
| 1980 | 68.9 | 545 |
| 1981 | 67.9 | 537 |
| 1982 | 70.4 | 557 |
| 1983 | 73.5 | 581 |
| 1984 | 74.9 | 592 |
| 1985 | 74.1 | 586 |
| 1986 | 73.8 | 584 |
| 1987 | 74.8 | 592 |
| 1988 | 73.7 | 583 |
| 1989 | 76.5 | 605 |
| 1990 | 77.6 | 614 |
| 1991 | 78.1 | 618 |
| 1992 | 77.8 | 615 |
| 1993 | 79.1 | 626 |
| 1994 | 80.6 | 638 |
| 1995 | 82.6 | 653 |
| 1996 | 85.6 | 677 |
| 1997 | 90.8 | 718 |
| 1998 | 87.6 | 693 |
| 1999 | 83.1 | 657 |
| 2000 | 78.6 | 622 |
| 2001 | 74.3 | 588 |
| 2002 | 73.2 | 579 |
| 2003 | 72.7 | 575 |
| 2004 | 73.2 | 579 |
| 2005 | 78.6 | 622 |
| 2006 | 83.6 | 661 |
| 2007 | 84.4 | 668 |
| 2008 | 97.7 | 773 |
| 2009 | 105.5 | 835 |
| 2010 | 100.0 | 791 |
| 2011 | 110.8 | 876 |
| 2012 | 135.4 | 1071 |
| 2013 | 142.2 | 1125 |
| 2014 | 156.0 | 1234 |
The next graph shows the changes in 100g kabayaki 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
http://www.e-stat.go.jp/SG1/estat/Csvdl.do?sinfid=000011288564
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