Japanese government monitors the price of cheese every month. The following data show the changes in the price indexes of cheese between 1970 and 2014, if the price in 2010 is taken as 100. The price is in a rising trend.
| Year | Index (2010 = 100) | Price of 100g cheese (yen) |
| 1970 | 41.2 | 73 |
| 1971 | 41.3 | 73 |
| 1972 | 43.7 | 77 |
| 1973 | 47.9 | 84 |
| 1974 | 57.3 | 101 |
| 1975 | 64.9 | 114 |
| 1976 | 64.5 | 114 |
| 1977 | 64.1 | 113 |
| 1978 | 63.6 | 112 |
| 1979 | 63 | 111 |
| 1980 | 66.9 | 118 |
| 1981 | 69.2 | 122 |
| 1982 | 71.4 | 126 |
| 1983 | 75.9 | 134 |
| 1984 | 75.9 | 134 |
| 1985 | 75.6 | 133 |
| 1986 | 75.1 | 132 |
| 1987 | 73.7 | 130 |
| 1988 | 72.8 | 128 |
| 1989 | 74.7 | 131 |
| 1990 | 84 | 148 |
| 1991 | 87.1 | 153 |
| 1992 | 87.4 | 154 |
| 1993 | 87 | 153 |
| 1994 | 86.8 | 153 |
| 1995 | 86.4 | 152 |
| 1996 | 82.3 | 145 |
| 1997 | 82.8 | 146 |
| 1998 | 86.8 | 153 |
| 1999 | 87.1 | 153 |
| 2000 | 86.7 | 153 |
| 2001 | 84.2 | 148 |
| 2002 | 78.8 | 139 |
| 2003 | 77.1 | 136 |
| 2004 | 76.9 | 135 |
| 2005 | 75.5 | 133 |
| 2006 | 81.3 | 143 |
| 2007 | 82.6 | 145 |
| 2008 | 103.5 | 182 |
| 2009 | 105.4 | 186 |
| 2010 | 100 | 176 |
| 2011 | 99.5 | 175 |
| 2012 | 97 | 171 |
| 2013 | 95.5 | 168 |
| 2014 | 107 | 188 |
The next data show the changes in 100g cheese 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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