Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications monitors the price of paint monthly.
The data below show the changes in the price indexes of paint between 1980 and 2014, if the price in 2010 is taken as 100.
| Year | Index (2010 = 100) | Price of 0.7L paint (yen) |
| 1980 | 84.0 | 1516 |
| 1981 | 87.7 | 1583 |
| 1982 | 89.8 | 1621 |
| 1983 | 90.1 | 1626 |
| 1984 | 89.8 | 1621 |
| 1985 | 90.6 | 1635 |
| 1986 | 90.6 | 1635 |
| 1987 | 90.7 | 1637 |
| 1988 | 90.3 | 1630 |
| 1989 | 92.4 | 1668 |
| 1990 | 93.8 | 1693 |
| 1991 | 99.8 | 1801 |
| 1992 | 101.3 | 1828 |
| 1993 | 102.1 | 1843 |
| 1994 | 101.5 | 1832 |
| 1995 | 99.3 | 1792 |
| 1996 | 97.8 | 1765 |
| 1997 | 98.0 | 1769 |
| 1998 | 97.4 | 1758 |
| 1999 | 96.7 | 1745 |
| 2000 | 96.3 | 1738 |
| 2001 | 95.4 | 1722 |
| 2002 | 94.6 | 1708 |
| 2003 | 93.2 | 1682 |
| 2004 | 91.2 | 1646 |
| 2005 | 90.4 | 1632 |
| 2006 | 92.7 | 1673 |
| 2007 | 96.5 | 1742 |
| 2008 | 97.5 | 1760 |
| 2009 | 99.3 | 1792 |
| 2010 | 100.0 | 1805 |
| 2011 | 99.9 | 1803 |
| 2012 | 100.3 | 1810 |
| 2013 | 100.1 | 1807 |
| 2014 | 101.8 | 1837 |
The next graph shows the changes in the price of 0.7 litre paint from 1980 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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