Changes in the Prices of Tomato in Japan, 1970-2014
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications monitors the price of tomato monthly. The data below show the changes in the price indexes of tomato between 1970 and 2014, if the price in 2010 is taken as 100.
| Year | Index (2010 = 100) | Price of 1kg tomatoes (yen) |
| 1970 | 27.5 | 185 |
| 1971 | 27.2 | 183 |
| 1972 | 28.9 | 195 |
| 1973 | 31.3 | 211 |
| 1974 | 41.1 | 277 |
| 1975 | 46.3 | 312 |
| 1976 | 48.4 | 326 |
| 1977 | 48.2 | 325 |
| 1978 | 52.8 | 356 |
| 1979 | 56.4 | 380 |
| 1980 | 56.4 | 380 |
| 1981 | 61.6 | 415 |
| 1982 | 57.1 | 385 |
| 1983 | 63.3 | 427 |
| 1984 | 61.3 | 413 |
| 1985 | 70.4 | 474 |
| 1986 | 67.4 | 454 |
| 1987 | 69 | 465 |
| 1988 | 73.5 | 495 |
| 1989 | 78.7 | 530 |
| 1990 | 86.8 | 585 |
| 1991 | 96 | 647 |
| 1992 | 89.7 | 605 |
| 1993 | 92.7 | 625 |
| 1994 | 91.2 | 615 |
| 1995 | 91 | 613 |
| 1996 | 84.8 | 572 |
| 1997 | 92.9 | 626 |
| 1998 | 97.4 | 656 |
| 1999 | 93.4 | 630 |
| 2000 | 81.2 | 547 |
| 2001 | 84 | 566 |
| 2002 | 84.3 | 568 |
| 2003 | 83.3 | 561 |
| 2004 | 88.3 | 595 |
| 2005 | 85.2 | 574 |
| 2006 | 88.7 | 598 |
| 2007 | 90.1 | 607 |
| 2008 | 86.9 | 586 |
| 2009 | 90 | 607 |
| 2010 | 100 | 674 |
| 2011 | 95.6 | 644 |
| 2012 | 104.3 | 703 |
| 2013 | 99.4 | 670 |
| 2014 | 96.5 | 650 |
The next graph shows the changes in 1 kg tomatoes 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
Related Topics
