¥100.00 in 1998 is worth ¥163.97 today

China prices rose 63.97% between 1998 and 2026 — an average of 1.78% a year over 28 years.

¥163.97¥100.00 in 1998 is now
63.97%Cumulative inflation
1.78%Average per year
-0.77%Inflation in 1998

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¥100.00 in 1998 is worth ¥163.97 in 2026

Annual inflation rate 1.78%
Cumulative inflation 63.97%

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Chinese Yuan amounts from 1998, in 2026 money

Chinese Yuan amounts from 1998 converted to 2026
In 1998In 2026
¥1.00¥1.64
¥5.00¥8.20
¥10.00¥16.40
¥25.00¥40.99
¥50.00¥81.99
¥100.00¥163.97
¥500.00¥819.85
¥1,000¥1,640
¥5,000¥8,199
¥10,000¥16,397
¥50,000¥81,985
¥100,000¥163,971
¥1,000,000¥1,639,709

Year by year, 1998 to 2026

How ¥100.00 from 1998 changed in value each year, alongside China's annual inflation rate.

China inflation and the value of ¥100.00 from 1998
Year CPI index Inflation ¥100.00 then, in 2026
2026116.761.20%¥100.00
2025115.380.06%¥101.20
2024115.310.22%¥101.26
2023115.060.23%¥101.48
2022114.791.97%¥101.72
2021112.570.98%¥103.73
2020111.482.42%¥104.74
2019108.842.90%¥107.28
2018105.782.07%¥110.39
2017103.631.59%¥112.68
2016102.002.00%¥114.47
2015100.001.44%¥116.76
201498.581.92%¥118.44
201396.722.62%¥120.72
201294.252.62%¥123.88
201191.855.55%¥127.13
201087.023.18%¥134.19
200984.34-0.73%¥138.45
200884.965.93%¥137.44
200780.204.82%¥145.58
200676.521.65%¥152.60
200575.281.78%¥155.11
200473.963.82%¥157.87
200371.241.13%¥163.91
200270.44-0.73%¥165.76
200170.960.72%¥164.54
200070.460.35%¥165.73
199970.21-1.40%¥166.30
199871.21¥163.97

Questions about 1998

How much is ¥100.00 in 1998 worth today?
¥100.00 in 1998 has the same purchasing power as ¥163.97 in 2026, the most recent year of China CPI data. Prices rose 63.97% in total over those 28 years.
What was the inflation rate in China in 1998?
Inflation in China was -0.77% in 1998, measured as the change in the annual average consumer price index from 1997.
What is the average inflation rate since 1998?
China inflation has averaged 1.78% a year between 1998 and 2026. Compounded over 28 years that produces a total price increase of 63.97%.

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