¥100.00 in 1948 is worth ¥1,168 today

Japan prices rose 1,067.83% between 1948 and 2026 — an average of 3.20% a year over 78 years.

¥1,168¥100.00 in 1948 is now
1,067.83%Cumulative inflation
3.20%Average per year
75.93%Inflation in 1948

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¥100.00 in 1948 is worth ¥1,168 in 2026

Annual inflation rate 3.20%
Cumulative inflation 1,067.83%

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Japanese Yen amounts from 1948, in 2026 money

Japanese Yen amounts from 1948 converted to 2026
In 1948In 2026
¥1.00¥11.68
¥5.00¥58.39
¥10.00¥116.78
¥25.00¥291.96
¥50.00¥583.92
¥100.00¥1,168
¥500.00¥5,839
¥1,000¥11,678
¥5,000¥58,392
¥10,000¥116,783
¥50,000¥583,916
¥100,000¥1,167,833
¥1,000,000¥11,678,329

Year by year, 1948 to 2026

How ¥100.00 from 1948 changed in value each year, alongside Japan's annual inflation rate.

Japan inflation and the value of ¥100.00 from 1948
Year CPI index Inflation ¥100.00 then, in 2026
2026116.452.20%¥100.00
2025113.953.17%¥102.20
2024110.442.74%¥105.44
2023107.503.27%¥108.33
2022104.102.50%¥111.87
2021101.56-0.23%¥114.66
2020101.80-0.02%¥114.40
2019101.820.47%¥114.37
2018101.350.99%¥114.90
2017100.360.48%¥116.04
201699.87-0.13%¥116.60
2015100.000.80%¥116.45
201499.212.76%¥117.38
201396.550.34%¥120.62
201296.22-0.04%¥121.02
201196.27-0.27%¥120.97
201096.53-0.73%¥120.64
200997.24-1.35%¥119.76
200898.571.38%¥118.14
200797.230.06%¥119.77
200697.170.25%¥119.84
200596.93-0.28%¥120.14
200497.20-0.01%¥119.80
200397.21-0.26%¥119.79
200297.46-0.92%¥119.49
200198.37-0.74%¥118.38
200099.11-0.68%¥117.51
199999.78-0.34%¥116.71
1998100.120.66%¥116.31
199799.461.75%¥117.08
199697.750.14%¥119.13
199597.62-0.13%¥119.29
199497.750.70%¥119.14
199397.071.24%¥119.97
199295.881.76%¥121.46
199194.223.25%¥123.60
199091.253.08%¥127.62
198988.532.27%¥131.54
198886.560.68%¥134.53
198785.980.13%¥135.45
198685.870.60%¥135.62
198585.362.03%¥136.42
198483.662.26%¥139.20
198381.811.90%¥142.35
198280.292.74%¥145.05
198178.144.91%¥149.03
198074.497.78%¥156.35
197969.113.70%¥168.51
197866.644.21%¥174.75
197763.958.16%¥182.10
197659.129.37%¥196.96
197554.0611.73%¥215.43
197448.3823.22%¥240.70
197339.2611.61%¥296.60
197235.184.84%¥331.03
197133.556.40%¥347.06
197031.546.92%¥369.26
196929.505.25%¥394.82
196828.025.34%¥415.55
196726.603.99%¥437.74
196625.585.04%¥455.20
196524.366.66%¥478.15
196422.843.80%¥509.98
196322.006.71%¥529.36
196220.626.84%¥564.86
196119.305.37%¥603.47
196018.313.57%¥635.87
195917.680.87%¥658.60
195817.53-0.43%¥664.30
195717.613.11%¥661.44
195617.080.45%¥682.01
195517.00-1.19%¥685.06
195417.206.43%¥676.90
195316.166.55%¥720.44
195215.174.99%¥767.65
195114.4517.97%¥805.95
195012.25-6.87%¥950.76
194913.1531.89%¥885.48
19489.97¥1,168

Questions about 1948

How much is ¥100.00 in 1948 worth today?
¥100.00 in 1948 has the same purchasing power as ¥1,168 in 2026, the most recent year of Japan CPI data. Prices rose 1,067.83% in total over those 78 years.
What was the inflation rate in Japan in 1948?
Inflation in Japan was 75.93% in 1948, measured as the change in the annual average consumer price index from 1947.
What is the average inflation rate since 1948?
Japan inflation has averaged 3.20% a year between 1948 and 2026. Compounded over 78 years that produces a total price increase of 1,067.83%.

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