¥1,000 in 1988 is worth ¥1,345 today
Japan prices rose 34.53% between 1988 and 2026 — an average of 0.78% a year over 38 years.
¥1,345¥1,000 in 1988 is now
34.53%Cumulative inflation
0.78%Average per year
0.68%Inflation in 1988
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¥1,000 in 1988 is worth ¥1,345 in 2026
Annual inflation rate
0.78%
Cumulative inflation
34.53%
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Inflation analysis
Japanese Yen amounts from 1988, in 2026 money
| In 1988 | In 2026 |
|---|---|
| ¥10 | ¥13.45 |
| ¥20 | ¥26.91 |
| ¥50 | ¥67.27 |
| ¥100 | ¥134.53 |
| ¥200 | ¥269.07 |
| ¥500 | ¥672.67 |
| ¥1,000 | ¥1,345 |
| ¥2,000 | ¥2,691 |
| ¥5,000 | ¥6,727 |
| ¥10,000 | ¥13,453 |
| ¥20,000 | ¥26,907 |
| ¥50,000 | ¥67,267 |
| ¥100,000 | ¥134,533 |
| ¥500,000 | ¥672,667 |
| ¥1,000,000 | ¥1,345,333 |
| ¥10,000,000 | ¥13,453,333 |
| ¥100,000,000 | ¥134,533,333 |
Year by year, 1988 to 2026
How ¥1,000 from 1988 changed in value each year, alongside Japan's annual inflation rate.
| Year | CPI index | Inflation | ¥1,000 then, in 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 116.45 | 2.20% | ¥1,000 |
| 2025 | 113.95 | 3.17% | ¥1,022 |
| 2024 | 110.44 | 2.74% | ¥1,054 |
| 2023 | 107.50 | 3.27% | ¥1,083 |
| 2022 | 104.10 | 2.50% | ¥1,119 |
| 2021 | 101.56 | -0.23% | ¥1,147 |
| 2020 | 101.80 | -0.02% | ¥1,144 |
| 2019 | 101.82 | 0.47% | ¥1,144 |
| 2018 | 101.35 | 0.99% | ¥1,149 |
| 2017 | 100.36 | 0.48% | ¥1,160 |
| 2016 | 99.87 | -0.13% | ¥1,166 |
| 2015 | 100.00 | 0.80% | ¥1,165 |
| 2014 | 99.21 | 2.76% | ¥1,174 |
| 2013 | 96.55 | 0.34% | ¥1,206 |
| 2012 | 96.22 | -0.04% | ¥1,210 |
| 2011 | 96.27 | -0.27% | ¥1,210 |
| 2010 | 96.53 | -0.73% | ¥1,206 |
| 2009 | 97.24 | -1.35% | ¥1,198 |
| 2008 | 98.57 | 1.38% | ¥1,181 |
| 2007 | 97.23 | 0.06% | ¥1,198 |
| 2006 | 97.17 | 0.25% | ¥1,198 |
| 2005 | 96.93 | -0.28% | ¥1,201 |
| 2004 | 97.20 | -0.01% | ¥1,198 |
| 2003 | 97.21 | -0.26% | ¥1,198 |
| 2002 | 97.46 | -0.92% | ¥1,195 |
| 2001 | 98.37 | -0.74% | ¥1,184 |
| 2000 | 99.11 | -0.68% | ¥1,175 |
| 1999 | 99.78 | -0.34% | ¥1,167 |
| 1998 | 100.12 | 0.66% | ¥1,163 |
| 1997 | 99.46 | 1.75% | ¥1,171 |
| 1996 | 97.75 | 0.14% | ¥1,191 |
| 1995 | 97.62 | -0.13% | ¥1,193 |
| 1994 | 97.75 | 0.70% | ¥1,191 |
| 1993 | 97.07 | 1.24% | ¥1,200 |
| 1992 | 95.88 | 1.76% | ¥1,215 |
| 1991 | 94.22 | 3.25% | ¥1,236 |
| 1990 | 91.25 | 3.08% | ¥1,276 |
| 1989 | 88.53 | 2.27% | ¥1,315 |
| 1988 | 86.56 | — | ¥1,345 |
Questions about 1988
- How much is ¥1,000 in 1988 worth today?
- ¥1,000 in 1988 has the same purchasing power as ¥1,345 in 2026, the most recent year of Japan CPI data. Prices rose 34.53% in total over those 38 years.
- How much is ¥100,000 from 1988 worth today?
- ¥100,000 in 1988 is worth ¥134,533 in 2026 money, after 34.53% cumulative inflation in Japan.
- What was the inflation rate in Japan in 1988?
- Inflation in Japan was 0.68% in 1988, measured as the change in the annual average consumer price index from 1987.
- What is the average inflation rate since 1988?
- Japan inflation has averaged 0.78% a year between 1988 and 2026. Compounded over 38 years that produces a total price increase of 34.53%.
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