¥100.00 in 1998 is worth ¥116.31 today
Japan prices rose 16.31% between 1998 and 2026 — an average of 0.54% a year over 28 years.
¥116.31¥100.00 in 1998 is now
16.31%Cumulative inflation
0.54%Average per year
0.66%Inflation in 1998
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¥100.00 in 1998 is worth ¥116.31 in 2026
Annual inflation rate
0.54%
Cumulative inflation
16.31%
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Inflation analysis
Japanese Yen amounts from 1998, in 2026 money
| In 1998 | In 2026 |
|---|---|
| ¥1.00 | ¥1.16 |
| ¥5.00 | ¥5.82 |
| ¥10.00 | ¥11.63 |
| ¥25.00 | ¥29.08 |
| ¥50.00 | ¥58.16 |
| ¥100.00 | ¥116.31 |
| ¥500.00 | ¥581.56 |
| ¥1,000 | ¥1,163 |
| ¥5,000 | ¥5,816 |
| ¥10,000 | ¥11,631 |
| ¥50,000 | ¥58,156 |
| ¥100,000 | ¥116,313 |
| ¥1,000,000 | ¥1,163,126 |
Year by year, 1998 to 2026
How ¥100.00 from 1998 changed in value each year, alongside Japan's annual inflation rate.
| Year | CPI index | Inflation | ¥100.00 then, in 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 116.45 | 2.20% | ¥100.00 |
| 2025 | 113.95 | 3.17% | ¥102.20 |
| 2024 | 110.44 | 2.74% | ¥105.44 |
| 2023 | 107.50 | 3.27% | ¥108.33 |
| 2022 | 104.10 | 2.50% | ¥111.87 |
| 2021 | 101.56 | -0.23% | ¥114.66 |
| 2020 | 101.80 | -0.02% | ¥114.40 |
| 2019 | 101.82 | 0.47% | ¥114.37 |
| 2018 | 101.35 | 0.99% | ¥114.90 |
| 2017 | 100.36 | 0.48% | ¥116.04 |
| 2016 | 99.87 | -0.13% | ¥116.60 |
| 2015 | 100.00 | 0.80% | ¥116.45 |
| 2014 | 99.21 | 2.76% | ¥117.38 |
| 2013 | 96.55 | 0.34% | ¥120.62 |
| 2012 | 96.22 | -0.04% | ¥121.02 |
| 2011 | 96.27 | -0.27% | ¥120.97 |
| 2010 | 96.53 | -0.73% | ¥120.64 |
| 2009 | 97.24 | -1.35% | ¥119.76 |
| 2008 | 98.57 | 1.38% | ¥118.14 |
| 2007 | 97.23 | 0.06% | ¥119.77 |
| 2006 | 97.17 | 0.25% | ¥119.84 |
| 2005 | 96.93 | -0.28% | ¥120.14 |
| 2004 | 97.20 | -0.01% | ¥119.80 |
| 2003 | 97.21 | -0.26% | ¥119.79 |
| 2002 | 97.46 | -0.92% | ¥119.49 |
| 2001 | 98.37 | -0.74% | ¥118.38 |
| 2000 | 99.11 | -0.68% | ¥117.51 |
| 1999 | 99.78 | -0.34% | ¥116.71 |
| 1998 | 100.12 | — | ¥116.31 |
Questions about 1998
- How much is ¥100.00 in 1998 worth today?
- ¥100.00 in 1998 has the same purchasing power as ¥116.31 in 2026, the most recent year of Japan CPI data. Prices rose 16.31% in total over those 28 years.
- What was the inflation rate in Japan in 1998?
- Inflation in Japan was 0.66% in 1998, measured as the change in the annual average consumer price index from 1997.
- What is the average inflation rate since 1998?
- Japan inflation has averaged 0.54% a year between 1998 and 2026. Compounded over 28 years that produces a total price increase of 16.31%.
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