The transportation sub-index of the CPI basket in Japan decreased to 99.70 points in January 2026 from 100.00 points in December 2025. CPI Transportation in Japan averaged 92.26 points from 1970 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 105.70 points in August of 2008 and a record low of 39.00 points in January of 1970. source: Ministry of Internal Affairs & Communications
CPI Transportation in Japan is expected to be 99.90 points by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Japan CPI Transportation and Communication is projected to trend around 100.70 points in 2027 and 101.00 points in 2028, according to our econometric models.