Japan Consumer Price Index (CPI): Goods: Rice data was reported at 171.300 2020=100 in Jan 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 165.100 2020=100 for Dec 2024. Japan Consumer Price Index (CPI): Goods: Rice data is updated monthly, averaging 100.300 2020=100 from Jan 1970 (Median) to Jan 2025, with 661 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 171.300 2020=100 in Jan 2025 and a record low of 41.700 2020=100 in Jan 1970. Japan Consumer Price Index (CPI): Goods: Rice data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistical Bureau. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.I002: Consumer Price Index: 2020=100.

In 2023, the selling price for rice per 60 kilograms in Japan amounted to around 15.31 thousand Japanese yen. The selling price decreased compared to around 13.9 thousand yen in the previous year.

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In 2023, the producer price of glutinous unpolished rice amounted to around 12.18 thousand Japanese yen per 60 kilograms. In contrast, the producer price of non-glutinous unpolished rice was about 11.15 thousand yen.

In 2023, approx. 40 tons of paddy rice were exported from Japan; jumping by 398% compared with the previous year.

In 2021, the average production cost for rice per 60 kilograms with a planting size of one to three hectares in Japan amounted to around over 16.3 thousand Japanese yen. Costs excluding interest on equity capital, land rent, and labor costs made up the largest amount of production costs, amounting to close to 10.4 thousand yen.

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Rice was by far the food category affected by price inflation based on the reports of Japanese consumers. In a survey conducted in February 2025, over 75 percent of respondents felt that rice prices had increased, followed by leafy vegetables. The Consumer Price Index of grains and cereals showed a jump in 2024, impacted by rising rice prices due to reported shortages.

Japan Input Price Index: Mfg: CC: Rice data was reported at 77.100 1995=100 in Jun 2005. This records an increase from the previous number of 76.700 1995=100 for May 2005. Japan Input Price Index: Mfg: CC: Rice data is updated monthly, averaging 85.200 1995=100 from Jan 1995 (Median) to Jun 2005, with 126 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 111.700 1995=100 in Jan 2004 and a record low of 75.900 1995=100 in Mar 2005. Japan Input Price Index: Mfg: CC: Rice data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Bank of Japan. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.I295: Input Price Index: Gross Weighted: 1995=100: Major Commodity.

This dataset contains Food Prices data for Japan, sourced from the World Food Programme Price Database. The World Food Programme Price Database covers foods such as maize, rice, beans, fish, and sugar for 98 countries and some 3000 markets. It is updated weekly but contains to a large extent monthly data. The data goes back as far as 1992 for a few countries, although many countries started reporting from 2003 or thereafter.

In 2022, the production volume of rice in the Japanese agricultural sector amounted to around 7.27 million tons. Next to vegetable production, rice has the second-highest production output of agricultural produce in Japan. Rice in food and beverage production Japanese rice, sometimes referred to as sushi rice outside of Japan, is known for its sticky texture when cooked. It is commonly used in traditional dishes as well as popular convenience food items like bento lunchboxes and onigiri rice balls. Apart from its consumption in everyday meals, rice is also used in the production of popular snack foods such as rice crackers, which are among the most-produced confectionary items in Japan, as well as for the production of alcoholic beverages such as Japanese rice wine, commonly known as sake.   Rice as an economic factor Japan is among the countries with the highest rice consumption worldwide. Rice is a staple food in Japan with a self-sufficiency ratio of continuously to 99 percent during the past decade. Thus, indicating that the domestic rice demand was almost completely covered by the rice production industry in the country. With the Japanese government enforcing high tariffs on rice imports from abroad, the majority of local production output is also used for domestic disposal. However, export of domestically produced rice for commercial use has been rising throughout the past years in both volume and value, most recently leading to an export value of over 4.6 billion Japanese yen.

Japan Retail Price: Tokyo: Food: Glutinuous Rice data was reported at 599.000 JPY/kg in Nov 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 609.000 JPY/kg for Oct 2018. Japan Retail Price: Tokyo: Food: Glutinuous Rice data is updated monthly, averaging 601.000 JPY/kg from Jan 1999 (Median) to Nov 2018, with 239 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 951.000 JPY/kg in Mar 2004 and a record low of 563.000 JPY/kg in Jan 2014. Japan Retail Price: Tokyo: Food: Glutinuous Rice data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistical Bureau. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.P002: Retail Price: Tokyo.

Japan Retail Price: Tokyo: Food: Non-glutinuous Rice (NGR): Koshihikari data was reported at 2,473.000 JPY/5 kg in Oct 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 2,437.000 JPY/5 kg for Sep 2018. Japan Retail Price: Tokyo: Food: Non-glutinuous Rice (NGR): Koshihikari data is updated monthly, averaging 2,604.000 JPY/5 kg from Jan 1999 (Median) to Oct 2018, with 238 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 6,271.000 JPY/5 kg in Jan 1999 and a record low of 2,239.000 JPY/5 kg in Jun 2015. Japan Retail Price: Tokyo: Food: Non-glutinuous Rice (NGR): Koshihikari data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistical Bureau. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.P002: Retail Price: Tokyo.

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Japan Retail Price: Tokyo: Food: Rice Cakes Stuffed with Sweetened Beam data was reported at 112.000 JPY/100 g in Oct 2018. This stayed constant from the previous number of 112.000 JPY/100 g for Sep 2018. Japan Retail Price: Tokyo: Food: Rice Cakes Stuffed with Sweetened Beam data is updated monthly, averaging 115.000 JPY/100 g from Jan 2000 (Median) to Oct 2018, with 226 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 135.000 JPY/100 g in Jun 2000 and a record low of 96.000 JPY/100 g in Nov 2013. Japan Retail Price: Tokyo: Food: Rice Cakes Stuffed with Sweetened Beam data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistical Bureau. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.P002: Retail Price: Tokyo.

In fiscal year 2023, Japan imported 348 thousand tons of rice from the Thailand. The self-sufficiency rate of rice products in Japan stood at 98 percent in recent years, indicating that almost all rice products consumed in Japan were covered by domestic production.

Japan Retail Price: Tokyo: Food: Mixing Boiled Rice data was reported at 289.000 JPY in Oct 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 271.000 JPY for Sep 2018. Japan Retail Price: Tokyo: Food: Mixing Boiled Rice data is updated monthly, averaging 284.000 JPY from Jan 1999 (Median) to Oct 2018, with 238 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 381.000 JPY in May 2005 and a record low of 209.000 JPY in Apr 2001. Japan Retail Price: Tokyo: Food: Mixing Boiled Rice data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistical Bureau. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.P002: Retail Price: Tokyo.