Japan vs Türkiye

Japan vs Türkiye: Inflation

Inflation in 2025: 3.2% a year in Japan and 34.9% a year in Türkiye, by IMF estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Türkiye, by 31.7 percentage points, or 11 times that in Japan.

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% a year · IMF

Japan vs Türkiye: InflationInflation in 2025: 3.2% a year in Japan and 34.9% a year in Türkiye, by IMF estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Türkiye, by 31.7 percentage points, or 11 times that in Japan.
JapanTürkiyeIMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

What the numbers say

  • Türkiye has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1980.
  • In 2025, Japan ranked 80 and Türkiye ranked 7 of 179 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts Japan at 2% a year and Türkiye at 13.2% a year in 2031.

Every year

% a year · IMF

YearJapanTürkiye
20253.234.9
20242.758.5
20233.353.9
20222.572.3
2021-0.219.6
2020-012.3
20190.515.2
2018116.3
20170.511.2
2016-0.17.8
20150.87.7
20142.88.9
20130.37.5
2012-0.18.9
2011-0.36.5
2010-0.78.6
2009-1.36.2
20081.410.4
20070.18.8
20060.29.6
2005-0.28.1
2004-08.6
2003-0.325.3
2002-0.945.1
2001-0.754.3
2000-0.755
1999-0.364.9
19980.784.7
19971.785.7
19960.180.2
1995-0.189.6
19940.7104.5
19931.366.1
19921.770.1
19913.366
19903.160.4
19892.363.2
19880.773.2
19870.139
19860.634.6
19852.144.5
19842.348.4
19831.931.3
19822.731.1
19814.936.4
19807.8110.6
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2026–2031
YearJapanTürkiye
2026231.2
20272.626.6
2028220.6
2029217.1
2030215.1
2031213.2

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Good to know

  • How much consumer prices rose in a year, on average.
  • Source: IMF, World Economic Outlook, October 2026.
  • The dashed line is the IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026), a scenario rather than a forecast.
  • Ranks count the 179 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.

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