Australia vs Japan: fuel price inflation compared (September 2026)
September 2026 · Fuel price inflation: Australia 23.6%, Japan -2.5%. Higher: Australia (+26.1pp).
Recent figures
| Period | Australia | Japan | Gap (Australia − Japan) |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 23.6% | -2.5% | +26.1pp |
| August 2026 | 13.5% | -2.6% | +16.1pp |
| July 2026 | -0.4% | -1.7% | +1.3pp |
| June 2026 | -7.3% | -0.7% | -6.6pp |
| May 2026 | 7.7% | -7% | +14.7pp |
| April 2026 | 18.6% | -9.7% | +28.3pp |
| March 2026 | 24.2% | -5.4% | +29.6pp |
| February 2026 | -7.2% | -14.9% | +7.7pp |
| January 2026 | -2.7% | -14.6% | +11.9pp |
| December 2025 | -0.8% | -7.1% | +6.3pp |
| November 2025 | 3.5% | -0.9% | +4.4pp |
| October 2025 | 1.9% | 0% | +1.9pp |
Definitions and sources
- Australia: motor fuel price inflation (12-month change) — Australian Bureau of Statistics
- Japan: motor fuel price inflation (12-month change) — Statistics Bureau of Japan
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