|
|
|
|
|
|
1995 |
Average* |
¥94.00 |
¥94.02 |
|
1996 |
Average** |
108.68 |
108.65 |
|
1997 |
Average |
120.99 |
120.99 |
|
1998 |
Average |
130.91 |
130.91 |
|
1999 |
Average |
113.91 |
113.91 |
|
1998 |
January |
129.45 |
129.45 |
|
|
February |
126.00 |
126.00 |
|
|
March |
128.69 |
128.69 |
|
|
April** |
131.67 |
131.67 |
|
|
May |
135.00 |
135.00 |
|
|
June |
140.57 |
140.57 |
|
|
July |
140.73 |
140.73 |
|
|
August |
144.65 |
144.65 |
|
|
September |
134.59 |
134.59 |
|
|
October |
121.30 |
121.30 |
|
|
November |
120.58 |
120.58 |
|
|
December |
117.62 |
117.62 |
|
1999 |
January |
113.18 |
113.18 |
|
|
February |
116.66 |
116.66 |
|
|
March |
119.78 |
119.78 |
|
|
April |
119.81 |
119.81 |
|
|
May |
122.11 |
122.11 |
|
|
June |
120.90 |
120.90 |
|
|
July |
119.86 |
119.86 |
|
|
August |
113.40 |
113.40 |
|
|
September |
107.57 |
107.57 |
|
|
October |
105.97 |
105.97 |
|
|
November |
104.96 |
104.96 |
|
|
December |
102.68 |
102.68 |
*Reflects the exchange rate that prevailed at the time export or import contracts were signed.
** The Ministry of Finance ceased releasing customs-clearance trade data in dollars after March 1996. Beginning with April 1996, the exchange rate given is the average central rate on the Tokyo interbank market for the relevant period.
Source: Ministry of Finance