５. Cosmetics Consumption

Family Income and Expenditure Survey by Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications shows that the average of annual expenditures for cosmetics per two or more persons households was 35,454 yen at national level in 2002. It decreased approximately 3,000 yen for two years from 2004 and declined around 32,000 yen in 2006. After that, it has been rising gradually, amounted 37,794 yen in 2019 then decreased again. Tokyo has been rising and been generally above the national average with rising and falling repeatedly. (Fig.10)

Figure 10：Average of annual cosmetic expenditure per two or more persons households