下落率(げらくりつ)

げらくりつ
noun
rate of decline; percentage drop
businesseconomicsquantity
1. rate of decline; rate of fall
How far a figure has fallen, expressed as a percentage of its earlier value. Used of prices, share values, and land values.
今月(こんげつ)の下落率(げらくりつ)は五(ご)パーセントだ。
This month's rate of decline is five percent.
株価(かぶか)の下落率(げらくりつ)が予想(よそう)より大(おお)きかった。
The rate of decline in share prices was larger than expected.
地方(ちほう)の地価(ちか)は下落率(げらくりつ)が年々(ねんねん)縮(ちぢ)まり、回復(かいふく)の兆(きざ)しが見(み)えてきた。
The rate of decline in rural land prices has narrowed year by year, and signs of recovery are appearing.

下落(げらく) (fall, drop) + 率(りつ) (rate, ratio). Standard vocabulary in financial and economic news, normally quoted against the previous month or year.

Common collocations

  • 株価(かぶか)の下落率(げらくりつ): the rate of decline in share prices
  • 下落率(げらくりつ)が大(おお)きい: to have a steep rate of decline
  • 前年比(ぜんねんひ)の下落率(げらくりつ): the year-on-year rate of decline

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Antonym: 上昇率(じょうしょうりつ) (rate of increase)
Compare: 下落幅 (extent of the fall)
Compare: 減少率(げんしょうりつ) (rate of decrease)
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Added 2026.7.27 12:18 · Revised 2026.9.2 13:02
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