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OEA-14027/2/2017-IPRD

Highlights of Index of Industrial Production (IIP)

April, 2019 (Base: 2011-12=100)
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Growth of Index of Industrial Production (IIP) (Table-1)

Sectoral Industry Groups

 The weightage of Manufacturing, Mining and Electricity production in overall Index of

Industrial Production (IIP) is 77.633 per cent, 14.373 per cent and 7.994 per cent
respectively.
 The IIP registered growth of 3.6 per cent in April, 2019 over the Index of April, 2018. IIP
growth rate of March, 2019 has been upward revised to (-) 0.1 per cent (provisional) to
0.4 per cent. The growth for Index of Manufacturing, Mining and Electricity was 2.8
per cent, 5.1 per cent and 6.0 per cent respectively during April, 2019.
 IIP registered Cumulative growth of 3.6 per cent during the period April to March, 2018-
19 over corresponding period of previous year. The Index of Manufacturing, Mining and
Electricity sector grew by 3.6 per cent, 2.9 per cent and 5.2 per cent respectively
during April to March, 2018-19 over corresponding period of previous year.

Table 1: Growth of Index of Industrial Production (IIP) (in per cent)

Annual Monthly
Weight
Groups March - April -
(per cent) 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19 19 19
Mining 14.373 5.3 2.3 2.9 0.8 5.1
Manufacturing 77.633 4.4 4.6 3.6 0.1 2.8
Electricity 7.994 5.8 5.4 5.2 2.2 6.0
General Index 100.00 4.6 4.4 3.6 0.4 3.4
Use-Based Classification
Primary goods 34.05 4.9 3.7 3.5 2.6 5.2
Capital goods 8.22 3.2 4.0 2.8 -8.4 2.5
Intermediate goods 17.22 3.3 2.3 -0.6 -2.5 1.0
Infrastructure/construction
goods
12.34 3.9 5.6 7.5 6.4 1.7
Consumer Durables 12.84 2.9 0.8 5.5 -3.1 2.4
Consumer Non - Durables 15.33 7.9 10.6 3.9 1.0 5.2
Source: CSO.
Use-based industry groups

 As per the Use-based classification, the Index of all the items of use based category
such as Primary goods, Capital goods, Intermediate goods, Infrastructure/construction
goods, Consumer durables and Consumer non-durables registered positive growth of 5.2
per cent, 2.5 per cent, 1.0 per cent, 1.7 per cent, 2.4 per cent and 5.2 per cent
respectively during April, 2019.
 Cumulatively, for the period April-March, 2018-19, Primary goods, Capital
Goods, Infrastructure/construction goods, Consumer Durables and Consumer non-
durables registered positive growth of 3.5 per cent, 2.8 per cent, 7.5 per cent, 5.5 per
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cent and 3.9 per cent respectively while the index for Intermediate goods registered
negative growth of (-) 0.6 per cent.
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2-digit NIC-2008 industry groups

 14 industries having weight of 56.74 in IIP (Base: 2011-12) registered increase in production
during April, 2019. Details are given below:

Table-2: Performance of Manufacturing sector- -increase in production

SI.N Weight Growth
Items
O s Rates (%)
1 Manufacture of wearing apparel 1.32 33.6
Manufacture of wood and products of wood and cork, except
2 furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting 0.19
materials 22.6
3 Printing and reproduction of recorded media 0.68 16.3
4 Manufacture of food products 5.30 10.9
5 Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 1.57 7.5
6 Other Manufacturing 0.94 7.0
Manufacture of pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemical and
7 4.98
botanical products 4.3
8 Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products 11.77 4.2
9 Manufacture of basic metals 12.80 3.1
10 Manufacture of leather and related products 0.50 2.8
11
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 7.87
2.8
12
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 4.76
2.8
13 Manufacture of beverages 1.03 0.4
14 Manufacture of electrical equipment 2.99 0.6
Source: NSO.
 9 industries having weight of 20.89 in IIP (Base: 2011-12) registered decrease in
production during April, 2019. Details are given below:

Table-3: Performance of Manufacturing Sector-Decrease in production

SI.N Weight Growth
Items
O s Rates (%)
1 Manufacture of paper and paper products 0.87 -12.3
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery
2 2.65
and equipment -9.6
3 Manufacture of other transport equipment 1.77 -3.5
4 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 4.86 -3.3
5 Manufacture of tobacco products 0.80 -3.3
6 Manufacture of paper and paper products 2.42 -2.6
7 Manufacture of textiles 3.29 -0.3
8 Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 4.08 -0.6
9 Manufacture of furniture 0.13 -0.9
Source: NSO