Index of Eight Core Industries December, 2016
Index of Eight Core Industries (Base: 2004-05=100)
December, 2016
The
summary of the Index of Eight Core Industries (base: 2004-05) is given at the Annexure.
The Eight Core Industries comprise
nearly 38 % of the weight of items included in the Index of Industrial
Production (IIP). The combined
Index of Eight Core Industries stands at 189.1 in December, 2016, which was 5.6
% higher compared to the index of December, 2015. Its
cumulative growth during April to December, 2016-17 was 5.0
%.
Coal
Coal production (weight: 4.38 %) increased
by 4.4 % in December, 2016 over December, 2015. Its cumulative index during April to December, 2016-17 increased by 2.0 % over corresponding period of previous
year.
Crude Oil
Crude Oil production (weight: 5.22 %)
declined by 0.8 % in December, 2016 over December, 2015. Its cumulative index during April to December, 2016-17 declined by 3.2 % over the corresponding period of previous
year.
Natural Gas
The Natural Gas production (weight: 1.71 %) declined by 0.01 % in December, 2016
over December, 2015. Its cumulative index during April to December, 2016-17 declined
by 3.3 % over the corresponding period of previous
year.
Refinery Products (93% of
Crude Throughput)
Petroleum Refinery production (weight: 5.94%) increased by 6.4 % in December, 2016 over December, 2015. Its cumulative index during April to December, 2016-17 increased by 7.8 % over the corresponding period of previous
year.
Fertilizers
Fertilizer production (weight: 1.25%) declined by 4.7 % in December, 2016 over December, 2015. Its cumulative index during April to December, 2016-17 increased by 3.4 % over the corresponding period of previous
year.
Steel (Alloy + Non-Alloy)
Steel production (weight: 6.68%) increased by 14.9
% in December, 2016 over December, 2015. Its cumulative index during April to December, 2016-17 increased by 8.9 % over the
corresponding period of previous year.
Cement
Cement production (weight:
2.41%) declined by 8.7 % in December, 2016 over
December, 2015. Its cumulative index during April to December, 2016-17
increased by 2.8 % over the corresponding period of previous year.
Electricity
Electricity generation (weight: 10.32%) increased by 6.0 % in December, 2016 over
December, 2015. Its cumulative index during April to December, 2016-17 increased by
5.4 % over the corresponding period of previous
year.
Note 1: Data are provisional. Revision has been made based on revised
data received for corresponding month of previous year in respect of Coal,
Crude Oil, Refinery Products, Fertilizer, Steel, Cement and Electricity.
Accordingly, indices for the month of December,
2015 have been revised.
Note 2: Since October, 2016, Electricity
generation data from Renewable sources is also included.
Note 3: Release of the index for January, 2017 will be on Tuesday,
28th February, 2017.
Performance of Eight Core Industries
Yearly Index & Growth Rate
Base Year: 2004-05=100
INDEX
|
Sector
|
Weight
|
2011-12
|
2012-13
|
2013-14
|
2014-15
|
2015-16
|
Apr-Dec 2015-16
|
Apr-Dec 2016-17
|
|
Coal
|
4.379
|
141.5
|
148.1
|
150.0
|
162.2
|
169.6
|
158.0
|
161.1
|
|
Crude Oil
|
5.216
|
112.1
|
111.4
|
111.2
|
110.2
|
108.7
|
109.7
|
106.1
|
|
Natural Gas
|
1.708
|
149.7
|
128.1
|
111.5
|
106.0
|
101.5
|
103.7
|
100.3
|
|
Refinery
Products
|
5.939
|
133.7
|
172.5
|
175.0
|
175.6
|
182.2
|
178.9
|
192.9
|
|
Fertilizers
|
1.254
|
103.8
|
100.2
|
101.8
|
101.7
|
114.1
|
113.1
|
117.0
|
|
Steel
|
6.684
|
174.0
|
181.1
|
201.9
|
211.4
|
208.8
|
207.5
|
226.0
|
|
Cement
|
2.406
|
175.2
|
188.7
|
194.5
|
205.3
|
215.3
|
207.8
|
213.5
|
|
Electricity
|
10.316
|
149.3
|
155.3
|
164.6
|
178.5
|
190.7
|
191.5
|
201.9
|
|
Overall
Index
|
37.903
|
145.3
|
154.7
|
161.2
|
168.5
|
173.8
|
171.7
|
180.2
|
GROWTH RATES (in %)
|
Sector
|
Weight
|
2011-12
|
2012-13
|
2013-14
|
2014-15
|
2015-16
|
Apr-Dec 2015-16
|
Apr-Dec 2016-17
|
|
Coal
|
4.379
|
1.3
|
4.6
|
1.3
|
8.1
|
4.5
|
4.5
|
2.0
|
|
Crude Oil
|
5.216
|
1.0
|
-0.6
|
-0.2
|
-0.9
|
-1.4
|
-0.8
|
-3.2
|
|
Natural Gas
|
1.708
|
-8.9
|
-14.5
|
-13.0
|
-4.9
|
-4.2
|
-2.8
|
-3.3
|
|
Refinery
Products
|
5.939
|
3.1
|
29.0
|
1.5
|
0.3
|
3.7
|
2.3
|
7.8
|
|
Fertilizers
|
1.254
|
0.4
|
-3.4
|
1.5
|
-0.1
|
12.2
|
11.3
|
3.4
|
|
Steel
|
6.684
|
10.3
|
4.1
|
11.5
|
4.7
|
-1.2
|
-1.6
|
8.9
|
|
Cement
|
2.406
|
6.7
|
7.7
|
3.1
|
5.6
|
4.9
|
2.6
|
2.8
|
|
Electricity
|
10.316
|
8.1
|
4.0
|
6.0
|
8.4
|
6.8
|
6.2
|
5.4
|
|
Overall
Index
|
37.903
|
5.0
|
6.5
|
4.2
|
4.5
|
3.2
|
2.6
|
5.0
|
#Refinery Products’
yearly growth rate of 2012-13 is not comparable with other years on account of
inclusion of RIL (SEZ) production data since April, 2012.
Performance of Eight
Core Industries
Monthly Index & Growth Rate
Base Year: 2004-05=100
Index
|
Sector
|
Coal
|
Crude Oil
|
Natural Gas
|
Refinery
Products
|
Fertilizers
|
Steel
|
Cement
|
Electricity
|
Overall
Index
|
|
Weight
|
4.379
|
5.216
|
1.708
|
5.939
|
1.254
|
6.684
|
2.406
|
10.316
|
37.903
|
|
Dec-15
|
195.9
|
108.8
|
103.4
|
190.2
|
123.1
|
206.5
|
219.9
|
193.3
|
179.1
|
|
Jan-16
|
200.4
|
107.3
|
92.5
|
194.7
|
118.5
|
216.7
|
236.1
|
187.3
|
180.7
|
|
Feb-16
|
191.5
|
102.3
|
96.9
|
179.4
|
113.4
|
202.6
|
232.5
|
181.2
|
172.2
|
|
Mar-16
|
221.1
|
108.1
|
96.0
|
201.9
|
119.1
|
219.7
|
244.6
|
196.3
|
188.0
|
|
Apr-16
|
154.9
|
104.4
|
94.0
|
190.3
|
94.2
|
212.3
|
225.2
|
203.1
|
176.4
|
|
May-16
|
164.8
|
108.7
|
100.3
|
188.3
|
116.9
|
237.6
|
227.0
|
203.9
|
183.7
|
|
Jun-16
|
164.6
|
104.8
|
98.2
|
190.4
|
115.6
|
225.0
|
237.7
|
198.6
|
180.4
|
|
Jul-16
|
140.9
|
108.7
|
102.2
|
200.3
|
114.1
|
207.6
|
212.8
|
193.2
|
173.7
|
|
Aug-16
|
126.4
|
108.3
|
101.0
|
191.5
|
127.1
|
237.3
|
203.3
|
194.6
|
176.0
|
|
Sep-16
|
135.2
|
103.0
|
98.2
|
186.1
|
122.0
|
233.4
|
206.4
|
199.8
|
176.1
|
|
Oct-16
|
166.3
|
107.7
|
104.1
|
198.5
|
123.8
|
234.0
|
221.3
|
216.4
|
188.1
|
|
Nov-16
|
192.4
|
101.6
|
100.9
|
188.0
|
121.8
|
209.2
|
187.1
|
202.7
|
178.2
|
|
Dec-16
|
204.6
|
107.9
|
103.4
|
202.4
|
117.2
|
237.3
|
200.7
|
204.8
|
189.1
|
Growth Rates (in %)
|
Sector
|
Coal
|
Crude Oil
|
Natural Gas
|
Refinery
Products
|
Fertilizers
|
Steel
|
Cement
|
Electricity
|
Overall
Index
|
|
Weight
|
4.379
|
5.216
|
1.708
|
5.939
|
1.254
|
6.684
|
2.406
|
10.316
|
37.903
|
|
Dec-15
|
5.3
|
-4.1
|
-6.1
|
2.1
|
13.5
|
-3.1
|
4.1
|
8.8
|
2.9
|
|
Jan-16
|
9.1
|
-4.6
|
-15.3
|
4.8
|
6.2
|
-2.8
|
9.0
|
6.0
|
2.9
|
|
Feb-16
|
3.9
|
0.8
|
1.2
|
8.1
|
16.3
|
-0.5
|
13.5
|
9.2
|
5.7
|
|
Mar-16
|
1.7
|
-5.1
|
-10.5
|
10.8
|
22.9
|
3.4
|
11.9
|
11.3
|
6.4
|
|
Apr-16
|
-0.9
|
-2.3
|
-6.8
|
17.9
|
7.8
|
6.1
|
4.4
|
14.7
|
8.5
|
|
May-16
|
5.5
|
-3.3
|
-6.9
|
1.2
|
14.8
|
3.2
|
2.4
|
4.6
|
2.8
|
|
Jun-16
|
12.0
|
-4.3
|
-4.5
|
3.5
|
9.8
|
2.4
|
10.3
|
8.1
|
5.2
|
|
Jul-16
|
5.1
|
-1.8
|
3.3
|
13.7
|
-4.3
|
-0.5
|
1.4
|
1.6
|
3.0
|
|
Aug-16
|
-9.2
|
-3.9
|
-5.7
|
3.5
|
5.7
|
17.0
|
3.1
|
0.1
|
3.2
|
|
Sep-16
|
-5.8
|
-4.1
|
-5.5
|
9.3
|
2.0
|
16.3
|
5.5
|
2.2
|
5.0
|
|
Oct-16
|
-1.6
|
-3.2
|
-1.4
|
15.1
|
0.8
|
16.9
|
6.2
|
2.8
|
6.6
|
|
Nov-16
|
6.4
|
-5.4
|
-1.7
|
2.0
|
2.4
|
5.6
|
0.5
|
10.2
|
4.9
|
|
Dec-16
|
4.4
|
-0.8
|
-0.01
|
6.4
|
-4.7
|
14.9
|
-8.7
|
6.0
|
5.6
|
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