PERFORMANCE OF SIX CORE INDUSTRIES

MAY 2010

  (Weight in IIP: 26.68 %)

Base Year: 1993-94

Sector-wise Growth Rate (%) in Production

Sector                 

Weight (%)

May 2009

May  2010

April-May  2009-10

April-May 2010-11

Crude Oil

4.17

-4.3

5.8

-3.7

5.5

Petroleum Refinery Products

2.00

-4.3

7.7

-4.4

6.5

Coal                  

3.22

10.4

0.1

12.3

-1.4

Electricity            

10.17

3.0

6.4

4.8

6.6

Cement                  

1.99

11.8

8.6

11.8

8.7

Finished steel (carbon)         

5.13

2.8

2.5

0.8

3.6

Overall                     

26.68

3.2

5.0

3.5

5.1

Source of data: Concerned Ministries/Departments/Organization(s)

 

Month

INDEX

Growth Rates (%)

 

2008-09

2009-10

2010-11

2009-10

2010-11

April

238.2

247.1

260.4

3.7

5.4

May

246.4

254.3

266.9

3.2

5.0

June

234.8

249.6

 

6.3

 

July

240.4

248.2

 

3.2

 

August

238.3

253.9

 

6.5

 

September

237.4

248.0

 

4.5

 

October

247.1

256.5

 

3.8

 

November

235.3

249.4

 

6.0

 

December

245.5

261.3

 

6.4

 

January

251.5

275.5

 

9.5

 

February

241.6

252.9

 

4.7

 

March

271.2

290.9

 

7.3

 

Cumulative Total (April-May)

242.3

250.7

263.6

3.5

5.1

  N.B: Indices and Growth rates are provisional