Index of Eight Core Industries (Base: 2004-05=100), November, 2014
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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 166.2 in November, 2014, which was 6.7 % higher compared to the index of November, 2013. Its cumulative growth during April to November, 2014-15 was 4.6 %.
Coal
Coal production (weight: 4.38 %) increased by 14.5 % in November, 2014 over November, 2013. Its cumulative index during April to November, 2014-15 increased by 9.4 % over corresponding period of previous year.
Crude Oil
Crude Oil production (weight: 5.22 %) declined by 0.1 % in November, 2014 over November, 2013. The cumulative index of Crude Oil during April to November, 2014-15 declined by 0.8 % over the corresponding period of previous year.
Natural Gas
The Natural Gas production (weight: 1.71 %) declined by 2.9 % in November, 2014 over November, 2013. Its cumulative index during April to November, 2014-15 declined by 5.3 % over the corresponding period of previous year.
Refinery Products (0.93% of Crude Throughput)
Petroleum refinery production (weight: 5.94%) increased by 8.1 % in November, 2014 over November, 2013. Its cumulative index during April to November, 2014-15 declined by 0.5 % over the corresponding period of previous year.
Fertilizers
Fertilizer production (weight: 1.25%) declined by 2.8 % in November, 2014 over November, 2013. Its cumulative index during April to November, 2014-15 declined by 1.3 % over the corresponding period of previous year.
Steel (Alloy + Non-Alloy)
Steel production (weight: 6.68%) increased by 1.3 % in November, 2014 over November, 2013. Its cumulative index during April to November, 2014-15 also increased by 2.2 % over the corresponding period of previous year.
Cement
Cement production (weight: 2.41%) increased by 11.3 % in November, 2014 over November, 2013. Its cumulative growth during April to November, 2014-15 was 8.5 % over the corresponding period of previous year.
Electricity
Electricity generation (weight: 10.32%) increased by 10.2 % in November, 2014 over the period of November, 2013 and it registered a cumulative growth of 10.4 % during April to November, 2014-15 over the corresponding period of previous year.
Note 1: Data are provisional. Revision has been made based on revised data obtained for corresponding month of previous year in respect of Coal, Crude Oil, Natural Gas, Refinery Product, Steel and Electricity. Accordingly, indices for the month November, 2013 have been revised.
Note 2: Release of the index for December, 2014 will be on Monday, 02 February, 2015.
Annexure
Performance of Eight Core Industries
Yearly Index & Growth Rate
Base Year: 2004-05=100
(Weight in IIP: 37.90 %)
INDEX
| Sector | Weight | 2009-10 | 2010-11 | 2011-12 | 2012-13 | 2013-14 | Apr-Nov 13-14 | Apr-Nov 14-15 |
| Coal | 4.379 | 140.0 | 139.7 | 141.5 | 148.1 | 149.4 | 133.8 | 146.3 |
| Crude Oil | 5.216 | 99.1 | 111.0 | 112.1 | 111.4 | 111.2 | 111.1 | 110.2 |
| Natural Gas | 1.708 | 149.5 | 164.4 | 149.7 | 128.1 | 111.5 | 111.9 | 106.0 |
| Refinery Products | 5.939 | 125.9 | 129.7 | 133.7 | 172.5 | 175.1 | 174.4 | 173.5 |
| Fertilizers | 1.254 | 103.4 | 103.4 | 103.8 | 100.2 | 101.8 | 102.1 | 100.8 |
| Steel | 6.684 | 139.3 | 157.7 | 174.0 | 181.1 | 197.4 | 195.2 | 199.5 |
| Cement | 2.406 | 157.1 | 164.2 | 175.2 | 188.7 | 194.3 | 185.8 | 201.6 |
| Electricity | 10.316 | 130.8 | 138.1 | 149.3 | 155.3 | 164.3 | 163.2 | 180.3 |
| Overall Index | 37.903 | 129.9 | 138.4 | 145.3 | 154.7 | 160.3 | 157.1 | 164.4 |
GROWTH RATE (in %)
| Sector | Weight | 2009-10 | 2010-11 | 2011-12 | 2012-13 | 2013-14 | Apr-Nov 13-14 | Apr-Nov 14-15 |
| Coal | 4.379 | 8.1 | -0.2 | 1.3 | 4.6 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 9.4 |
| Crude Oil | 5.216 | 0.5 | 11.9 | 1.0 | -0.6 | -0.2 | -0.9 | -0.8 |
| Natural Gas | 1.708 | 44.6 | 10.0 | -8.9 | -14.5 | -13.0 | -15.5 | -5.3 |
| Refinery Products | 5.939 | -0.4 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 29.0# | 1.5 | 2.4 | -0.5 |
| Fertilizers | 1.254 | 12.7 | 0.0 | 0.4 | -3.4 | 1.5 | 2.5 | -1.3 |
| Steel | 6.684 | 6.0 | 13.2 | 10.3 | 4.1 | 9.0 | 11.7 | 2.2 |
| Cement | 2.406 | 10.5 | 4.5 | 6.7 | 7.7 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 8.5 |
| Electricity | 10.316 | 6.2 | 5.6 | 8.1 | 4.0 | 5.8 | 5.3 | 10.4 |
| Overall Index | 37.903 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 5.0 | 6.5 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 4.6 |
#Refinery Products’ yearly growth rates of 2012-13 are 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
(Weight in IIP: 37.90 %)
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 |
| Nov-13 | 152.0 | 111.1 | 109.4 | 167.7 | 107.4 | 193.3 | 171.4 | 158.5 | 155.7 |
| Dec-13 | 170.1 | 115.0 | 113.4 | 175.9 | 110.2 | 199.0 | 203.3 | 168.1 | 165.6 |
| Jan-14 | 178.7 | 115.1 | 116.1 | 176.9 | 104.2 | 201.2 | 215.0 | 169.8 | 168.2 |
| Feb-14 | 165.1 | 103.5 | 104.2 | 169.6 | 97.9 | 192.5 | 200.2 | 155.1 | 156.7 |
| Mar-14 | 208.3 | 112.1 | 108.8 | 183.8 | 92.1 | 214.2 | 226.2 | 172.9 | 175.4 |
| Apr-14 | 140.5 | 109.6 | 104.7 | 165.8 | 87.4 | 192.8 | 217.5 | 176.9 | 160.9 |
| May-14 | 145.2 | 111.6 | 111.2 | 171.6 | 100.5 | 214.3 | 216.4 | 183.2 | 168.7 |
| Jun-14 | 139.2 | 110.4 | 109.4 | 173.3 | 99.5 | 196.1 | 209.7 | 181.5 | 163.9 |
| Jul-14 | 134.9 | 111.1 | 103.5 | 170.8 | 102.5 | 200.4 | 206.9 | 182.8 | 163.9 |
| Aug-14 | 138.6 | 106.8 | 103.1 | 175.1 | 105.7 | 209.3 | 187.7 | 183.6 | 165.1 |
| Sep-14 | 140.1 | 107.5 | 102.6 | 169.7 | 101.1 | 197.4 | 198.0 | 175.3 | 160.6 |
| Oct-14 | 158.2 | 113.6 | 107.2 | 180.5 | 105.1 | 189.8 | 185.9 | 184.1 | 165.9 |
| Nov-14 | 174.0 | 111.0 | 106.2 | 181.3 | 104.4 | 195.8 | 190.8 | 174.6 | 166.2 |
GROWTH RATE (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 |
| Nov-13 | 3.3 | 1.2 | -11.2 | -5.2 | 0.6 | 10.1 | 3.9 | 6.3 | 3.2 |
| Dec-13 | -0.6 | 1.6 | -9.9 | -1.7 | 4.1 | 3.1 | 1.1 | 6.7 | 2.1 |
| Jan-14 | -0.7 | 3.0 | -5.2 | -4.5 | 1.2 | 3.4 | 1.5 | 5.7 | 1.6 |
| Feb-14 | 0.1 | 1.9 | -4.4 | 3.2 | -0.7 | 4.8 | 2.3 | 10.4 | 4.5 |
| Mar-14 | 0.7 | -1.6 | -9.3 | 2.8 | -6.1 | 5.4 | 0.0 | 5.4 | 2.5 |
| Apr-14 | 3.3 | -0.1 | -7.7 | -2.2 | 11.1 | 3.1 | 6.7 | 11.2 | 4.2 |
| May-14 | 5.5 | -0.3 | -2.2 | -2.3 | 17.6 | -2.0 | 8.7 | 6.3 | 2.3 |
| Jun-14 | 8.1 | 0.1 | -1.7 | 1.2 | -1.0 | 4.2 | 13.6 | 15.7 | 7.3 |
| Jul-14 | 6.2 | -1.0 | -9.0 | -5.5 | -4.2 | -3.4 | 16.5 | 11.2 | 2.7 |
| Aug-14 | 13.4 | -4.9 | -8.3 | -4.3 | -4.3 | 9.1 | 10.3 | 12.6 | 5.8 |
| Sep-14 | 7.2 | -1.1 | -6.2 | -2.5 | -11.6 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 3.8 | 1.9 |
| Oct-14 | 16.2 | 1.0 | -4.2 | 4.2 | -7.0 | 2.3 | -1.0 | 13.2 | 6.3 |
| Nov-14 | 14.5 | -0.1 | -2.9 | 8.1 | -2.8 | 1.3 | 11.3 | 10.2 | 6.7 |
Disclaimer: This information has been collected through secondary research and IBEF is not responsible for any errors in the same.
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