The summary of the Index of Eight Core Industries (base: 2011-12) is given at the Annexure.
The Eight Core Industries comprise 40.27 % of the weight of items included in the Index of Industrial Production (IIP). The combined Index of Eight Core Industries stands at 119.8 in July, 2017, which was 2.4 % higher compared to the index of July, 2016. Its cumulative growth during April to July, 2017-18 was 2.5 %.
Coal
Coal production (weight: 10.33 %) increased by 0.7% in July, 2017 over July, 2016. Its cumulative index declined by 3.3% during April to July, 2017-18 over corresponding period of the previous year.
Crude Oil
Crude Oil production (weight: 8.98 %) decreased by 0.5 % in July, 2017 over July, 2016. Its cumulative index increased by 0.05% during April to July, 2017-18 over the corresponding period of previous year.
Natural Gas
The Natural Gas production (weight: 6.88 %) increased by 6.6 % in July, 2017 over July, 2016. Its cumulative index increased by 4.9 % during April to July, 2017-18 over the corresponding period of previous year.
Refinery Products
Petroleum Refinery production (weight: 28.04%) declined by 2.7 % in July, 2017 over July, 2016. Its cumulative index increased by 0.7 % during April to July, 2017-18 over the corresponding period of previous year.
Fertilizers
Fertilizer production (weight: 2.63 %) declined by 0.3 % in July, 2017 over July, 2016. Its cumulative index declined by 1.5 % during April to July, 2017-18 over the corresponding period of previous year.
Steel
Steel production (weight: 17.92 %) increased by 9.2 % in July, 2017 over July, 2016. Its cumulative index increased by 6.9 % during April to July, 2017-18 over the corresponding period of previous year.
Cement
Cement production (weight: 5.37%) declined by 2.0 % in July, 2017 over July, 2016. Its cumulative index declined by 3.5 % during April to July, 2017-18 over the corresponding period of previous year.
Electricity
Electricity generation (weight: 19.85%) increased by 5.4 % in July, 2017 over July, 2016. Its cumulative index increased by 5.4 % during April to July, 2017-18 over the corresponding period of previous year.
Note 1: Data for May, 2017, June, 2017and July, 2017 are provisional.
Note 2: Since April, 2014, Electricity generation data from Renewable sources are also included.
Note 3: The industry-wise weights indicated above are individual industry weight derived from IIP and blown up on pro rata basis to a combined weight of ICI equal to 100.
Note 4: Release of the index for August, 2017 will be on Tuesday, 3rd October, 2017.
Annexure
Performance of Eight Core Industries
Yearly Index & Growth Rate
Base Year: 2011-12=100
INDEX
Sector
|
Weight
|
2012-13
|
2013-14
|
2014-15
|
2015-16
|
2016-17
|
Apr-Jul 2016-17
|
Apr-Jul 2017-18
|
Coal
|
10.3335
|
103.2
|
104.2
|
112.6
|
118.0
|
121.8
|
108.8
|
105.3
|
Crude Oil
|
8.9833
|
99.4
|
99.2
|
98.4
|
97.0
|
94.5
|
95.1
|
95.2
|
Natural Gas
|
6.8768
|
85.6
|
74.5
|
70.5
|
67.2
|
66.5
|
65.4
|
68.7
|
Refinery Products
|
28.0376
|
107.2
|
108.6
|
108.8
|
114.1
|
119.7
|
119.3
|
120.1
|
Fertilizers
|
2.6276
|
96.7
|
98.1
|
99.4
|
106.4
|
106.6
|
101.7
|
100.3
|
Steel
|
17.9166
|
107.9
|
115.8
|
121.7
|
120.2
|
133.1
|
127.7
|
136.5
|
Cement
|
5.3720
|
107.5
|
111.5
|
118.1
|
123.5
|
122.0
|
129.3
|
124.7
|
Electricity
|
19.8530
|
104.0
|
110.3
|
126.6
|
133.8
|
141.6
|
144.0
|
151.8
|
Overall Index
|
100.0000
|
103.8
|
106.5
|
111.7
|
115.1
|
120.5
|
118.8
|
121.7
|
GROWTH RATES (in %)
Sector
|
Weight
|
2012-13
|
2013-14
|
2014-15
|
2015-16
|
2016-17
|
Apr-Jul 2016-17
|
Apr-Jul 2017-18
|
Coal
|
10.3335
|
3.2
|
1.0
|
8.0
|
4.8
|
3.2
|
5.0
|
-3.3
|
Crude Oil
|
8.9833
|
-0.6
|
-0.2
|
-0.9
|
-1.4
|
-2.5
|
-2.9
|
0.05
|
Natural Gas
|
6.8768
|
-14.4
|
-12.9
|
-5.3
|
-4.7
|
-1.0
|
-3.4
|
4.9
|
Refinery Products
|
28.0376
|
7.2
|
1.4
|
0.2
|
4.9
|
4.9
|
8.7
|
0.7
|
Fertilizers
|
2.6276
|
-3.3
|
1.5
|
1.3
|
7.0
|
0.2
|
1.5
|
-1.5
|
Steel
|
17.9166
|
7.9
|
7.3
|
5.1
|
-1.3
|
10.7
|
6.7
|
6.9
|
Cement
|
5.3720
|
7.5
|
3.7
|
5.9
|
4.6
|
-1.2
|
4.5
|
-3.5
|
Electricity
|
19.8530
|
4.0
|
6.1
|
14.8
|
5.7
|
5.8
|
8.0
|
5.4
|
Overall Index
|
100.0000
|
3.8
|
2.6
|
4.9
|
3.0
|
4.8
|
6.0
|
2.5
|
Performance of Eight Core Industries
Monthly Index & Growth Rate
Base Year: 2011-12=100
Index
Sector
|
Coal
|
Crude Oil
|
Natural Gas
|
Refinery Products
|
Fertilizers
|
Steel
|
Cement
|
Electricity
|
Overall Index
|
Weight
|
10.3335
|
8.9833
|
6.8768
|
28.0376
|
2.6276
|
17.9166
|
5.3720
|
19.8530
|
100.0000
|
Jul-16
|
97.9
|
97.0
|
67.7
|
122.6
|
108.4
|
120.0
|
121.1
|
142.5
|
117.0
|
Aug-16
|
87.8
|
96.6
|
66.6
|
118.7
|
116.2
|
136.1
|
116.5
|
143.5
|
117.8
|
Sep-16
|
93.4
|
91.9
|
64.7
|
113.5
|
114.1
|
133.8
|
119.7
|
145.6
|
116.5
|
Oct-16
|
114.9
|
96.1
|
69.0
|
122.9
|
113.4
|
135.1
|
126.9
|
145.1
|
122.5
|
Nov-16
|
132.5
|
90.6
|
66.9
|
116.5
|
111.5
|
120.1
|
107.3
|
134.9
|
116.1
|
Dec-16
|
142.0
|
96.2
|
68.4
|
124.9
|
108.8
|
137.5
|
115.0
|
137.8
|
124.1
|
Jan-17
|
144.1
|
96.9
|
68.4
|
122.0
|
107.2
|
142.6
|
117.6
|
138.9
|
124.8
|
Feb-17
|
141.4
|
88.1
|
63.2
|
112.1
|
97.2
|
134.9
|
112.2
|
130.2
|
116.9
|
Mar-17
|
169.5
|
97.4
|
69.1
|
128.9
|
103.6
|
146.2
|
131.8
|
147.9
|
132.5
|
Apr-17
|
103.1
|
92.6
|
63.5
|
116.0
|
89.0
|
134.1
|
122.3
|
150.6
|
118.7
|
May-17
|
111.8
|
97.6
|
69.7
|
125.4
|
97.7
|
143.0
|
129.9
|
158.7
|
126.9
|
Jun-17
|
107.6
|
94.1
|
69.3
|
119.4
|
106.3
|
137.8
|
127.9
|
147.4
|
121.4
|
Jul-17
|
98.6
|
96.4
|
72.2
|
119.4
|
108.1
|
131.0
|
118.7
|
150.3
|
119.8
|
Growth Rates (in %)
Sector
|
Coal
|
Crude Oil
|
Natural Gas
|
Refinery Products
|
Fertilizers
|
Steel
|
Cement
|
Electricity
|
Overall Index
|
Weight
|
10.3335
|
8.9833
|
6.8768
|
28.0376
|
2.6276
|
17.9166
|
5.3720
|
19.8530
|
100.0000
|
Jul-16
|
4.1
|
-1.8
|
4.1
|
8.0
|
-3.2
|
0.0
|
0.7
|
2.1
|
3.1
|
Aug-16
|
-9.7
|
-3.9
|
-5.9
|
2.5
|
2.5
|
16.7
|
3.1
|
2.2
|
3.1
|
Sep-16
|
-6.7
|
-4.1
|
-5.9
|
6.9
|
0.3
|
16.1
|
6.7
|
5.1
|
5.3
|
Oct-16
|
-1.9
|
-3.2
|
-1.5
|
12.6
|
0.7
|
17.4
|
6.2
|
3.0
|
7.1
|
Nov-16
|
6.1
|
-5.4
|
-2.1
|
-0.7
|
4.2
|
5.4
|
0.5
|
9.5
|
3.2
|
Dec-16
|
3.6
|
-0.8
|
-0.4
|
5.4
|
-2.9
|
15.9
|
-8.7
|
6.4
|
5.6
|
Jan-17
|
3.5
|
1.3
|
11.6
|
0.0
|
-1.2
|
11.3
|
-13.3
|
5.2
|
3.4
|
Feb-17
|
6.6
|
-3.4
|
-2.1
|
-2.8
|
-4.0
|
8.7
|
-15.8
|
1.2
|
0.6
|
Mar-17
|
10.6
|
0.9
|
9.6
|
2.0
|
-3.0
|
11.0
|
-6.8
|
6.2
|
5.2
|
Apr-17
|
-3.3
|
-0.6
|
2.0
|
0.2
|
6.2
|
9.0
|
-5.2
|
5.3
|
2.6
|
May-17
|
-3.2
|
0.7
|
4.5
|
5.4
|
-6.5
|
3.9
|
-0.4
|
8.6
|
4.1
|
Jun-17
|
-6.7
|
0.6
|
6.4
|
-0.2
|
-3.6
|
5.8
|
-6.3
|
2.2
|
0.8
|
Jul-17
|
0.7
|
-0.5
|
6.6
|
-2.7
|
-0.3
|
9.2
|
-2.0
|
5.4
|
2.4
|
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