Industrial Production Index
▪ The Industrial Production Index (IIP) was recorded at 12 percent in May.
▪ This is a decrease compared to April when the country’s IIP was 2.6 percent.
▪ The April IIP, which was initially announced at 27 percent, was later revised to 2.5 percent
About Industrial Production Index
▪ The Index of Industrial Production (IIP) is a key statistical tool used to measure the short-term changes in the volume of production in Indian industries.
▪ The IIP is published by the Central Statistics Office(CSO), which is part of the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI).
▪ Eight Core Industries (Weight in IIP: 40.27%) (2025 data)
▪ Listed in decreasing order of weightage:
✓ Refinery Products
✓ Electricity
✓ Steel
✓ Coal
✓ Crude Oil
✓ Natural Gas
✓ Cement
✓ Fertilisers
