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BROAD ECONOMIC FIGURES OF INDIA


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Key Indicators
  2001-2002 2002-03 2003-04 2004-05 2001-02 2002-03 2003-04 2004-05
Items

Absolute Value  percentage change over previous period

Gross   national   
product at (factor cost)
(Rs thousand crore) At current prices

AT 1993-94 prices

2065.9

1257.6

241.7P

1310.5P

2505.7Q

1422.5

2820.1A

1519.5A

9.6

6.0

8.5P

4.2P

11.8Q

8.5Q

12.5A

6.8 A

Gross domestic
product (at factor cost) (Rs. thousand crore)

At current prices

At 1993-94 prices

2081.5

1267.9

2254.9P

1318.4P

2519.8Q

1430.Q

2838.1A

1529.4A

9.4

5.8

8.3P

4.0P

11.7Q

8.5Q

12.6A

6.9A

Agriculture and allied sectors(Rs. thousand crore)

At 1993-94 prices

304.7

283.4 P 310.6 Q 313.9A 6.3 -7.0 P 9.6 Q 1.1 A
Index of agriculture production(1) 178.8 154.1 180.1 P 179.2 P 7.9 -13.8 16.9 P -05 P
Foodgrains production(millions tonnes) 212.9 179.4 212.4 P 206.4 P 8.1 -15.7 18.4 P -2.8 P
Index of industrial production(2) 167.0 176.6 189.0 199.4 ^ 2.7 5.8 7.0 8.4 ^

Electricity generated

(in billion kwh)

515.3 531.6 558.3 437.9 ^ 3.1 3.2 5.0 6.5 ^
Wholesale price index (3) 161.8 172.3 180.3 188.6 # 1.6 6.5 4.6 5.0 #

Consumer price index for Industrial workers (4)

468 487 504 521 $

5.2

4.1 3.5 3.8 $

Money supply(M3)(5)

(Rs. thousand cr)

1,498.4 1718.0 2003.1 2193.3 14.1 14.7 16.6 13.9

Imports at current
prices

(in Rs. Crore)

(in US $million)

2,45,200 2,97,206 3,59,108 3,76.815 *** 6.2 21.2

20.8

32.1***

Exports at current
prices

in Rs. crore)

(in US $ million)

2,09,018

43,827

2,55137

52.719

2,93,367

63,843

2,74,313***

60,754***

2.7

-1.6

22.1

20.3

15.0

21.1

23.1***

25.6***

Exchange rate

(Re./US $) (8)

47.69 48.40 45.95 45.18@ -4.2 -1.5 5.3 2.1@
Note : Gross national product and Gross domestic product figure are at factor cost (new series base 1993-94)

Q-Quick estimates; A-Advance estimates; P-Provisional; @Average exchange rate for April-January, 2004-05

At the end of January 2005 **At the end of December, 2004 ***APril -January, 2004-05 # As on February 5, 2005 $ As on December, 2004 *2nd Advanceestimates 2004-2005 ^ April -December, 2004

1. Index of agricultural production (of 46 crops, including plantations) with base triennuim ending 1981-82=100 (revised).

2. Index of industrial production; (base 1993-94=100).

3. Index (with bae 1993-94=100) at the end of fiscal year.

4. Index (with base 1982=100) at the end of fiscal year.

5. Outstanding at the end of financial year.

6. As on January 21, 2005, year-on-growth (net of conversion of non-banking entity into a banking enitity from October 11, 2004).

7. Outstanding at the end of financial year.

8. Percent change indicates the rate of appreciation (+)/depreciation (-) of the Rupee vis-a-vis the US Dollar.