Archive · 28 May 2025
India's Industrial Production Growth Slows to 2.7%
In April 2025, India's factories and industries didn't grow as quickly as they had in previous months.
Overall, the total amount of goods made only increased by 2.7%, which is the slowest it has been in eight months.
Some areas, like mining, actually made less.
However, the factories that make things like cars and machines did very well.
Experts are watching to see if this slower growth continues in the coming months.
India's industrial production growth slowed to 2.7% in April 2025.
The growth rate is an eight-month low.
Mining and quarrying sector shrank by 0.2%.
Manufacturing sector grew by 3.4%.
Capital goods sector saw a growth of 20.3%.
- Who
- India's industrial sector
- What
- Industrial production growth slowed to 2.7%
- When
- April 2025
- Where
- India
- Why
- Due to lower activity in several sectors, including mining, electricity, and primary goods.
- April 2025 IIP Growth
- 2.7%
- Manufacturing Growth (April 2025)
- 3.4%
- Mining Output (April 2025)
- -0.2%
- Capital Goods Growth (April 2025)
- 20.3%
Sources
India's April industrial production growth likely slumped to 1.2% amid sectoral weakness