IIP
Index of Industrial Production
IIP is used to track short-run industrial production growth by industry and use-based categories.
MoSPI / eSankhyiki · MoSPI
India
Monthly industrial tracker
Monthly
What this is best for
Cyclical industry monitoring
Main limitations
Index not levels of output value
Quick answers
Short research-facing answers derived from this catalog record.
- What is IIP used for?
- Cyclical industry monitoring
- How do you access IIP data?
- IIP is labeled “Open download” on this guide. Open the access portal or documentation links on the record for the current host process—do not assume open download if registration or a DUA is required.
- What geography and time does IIP cover?
- Geography: India. Time coverage: Monthly industrial tracker.
- What are the main limitations of IIP?
- Index not levels of output value
Guides for using this data
Official portals, user guides, codebooks, and tutorials for access and analysis.
Variables4
Live-fetched microdata.gov.in (2026-07-09): Data Catalog. Representative fields for the page table — verify the full dictionary on the official site.
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Research and articles using this data
Verified examples that analyze, reuse, introduce, or visualize this dataset. Search matches without evidence are not published here.
Scholarly works3
- Journal articleAnalyzes dataA New Monthly Index of Industrial Production, 1884–1940
Jeffrey A. Miron, Christina Romer · The Journal of Economic History · 1990
Analyzes IIP data in the context of: "A New Monthly Index of Industrial Production, 1884–1940".
- Journal articleAnalyzes dataStock Returns and Real Activity: A Century of Evidence
G. William Schwert · The Journal of Finance · 1990
Analyzes IIP data in the context of: "Stock Returns and Real Activity: A Century of Evidence".
- ReportAnalyzes dataA New Monthly Index of Industrial Production, 1884-1940
Christina Romer, Jeffrey Miron · National Bureau of Economic Research · 1989
Analyzes IIP data in the context of: "A New Monthly Index of Industrial Production, 1884-1940".
- Scholarly checked:
- 10 Sept 2026
- Web checked:
- Not checked yet
Pairs well with
Many Indian data problems need survey + administrative combinations.