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Date :
Sep 15, 2021
Table 234 : Wholesale Price Index Monthly - Annual Variation
(Base: 2011-12 = 100)
(Per cent)
Year/ Month
Apr.
May
Jun.
Jul.
Aug.
Sep.
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.
Jan.
Feb.
Mar.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
All commodities
2015-16
-3.4
-3.0
-3.0
-4.8
-6.1
-5.6
-4.8
-3.7
-2.4
-2.5
-2.3
-2.0
2016-17
-1.1
-0.9
-0.1
0.6
1.1
1.4
1.3
1.8
2.1
4.3
5.5
5.1
2017-18
3.9
2.3
0.9
1.9
3.2
3.1
3.7
4.0
3.6
3.0
2.7
2.7
2018-19
3.6
4.8
5.7
5.3
4.6
5.2
5.5
4.5
3.5
2.8
2.9
3.1
2019-20
3.2
2.8
2.0
1.2
1.2
0.3
0.0
0.6
2.8
3.5
2.3
0.4
2020-21
-1.6
-3.4
-1.8
-0.2
0.4
1.3
1.3
2.3
2.0
2.5
4.8
7.9
2021-22
10.7
13.1
12.1
11.2
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
Primary articles
2015-16
0.0
-0.5
-0.6
-4.5
-4.6
-2.7
-0.7
0.5
2.9
2.9
1.2
2.4
2016-17
3.8
4.4
5.7
6.0
4.8
3.7
2.1
1.3
0.1
1.9
4.0
3.3
2017-18
1.0
-1.7
-4.2
0.6
3.0
0.7
3.7
5.6
3.9
2.5
0.8
0.9
2018-19
2.6
3.8
4.7
2.0
-0.1
3.0
2.5
0.6
1.4
3.0
4.8
4.9
2019-20
6.6
6.8
6.4
5.5
6.5
5.5
6.0
7.6
11.5
10.0
6.5
2.2
2020-21
-1.1
-2.1
-0.1
1.6
1.9
4.1
4.3
3.8
-0.6
-1.6
3.0
7.3
2021-22
9.9
9.4
7.7
5.7
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
Food articles
2015-16
6.2
4.4
3.0
-1.8
-1.9
0.1
2.2
3.0
5.0
4.6
3.2
3.7
2016-17
5.4
6.8
7.8
8.0
4.9
4.2
3.0
2.5
0.1
0.3
2.6
3.1
2017-18
0.6
-2.1
-3.3
2.4
5.8
2.0
4.3
6.4
4.7
3.2
1.0
-0.2
2018-19
0.9
1.7
1.9
-2.1
-4.0
-0.2
-1.4
-3.2
-0.4
2.4
4.2
5.2
2019-20
6.4
7.3
7.3
6.6
7.8
7.5
9.8
11.2
13.3
11.3
7.7
4.6
2020-21
3.8
1.7
2.1
4.5
4.4
8.4
7.1
4.6
-0.9
-2.9
1.8
3.4
2021-22
4.6
4.2
3.1
0.0
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
Non-food articles
2015-16
-4.3
-1.2
0.1
-1.0
0.9
3.3
5.7
7.1
7.1
6.5
4.7
5.1
2016-17
8.2
4.0
6.2
9.0
5.8
3.7
-0.2
-2.8
-2.3
0.7
4.6
3.8
2017-18
-0.1
-0.9
-5.0
-6.1
-3.4
-2.6
-1.3
-0.5
-0.2
-1.3
-2.6
-1.5
2018-19
-0.7
0.4
3.8
4.0
2.6
3.5
4.1
6.4
4.4
2.3
2.1
3.0
2019-20
6.1
6.0
5.1
4.2
4.7
2.3
2.2
1.9
7.7
7.1
6.9
0.9
2020-21
-3.0
-3.9
-2.8
-3.8
-3.3
-1.8
2.9
8.7
3.0
4.2
4.0
11.9
2021-22
15.6
18.4
18.9
22.9
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
Fuel and Power
2015-16
-21.6
-17.8
-16.2
-19.9
-24.9
-25.4
-24.0
-19.8
-16.3
-15.6
-14.7
-16.8
2016-17
-14.2
-14.9
-11.6
-9.7
-7.4
-2.9
-1.2
2.1
4.2
16.7
25.2
22.4
2017-18
17.1
11.8
5.2
4.4
9.9
10.5
10.9
8.4
8.0
4.7
4.6
4.7
2018-19
8.0
12.7
16.5
18.1
17.7
17.3
18.7
15.5
7.6
1.8
1.7
4.6
2019-20
3.8
2.0
-2.1
-3.6
-3.5
-6.7
-8.1
-7.3
0.4
5.4
3.1
-2.9
2020-21
-12.6
-23.1
-16.2
-9.8
-9.1
-8.6
-11.1
-7.0
-6.1
-3.8
2.0
9.7
2021-22
21.3
36.7
32.8
26.0
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
Manufactured products
2015-16
-0.8
-0.7
-1.1
-1.7
-2.8
-2.7
-2.4
-2.2
-1.9
-2.4
-1.6
-1.1
2016-17
-0.8
-0.6
-0.3
0.4
0.9
1.1
1.3
2.0
2.5
3.3
3.2
3.2
2017-18
3.1
2.6
2.4
2.1
2.4
3.0
2.6
2.7
2.8
3.0
3.3
3.1
2018-19
3.3
3.8
4.2
4.5
4.4
4.1
4.6
4.2
3.6
2.8
2.3
2.2
2019-20
1.9
1.5
1.0
0.3
0.0
-0.4
-0.9
-0.8
-0.3
0.6
0.5
0.3
2020-21
0.2
-0.3
0.1
0.6
1.4
1.9
2.2
3.2
4.5
5.5
6.1
7.8
2021-22
9.4
11.3
10.9
11.2
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
Note : Data for last two months are provisional.
Also see Notes on Tables.
Source : Office of the Economic Adviser, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India.
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