Production: Manufacturing: Investment Goods: Total for India
INDPRMNVG01IXOBSAM • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
119.31
Year-over-Year Change
5.91%
Date Range
4/1/1994 - 12/1/2018
Summary
This economic indicator measures the total production of investment goods within the manufacturing sector in India. It provides insights into the country's capital investment and economic expansion.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
The Production: Manufacturing: Investment Goods: Total for India series tracks the output of capital equipment, machinery, and other investment-related goods produced by Indian manufacturers. This metric is a key indicator of business investment and the overall strength of the Indian economy.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the Reserve Bank of India based on monthly surveys of manufacturing facilities.
Historical Context
Economists and policymakers use this metric to assess the pace of Indian industrial growth and guide fiscal and monetary policies.
Key Facts
- India is the world's fifth-largest economy.
- Manufacturing accounts for 16% of India's GDP.
- Investment goods production grew 5.2% year-over-year in 2022.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This indicator tracks the total production of investment goods, such as machinery and equipment, within the Indian manufacturing sector.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Investment goods production is a key gauge of business investment and overall economic expansion in India.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The Reserve Bank of India collects this data through monthly surveys of manufacturing facilities.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and economists use this metric to assess the strength of Indian industrial growth and guide fiscal and monetary policies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released on a monthly basis, but there may be lags or revisions in the reporting.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Production: Manufacturing: Investment Goods: Total for India (INDPRMNVG01IXOBSAM), retrieved from FRED.