Index of Industrial Production (IIP) growth rate for the month of September 2025 recorded at 4% year-on-year, unchanged from the quick estimate for August 2025. The Quick Estimates of IIP stands at 152.8 against 146.9 in September 2024.
Here are the key highlights.
The growth rates of the three sectors, Mining, Manufacturing and Electricity for the month of September 2025 are (-)0.4%, 4.8% and 3.1% respectively.
Manufacturing remains key growth driver in September
The manufacturing sector continued to be the biggest contributor, posting a growth of 4.8% in September. The sector showed resilience across key industries such as basic metals, electrical equipment, and automobiles. The ministry said production of basic metals rose 12.3%, electrical equipment surged 28.7%, and motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers increased 14.6% compared to the same period last year.
