India scored 61.36 points out of 100 on the 2019 Global Competitiveness Report published by the World Economic Forum. Competitiveness Index in India averaged 17.49 Points from 2007 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 62.02 Points in 2018 and a record low of 4.20 Points in 2015. source: World Economic Forum



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Capacity Utilization 75.60 74.30 percent Mar 2026
Car Production 2978173.00 2864612.00 Units Mar 2026
Car Sales 442460.00 417705.00 Units Mar 2026
Changes in Inventories 836.46 808.97 INR Billion Sep 2025
Composite Leading Indicator 102.06 101.91 points Mar 2026
Corruption Index 39.00 38.00 Points Dec 2025
Corruption Rank 91.00 96.00 Dec 2025
Deposit Growth YoY 13.50 10.80 percent Mar 2026
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Industrial Production YoY 5.20 4.80 percent Feb 2026
Industrial Production Mom -6.40 -0.50 percent Feb 2026
Manufacturing Production YoY 6.00 5.30 percent Feb 2026
Mining Production 3.10 4.30 percent Feb 2026
Steel Production 15300.00 13600.00 Thousand Tonnes Mar 2026
Passenger Vehicle Sales 376268.00 418000.00 Units Mar 2026


India Competitiveness Index
The most recent 2018 edition of Global Competitiveness Report assesses 140 economies. The report is made up of 98 variables, from a combination of data from international organizations as well as from the World Economic Forum’s Executive Opinion Survey. The variables are organized into twelve pillars with the most important including: institutions; infrastructure; ICT adoption; macroeconomic stability; health; skills; product market; labour market; financial system; market size; business dynamism; and innovation capability. The GCI varies between 1 and 100, higher average score means higher degree of competitiveness. With the 2018 edition, the World Economic Forum introduced a new methodology, aiming to integrate the notion of the 4th Industrial Revolution into the definition of competitiveness. It emphasizes the role of human capital, innovation, resilience and agility, as not only drivers but also defining features of economic success in the 4th Industrial Revolution.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
61.36 62.02 62.02 4.20 2007 - 2019 Points Yearly