India’s manufacturing output growth accelerated to 9.0% year-on-year in August 2026, from 8.2% in July, driven by strong gains across several sectors. Electrical equipment led growth at 30.9%, followed by motor vehicles (25.2%), rubber and plastics products (21.4%), computer, electronic and optical products (19.3%), fabricated metal products (16.9%), textiles (13.1%), and machinery and equipment (10.3%). Among other major industries, basic metals production rose 2.4% and food products increased 2.8%, while output declined in coke and refined petroleum products (-0.6%) and chemicals and chemical products (-0.5%). source: Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MOSPI)
Manufacturing Production in India increased 9 percent in August of 2026 over the same month in the previous year. Manufacturing Production in India averaged 5.89 percent from 2006 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 196.00 percent in April of 2021 and a record low of -66.60 percent in April of 2020. This page provides the latest reported value for - India Manufacturing Production - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. India Manufacturing Production - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on October of 2026.
Manufacturing Production in India increased 9 percent in August of 2026 over the same month in the previous year. Manufacturing Production in India is expected to be 8.60 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the India Manufacturing Production is projected to trend around 3.80 percent in 2027 and 4.50 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.