Manufacturing production in India increased 4.8% year-on-year in January 2026, following an upwardly revised 8.4% rise in December. Manufacturing Production in India averaged 5.70 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. source: Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MOSPI)

Manufacturing Production in India increased 4.80 percent in January of 2026 over the same month in the previous year.

Manufacturing Production in India increased 4.80 percent in January of 2026 over the same month in the previous year. Manufacturing Production in India is expected to be 5.60 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, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-01-28 10:30 AM
Manufacturing Production YoY
Dec 8.1% 8.5% 3.2%
2026-03-02 10:30 AM
Manufacturing Production YoY
Jan 4.8% 8.4% 7.8%
2026-03-30 10:30 AM
Manufacturing Production YoY
Feb 4.8% 5.6%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Changes in Inventories 836.46 808.97 INR Billion Sep 2025
Industrial Production YoY 4.80 8.00 percent Jan 2026
Industrial Production Mom -3.70 7.60 percent Jan 2026
Manufacturing Production YoY 4.80 8.40 percent Jan 2026
Mining Production 4.30 6.90 percent Jan 2026


India Manufacturing Production
Manufacturing production measures the output of businesses operating in the manufacturing sector. In India, manufacturing accounts for 78 percent of total industrial output. The biggest segments are: basic metals (13 percent of total production); coke and refined petroleum products (12 percent); chemicals and chemical products (8 percent); food products (5 percent); pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemical and botanical products (5 percent); motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers (5 percent); machinery and equipment n.e.c. (5 percent); other non-metallic mineral products (4 percent); and textiles, electrical equipment and fabricated metal products (3 percent each).
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
4.80 8.40 196.00 -66.60 2006 - 2026 percent Monthly
2011-2012=100, NSA