In financial year 2016, the WPI for electricity in agriculture across India was 231.4, which means it increased by about 131 percent from the base year of 2005. Of the total power consumption in fiscal year 2018, industrial sector accounted for the largest share, at about 48 percent, followed by domestic and agricultural sectors at 24 and 18 percent respectively. The transmission losses in electricity across the south Asian country stood at a little over 21 percent that year.
Wholesale Price Index of electricity in agriculture across India from financial year 2006 to 2016
The Wholesale Price Index or WPI determines the price of wholesale goods, focusing on trade between corporations rather than goods bought by consumers. WPI monitors the movements of supply and demand in industry, manufacturing and construction.
India's financial year begins in April and ends in March. For example, FY 2006 started in April 2005 and ended in March 2006.
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MOSPI. (March 29, 2017). Wholesale Price Index of electricity in agriculture across India from financial year 2006 to 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/744633/wholesale-price-index-of-electricity-in-agriculture-india/
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MOSPI. (2017). Wholesale Price Index of electricity in agriculture across India from financial year 2006 to 2016. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/744633/wholesale-price-index-of-electricity-in-agriculture-india/
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