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Table 134 : Index Numbers of Imports-Quantum and Unit Value (Part 1 of 2)

( Base : 1978-79 = 100 )


Commodity

1980-81

1981-82

1982-83

1983-84

1984-85

1985-86

1986-87

1987-88


Q

U

Q

U

Q

U

Q

U

Q

U

Q

U

Q

U

Q

U


1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17


I.

Food & Food Articles

135

115

244

115

231

112

429

99

250

119

249

143

230

133

267

131

1.

Dairy Products

92

168

174

156

142

176

22

148

197

147

52

179

21

218

176

131

2.

Cereals & Cereal Preparations

104

111

411

97

457

93

1030

90

304

92

92

138

61

163

46

169

3.

Fruits & Nuts

56

117

45

169

45

126

103

135

107

134

81

152

167

154

144

174

4.

Spices

124

159

123

173

158

191

227

196

223

145

253

104

306

118

103

126

II.

Beverages & Tobacco

94

125

127

141

107

161

353

133

118

196

296

185

235

193

271

314

1.

Beverages

85

125

.

141

.

161

236

133

103

196

239

185

196

193

232

314

III.

Crude Materials, Inedible, except Fuels 

72

135

113

128

89

148

107

153

104

186

146

176

158

177

167

186

1.

Oilseeds & Oleaginous Fruits

27

99

.

99

.

72

11

87

2

190

.

.

8

180

22

115

2.

Crude Rubber Incl. Synthetic & Reclaimed

90

124

201

130

159

142

188

155

186

166

225

158

220

173

229

187

3.

Pulp & Waste Paper

29

150

67

148

62

145

181

126

266

158

381

154

388

150

308

185

4.

Textile Fibres & Waste

56

107

108

87

71

128

70

133

53

162

70

137

57

146

58

171

5.

Crude Fertilisers

120

161

97

157

114

139

147

177

175

191

219

181

208

170

186

183

6.

Sulphur

107

213

94

298

109

239

112

266

160

335

137

426

148

359

159

301

7.

Minerals Excl. Coal, Petroleum, Crude

103

117

154

128

81

138

380

143

154

134

181

129

163

129

164

157

 

Fertilisers, Sulphur & Precious Stones

8.

Ores & Concentrates of Base Metals n.e.s.

120

106

190

99

143

150

120

91

112

106

117

126

99

161

230

124

 

9.

Non-Ferrous Base Metals, Waste & Scrap n.e.s.

183

121

 

177

133

 

177

126

 

134

129

 

128

142

 

199

149

 

259

135

 

195

145

IV.

Mineral Fuels, Lubricants, etc.

131

240

111

279

125

274

113

256

114

284

105

295

109

165

126

201

1.

Petroleum Crude

111

241

104

286

116

279

109

260

93

295

98

301

106

160

122

198

2.

Petroleum Products

189

239

130

262

143

260

123

247

174

267

109

280

88

184

112

212

V.

Animal & Vegetable Oil, Fats & Waxes

158

81

137

91

110

74

140

103

116

157

103

135

148

80

186

97

VI.

Chemicals & Related products

110

145

110

145

88

136

127

133

173

168

219

157

226

140

170

165

1.

Organic Chemicals

119

122

157

111

156

120

252

121

232

137

316

118

307

129

251

194

2.

Inorganic Chemicals

118

152

194

143

112

166

165

164

259

183

436

150

512

133

374

124

3.

Dyeing, Tanning & Colouring Materials

77

114

80

133

76

158

83

161

112

158

129

185

172

164

163

223

4.

Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Products

95

113

104

102

100

112

153

121

147

117

219

102

347

78

120

177

5.

Fertilisers, Manufactured

113

155

80

171

38

144

42

132

151

179

159

179

110

141

32

159

6.

Artificial Resin & Plastic Material &

141

122

154

115

162

121

231

122

216

146

294

155

390

158

396

202

 

Cellulose Ester

VII.

Manufactured Goods Classified

168

90

173

101

184

103

182

118

157

128

195

131

249

118

207

157

Chiefly by Material

1.

Paper, Paperboard & Articles thereof

445

40

299

78

133

116

111

135

120

156

126

171

145

143

120

213

2.

Textile Yarn

105

120

171

120

199

139

162

157

102

175

136

195

92

232

146

197

3.

Non-Metallic Mineral Manufactures n.e.s.

107

93

101

91

171

88

202

114

158

127

179

120

263

110

251

150

4.

Iron & Steel

181

100

232

110

221

113

186

120

164

123

221

135

278

119

180

156

5.

Copper

86

144

142

100

105

114

136

128

102

114

157

145

105

145

163

163

6.

Nickel

69

136

133

150

113

140

124

117

142

140

89

162

89

123

84

195

7.

Aluminium

407

156

147

129

68

117

101

131

192

165

246

138

382

156

258

210

8.

Lead

122

133

97

127

238

96

153

84

145

87

157

101

187

100

130

167

9.

Tin

91

138

112

138

61

126

74

134

77

146

69

157

146

77

89

90

10.

Manufactures of Metals

210

92

234

107

316

98

268

120

363

84

483

90

378

120

202

171

VIII.

Machinery & Transport Equipment

155

96

199

81

249

81

341

76

227

109

278

119

345

148

349

150

1.

Power Generating Machinery & Equipment

200

71

414

52

950

24

1317

26

457

63

346

90

161

184

128

235

2.

Machinery Specialised for Particular Industries

173

91

266

77

344

74

387

96

327

100

389

134

959

103

762

151

3.

Metal Working Machinery

173

98

219

86

211

114

178

142

155

151

127

180

132

224

120

258

4.

General Industrial Machinery & Equipment

154

80

160

85

151

95

195

112

187

117

202

140

229

162

144

199

5.

Office Machines & Automatic Data

998

18

1338

18

687

50

628

71

282

163

735

103

994

149

2835

59

Processing Equipment

6.

Electrical Machinery

174

83

185

93

224

83

175

133

219

138

256

146

324

195

361

163

7.

Transport Equipment

116

150

75

151

78

255

109

152

101

135

215

98

222

134

123

228

IX.

Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles

147

97

312

54

193

102

192

137

170

146

225

150

268

169

224

213

1.

Professional, Scientific & Controlling

Instruments & Apparatus n.e.s.

112

118

202

74

128

140

139

180

122

179

132

230

178

219

115

354

2.

Photographic Apparatus etc.,

222

84

241

92

301

78

256

118

215

140

346

103

393

135

278

161

General Index

138

134

151

133

155

136

185

126

156

162

182

159

212

139

205

160

Gross Terms of Trade

128

137

132

164

129

164

175

     146




Commodity

1988-89

1989-90

1990-91

1991-92

1992-93

1993-94

1994-95


Q

U

Q

U

Q

U

Q

U

Q

U

Q

U

Q

U


1

18

19

20

21

22

23

24

25

26

27

28

29

30

31


I.

Food & Food Articles

476

127

244

165

297

141

125

310

326

261

226

343

408

446

1.

Dairy Products

74

241

33

275

2

404

15

268

14

565

5

616

19

264

2.

Cereals & Cereal Preparations

883

101

292

153

134

157

86

233

488

228

149

225

30

356

3.

Fruits & Nuts

124

197

156

215

181

259

178

400

222

496

279

488

358

548

4.

Spices

478

103

187

74

233

95

342

87

431

85

635

90

681

60

II.

Beverages & Tobacco

342

399

 

500

407

 

321

536

 

189

620

 

188

878

 

243

1002

 

467

885

1.

Beverages

313

399

473

407

317

536

172

620

184

878

165

1002

355

885

III.

Crude Materials, Inedible, except Fuels 

201

228

187

302

228

308

156

405

161

571

203

402

270

478

1.

Oilseeds & Oleaginous Fruits

23

84

.

.

.

.

13

318

.

.

7

362

4

544

2.

Crude Rubber Incl. Synthetic & Reclaimed

279

219

245

252

306

262

162

398

189

489

250

486

258

510

3.

Pulp & Waste Paper

218

284

227

322

372

294

210

340

229

427

313

379

298

508

4.

Textile Fibres & Waste

85

183

53

303

55

305

50

362

77

467

98

370

150

476

5.

Crude Fertilisers

200

232

239

273

281

300

250

442

231

484

197

472

278

419

6.

Sulphur

180

369

186

427

166

444

150

542

55

1680

175

342

222

509

7.

Minerals Excl. Coal, Petroleum, Crude

187

208

187

252

202

283

189

347

142

505

254

299

203

493

 

Fertilisers, Sulphur & Precious Stones

8.

Ores & Concentrates of Base Metals n.e.s.

221

274

250

360

213

460

250

347

186

570

178

410

305

453

9.

Non-Ferrous Base Metals, Waste & Scrap n.e.s.

300

180

308

316

308

431

263

506

257

560

484

398

549

376

IV.

Mineral Fuels, Lubricants, etc.

148

193

168

244

182

383

208

407

252

441

270

435

284

447

1.

Petroleum Crude

122

185

129

244

141

344

164

381

200

422

210

406

187

442

2.

Petroleum Products

175

210

.

.

246

450

271

454

326

476

356

488

432

454

V.

Animal & Vegetable Oil, Fats & Waxes

105

131

34

125

52

121

27

213

16

315

21

284

43

352

VI.

Chemicals & Related products

201

225

118

515

240

280

268

341

292

369

335

337

390

406

1.

Organic Chemicals

258

302

292

301

300

346

316

310

324

416

650

306

904

345

2.

Inorganic Chemicals

583

159

501

177

496

196

816

271

896

290

640

274

803

339

3.

Dyeing, Tanning & Colouring Materials

150

250

214

282

205

339

140

459

137

576

194

604

305

586

4.

Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Products

157

190

188

268

172

343

221

319

205

500

217

471

303

391

5.

Fertilisers, Manufactured

54

248

33

1000

100

307

97

442

117

468

144

370

134

484

6.

Artificial Resin & Plastic Material & Cellulose Ester

360

318

500

282

478

323

501

395

410

420

504

382

618

434

 

VII.

Manufactured Goods Classified

223

209

223

273

187

311

186

337

172

489

235

432

218

472

Chiefly by Material

1.

Paper, Paperboard & Articles thereof

107

270

103

320

126

342

106

434

114

426

154

427

154

473

2.

Textile Yarn

176

250

184

292

224

295

98

380

92

487

200

412

296

419

3.

Non-Metallic Mineral Manufactures n.e.s.

306

193

309

254

228

307

274

327

208

626

251

607

159

615

4.

Iron & Steel

165

250

159

301

148

303

122

342

98

491

125

424

175

445

5.

Copper

162

221

157

324

140

394

91

471

124

576

170

501

199

568

 

6.

Nickel

82

509

78

588

65

428

48

564

76

662

97

505

137

591

7.

Aluminium

74

324

202

367

93

357

87

366

47

515

183

409

287

585

8.

Lead

143

174

190

220

142

291

91

265

31

333

82

273

112

359

9.

Tin

117

107

84

136

89

111

65

127

63

189

116

173

167

188

10.

Manufactures of Metals

275

151

265

199

254

255

230

300

281

323

350

345

323

431

VIII.

Machinery & Transport Equipment

356

155

486

143

441

188

425

194

572

181

715

213

1645

113

1.

Power Generating Machinery & Equipment

142

240

80

552

119

401

112

544

76

750

292

290

689

203

2.

Machinery Specialised for Particular Industries

428

240

419

282

454

366

351

581

427

554

612

547

780

532

3.

Metal Working Machinery

116

276

1504

27

123

485

99

516

65

987

107

567

119

777

4.

General Industrial Machinery & Equipment

110

270

115

288

110

362

154

252

180

278

366

163

983

81

5.

Office Machines & Automatic Data

4026

56

6399

43

3526

82

4363

56

12896

25

12929

33

62512

10

Processing Equipment

6.

Electrical Machinery

744

113

981

105

928

111

1041

91

1860

76

1936

78

4595

43

7.

Transport Equipment

103

270

187

294

206

299

98

340

118

415

273

539

180

719

IX.

Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles

273

238

315

252

328

294

218

420

456

292

387

368

793

224

1.

Professional, Scientific & Controlling

Instruments & Apparatus n.e.s.

105

530

123

590

140

651

100

854

139

913

128

973

133

996

2.

Photographic Apparatus etc.,

358

177

421

179

453

188

267

326

637

188

502

279

1123

158

General Index

224

186

228

228

238

268

228

309

282

331

329

327

408

325

Gross Terms of Trade

147

130

122

109

127

128

139


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