Performance of chemicals (group-wise) for 2011-12 to 2018-19

GROUP

2011-12

2012-13

2013-14

2014-15

2015-16

2016-17

2017-18

2018-19

CAGR (%)

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

1. Alkali Chemicals

Capacity

8160

8075

8075

8214

8422

8822

9274

9422

2.07

Production

6478

6487

6481

6625

6802

7009

7631

8043

3.14

Capacity Utilisation (%)

79

80

80

81

81

79

82

85

 

Imports

658

995

874

1134

1118

1121

1194

1049

6.88

Exports

345

145

164

74

107

154

273

239

-5.07

2. Inorganic Chemicals

Capacity

1235

1238

1228

1259

1316

1313

1315

1300

0.74

Production

895

891

906

944

1002

1053

1058

1064

2.50

Capacity Utilisation (%)

72

72

74

75

76

80

81

82

 

Imports

479

689

874

912

1010

1010

1229

1580

18.60

Exports

327

163

167

164

157

378

173

177

-8.41

3. Organic Chemicals

Capacity

2513

2409

2463

2537

2580

2529

2535

2575

0.35

Production

1640

1686

1792

1619

1589

1638

1799

1884

2.00

Capacity Utilisation (%)

65

70

73

64

62

65

71

73

 

Imports

2182

2487

2496

2886

3143

3170

3407

3645

7.60

Exports

315

407

335

241

232

190

205

233

-4.23

4. Pesticides (Tech.)

Capacity

301

283

297

302

307

322

325

324

1.05

Production

156

155

179

186

188

214

213

217

4.79

Capacity Utilisation (%)

52

55

60

62

61

66

65

67

 

Imports$

30

30

37

41

34

43

44

49

7.20

Exports$

154

180

207

230

267

342

358

405

14.86

5. Dyes & Pigments

Capacity

412

422

434

460

456

471

478

492

2.56

Production

241

240

284

285

304

320

367

382

6.79

Capacity Utilisation (%)

58

57

65

62

67

68

77

78

 

Imports

48

52

52

52

55

56

63

56

2.48

Exports

288

326

347

353

376

419

486

525

8.94

Total Major Chemicals (1 to 5)

Capacity

12621

12427

12496

12772

13082

13456

13927

14112

1.61

Production

9409

9459

9643

9660

9884

10234

11069

11589

3.02

Capacity Utilisation (%)

75

76

77

76

76

76

79

82

 

Imports

3397

4253

4333

5025

5360

5400

5937

6379

9.42

Exports

1429

1220

1221

1061

1138

1484

1496

1579

1.44

Note : 1.Production and Installed Capacity data based on MPR received from large and medium scale units only.

2. Data Source in respect of imports and exports is DGCIS,Kolkata, M/O Commerce and Industry. Note : $ Import and Export includes both technical and formulations.

 

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