Price index database
Official indices: CPI-IW for the Labour Bureau's centres (base 2016 = 100, from January 2024) and the Wholesale Price Index for every item - the current series (base 2022-23 = 100, from April 2023) and the former series (base 2011-12 = 100, from January 2024 to April 2026, continued by linking). Escalation bills take their base and current indices from here.
Latest official month in the database: CPI-IW 2026-08, WPI 2022-23 2026-09, WPI 2011-12 2026-04 (linked to 2026-09). Source: Office of the Economic Adviser, DPIIT - Wholesale Price Index (base 2022-23=100) - eaindustry.nic.in. Provisional figures are released on the 14th of the following month and made final two months later. Values entered by hand are highlighted and kept when you update.
WPI Onion [1101020103, 2022-23] Primary articles
| Month | Index | Change on previous month | Change over 12 months | WPI all commodities | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | 289.00 | +105.9 | +191.33 % | 112.5 | OEA |
| Aug 2026 | 183.10 | +25.6 | +65.10 % | 110.8 | OEA |
| Jul 2026 | 157.50 | +42.5 | +38.77 % | 110.0 | OEA |
| Jun 2026 | 115.00 | +23.6 | +3.70 % | 110.3 | OEA |
| May 2026 | 91.40 | +2.6 | -13.69 % | 110.1 | OEA |
| Apr 2026 | 88.80 | -4.0 | -27.80 % | 108.9 | OEA |
| Mar 2026 | 92.80 | -9.4 | -40.59 % | 104.6 | OEA |
| Feb 2026 | 102.20 | -16.4 | -43.66 % | 103.1 | OEA |
| Jan 2026 | 118.60 | +13.3 | -34.66 % | 102.3 | OEA |
| Dec 2025 | 105.30 | +9.2 | -55.02 % | 101.9 | OEA |
| Nov 2025 | 96.10 | -0.3 | -65.60 % | 101.5 | OEA |
| Oct 2025 | 96.40 | -2.8 | -65.16 % | 100.9 | OEA |
| Sep 2025 | 99.20 | -11.7 | -65.18 % | 101.0 | OEA |
| Aug 2025 | 110.90 | -2.6 | -52.73 % | 100.8 | OEA |
| Jul 2025 | 113.50 | +2.6 | -45.25 % | 100.2 | OEA |
| Jun 2025 | 110.90 | +5.0 | -36.59 % | 100.3 | OEA |
| May 2025 | 105.90 | -17.1 | -15.08 % | 100.2 | OEA |
| Apr 2025 | 123.00 | -33.2 | +2.76 % | 100.5 | OEA |
| Mar 2025 | 156.20 | -25.2 | +24.66 % | 100.6 | OEA |
| Feb 2025 | 181.40 | -0.1 | +53.08 % | 100.9 | OEA |
| Jan 2025 | 181.50 | -52.6 | +29.09 % | 101.1 | OEA |
| Dec 2024 | 234.10 | -45.3 | +12.93 % | 101.6 | OEA |
| Nov 2024 | 279.40 | +2.7 | +4.61 % | 102.1 | OEA |
| Oct 2024 | 276.70 | -8.2 | +41.17 % | 102.1 | OEA |
| Sep 2024 | 284.90 | +50.3 | +84.28 % | 101.2 | OEA |
| Aug 2024 | 234.60 | +27.3 | +73.91 % | 100.8 | OEA |
| Jul 2024 | 207.30 | +32.4 | +84.27 % | 101.0 | OEA |
| Jun 2024 | 174.90 | +50.2 | +96.96 % | 100.7 | OEA |
| May 2024 | 124.70 | +5.0 | +63.22 % | 100.4 | OEA |
| Apr 2024 | 119.70 | -5.6 | +57.09 % | 99.9 | OEA |
| Mar 2024 | 125.30 | +6.8 | - | 99.4 | OEA |
| Feb 2024 | 118.50 | -22.1 | - | 99.3 | OEA |
| Jan 2024 | 140.60 | -66.7 | - | 99.3 | OEA |
| Dec 2023 | 207.30 | -59.8 | - | 99.4 | OEA |
| Nov 2023 | 267.10 | +71.1 | - | 100.1 | OEA |
| Oct 2023 | 196.00 | +41.4 | - | 100.1 | OEA |
| Sep 2023 | 154.60 | +19.7 | - | 99.6 | OEA |
| Aug 2023 | 134.90 | +22.4 | - | 99.5 | OEA |
| Jul 2023 | 112.50 | +23.7 | - | 99.1 | OEA |
| Jun 2023 | 88.80 | +12.4 | - | 98.3 | OEA |
| May 2023 | 76.40 | +0.2 | - | 98.6 | OEA |
| Apr 2023 | 76.20 | - | - | 99.0 | OEA |
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