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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 Papaya [1101020209, 2022-23] Primary articles

MonthIndexChange on previous month Change over 12 monthsWPI all commoditiesSource
Sep 2026128.90 -1.8 +33.30 % 112.5 OEA
Aug 2026130.70 +5.0 +31.49 % 110.8 OEA
Jul 2026125.70 +27.7 +23.24 % 110.0 OEA
Jun 202698.00 +8.9 +14.22 % 110.3 OEA
May 202689.10 -1.0 +1.14 % 110.1 OEA
Apr 202690.10 -10.8 -8.99 % 108.9 OEA
Mar 2026100.90 -0.2 -22.80 % 104.6 OEA
Feb 2026101.10 +9.8 -22.29 % 103.1 OEA
Jan 202691.30 +8.3 -13.79 % 102.3 OEA
Dec 202583.00 -2.2 -19.73 % 101.9 OEA
Nov 202585.20 -2.2 -24.13 % 101.5 OEA
Oct 202587.40 -9.3 -28.65 % 100.9 OEA
Sep 202596.70 -2.7 -28.69 % 101.0 OEA
Aug 202599.40 -2.6 -25.82 % 100.8 OEA
Jul 2025102.00 +16.2 -7.02 % 100.2 OEA
Jun 202585.80 -2.3 -19.13 % 100.3 OEA
May 202588.10 -10.9 -12.43 % 100.2 OEA
Apr 202599.00 -31.7 -8.92 % 100.5 OEA
Mar 2025130.70 +0.6 +24.24 % 100.6 OEA
Feb 2025130.10 +24.2 +56.56 % 100.9 OEA
Jan 2025105.90 +2.5 +27.13 % 101.1 OEA
Dec 2024103.40 -8.9 -0.39 % 101.6 OEA
Nov 2024112.30 -10.2 -17.00 % 102.1 OEA
Oct 2024122.50 -13.1 +3.38 % 102.1 OEA
Sep 2024135.60 +1.6 +11.06 % 101.2 OEA
Aug 2024134.00 +24.3 +12.79 % 100.8 OEA
Jul 2024109.70 +3.6 -6.88 % 101.0 OEA
Jun 2024106.10 +5.5 +5.68 % 100.7 OEA
May 2024100.60 -8.1 +1.62 % 100.4 OEA
Apr 2024108.70 +3.5 -0.91 % 99.9 OEA
Mar 2024105.20 +22.1 - 99.4 OEA
Feb 202483.10 -0.2 - 99.3 OEA
Jan 202483.30 -20.5 - 99.3 OEA
Dec 2023103.80 -31.5 - 99.4 OEA
Nov 2023135.30 +16.8 - 100.1 OEA
Oct 2023118.50 -3.6 - 100.1 OEA
Sep 2023122.10 +3.3 - 99.6 OEA
Aug 2023118.80 +1.0 - 99.5 OEA
Jul 2023117.80 +17.4 - 99.1 OEA
Jun 2023100.40 +1.4 - 98.3 OEA
May 202399.00 -10.7 - 98.6 OEA
Apr 2023109.70 - - 99.0 OEA

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