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Apparel and footwear and Transport and logistics

Apparel and footwear buys from Transport and logistics; apparel and footwear depends on transport and logistics.

Apparel and footwear (industry) and Transport and logistics (industry): 2 relationships.

How they are linked

1. Buys from

Physical flow · ₹10.3 per ₹100 · Apparel and footwear buys from Transport and logistics

Apparel and footwear buys goods or services from Transport and logistics; counted through every round of supply, ₹10.3 of each ₹100 of its output goes to them (OECD input-output tables, India 2022).

  • ₹10.3 of every ₹100 of Apparel and footwear output, all rounds
  • ₹3.5 bought directly

2. Industry input

Physical flow · Criticality 2 of 5 · Transport and logistics → Apparel and footwear

1 of the enterprise types in Apparel and footwear depend on transport and logistics.

Enterprise types that depend on it:

  • Freight forwarders and fashion logistics providers: freight and warehousing (criticality 2 of 5)

Built from the site data on production routes, energy flows, industry value chains, input-output tables and prices.