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Building materials and Plastic and rubber products

Building materials buys from Plastic and rubber products; building materials depends on plastic and rubber products.

Building materials (industry) and Plastic and rubber products (industry): 2 relationships.

How they are linked

1. Buys from

Physical flow · ₹1.9 per ₹100 · Building materials buys from Plastic and rubber products

Building materials buys goods or services from Plastic and rubber products; counted through every round of supply, ₹1.9 of each ₹100 of its output goes to them (OECD input-output tables, India 2022).

  • ₹1.9 of every ₹100 of Building materials output, all rounds
  • ₹0.8 bought directly

2. Industry input

Physical flow · Criticality 3 of 5 · Plastic and rubber products → Building materials

1 of the enterprise types in Building materials depend on plastic and rubber products.

Enterprise types that depend on it:

  • Paint, waterproofing and construction-chemical makers: containers (criticality 3 of 5)

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