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Metal products and Vehicles, ships, rail, aircraft

Vehicles, ships, rail, aircraft buys from Metal products; vehicles, ships, rail, aircraft depends on metal products.

Metal products (industry) and Vehicles, ships, rail, aircraft (industry): 2 relationships.

How they are linked

1. Buys from

Physical flow · ₹5.8 per ₹100 · Vehicles, ships, rail, aircraft buys from Metal products

Vehicles, ships, rail, aircraft buys goods or services from Metal products; counted through every round of supply, ₹5.8 of each ₹100 of its output goes to them (OECD input-output tables, India 2022).

  • ₹5.8 of every ₹100 of Vehicles, ships, rail, aircraft output, all rounds
  • ₹3 bought directly

2. Industry input

Physical flow · Criticality 5 of 5 · Metal products → Vehicles, ships, rail, aircraft

3 of the enterprise types in Vehicles, ships, rail, aircraft depend on metal products.

Enterprise types that depend on it:

  • Aircraft, ship and rolling-stock builders: plates and forgings (criticality 5 of 5)
  • Car, two-wheeler and commercial-vehicle makers: pressings (criticality 4 of 5)
  • Flat-steel, aluminium and titanium producers: stampings, castings, forgings (criticality 3 of 5)

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