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Paper and packaging and Transport and logistics

Paper and packaging buys from Transport and logistics; transport and logistics buys from Paper and packaging; paper and packaging depends on transport and logistics; transport and logistics depends on paper and packaging.

Paper and packaging (industry) and Transport and logistics (industry): 4 relationships.

How they are linked

1. Buys from

Physical flow · ₹12.4 per ₹100 · Paper and packaging buys from Transport and logistics

Paper and packaging buys goods or services from Transport and logistics; counted through every round of supply, ₹12.4 of each ₹100 of its output goes to them (OECD input-output tables, India 2022).

  • ₹12.4 of every ₹100 of Paper and packaging output, all rounds
  • ₹5 bought directly

2. Buys from

Physical flow · ₹0.6 per ₹100 · Transport and logistics buys from Paper and packaging

Transport and logistics buys goods or services from Paper and packaging; counted through every round of supply, ₹0.6 of each ₹100 of its output goes to them (OECD input-output tables, India 2022).

  • ₹0.6 of every ₹100 of Transport and logistics output, all rounds
  • ₹0.2 bought directly

3. Industry input

Physical flow · Criticality 3 of 5 · Transport and logistics → Paper and packaging

2 of the enterprise types in Paper and packaging depend on transport and logistics.

Enterprise types that depend on it:

  • Waste-paper collectors and recovered-paper dealers: imported bales (criticality 3 of 5)
  • Paper merchants and packaging distributors: warehousing and trucking (criticality 1 of 5)

4. Industry input

Physical flow · Criticality 3 of 5 · Paper and packaging → Transport and logistics

4 of the enterprise types in Transport and logistics depend on paper and packaging.

Enterprise types that depend on it:

  • Air cargo carriers and express integrators: express envelopes and boxes (criticality 3 of 5)
  • 3PL warehouse and contract-logistics operators: cartons and corrugated boxes (criticality 2 of 5)
  • Express parcel and last-mile delivery companies: boxes and labels (criticality 2 of 5)
  • Pallet, packaging and handling-supplies vendors: corrugated boxes (criticality 1 of 5)

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