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Telecommunications and Wholesale and retail trade

Telecommunications buys from Wholesale and retail trade; telecommunications depends on wholesale and retail trade.

Telecommunications (industry) and Wholesale and retail trade (industry): 2 relationships.

How they are linked

1. Buys from

Physical flow · ₹6.9 per ₹100 · Telecommunications buys from Wholesale and retail trade

Telecommunications buys goods or services from Wholesale and retail trade; counted through every round of supply, ₹6.9 of each ₹100 of its output goes to them (OECD input-output tables, India 2022).

  • ₹6.9 of every ₹100 of Telecommunications output, all rounds
  • ₹2.9 bought directly

2. Industry input

Physical flow · Criticality 1 of 5 · Wholesale and retail trade → Telecommunications

1 of the enterprise types in Telecommunications depend on wholesale and retail trade.

Enterprise types that depend on it:

  • Retail and recharge channels: retail outlets (criticality 1 of 5)

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