This statistic shows the number of employees working at Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) across India in the financial year 2016, broken down by type. Of a total 80.5 million, MSMEs in the unregistered sector of the country employed nearly 41 million people during the measured time period.
Number of employees at Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) across India in FY 2016, by type
(in millions)
India's financial year begins in April and ends in March. For example, FY 2016 started in April 2015 and ended in March 2016.
Supplementary notes
Note: According to the source, figures are based the latest census conducted (Fourth All India Census of MSME in FY 2007). The results of Economic Census 2005 were excluded from the Fourth All India Census of MSMEs for the unregistered sector. This includes wholesale/retail trade, legal, educational and social services, hotel and restaurants, transports and storage and warehousing (except cold storage).
Figures have been rounded.
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Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (India). (February 28, 2016). Number of employees at Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) across India in FY 2016, by type (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 08, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/718319/india-number-of-employees-msmes-by-type/
Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (India). "Number of employees at Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) across India in FY 2016, by type (in millions)." Chart. February 28, 2016. Statista. Accessed April 08, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/718319/india-number-of-employees-msmes-by-type/
Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (India). (2016). Number of employees at Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) across India in FY 2016, by type (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 08, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/718319/india-number-of-employees-msmes-by-type/
Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (India). "Number of Employees at Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (Msmes) across India in Fy 2016, by Type (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Feb 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/718319/india-number-of-employees-msmes-by-type/
Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (India), Number of employees at Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) across India in FY 2016, by type (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/718319/india-number-of-employees-msmes-by-type/ (last visited April 08, 2020)
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