Dataset Overview

HFIPremium

Organisation

Ministry of Consumer Affairs Food and Public Distribution

Sectors

Agriculture and Allied,

Food

Update Frequency

Monthly

Granularity

Year, Month, Commodity

Time Saved

6 hours

Number of rows

1386

Number of Columns

Sources

Ministry of Consumer Affairs Food and Public Distribution

Time Period

2018 to 2024

Units

value in rupees per kilogram or litre

Data Preview

year	month	state	commodity	value	unit
2024	March	All India	Atta	38.91	value in rupees per kilogram or litre
2024	March	All India	Gram Dal	83.6	value in rupees per kilogram or litre
2024	March	All India	Groundnut Oil	189.14	value in rupees per kilogram or litre
2024	March	All India	Gur	52.48	value in rupees per kilogram or litre
2024	March	All India	Masoor Dal	93.4	value in rupees per kilogram or litre
2024	March	All India	Milk	58.56	value in rupees per kilogram or litre
2024	March	All India	Moong Dal	117.19	value in rupees per kilogram or litre
2024	March	All India	Mustard Oil	145.65	value in rupees per kilogram or litre
2024	March	All India	Onion	32.66	value in rupees per kilogram or litre
2024	March	All India	Palm Oil	104.01	value in rupees per kilogram or litre

Metadata

Name	Number of Distinct Values	Number of Unique Values	Type	Count
year	7	0	Number	1386
month	12	0	Text	1386
state	1	0	Text	1386
commodity	24	0	Text	1386
value	890	741	Number	1386
unit	1	0	Text	1386
notes	0	0	Unsupported	0

Citation

Ministry of Consumer Affairs Food and Public Distribution. Year- and Month-wise All India Average Monthly Prices of Essential Commodities [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/1616/

Year- and Month-wise All India Average Monthly Prices of Essential Commodities