India's GDP Grew By 6.5% In 2024-25, Q4 Growth At 7.4%

At 10.8%, the construction sector saw the highest growth in the fourth quarter.

India's GDP grew by 6.5% in 2024-25 and the last quarter of the year, between January and March, saw a growth of 7.4%, the Centre said on Friday.

Data released by the National Statistics Office said real GDP has been estimated to grow by 6.5% in Financial Year (FY) 2024-25 and nominal GDP has risen by 9.8%. The real GDP growth in 2023-24 was 9.2%.

In the last quarter (Q4) of the financial year, the real GDP grew by 7.4% and nominal by 10.8%. The real GDP growth was 6.2% in the third quarter. 

During Q4, the construction sector saw the highest growth rate of 10.8% and this was followed by 8.7% growth in the 'public administration, defence and other services' sector and 7.8% in the 'financial, real estate and professional services' sector.

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