District Domestic Product (DDP) Data

District Domestic Product (DDP) is a crucial economic growth indicator for a district. Historical DDP data (1999-00 to 2008-09) can be found on the erswhile Planning Commission's website, Government of India, making it a valuable resource. For the most recent DDP data, researchers may need to refer to individual state websites. However, the availability and level of information vary from state to state. For instance, data is regularly updated for states like Maharashtra and Puducherry, but may be unavailable for others. Similarly, the level of information may vary from state to state. In broad terms, the methodology used to compute sectoral estimates aligns with the estimates of State Domestic Product (SDP). This approach involves integrating data from multiple sources to arrive at the figures. Consequently, the reliability of such data depends on the accuracy of the underlying datasets. For a more detailed explanation of the methodology, please refer to https://mospi.gov.in/sites/default/files/press_releases_statements/methoddp_30july04.pdf.