ASUSE 2023-24: unincorporated establishments rise to 7.34 crore; GVA per worker ₹1,49,742
MoSPI released the Annual Survey of Unincorporated Sector Enterprises (ASUSE) 2023-24 results on 24 December 2024, showing 7.34 crore establishments.
Summary
The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation released the results of the Annual Survey of Unincorporated Sector Enterprises (ASUSE) 2023-24 on 24 December 2024, covering the reference period October 2023 to September 2024. The number of unincorporated non-agricultural establishments rose from 6.50 crore in 2022-23 to 7.34 crore, with 'Other Services' growing 23.55%. Gross Value Added grew 16.52% at current prices, and GVA per worker rose to ₹1,49,742 from ₹1,41,769. The sector employed more than 12 crore workers, and the share of establishments using the internet rose from 21.1% to 26.7%. ASUSE covers manufacturing, trade and other services, excluding construction.
Key facts
- Released
- 24 December 2024, MoSPI
- Reference period
- October 2023 to September 2024
- Establishments
- 7.34 crore (6.50 crore in 2022-23); Other Services +23.55%
- GVA
- +16.52% at current prices
- GVA per worker
- ₹1,49,742 (₹1,41,769 in 2022-23)
- Workers
- More than 12 crore
- Internet use
- 26.7% of establishments (21.1% in 2022-23)
- Coverage
- Manufacturing, trade and other services; excludes construction
Practice MCQs 3 questions
According to ASUSE 2023-24 released on 24 December 2024, how many unincorporated non-agricultural establishments were there in India?
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Correct answer: D — 7.34 crore
PIB (MoSPI): the number of establishments rose from 6.50 crore in 2022-23 to 7.34 crore in 2023-24.
As per ASUSE 2023-24, what was the Gross Value Added (GVA) per worker in the unincorporated sector at current prices?
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Correct answer: B — ₹1,49,742
PIB (MoSPI): GVA per worker rose to ₹1,49,742 in 2023-24 from ₹1,41,769 in 2022-23; ₹1,38,207 was the 2021-22 figure and ₹2,45,687 is GVA per establishment.
According to ASUSE 2023-24, what share of unincorporated establishments used the internet?
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Correct answer: A — 26.7%
PIB (MoSPI): the percentage of establishments using the internet grew from 21.1% in 2022-23 to 26.7% in ASUSE 2023-24.