The slate market size value per capita in India has shown fluctuations over the past decade. Starting from $0.02 in 2013, it increased gradually to $0.031 in 2017 before a decline to $0.019 by 2023. Notably, the market experienced a continuous decline since 2018, with values dropping from $0.025 to $0.019 in 2023.
Key variations over the last two years reveal a consistent decline of 5% in 2023 from 2022, maintaining its previous US Dollar value at $0.02. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the last 5 years indicates a decrease of around 0.7% per year.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential recovery driven by increasing digitization and the possible revival of traditional slate products.
- Shifts in educational methodologies that may demand alternative writing and drawing materials.
- External economic factors and their impact on consumer spending in educational resources.