The import of sports footwear with outer soles of rubber and uppers of textile to India is showing a steady upward trend. By 2024, it is forecasted to reach 3.597 million kilograms, with a gradual annual increase anticipated through 2028, when it is projected at 4.3032 million kilograms. The data suggests a consistent growth pattern, indicating consumer demand is rising, possibly influenced by increasing sports activities and lifestyle changes. The average annual growth rate over the five-year period is healthy, reflecting sustained interest in these products.
Future trends to watch include:
- Influence of local manufacturing initiatives on import volumes.
- Impact of global economic factors on the Indian market dynamics.
- Shifts in consumer preferences towards sustainable and eco-friendly materials.