The projected import of worked vegetable and mineral carving material to India is expected to increase steadily from 2024 through 2028, showcasing a CAGR of approximately 1.6%. Surge follows a consistent trend from 2023, when import values stood around the 23 million USD mark. From 2024 to 2028, each year exhibits moderate growth, incrementing at a steady pace. Year-on-year growth rates reflect an increase of about 1.7% on average, indicating a stable demand.
Future trends to watch include fluctuations in global supply chains which could affect availability and cost. Additionally, shifts in consumer preferences towards sustainable materials may influence market dynamics. Keeping an eye on geopolitical developments that may impact trade policies will be crucial for accurate forecasting.