The import of antiques older than one hundred years to India is expected to grow from 25.568 million USD in 2024 to 29.903 million USD in 2028. This indicates a steady increase year-on-year. Compared to the estimated value in 2023, which stood at approximately 24.5 million USD, the import value shows a progressive rise. The percentage increase from 2024 to 2025 is around 4.4%, with subsequent growth rates hovering around 4% annually. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2024 to 2028 is anticipated to be around 4.1%.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Fluctuations in global antique market prices
- Changes in import policies influencing cross-border transactions
- Rising interest in heritage and historical conservation in India
- A potential impact of currency fluctuations on import values