The import of rubber clothing and accessories to India is projected to grow steadily from 2024 to 2028, with a continuous year-on-year increase in import value. In 2023, the import value stood at approximately 114.0 million USD. The year-on-year growth for the period of 2024 to 2025 is expected to be around 4.4%. Continuing this trend, the CAGR from 2024 to 2028 is anticipated to average around 4.06%, indicating a healthy and consistent rise in the import volume over these five years.

Future trends to monitor in this sector include:

Changes in global rubber supply dynamics and pricing.
Shifts in consumer preferences towards sustainable and eco-friendly materials.
Impact of any trade policies or tariffs on rubber imports.
Technological advancements in synthetic alternatives to rubber.
The influence of regional trade agreements and collaborations on import duties and quotas.