The import of handbags with outer surfaces of plastic sheeting or textile materials to India is expected to increase steadily from 2024 through 2028. In 2023, imports stood at 5.3600 million kilograms. Forecast data predicts a consistent year-on-year growth, with an annual average growth rate (CAGR) of 4.30% over the five years.

Future trends to watch for include:

Rising disposable incomes and increasing fashion consciousness among consumers driving demand.
Potential influence of trade regulations and tariffs on import volumes.
Shifts towards eco-friendly and sustainable materials could impact the types of handbags imported.