Product Code: ETC014384 | Publication Date: Jun 2023 | Updated Date: Aug 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 70 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 5 | |
The sports apparel market import shipment for India exhibited a strong compound annual growth rate of 10.1% from 2020 to 2024. However, there was a notable decline in growth momentum between 2023 and 2024, with a decrease of -15.2%. Overall, the market expansion showed signs of stabilization towards the end of the period.
The India Sports Apparel Market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 7.5% during the forecast period of 2025-2031. Rising awareness about physical fitness and growing participation in sporting activities are projected to drive the growth in demand for sports apparel over the next few years. Growing disposable incomes, increasing number of health club membership and rising popularity of e-commerce retailing are also creating opportunities for market players operating within this industry. Changing fashion trends have also encouraged athletes to wear fashionable apparels while playing sports which has boosted sales of sportswear products across India.
1) Increasing Participation in Sporting Activities: With an increased focus on physical fitness and improved living standards, people across India are becoming more involved in various sporting activities such as cricket, football, badminton, tennis etc., thereby driving the need for appropriate clothing required for these activities. This factor is expected to propel the demand for sportswear among Indian consumers over the next few year?s leading towards sustainable market growth.
2) Growing Popularity Of E-Commerce Retailing Channels: Online shopping websites offer a variety of options when it comes to purchasing sports apparel along with convenience & discounts which has made them popular amongst customers looking for good deals & savings on their purchase amount resulting into higher revenues collected by online retailers selling sports apparels from different brands making them an attractive option compared ot brick and mortar stores where only limited choice is available due to inventory space constraints .
1) High Cost Of Premium Products : The cost associated with branded products offered by companies like Adidas & Nike poses a challenge as most customers prefer budget friendly options or local brands instead because they cannot afford expensive items thus limiting vendor`s potential customer base resulting into lower sales figures or revenue generation overall.
2) Low Penetration Of Organized Retail Outlets In Rural Areas : Lack of presence organized retail outlets offering branded sportswear products coupled with low economic development witnessed in rural areas often prevents locals from buying high quality apparels manufactured by reputed firms due to unaffordability factors limiting market opportunity available within said region posing a major challenge going forward .
Expansion Into Tier II Cities : To tap onto untapped potential existing within smaller cities , established vendors like Puma & Reebok have started expanding their operations outside metros targeting tier two cities which will help boost revenue generation through new store openings
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 India Sports Apparel Market Overview |
3.1 India Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 India Sports Apparel Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 India Sports Apparel Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 India Sports Apparel Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 India Sports Apparel Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End-users, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 India Sports Apparel Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
4 India Sports Apparel Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing health and fitness awareness among the Indian population |
4.2.2 Rising disposable income leading to increased spending on sports apparel |
4.2.3 Growing popularity of sports and fitness activities in India |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Intense competition from both domestic and international sports apparel brands |
4.3.2 Fluctuating raw material prices impacting production costs |
4.3.3 Limited penetration of sports apparel in rural areas of India |
5 India Sports Apparel Market Trends |
6 India Sports Apparel Market, By Types |
6.1 India Sports Apparel Market, By End-users |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 India Sports Apparel Market Revenues & Volume, By End-users, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 India Sports Apparel Market Revenues & Volume, By Children, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 India Sports Apparel Market Revenues & Volume, By Men, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 India Sports Apparel Market Revenues & Volume, By Women, 2021-2031F |
6.2 India Sports Apparel Market, By Distribution Channel |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 India Sports Apparel Market Revenues & Volume, By E-commerce, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 India Sports Apparel Market Revenues & Volume, By Supermarket/Hypermarket, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 India Sports Apparel Market Revenues & Volume, By Brand Outlets, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 India Sports Apparel Market Revenues & Volume, By Discount Stores, 2021-2031F |
7 India Sports Apparel Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 India Sports Apparel Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 India Sports Apparel Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 India Sports Apparel Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Average selling price (ASP) of sports apparel in India |
8.2 Number of sports and fitness events organized in the country |
8.3 Percentage of population engaged in regular sports and fitness activities |
9 India Sports Apparel Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 India Sports Apparel Market Opportunity Assessment, By End-users, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 India Sports Apparel Market Opportunity Assessment, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
10 India Sports Apparel Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 India Sports Apparel Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 India Sports Apparel Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |