INDIA’S 100-MEDAL HAUL AT THE ASIAN GAMES AND THE ONGOING CRICKET WORLD CUP ARE EXPECTED TO BOOST THE COUNTRY’S SPORTS EQUIPMENT MARKET. HERE’S WHAT THE DATA SHOWS:
Workers make cricket bats at a factory in Awantipora, Srinagar (Photo by ABID BHAT)
$6.6 BILLION: Expected size of the Indian sports equipment market by 2027 compared to $3.9 billion in 2020-21
82 PER CENT: Of sports goods made in India is manufactured in Jalandhar and Meerut. Together, they have over 3,000 manufacturing units
60 PER CENT: Of sporting equipment manufactured in India is shipped to other countries
INDIA’S 100-MEDAL HAUL AT THE ASIAN GAMES AND THE ONGOING CRICKET WORLD CUP ARE EXPECTED TO BOOST THE COUNTRY’S SPORTS EQUIPMENT MARKET. HERE’S WHAT THE DATA SHOWS