India Handicrafts Market Industry Overview, Export Trends and Research Report by 2033

India Handicrafts Market 2025-2033

According to IMARC Group's report titled "India Handicrafts Market Report by Product Type (Woodware, Artmetal Ware, Handprinted Textiles and Scarves, Embroidered and Crocheted Goods, Zari and Zari Goods, Imitation Jewelry, Sculptures, Pottery and Glass wares, Attars and Agarbattis, and Others), Distribution Channel (Mass Retailers, Departmental Stores, Independent Retailers, Specialty Stores, Online Stores, and Others), End Use (Residential, Commercial), and Region 2025-2033", the report presents a thorough review featuring the India handicrafts Market growth, share, trends, and research of the industry.

How Big is the India Handicrafts Industry ?

The India handicrafts indusrty was valued USD 4,565.0 Million in 2024. By 2033, this figure is projected to reach around USD 8,198.5 Million, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.39% over the forecast period (2025-2033).

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India Handicrafts Market Trends:

The India Handicrafts Market is experiencing strong revival as consumers increasingly value authenticity, craftsmanship, and culturally rooted products. Traditional handicrafts such as pottery, handloom textiles, woodcarvings, metalware, and artisanal jewelry are gaining renewed attention both in domestic and global markets. Moreover, the rise of sustainable and eco-friendly lifestyles is shifting preference toward handmade, natural, and ethically sourced products over mass-produced alternatives. Additionally, contemporary designers are collaborating with rural artisans to create modern interpretations of classic crafts—leading to a blend of heritage designs with urban functionality.

In addition, e-commerce marketplaces and social media platforms have opened new opportunities for artisans, enabling them to showcase their work directly to customers nationwide without middlemen. The growing popularity of handcrafted home décor, bohemian fashion, and personalized gifting is also shaping market trends, especially among young consumers. Furthermore, tourism plays a major role in promoting local crafts, with many states establishing artisan clusters and craft villages to preserve traditional skills. Together, these trends reflect a market evolving toward cultural preservation, sustainable choices, modern design collaborations, and enhanced digital visibility—strengthening the position of Indian handicrafts in the global creative economy.

India Handicrafts Market Scope and Growth Analysis:

The India Handicrafts Market continues to grow steadily due to increasing global demand, strong government support, and rising appreciation for handmade artistry. Initiatives such as Hunar Haat, ODOP (One District One Product), and various skill-development programs are empowering artisans with financial assistance, training, and market linkages. Moreover, growing international exports—especially in categories like handwoven textiles, leather goods, carpets, and decorative items—are helping Indian handicrafts gain prominence in global lifestyle and home décor markets. Additionally, a surge in corporate gifting, interior décor upgrades, and boutique retail chains is creating consistent domestic demand for premium handcrafted products.

In addition, urban consumers are increasingly choosing artisanal goods for their uniqueness, durability, and cultural value, boosting sales across online and offline channels. Expanding tourism, heritage festivals, and craft exhibitions continue to create exposure for rural artisans, helping them reach a wider audience. Furthermore, design institutes, NGOs, and private brands are collaborating with artisan communities to modernize designs, improve packaging, and create market-ready collections. Together, these growth drivers ensure that the India Handicrafts Market maintains strong momentum—supported by cultural pride, export opportunities, and India’s rich tradition of skilled craftsmanship.

By the IMARC Group, the Top Competitive Landscapes Operating in the Industry:

  • Anokhi
  • Asian Handicrafts Private Limited
  • Gangamani Fashions (Art & Crafts)
  • HN Handicrafts
  • Indian Handicrafts Company
  • Kalagya Arts & Crafts
  • Nirmala Handicrafts
  • Varnam Craft Collective

Explore the Full Report with Charts, Table of Contents, and List of Figures: https://www.imarcgroup.com/india-handicrafts-market

India Handicrafts Industry Segmentation:

The market report offers a comprehensive analysis of the segments, highlighting those with the largest India handicrafts market share. It includes forecasts for the period 2025-2033 and historical data from 2019-2024 for the following segments.

Breakup by Product Type:

  • Woodware
  • Artmetal Ware
  • Handprinted Textiles and Scarves
  • Embroidered and Crocheted Goods
  • Zari and Zari Goods
  • Imitation Jewelry
  • Sculptures
  • Pottery and Glass wares
  • Attars and Agarbattis
  • Others

Breakup by Distribution Channel:

  • Mass Retailers
  • Departmental Stores
  • Independent Retailers
  • Specialty Stores
  • Online Stores
  • Others

Breakup by End Use:

  • Residential
  • Commercial

Breakup by Region:

  • North India
  • West and Central India
  • South India
  • East India

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Other key areas covered in the report:

  • COVID-19 Impact on the Market
  • Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
  • Strategic Recommendations
  • Market Dynamics
  • Historical, Current and Future Market Trends
  • Market Drivers and Success Factors
  • SWOT Analysis
  • Value Chain Analysis
  • Comprehensive Mapping of the Competitive Landscape
  • Top Winning Strategies
  • Recent Industry News
  • Key Technological Trends & Development

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