India Athletic Footwear Market

Market Overview:

India athletic footwear market size is projected to exhibit a growth rate (CAGR) of 5.40% during ​2024-2032​. The widespread adoption of innovative designs, technologies, and materials to meet the evolving needs of athletes and fitness enthusiasts is primarily driving the market growth across the country.

Athletic footwear pertains to specialized shoes created for sports and physical pursuits, aiming to deliver comfort, support, and features that enhance performance for athletes and those engaged in active lifestyles. These shoes are specifically designed with elements such as cushioning, stability, and traction to optimize performance while minimizing the risk of injuries. Tailored for activities like running, hiking, basketball, soccer, and tennis, athletic footwear often integrates advanced materials, technologies, and ergonomic designs to ensure an excellent fit, effective shock absorption, breathability, and prolonged durability. The role of athletic footwear is pivotal in enhancing athletic performance, offering necessary protection, and maintaining optimal foot comfort during demanding physical activities.

India Athletic Footwear Market Trends:

The athletic footwear market in India is experiencing robust growth, fueled by a surge in sports and fitness consciousness, changing lifestyles, and a burgeoning middle class with increased disposable income. Additionally, the demand for specialized shoes tailored for sports and physical activities has witnessed a significant upswing as more individuals engage in running, fitness training, and various sports. Besides this, the market has seen a proliferation of brands offering a wide array of options, each designed to address the unique needs of different sports and exercises. Moreover, features, such as cushioning, arch support, stability, and traction are key considerations in the design of these shoes to enhance performance and reduce the risk of injuries. The youth demographic, in particular, has been a driving force behind the popularity of athletic footwear, influenced by trends in sportswear fashion and a growing awareness of health and fitness. As a result, international and domestic athletic footwear brands have expanded their presence in the Indian market, introducing innovative designs and incorporating advanced technologies to meet the evolving preferences of consumers. E-commerce platforms have played a pivotal role in the distribution and accessibility of athletic footwear, offering a convenient avenue for consumers to explore and purchase a wide range of options. Additionally, collaborations between athletic footwear brands and sports celebrities have contributed to the market's visibility and appeal. The India athletic footwear market is poised for continued growth as the country's population increasingly embraces an active lifestyle.

India Athletic Footwear Market Segmentation:

IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each segment of the market, along with forecasts at the country level for ​2024-2032​. Our report has categorized the market based on product type, distribution channel, and end user.

Product Type Insights:

• Aerobic Shoes
• Running Shoes
• Walking Shoes
• Trekking and Hiking Shoes
• Sports Shoes
   

The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the product type. This includes aerobic shoes, running shoes, walking shoes, trekking and hiking shoes, and sports shoes.

Distribution Channel Insights:

• Supermarkets and Hypermarkets
• Specialty Stores
• Brand Outlets
• Online Channels
   

A detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the distribution channel have also been provided in the report. This includes supermarkets and hypermarkets, specialty stores, brand outlets, and online channels.

End User Insights:

• Men
• Women
• Kids
   

The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the end user. This includes men, women and kids.

Regional Insights:

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

The report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of all the major regional markets, which include the North India, West and Central India, South India, and East and Northeast India.

Competitive Landscape:

The market research report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of the competitive landscape. Competitive analysis such as market structure, key player positioning, top winning strategies, competitive dashboard, and company evaluation quadrant has been covered in the report. Also, detailed profiles of all major companies have been provided.

India Athletic Footwear Market Report Coverage:

Key Questions Answered in This Report:

• How has the India athletic footwear market performed so far and how will it perform in the coming years?
• What has been the impact of COVID-19 on the India athletic footwear market?
• What is the breakup of the India athletic footwear market on the basis of product type?
• What is the breakup of the India athletic footwear market on the basis of distribution channel?
• What is the breakup of the India athletic footwear market on the basis of end user?
• What are the various stages in the value chain of the India athletic footwear market? 
• What are the key driving factors and challenges in the India athletic footwear?
• What is the structure of the India athletic footwear market and who are the key players?
• What is the degree of competition in the India athletic footwear market? 

Key Benefits for Stakeholders:

• IMARC’s industry report offers a comprehensive quantitative analysis of various market segments, historical and current market trends, market forecasts, and dynamics of the India athletic footwear market from 2018-2032.
• The research report provides the latest information on the market drivers, challenges, and opportunities in the India athletic footwear market.
• Porter's five forces analysis assist stakeholders in assessing the impact of new entrants, competitive rivalry, supplier power, buyer power, and the threat of substitution. It helps stakeholders to analyze the level of competition within the India athletic footwear industry and its attractiveness.
• Competitive landscape allows stakeholders to understand their competitive environment and provides an insight into the current positions of key players in the market.