The India jute bags market size reached USD 98.06 Million in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 204.17 Million by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 8.49% during 2025-2033. The market is expanding due to increasing environmental concerns, government policies promoting jute packaging, and rising consumer preference for sustainable alternatives. Growth in exports, retail adoption, and corporate use further drive demand. Advancements in jute processing technology and customization options strengthen India jute bags market share ensuring continued industry expansion.
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Key Statistics
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Base Year
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2024
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Forecast Years
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2025-2033
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Historical Years
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2019-2024
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Market Size in 2024 | USD 98.06 Million |
Market Forecast in 2033 | USD 204.17 Million |
Market Growth Rate (2025-2033) | 8.49% |
Government Initiatives Promoting Jute Industry
The Indian government has implemented several policies to boost jute cultivation and enhance domestic manufacturing supporting the expansion of the jute bag market. The Mandatory Packaging Norms (Jute Packaging Material Act, 1987) require a significant percentage of food grains and sugar to be packed in jute bags strengthening demand. Additionally, subsidies and financial assistance programs encourage farmers to cultivate jute ensuring raw material availability for manufacturers. For instance, in January 2025, the Government of India announced that jute mills will receive an 8.19% return on capital for supplying jute bags under a new pricing structure from the Ministry of Textiles. This price increase is estimated to be between 4% and 8% benefiting approximately 400,000 workers and 4 million farming families. The aim is to boost the value of jute products from ₹1,15,000 to ₹2,00,000 per ton. The Jute Integrated Development Scheme (JIDS) and the National Jute Board (NJB) actively promote research, innovation and modernization of jute processing technology. These initiatives are driving exports as India remains a key supplier of ecofriendly jute bags globally. Government efforts to curb plastic usage further boost jute bag adoption across retail, packaging and corporate sectors. With growing sustainability awareness and policy support the India jute bags market outlook remains strong offering significant growth potential.
Rising Demand for Eco-Friendly Alternatives
The increasing global focus on sustainability and stricter environmental regulations are driving the demand for ecofriendly alternatives with jute bags emerging as a preferred choice. India's government has implemented stringent plastic bans in various states encouraging the adoption of biodegradable and reusable options. Consumers are becoming more environmentally conscious, leading retailers, supermarkets and e-commerce platforms to shift towards sustainable packaging solutions. Jute bags known for their durability, reusability and composability are gaining popularity in both domestic and international markets. Additionally, businesses are increasingly incorporating jute bags in corporate gifting and promotional activities further boosting demand. The rise in sustainable fashion trends has also contributed to the growing appeal of stylish and customized jute bags. These factors are significantly driving India jute bags market growth creating new opportunities for manufacturers and suppliers in the industry.
IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each segment of the market, along with forecasts at the regional level for 2025-2033. Our report has categorized the market based on type and end user.
Type Insights:
The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the type. This includes jute sack bags, jute shopping bags, jute hessian bags, double wrap bag and jute webbing.
End User Insights:
A detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the end user have also been provided in the report. This includes agriculture, packing industry, textile, horticulture and others.
Regional Insights:
The report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of all the major regional markets, which include North India, South India, East India and West India.
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.
Report Features | Details |
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Base Year of the Analysis | 2024 |
Historical Period | 2019-2024 |
Forecast Period | 2025-2033 |
Units | Million USD |
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Exploration of Historical Trends and Market Outlook, Industry Catalysts and Challenges, Segment-Wise Historical and Future Market Assessment:
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Types Covered | Jute Sack Bags, Jute Shopping Bags, Jute Hessian Bags, Double Wrap Bag, Jute Webbing |
End Uses Covered | Agriculture, Packing Industry, Textile, Horticulture, Others |
Regions Covered | North India, South India, East India, West India |
Customization Scope | 10% Free Customization |
Post-Sale Analyst Support | 10-12 Weeks |
Delivery Format | PDF and Excel through Email (We can also provide the editable version of the report in PPT/Word format on special request) |
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