The India hosiery market was valued at USD 4.40 Billion in 2024. The market is further projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.90% between 2025 and 2034, reaching a value of USD 8.57 Billion by 2034.
According to the India hosiery market analysis, Indians are increasingly demanding socks that are functional as well as act as an important fashion accessory. Consumers are demanding global styles and designs with the utmost focus on quality and comfort. The rising cases of diabetes and blood pressure aid the demand for socks to provide relief for patients suffering from these chronic diseases. As of June 2023, 11% of the Indian population was diabetic.
India Hosiery Market Growth
Ludhiana is an ideal destination for hosiery businesses in India owing to the easy availability of raw materials and the presence of a large number of local weavers, spinners, processors, knitters, and exporters. Hosiery produced in Ludhiana is exported to Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Delhi, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Bihar, and other Northeastern states. Ludhiana's hosiery cluster is famous for producing winter garments, including jackets, sweaters, cardigans, pullovers, thermals, inners, and shawls.According to the India hosiery market analysis, Indians are increasingly demanding socks that are functional as well as act as an important fashion accessory. Consumers are demanding global styles and designs with the utmost focus on quality and comfort. The rising cases of diabetes and blood pressure aid the demand for socks to provide relief for patients suffering from these chronic diseases. As of June 2023, 11% of the Indian population was diabetic.
India Hosiery Industry Segmentation
India Hosiery Market Report and Forecast 2025-2034 offers a detailed analysis of the market based on the following segments.Market Breakup by Product Type:
- Body Stockings
- Socks
- Knee Highs, Hold-Ups
- Others
Market Breakup by End User:
- Men
- Women
Market Breakup by Distribution Channel:
- Online
- Offline
Market Breakup by Region:
- North India
- East and Central India
- West India
- South India
India Hosiery Market Share by Distribution Channel
To strengthen their market position, manufacturers are building a strong network of retail touchpoints. By investing in partnerships with distributors and making their products available in retail stores across India producers are improving their sales. Further, online channels such as Amazon, Flipkart, and Myntra, are increasing the ease of supplying these products to end consumers.Leading Companies in India Hosiery Market
The key players in the hosiery market in India are investing in strengthening their distribution network to expand their customer reach.- Jockey International Inc.
- Adidas AG
- SPANX LLC
- Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd.
- LUX Industries Limited
- Rupa & Company Limited
- INTIMI India Limited
- Reliance Retail Limited (Zivame)
- Ginza Industries Ltd, (Plumbury)
- Others
Table of Contents
1 Executive Summary
2 Market Overview and Stakeholder Insights
3 Economic Summary
4 Country Risk Profiles
5 Asia Pacific Hosiery Market Overview
6 India Hosiery Market Overview
7 India Hosiery Market by Product Type
8 India Hosiery Market by End User
9 India Hosiery Market by Distribution Channel
10 India Hosiery Market by Region
11 Market Dynamics
12 Competitive Landscape
Companies Mentioned
- Jockey International Inc.
- Adidas AG
- SPANX LLC
- Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd.
- LUX Industries Limited
- Rupa & Company Limited
- INTIMI India Limited
- Reliance Retail Limited (Zivame)
- Ginza Industries Ltd, (Plumbury)
Table Information
| Report Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| No. of Pages | 124 |
| Published | May 2025 |
| Forecast Period | 2025 - 2034 |
| Estimated Market Value ( USD | $ 4.4 Billion |
| Forecasted Market Value ( USD | $ 8.57 Billion |
| Compound Annual Growth Rate | 6.9% |
| Regions Covered | India |
| No. of Companies Mentioned | 9 |
