| Product Code: ETC333984 | Publication Date: Aug 2023 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
India`s monofilament import market experienced a shift in concentration levels from moderate to high in 2024, with top exporters being China, USA, Germany, South Korea, and Sri Lanka. Despite a slight decline in growth rate from 2023 to 2024, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the period of 2020-2024 remained positive at 6.12%. This indicates a steady demand for monofilament imports in India, with key players like China and the USA maintaining their strong presence in the market.

The India monofilament market was valued at USD 5.3 billion in 2025 and is expected to register a CAGR of 10% during the forecast period (2025-2031). Monofilaments are widely used in industrial, commercial, and recreational applications such as fishing lines, dental floss, safety nets for construction sites etc. India accounts for around 8% of world?s total production.
The India monofilament market`s outlook is shaped by several key drivers. Firstly, the growth of industries like textiles, agriculture, and fisheries is driving the demand for monofilaments used in applications such as fishing nets, agricultural nets, and textile manufacturing. Secondly, the need for lightweight and durable materials in various sectors is boosting the adoption of monofilament-based products. Moreover, advancements in polymer technology are enhancing the quality and performance of monofilaments. These drivers contribute to the positive growth prospects of the monofilament market in India.
The monofilament market in India has applications in textiles, agriculture, and industrial sectors. Challenges include ensuring consistent monofilament quality across diverse applications. Adapting to technological advancements in monofilament production and addressing concerns over environmental impact and disposal of synthetic monofilaments pose ongoing challenges. Additionally, competition from alternative materials and addressing potential health and safety concerns related to monofilament usage require continuous attention.
The monofilament market in India serves various industries, including textiles, fishing, and agriculture. Monofilaments are single-strand fibers with diverse applications. The pandemic disrupted supply chains and affected manufacturing activities. As industries rebound, the demand for monofilaments is anticipated to recover. The need for specialized materials and the pursuit of innovative applications could drive the market`s growth.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 India Monofilament Market Overview |
3.1 India Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 India Monofilament Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 India Monofilament Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 India Monofilament Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 India Monofilament Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 India Monofilament Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 India Monofilament Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for monofilament products in agriculture and horticulture sectors in India |
4.2.2 Growing awareness about the benefits of monofilament products in various industries |
4.2.3 Technological advancements leading to improved quality and performance of monofilament products |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating raw material prices impacting the cost of production |
4.3.2 Competition from alternative materials such as multifilament yarns and metal wires |
4.3.3 Environmental concerns related to disposal and recycling of monofilament products |
5 India Monofilament Market Trends |
6 India Monofilament Market, By Types |
6.1 India Monofilament Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 India Monofilament Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 India Monofilament Market Revenues & Volume, By Nylon, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 India Monofilament Market Revenues & Volume, By Polyester, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 India Monofilament Market Revenues & Volume, By Polyolefin, 2021-2031F |
6.2 India Monofilament Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 India Monofilament Market Revenues & Volume, By Fishing & Agriculture, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 India Monofilament Market Revenues & Volume, By Medical, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 India Monofilament Market Revenues & Volume, By Textile, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 India Monofilament Market Revenues & Volume, By Automotive, 2021-2031F |
6.2.6 India Monofilament Market Revenues & Volume, By Wastewater Treatment, 2021-2031F |
6.2.7 India Monofilament Market Revenues & Volume, By Consumer Goods, 2021-2031F |
7 India Monofilament Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 India Monofilament Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 India Monofilament Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 India Monofilament Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Adoption rate of monofilament products in key industries |
8.2 Rate of innovation and introduction of new monofilament products |
8.3 Investment in research and development for enhancing the properties of monofilament products |
8.4 Environmental impact assessment and sustainability practices in the production of monofilament products |
8.5 Consumer perception and satisfaction with monofilament products |
9 India Monofilament Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 India Monofilament Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 India Monofilament Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 India Monofilament Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 India Monofilament Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 India Monofilament Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |