India sets 2032 goal for 5% share of global toy market

DPIIT’s toy-sector roadmap targets a rise from under 1% of global toy sales to 5% by 2032, prioritising exports to 10 countries and categories including traditional, construction, AI-assisted and smart-learning toys.

— Filed Fri, 31 Jul, 2026, 00:21 IST · Source ET Small Business · Updated

DPIIT’s toy-sector roadmap targets a 5% global market share by 2032 through exports to 10 focus countries and growth in construction, traditional, AI-assisted and smart-learning toys.

Why this matters

DPIIT’s toy export roadmap follows recent moves allowing FDI-backed inventory e-commerce for exports while retaining domestic e-commerce rules.

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