India Candle Market Size & Outlook, 2025-2030

The candle market in India is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 1,366.7 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 9.6% is expected of India candle market from 2025 to 2030.
Revenue, 2024 (US$M)
$796.1
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$1,366.7
CAGR, 2025 - 2030
9.6%
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India candle market, 2018-2030 (US$M)

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India candle market highlights

  • The India candle market generated a revenue of USD 796.1 million in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 1,366.7 million by 2030.
  • The India market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 9.6% from 2025 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, votive was the largest revenue generating product in 2024.
  • Tapers is the most lucrative product segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.

Candle market data book summary

Market revenue in 2024USD 796.1 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 1,366.7 million
Growth rate9.6% (CAGR from 2025 to 2030)
Largest segmentVotive
Fastest growing segmentTapers
Historical data2018 - 2023
Base year2024
Forecast period2025 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationVotive, Container Candles, Pillars, Tapers
Key market players worldwideBath & Body Works Inc, The Estee Lauder Companies Inc Class A, Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate Elliott Coastal Living, Bridgewater Candle Company, Colonial Candle, Circle E Candles, Diptyque, Jo Malone London, MALIN+GOETZ, NEST New York, Yankee Candle Company, Contract Candles & Diffusers, Ellis Brooklyn, Trudon

Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, India accounted for 5.7% of the global candle market in 2024.
  • Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • In Asia Pacific, China candle market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • India is the fastest growing regional market in Asia Pacific and is projected to reach USD 1,366.7 million by 2030.

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Candle Market Companies

Name Profile # Employees HQ Website
Trudon View profile 11-50 Paris, Ile-de-France, France, Europe https://trudon.com
Ellis Brooklyn View profile 10001+ New Canaan, Connecticut, United States, North America https://www.ellisbrooklyn.com/
Contract Candles & Diffusers View profile 101-250 Surrey, British Columbia, Canada, North America https://www.contractcandlesanddiffusers.com/
Yankee Candle Company View profile 5001-10000 Rogers, Arkansas, United States, North America http://yankeecandle.com
NEST New York View profile 101-250 New York, New York, United States, North America http://www.nestfragrances.com
MALIN+GOETZ View profile 51-100 New York, New York, United States, North America http://malinandgoetz.com
Jo Malone London View profile 10001+ London, England, United Kingdom, Europe http://www.jomalone.com/
Diptyque View profile 251-500 Paris, Ile-de-France, France, Europe https://www.diptyqueparis.com/
Circle E Candles View profile 11-50 Fredericksburg, Texas, United States, North America https://www.circleecandles.com
Colonial Candle View profile 51-100 Elkin, North Carolina, United States, North America https://colonialcandle.com
Bridgewater Candle Company View profile - Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States, North America https://bridgewatercandles.com
Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate Elliott Coastal Living View profile 51-100 North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, United States, North America https://elliottcoastalliving.com/
Bath & Body Works Inc View profile 57157 Three Limited Parkway, Columbus, OH, United States, 43230 https://www.bbwinc.com
The Estee Lauder Companies Inc Class A View profile 62000 767 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY, United States, 10153 https://www.elcompanies.com

India candle market outlook

The databook is designed to serve as a comprehensive guide to navigating this sector. The databook focuses on market statistics denoted in the form of revenue and y-o-y growth and CAGR across the globe and regions. A detailed competitive and opportunity analyses related to candle market will help companies and investors design strategic landscapes.


Votive was the largest segment with a revenue share of 29.66% in 2024. Horizon Databook has segmented the India candle market based on votive, container candles, pillars, tapers covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


The candle market in India accounted for a significant share in 2022. According to Fitch Solutions, India’s consumer expenditure is expected to grow by 9.1% in 2021, after contracting by 9.3% the previous year, with a recovery forecast in the second half of 2021’s calendar year (July-December).

Rising disposable income is one of the factors that enable people to spend more on decorative and nonessential products like scented candles. During the pandemic, people increased their spending on homes as they spent most of their time indoors. 

Homeowners are now emphasizing the importance of making the space both beautiful and functional. Second, the money that would have been spent on vacations, trips, and eating out was instead diverted to domestic expenditures. This trend bodes well for the candle market in India.

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