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India Audiobooks Market

India Audiobooks Market Size, Share, Trends, Analysis: By Genre: Fiction, Non-Fiction; By Preferred Device: Smartphones, Laptops and Tablets, Personal Digital Assistants, Others; By Distribution Channel: One-time Download, Subscription-Based; By Target Audience: Kids, Adults; Regional Analysis; Competitive Landscape; 2024-2032

India Audiobooks Market Size

The India audiobooks market reached approximately USD 321.5 million in 2023. The market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 10.60% between 2024 and 2032, reaching a value of around USD 796.12 million by 2032.

 

India Audiobooks Market Outlook

  • As per the industry reports for 2021, India is the third fastest-growing market for audiobooks globally.
  • In 2022, the listening hours for paid members of audiobooks witnessed an increase of 39 per cent, signalling a flourishing market in the country.
  • Audible and Storytel have established themselves as two of the biggest global market players in the country.

 

India Audiobooks Market Growth

The widespread adoption of smartphones, favourable government efforts to increase the literacy rate in India leading to growing interest in ebooks and audiobooks, and the country’s linguistic diversity leading to the availability of books in several regional languages are some of the prominent market drivers.

 

With the rise of digital platforms and streaming services, audiobooks have become more accessible and affordable, making them a popular choice for those looking for on-the-go entertainment or education. Additionally, audiobooks offer a unique way for people to consume content in their native language or in a language they are trying to learn, helping to improve language skills and cultural understanding.

 

Moreover, the convenience of audiobooks also appeals to those with visual impairments or learning disabilities, providing them with access to literature and information in a more accessible format. The popularity of audiobooks in urban India reflects a growing trend towards digital consumption and a shift away from traditional print media in recent years as people seek out more convenient and flexible ways to engage with literature and storytelling.

 

India Audiobooks Market

 

India Audiobooks Industry Segmentation

“India Audiobooks Market Report and Forecast 2024-2032” offers a detailed analysis of the market based on the following segments:

 

Market Breakup by Genre

  • Fiction
  • Non-Fiction

 

Market Breakup by Preferred Device

  • Smartphones
  • Laptops and Tablets
  • Personal Digital Assistants
  • Others

 

Market Breakup by Distribution Channel

  • One-time Download
  • Subscription-Based

 

Market Breakup by Target Audience

  • Kids
  • Adults

 

Market Breakup by Region

  • North India
  • East and Central India
  • West India
  • South India

 

India Audiobooks Market Share

Based on the distribution channel, the market is divided into one-time download and subscription-based. The subscription-based model accounts for a substantial market share as subscription services provide users with unlimited access to extensive collections of audiobooks for a regular monthly or yearly payment. This option may prove to be a more economical choice compared to buying individual audiobooks, particularly for those who are frequent listeners, boosting the segment growth.

 

Leading Companies in the India Audiobooks Market

The market players are extending the libraries to include a diverse range of genres and languages to gain a competitive edge in the market.

 

  • Amazon.com Inc.
  • Apple Inc.
  • Rakuten Group, Inc.
  • Google LLC
  • Storytel AB
  • News Corp.
  • Penguin Random House Co.
  • KUKU FM
  • Orange-Publishers
  • Timbre Media Pvt Ltd.
  • Others

 

Key Highlights of the Report

REPORT FEATURES DETAILS
Base Year 2023
Historical Period 2018-2023
Forecast Period 2024-2032
Scope of the Report

Historical and Forecast Trends, Industry Drivers and Constraints, Historical and Forecast Market Analysis by Segment:

  • Genre
  • Preferred Device
  • Distribution Channel
  • Target Audience
  • Region
Breakup by Genre
  • Fiction
  • Non-Fiction
Breakup by Preferred Device
  • Smartphones
  • Laptops and Tablets
  • Personal Digital Assistants
  • Others
Breakup by Distribution Channel
  • One-time Download
  • Subscription-Based
Breakup by Target Audience
  • Kids
  • Adults
Breakup by Region
  • North India
  • East and Central India
  • West India
  • South India
Market Dynamics
  • SWOT Analysis
  • Porter's Five Forces Analysis
  • Key Indicators for Demand
  • Key Indicators for Price
Competitive Landscape
  • Market Structure
  • Company Profiles
    • Company Overview
    • Product Portfolio
    • Demographic Reach and Achievements
    • Certifications
Companies Covered
  • Amazon.com Inc.
  • Apple Inc.
  • Rakuten Group, Inc.
  • Google LLC
  • Storytel AB
  • News Corp.
  • Penguin Random House Co.
  • KUKU FM
  • Orange-Publishers
  • Timbre Media Pvt Ltd.
  • Others

 

*While we strive to always give you current and accurate information, the numbers depicted on the website are indicative and may differ from the actual numbers in the main report. At Expert Market Research, we aim to bring you the latest insights and trends in the market. Using our analyses and forecasts, stakeholders can understand the market dynamics, navigate challenges, and capitalize on opportunities to make data-driven strategic decisions.

1    Preface  
2    Report Coverage – Key Segmentation and Scope
3    Report Description

    3.1    Market Definition and Outlook
    3.2    Properties and Applications
    3.3    Market Analysis
    3.4    Key Players
4    Key Assumptions
5    Executive Summary

    5.1    Overview
    5.2    Key Drivers    
    5.3    Key Developments
    5.4    Competitive Structure
    5.5    Key Industrial Trends
6    Market Snapshot
7    Opportunities and Challenges in the Market
8    Asia Pacific Audiobooks Market Overview

    8.1    Key Industry Highlights
    8.2    Asia Pacific Audiobooks Historical Market (2018-2023) 
    8.3    Asia Pacific Audiobooks Market Forecast (2024-2032)
9    India Audiobooks Market Overview
    9.1    Key Industry Highlights
    9.2    India Audiobooks Historical Market (2018-2023) 
    9.3    India Audiobooks Market Forecast (2024-2032)
10    India Audiobooks Market by Genre
    10.1    Fiction
        10.1.1    Historical Trend (2018-2023)
        10.1.2    Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
    10.2    Non-Fiction
        10.2.1    Historical Trend (2018-2023)
        10.2.2    Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
11    India Audiobooks Market by Preferred Device
    11.1    Smartphones
        11.1.1    Historical Trend (2018-2023)
        11.1.2    Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
    11.2    Laptops and Tablets
        11.2.1    Historical Trend (2018-2023)
        11.2.2    Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
    11.3    Personal Digital Assistants
        11.3.1    Historical Trend (2018-2023)
        11.3.2    Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
    11.4    Others
12    India Audiobooks Market by Distribution Channel
    12.1    One-time Download
        12.1.1    Historical Trend (2018-2023)
        12.1.2    Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
    12.2    Subscription-Based
        12.2.1    Historical Trend (2018-2023)
        12.2.2    Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
13    India Audiobooks Market by Target Audience
    13.1    Kids
        13.1.1    Historical Trend (2018-2023)
        13.1.2    Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
    13.2    Adults
        13.2.1    Historical Trend (2018-2023)
        13.2.2    Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
14    India Audiobooks Market by Region
    14.1    North India
        14.1.1    Historical Trend (2018-2023)
        14.1.2    Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
    14.2    East and Central India
        14.2.1    Historical Trend (2018-2023)
        14.2.2    Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
    14.3    West India
        14.3.1    Historical Trend (2018-2023)
        14.3.2    Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
    14.4    South India
        14.4.1    Historical Trend (2018-2023)
        14.4.2    Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
15    Market Dynamics
    15.1    SWOT Analysis
        15.1.1    Strengths
        15.1.2    Weaknesses
        15.1.3    Opportunities
        15.1.4    Threats
    15.2    Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
        15.2.1    Supplier’s Power
        15.2.2    Buyer’s Power
        15.2.3    Threat of New Entrants
        15.2.4    Degree of Rivalry
        15.2.5    Threat of Substitutes
    15.3    Key Indicators for Demand
    15.4    Key Indicators for Price
16    Competitive Landscape
    16.1    Market Structure
    16.2    Company Profiles
        16.2.1    Amazon.com Inc. 
            16.2.1.1    Company Overview
            16.2.1.2    Product Portfolio
            16.2.1.3    Demographic Reach and Achievements
            16.2.1.4    Certifications
        16.2.2    Apple Inc.
            16.2.2.1    Company Overview
            16.2.2.2    Product Portfolio
            16.2.2.3    Demographic Reach and Achievements
            16.2.2.4    Certifications
        16.2.3    Rakuten Group, Inc.  
            16.2.3.1    Company Overview
            16.2.3.2    Product Portfolio
            16.2.3.3    Demographic Reach and Achievements
            16.2.3.4    Certifications
        16.2.4    Google LLC 
            16.2.4.1    Company Overview
            16.2.4.2    Product Portfolio
            16.2.4.3    Demographic Reach and Achievements
            16.2.4.4    Certifications
        16.2.5    Storytel AB  
            16.2.5.1    Company Overview
            16.2.5.2    Product Portfolio
            16.2.5.3    Demographic Reach and Achievements
            16.2.5.4    Certifications
        16.2.6    News Corp.  
            16.2.6.1    Company Overview
            16.2.6.2    Product Portfolio
            16.2.6.3    Demographic Reach and Achievements
            16.2.6.4    Certifications
        16.2.7    Penguin Random House Co.  
            16.2.7.1    Company Overview
            16.2.7.2    Product Portfolio
            16.2.7.3    Demographic Reach and Achievements
            16.2.7.4    Certifications
        16.2.8    KUKU FM 
            16.2.8.1    Company Overview
            16.2.8.2    Product Portfolio
            16.2.8.3    Demographic Reach and Achievements
            16.2.8.4    Certifications
        16.2.9    Orange-Publishers  
            16.2.9.1    Company Overview
            16.2.9.2    Product Portfolio
            16.2.9.3    Demographic Reach and Achievements
            16.2.9.4    Certifications
        16.2.10    Timbre Media Pvt Ltd.  
            16.2.10.1    Company Overview
            16.2.10.2    Product Portfolio
            16.2.10.3    Demographic Reach and Achievements
            16.2.10.4    Certifications
        16.2.11    Others
17    Key Trends and Developments in the Market

 

List of Key Figures and Tables

1.    Asia Pacific Audiobooks Market: Key Industry Highlights, 2018 and 2032
2.    India Audiobooks Market: Key Industry Highlights, 2018 and 2032
3.    India Audiobooks Historical Market: Breakup by Genre (USD Million), 2018-2023
4.    India Audiobooks Market Forecast: Breakup by Genre (USD Million), 2024-2032
5.    India Audiobooks Historical Market: Breakup by Preferred Device (USD Million), 2018-2023
6.    India Audiobooks Market Forecast: Breakup by Preferred Device (USD Million), 2024-2032
7.    India Audiobooks Historical Market: Breakup by Distribution Channel (USD Million), 2018-2023
8.    India Audiobooks Market Forecast: Breakup by Distribution Channel (USD Million), 2024-2032
9.    India Audiobooks Historical Market: Breakup by Target Audience (USD Million), 2018-2023
10.    India Audiobooks Market Forecast: Breakup by Target Audience (USD Million), 2024-2032
11.    India Audiobooks Historical Market: Breakup by Region (USD Million), 2018-2023
12.    India Audiobooks Market Forecast: Breakup by Region (USD Million), 2024-2032
13.    India Audiobooks Market Structure

Key Questions Answered in the Report

In 2023, the market reached an approximate value of USD 321.5 million.

The India audiobooks market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 10.60% between 2024 and 2032.

The market is estimated to witness a healthy growth during 2024-2032 to reach around USD 796.12 million by 2032.

The market is being driven due to widespread adoption of smartphones, favourable government efforts to increase the literacy rate in India leading to growing interest in ebooks and audiobooks, and the country’s linguistic diversity.

The key trends aiding the market include the rise of digital platforms and streaming services, the appeal of audiobooks among those with visual impairments or learning disabilities, and growing trend towards digital consumption and a shift away from traditional print media in urban India.

Regions considered in the market are North India, East and Central India, West India, and South India.

Based on genre, market segmentations include fiction and non-fiction.

Different preferred devices are smartphones, laptops and tablets, and personal digital assistants, among others.

The major players in the market are Amazon.com Inc, Apple Inc., Rakuten Group, Inc., Google LLC, Storytel AB, News Corp., Penguin Random House Co., KUKU FM, Orange-Publishers, and Timbre Media Pvt Ltd., among others.

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