India Silver Nanoparticles Market

India Silver Nanoparticles Market Overview:

The India silver nanoparticles market size reached USD 105.32 Million in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 339.81 Million by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 13.90% during 2025-2033. The India silver nanoparticles market share is expanding, driven by the rising demand for silver nanoparticle-treated fabrics for hospital gowns, bed linens, and surgical masks to reduce infection risks, along with the increasing implementation of government initiatives that promote solar power projects, creating the need for advanced materials like silver nanoparticles.

India Silver Nanoparticles Market Trends:

Increasing utilization in textiles

The rising usage in textiles is offering a favorable India silver nanoparticles market outlook. According to the Indian Ministry of Textiles, in the 2023-24 fiscal year, the proportion of textiles and apparel (T&A), including handicrafts, in India's overall exports was 8.21%. India accounted for 3.9% of the worldwide trade in textiles and clothing. Silver nanoparticles are widely integrated into clothing, sportswear, and medical textiles due to their strong antimicrobial effects, which help to prevent bacterial growth and unpleasant odors. This makes them particularly popular in activewear, socks, and undergarments where freshness and hygiene are key concerns. The healthcare sector also heavily adopts silver nanoparticle-treated fabrics for hospital gowns, bed linens, and surgical masks to reduce infection risks. Additionally, advancements in textile manufacturing allow the efficient incorporation of silver nanoparticles without compromising fabric comfort, softness, or breathability. As people seek durable and easy-to-maintain clothing, silver nanoparticle-infused textiles gain traction for their ability to maintain freshness even after multiple washes. The increasing awareness among people about hygiene, combined with the high demand for functional and performance-based textiles, further boosts silver nanoparticles' use in the industry.

Growing adoption of renewable energy

The rising adoption of renewable energy is propelling the India silver nanoparticles market growth. As per PIB, in 2024, a remarkable 3.4 GW of wind capacity and 24.5 GW of solar capacity were installed in India, showcasing a twofold expansion in solar additions and a 21% increase in wind contributions compared to 2023. Silver nanoparticles play a crucial role in improving the conductivity, light absorption, and overall efficiency of solar cells. Their excellent electrical and thermal conductivity makes them ideal for enhancing photovoltaic cell performance, helping to maximize energy conversion rates. As India accelerates renewable energy employment to minimize carbon footprints, the installation of solar panels is growing, creating the need for silver nanoparticle-based materials. Additionally, researchers are exploring silver nanoparticles to develop next-generation solar technologies, such as flexible solar panels and transparent solar coatings, further expanding their applications. Silver nanoparticles also refine the durability of solar cells, ensuring long-term performance even in harsh environmental conditions. With government initiatives promoting solar power projects and investments in renewable infrastructure growing, the demand for advanced materials like silver nanoparticles is rising. Moreover, silver nanoparticles’ potential in enhancing energy storage systems, such as batteries and supercapacitors, further strengthens their importance in the renewable energy sector.

India Silver Nanoparticles Market Segmentation:

IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each segment of the market, along with forecasts at the regional level for 2025-2033. Our report has categorized the market based on synthesis method, shape, and end use industry.

Synthesis Method Insights:

• Wet Chemistry
• Ion Implantation
• Biological

The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the synthesis method. This includes wet chemistry, ion implantation, and biological.

Shape Insights:

• Spheres
• Platelets
• Rods
• Colloidal Silver Particles
• Others

A detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the shapes have also been provided in the report. This includes spheres, platelets, rods, colloidal silver particles, and others.

End Use Industry Insights:

• Electronics and IT
• Healthcare and Lifesciences
• Textiles
• Food and Beverage
• Pharmaceuticals
• Cosmetics
• Water Treatment
• Others

The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the end use industry. This includes electronics and IT, healthcare and lifesciences, textiles, food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, water treatment, and others.

Regional Insights:

• North India
• South India
• East India
• West India

The report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of all the major regional markets, which include North India, South India, East India, and West India.

Competitive Landscape:

The market research report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of the competitive landscape. Competitive analysis such as market structure, key player positioning, top winning strategies, competitive dashboard, and company evaluation quadrant has been covered in the report. Also, detailed profiles of all major companies have been provided.

India Silver Nanoparticles Market News:

• In January 2025, researchers at Delhi Technological University (DTU) in India achieved noteworthy advancements in developing nanoparticles derived from natural plant extracts that possessed antibacterial characteristics. These particles exhibited promise for multiple applications, especially in addressing water pollution from untreated sewage, dye industry discharges, and other harmful substances. The research generated silver nanoparticles from ginger extract, resulting in 99% degradation of textile dye, providing an efficient environmental remedy.
• In December 2024, a joint research effort by scientists from Telangana and South Korea presented an environment friendly method for producing antimicrobial fabrics utilizing silver nanoparticles created with leaf extract from Bryophyllum pinnatum (air plant). The group showed that the leaf extract could function as a natural reducing agent for the synthesis of silver nanoparticles.

India Silver Nanoparticles Market Report Coverage:

Key Questions Answered in This Report:

• How has the India silver nanoparticles market performed so far and how will it perform in the coming years?
• What is the breakup of the India silver nanoparticles market on the basis of synthesis method?
• What is the breakup of the India silver nanoparticles market on the basis of shape?
• What is the breakup of the India silver nanoparticles market on the basis of end use industry?
• What are the various stages in the value chain of the India silver nanoparticles market? 
• What are the key driving factors and challenges in the India silver nanoparticles?
• What is the structure of the India silver nanoparticles market and who are the key players?
• What is the degree of competition in the India silver nanoparticles market? 

Key Benefits for Stakeholders:

• IMARC’s industry report offers a comprehensive quantitative analysis of various market segments, historical and current market trends, market forecasts, and dynamics of the India silver nanoparticles market from 2019-2033.
• The research report provides the latest information on the market drivers, challenges, and opportunities in the India silver nanoparticles market.
• Porter's five forces analysis assist stakeholders in assessing the impact of new entrants, competitive rivalry, supplier power, buyer power, and the threat of substitution. It helps stakeholders to analyze the level of competition within the India silver nanoparticles industry and its attractiveness.
• Competitive landscape allows stakeholders to understand their competitive environment and provides an insight into the current positions of key players in the market.