PUBLISHER: Prescient & Strategic Intelligence | PRODUCT CODE: 1909256
PUBLISHER: Prescient & Strategic Intelligence | PRODUCT CODE: 1909256
The India electronic waste recycling market is witnessing strong growth as rising consumption of electronic devices, rapid digitalization, and increasing regulatory focus on sustainable waste management drive demand across the country. The market is valued at USD 2.8 billion in 2025 and is projected to reach USD 5.5 billion by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 10.1% during the study period from 2019 to 2032. Expanding volumes of discarded electronics and growing awareness of environmental protection are supporting sustained market expansion.
Electronic waste recycling is gaining importance as India strengthens its circular economy initiatives and focuses on recovery of valuable materials such as metals, plastics, and rare components from end-of-life electronic products. Government regulations, extended producer responsibility frameworks, and increasing participation of organized recyclers are improving collection, processing, and recycling efficiency. Technological advancements in dismantling and material recovery are further strengthening the recycling ecosystem.
Maharastra represents the largest state-level market, supported by high electronic consumption, industrial activity, and established recycling infrastructure, while Telangana is emerging as the fastest-growing state due to expanding electronics manufacturing, rising urbanization, and increasing investment in organized e-waste recycling facilities. As sustainability and resource efficiency gain priority, the India electronic waste recycling market is expected to maintain steady growth throughout the forecast period.
Key Insights
The India electronic waste recycling market is valued at USD 2.8 billion in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 5.5 billion by 2032, reflecting strong long-term growth driven by rising electronic consumption and waste generation.
The market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 10.1% during 2019-2032, supported by regulatory enforcement and increasing adoption of formal recycling practices.
Growing focus on sustainable waste management and material recovery is strengthening demand for electronic waste recycling solutions.
Maharastra accounts for the largest share of the market, driven by high concentration of electronic users and established recycling infrastructure.
Telangana is the fastest-growing state, supported by expanding electronics manufacturing activity and rising investment in organized recycling facilities.
Increasing enforcement of e-waste management rules is improving collection rates and recycling compliance.
Recovery of valuable metals and materials from electronic waste is enhancing resource efficiency and economic viability.
Rising participation of organized recyclers is improving process efficiency, safety, and environmental compliance.
Technological advancements in recycling processes are enhancing material recovery and reducing environmental impact.
Continued investment in recycling infrastructure, regulatory frameworks, and sustainability initiatives is expected to sustain long-term growth in the India electronic waste recycling market.