Quick commerce hits $10-11B GMV in 2025, could reach $65-70B by 2030: Bain

India's quick commerce now drives 16-17% of e-retail GMV and could contribute 45-50% of incremental growth through 2030. Blinkit, Zepto, Instamart, BigBasket, JioMart, Amazon Now and Flipkart Minutes are racing on MFC buildout and category expansion, with profitability still untested.

— FiledMon, 6 Jul, 2026, 16:31 IST·First seen Mon, 6 Jul, 2026, 16:30 IST·Source Business Standard · Companies

What happened

Indian quick commerce · Bain report says India's quick commerce hit $10-11B GMV in 2025 and could reach $65-70B by 2030, driving aggressive expansion and MFC

Key facts

  • $10-11B GMV 2025
  • 16-17% e-retail GMV
  • $65-70B by 2030
  • 45-50% incremental e-retail GMV
  • ₹11,000 cr Jan 2026 GMV
  • 7.8M daily orders
  • 45,000+ Zepto products
  • 250+ Flipkart Minutes categories
  • 300+ cities Amazon Now
  • 1,000+ Flipkart MFCs
  • 1.6M JioMart daily orders
  • 7,000+ MFCs by 2025

What to watch

  • Quarterly contribution-margin and EBITDA disclosures from Blinkit/Zepto/Instamart
  • Fresh funding rounds or exits signaling capital-cycle turn
  • Regulatory moves on FDI, gig-worker norms, or predatory pricing complaints
  • AOV and take-rate trends plus ad-revenue mix in earnings
  • Modern-trade / kirana volume erosion data from FMCG reports
  • Incumbents accelerate dark-store/MFC rollouts in tier-2 cities to lock density before capital tightens
  • Platforms push into higher-margin non-grocery categories (electronics, beauty, pharma) to lift AOV
  • Ramp retail-media and ad monetization to subsidize delivery economics
  • FMCG and D2C brands sign QC-exclusive launches and reformulate pack sizes for instant delivery
  • Private-label expansion to protect margins as GMV scales