A platform to tap 5.3 billion global middleclass to be
annually spending $ 55 Trillion by 2030 >

The benefits offered by the products make it irresistible to the industry and its buyers alike. Eventual realization of the benefits will help expand the market as more and more companies will be eager to get their projects enlisted. Its global approach facilitated by multi-currency operating capabilities and professional network is to make it a truly global platform. It opens up a whole new lot of opportunities for the projects. One can generate the units and sell them in the desired market while the projects or the assets may be based in another country.

Demand from businesses for the products covering freight services, air-travels, and hotel bookings will generate a healthy demand for the concerned Products. The 24-million strong HNI community holds a wealth of 93.4 trillion. A small part of the HNI wealth invested in the gold and art units can easily generate an additional demand worth US$ 1 trillion. The market maker business opportunities will be lapped up by these HNIs.

The supply side is not a limiting factor as many industries will be too eager to capture the potential customercum-investor interest. Middleclass families form a major customer base. A good part of home expenses is on the assets, commodities, and services covered under the various TROT products. Its share in the total expenses changes from region to region. On average, 35% to 40% of the home budget earmarked for such outlays. The global middleclass population and its consumption projections for 2020 and 2030 are given in the table below.

Global Middleclass

Year 2030 Estimation
Region Population in million
TROT Products – A
Consumption value
in $ billion
Per Capita
Consumption in $
North America 322 5,737 17,817
Europe 680 11,337 16,672
Central & South America 313 3,117 9,958
Asia Pacific 3,228 32,596 10,098
Sub – Sahara 107 827 7,729
Middle East & North Africa 234 1,966 8,402
Total 4,884 55,580

 

Source: The Emerging Middleclass in Developing Countries by Homi Kharas, Brookings Institution

Considering a mere 1% of the global or 2.4% of the Asia Pacific middleclass population of 2020 opting for TROT Products is expected to generate a whooping US$ 350 billion demand for the TROT Products! Multiplying it with factor 5X as years’ consumption as an investment in the various TROT Products results in a market size exceeding US$ 1.5 trillion. The bulk of the potential will come from the Asian middleclass representing 59% of global middleclass consumption.