A growing middle class and demand for high-end tech offers opportunities for Apple to grow revenue.
And so I'm very, very bullish and very, very optimistic about India," Apple CEO Tim Cook told investors in 2017.
Only 5% of smartphones sold in India are iPhonesAccording to CNBC, iPhones accounted for 5.1% of all smartphone sales this year in India.
India also now accounts for 4% of all iPhone sales, making it the fifth-largest consumer of Apple phones.
Apple already dominates the US and much of the rest of the world, but it is still a minor player in India.
Persons:
Goldman Sachs, Tim Cook, Beatrice Nolan, Cook, Nitin Soni, Forbes
Organizations:
Apple, Morning, CNBC, Labor, Fitch Ratings
Locations:
India, China, Greater China, US