Apparel: market data & analysis

The Apparel market is rapidly evolving. It comprises all clothing products that are produced for private end consumers. The market is divided into three segments: Women's Apparel, Men's Apparel and Children's Apparel. Each segment is divided into sub-segments such as coats and jackets, blazers, suits, dresses, skirts, sweatshirts, trousers as well as sports- and underwear. Working clothes and accessories which can not be directly assigned to the clothes market such as watches or handbags are not included in this report.
This report from the series of Consumer Market Insights reports gives an overview of the Apparel market from an international perspective. Besides all relevant market figures like total and per capita revenues for the years from 2014 to 2027, we furthermore give detailed insights into current trends, key players and important background information on the Apparel market.

In 2023, the revenue in the Apparel market worldwide is estimated to reach a staggering US$1.74tn. This market is projected to experience an annual growth rate of 2.82% between 2023 and 2028 (CAGR). The upswing in online shopping and the continuing expansion of major textile chains lead to an increasing pressure on price levels in an ever-growing total market, which is just one explanation for its steady growth.

Note: CAGR: Compound Annual Growth Rate / average growth rate per year

Market Outlook

• Market Overview
• Market Size
• Market Insights
• Market Drivers
• Consumer Insights
• Trends
• Key Players

• Women's Apparel
• Men's Apparel
• Children's Apparel

• Product Overview
• Author

Market Outlook

• Market Size
• Revenue forecast
• Average revenue per capita forecast
• Volume forecast
• Average volume per capita forecast
• Price per unit forecast
• Sustainable apparel share in percent
• Online/offline revenue distribution
• Market Insights
• Worldwide market comparison
• Regional Comparisons
• Country-level Comparisons
• Market Drivers
• Projected consumer spending on clothing and footwear
• Global consumer spending CAGR 2019-2026
• Top 10 exporters of clothing by share of total export value
• Manufacturing labor costs per hour in US$
• Consumer Insights
• Share of respondents in selected countries who are interested in clothing
• Percentage of internet users paying particular attention to brands
• Relevance of low-priced clothing
• Relevance of premium or luxury clothing
• Share of respondents who bought clothing advertised by social media influencers
• Purchase of second-hand clothing within the last year
• Key Players
• Worldwide sales/revenue for listed companies

For each segment:
• Revenue forecast
• Average revenue per capita forecast
• Sustainable apparel share in percent
• Volume forecast
• Average volume per capita forecast
• Price per unit forecast
• Regional comparisons
• Country level comparisons