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Handbags - Eastern Africa

Eastern Africa
  • In Eastern Africa, the revenue generated in the Handbags market reached a substantial amount of US$2.34bn in 2024.
  • It is projected that the market will experience an annual growth rate of 6.89% (CAGR 2024-2029).
  • When compared globally, United States dominates the market, generating a whopping US$13bn in revenue in 2024.
  • In terms of per capita revenue, each person in Eastern Africa contributed US$5.09 to the Handbags market in 2024.
  • "The handbag market in Eastern Africa is experiencing a surge in demand for locally made, ethically sourced and sustainable products."

Definition:

The Handbags market includes smaller bags that contain everyday items.

Additional information:

The market comprises revenues and average revenue per capita. The key players operating in the market are leaders in their respective segments and are known for their innovative products, brand reputation, and extensive distribution networks. For more information on the data displayed, use the info button right next to the boxes.

In-Scope

  • Handbags

Out-Of-Scope

  • Travel bags
  • Sports bags
  • Tote bags
  • Backpacks

Revenue

Notes: Data was converted from local currencies using average exchange rates of the respective year.

Most recent update: Sep 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

Most recent update: Sep 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

Sales Channels

Most recent update: Mar 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

Global Comparison

Most recent update: Sep 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

Methodology

Data coverage:

The data encompasses B2C enterprises. Figures are based on consumer spending on accessories, including watches and jewelry, as well as luggage and bags. that are produced for private end consumers. Retail sales through both offline and online sales channels are included.

Modeling approach / Market size:

Market sizes are determined through a bottom-up approach, building on specific predefined factors for each market. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use annual financial reports of the market-leading companies and industry associations, market data from third-party sources (e.g., independent databases), historical developments, current trends, as well as survey results from our primary research (e.g., the Statista Consumer Insights Global survey). In addition, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations, such as GDP and consumer spending. This data helps us estimate the market size for each country individually.

Forecasts:

In our forecasts, we apply diverse forecasting techniques. The selection of forecasting techniques is based on the behavior of the relevant market. For example, exponential trend smoothing is well suited for making forecasts about the Accessories market, which is projected to grow steadily. The main drivers are GDP per capita and consumer spending per capita.

Additional notes:

The data is modeled using current exchange rates. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war are considered at a country-specific level. The market is updated twice a year. In some cases, the data is updated on an ad hoc basis (e.g., when new, relevant data has been released or significant changes within the market have an impact on the projected development).

Key Market Indicators

Notes: Based on IMF, World Bank, UN and Eurostat

Most recent update: Sep 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

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