Apparel - GCC
GCC- The Apparel market in GCC is projected to generate total revenue of US$36.77bn by 2025.
- This market is anticipated to grow annually by 2.70% (CAGR 2025-2029).
- Within this market, the largest segment is Women's Apparel, with a market volume of US$17.20bn in 2025.
- When compared globally, United States leads in terms of revenue generation, with an estimated US$366bn in 2025.
- In relation to the total population, per person revenues of US$609.32 are expected in 2025.
- Looking ahead, the volume of the Apparel market is projected to reach 2.6bn pieces by 2029.
- However, in 2026, a slight volume decline of -0.3% is expected.
- The average volume per person in the Apparel market is forecasted to be 43.7pieces in 2025.
- By 2025, approximately 93% of sales in the Apparel market will be attributed to Non-Luxury.
- The apparel market in GCC countries is experiencing a surge in demand for modest fashion styles.
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- United States,
- Philippines,
- India,
- Europe,
- Germany
Definition:
The Apparel market includes clothing that is produced for private end customers and is broken down into the following product lines: Women’s Apparel, Men’s Apparel, and Children’s Apparel. Work clothes as well as other personal accessories, such as watches and jewelry, handbags, and similar items, that do not count as actual articles of clothing are not included.
Structure:
The market is divided into three main categories:
- The Women’s Apparel market, which encompasses clothes for women and is further divided into the following categories: Coats & Jackets, Blazers, Suits & Ensembles, Dresses & Skirts, Trousers, Shirts & Blouses, Jerseys, Sweatshirts & Pullovers, Sports & Swimwear (Performance Apparel, Sports-Inspired Apparel, Swimwear), Night & Underwear, T-Shirts, Tights & Leggings, Socks, Clothing Accessories & Other Clothes (Gloves, Shawls & Scarves, Belts, Hats & Caps, Leather Clothes, Felt and Fur & Other Clothes).
- The Men’s Apparel market, which encompasses clothes for men and is further divided into the following categories: Coats & Jackets, Blazers, Suits, Trousers, Shirts, Jerseys, Sweatshirts & Pullovers, Sports & Swimwear (Performance Apparel, Sports-Inspired Apparel, Swimwear), Night & Underwear, T-Shirts, Socks, Clothing Accessories & Other Clothes (Gloves, Shawls & Scarves, Belts, Hats & Caps, Ties & Bow Ties, Leather Clothes, Felt and Fur & Other Clothes).
- The Children’s Apparel market, which encompasses clothes for boys and girls up to the age of 14 and is then further divided into the following categories: Coats & Jackets, Blazers, Suits & Ensembles, Dresses & Skirts, Trousers, Shirts & Blouses, Jerseys, Sweatshirts & Pullovers, Sports & Swimwear (Sportswear, Swimwear), Night & Underwear, T-Shirts, Tights & Leggings, Socks, Baby Clothes, Clothing Accessories & Other Clothes (Gloves, Shawls & Scarves, Belts, Hats & Caps, Ties & Bow Ties, Leather Clothes, Felt and Fur & Other Clothes).
Additional Information:
The market comprises revenue and average revenue per capita, volume and average volume per capita, price per unit, luxury revenue share, secondhand apparel share, sustainable apparel share, and sales channels. The distribution channels can be divided into stationary suppliers of multi-label products (e.g., department stores and traditional specialist shops), vertically integrated textile chains (e.g., H&M and Primark), eCommerce, and ordering by catalog. Furthermore, some fashion brands seek direct contact with their customers through single-label stores.
There are numerous small, middle-sized, and big brands that operate successfully at a national or regional level. Key players in the market include Nike, ZARA, H&M, and Uniqlo.
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- Women's Apparel
- Men's Apparel
- Children's Apparel
- Work clothes
- Handbags
- Watches and jewelry
- Ski suits
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