Market Insights Consumer Apparel Women's Apparel

Dresses & Skirts - GCC

In 2024, the Dresses & Skirts market in GCC generated a revenue of US$1.37bn.
It is projected to experience an annual growth rate of 3.02% (CAGR 2024-2029).
When compared globally, in China leads the market with a revenue of US$20,990m in 2024.
This highlights the dominance of the Chinese market in the Dresses & Skirts market.
In terms of per capita revenue, the Dresses & Skirts market in GCC generated US$23.12 per person in 2024.
This indicates the amount of revenue generated by each individual in relation to the total population.
Looking ahead to 2029, the volume of the Dresses & Skirts market is expected to reach 40.0m pieces units.
This demonstrates the anticipated growth in demand for Dresses & Skirts market within the GCC market.
In 2025, the segment is expected to show a slight volume growth of 0.3% units.
This indicates a steady expansion in the market.
On average, each person in the GCC is expected to purchase 0.7pieces units of Dresses & Skirts market in 2024.
This metric represents the average volume per person within the Dresses & Skirts market.
In the GCC, the demand for traditional dresses and skirts has seen a resurgence, as consumers seek to embrace and celebrate their cultural heritage.

Key regions: India, Malaysia, Indonesia, China, Singapore

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Data coverage:

Data encompasses B2C enterprises. Figures are based on the consumer spending on clothing which comprises women, men, and children segments that are produced for private end customers for both offline retail (department stores, traditional specialist shops) and online retail (e-commerce, ordering by catalog).

Modeling approach / Market size:

Market sizes are determined by a combined Top-Down and Bottom-Up approach, based on a specific rationale for each market segment. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use resources from the Statista platform, national statistics, industry research, market data from independent databases and third-party sources, historical developments, current trends, reported performance indicators from the key market players, and Statista interviews with market experts. Next we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations such as GDP, consumer spending, consumer price index and population. This data helps us to 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 particular market. For example, the exponential trend smoothing illustrates suited forecasting for the Apparel market with projected steady growth. The main drivers are GDP per capita and consumer spending per capita.

Additional Notes :

The market is updated twice per year in case market dynamics change. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war are considered at a country-specific level.