Market Overview:
The Global Outdoor Apparel Market size is expected to grow from USD 15.79 billion in 2022 to USD 34.72 billion by 2030, at a CAGR of 25.17% during the forecast period (2023-2030).
Outdoor attire consists of clothes that improve performance for outdoor-only activities. In contrast to pants, outdoor apparel is clothing made to be worn over other outfits. It can be worn for formal or informal situations, as well as for warmth in the winter. Outdoor clothing is available for both casual and formal settings, as well as for winter warmth. The major instances when outdoor clothing is utilized are during outdoor activities including hiking, camping, mountaineering, cycling, canoeing, caving, kayaking, rock climbing, running, skydiving, and many more. The comfort and mobility of the buyer were taken into consideration when designing these chic garments. They may also be put on casually.
Top Key Players Covered In The Outdoor Apparel Market:
- Adidas AG (US)
- VF Corporation (US)
- Newell Brands (US)
- Columbia Sportswear Co. (US)
- Fenix Outdoor International AG (Switzerland)
- Arendicom GmbH (Germany)
- PUMA (Germany)
- Mountain Hardwear (US)
- Gokyo (India)
- Lowe Alpine (UK)
- Under Armour Inc. (US)
- G-III Apparel Group Ltd. (US)
- Nike Inc. (US)
- ANTA Sports Products Ltd. (China)
- Patagonia, Inc. (US)
- Norrona Sport AS (Norway), and Other Major Players
Market Dynamics and Factors:
The increasing number of people participating in physical activities around the world is driving the outdoor apparel market. Growing consumer awareness of health is the main driver driving the global market for outdoor clothes. The expansion of product distribution on e-commerce platforms is another development. The use of outdoor clothing has increased as a result of the rise in physical activity participation. For instance, the UK Environment Agency estimates that during the summer, the average UK resident wants to spend fourteen hours outside each week. Consumers have eagerly embraced a sweeping shift in emphasis towards getting healthy and trimmed. Due to the trend of adventure sports being a way of life for many people and the rise in incentives to stay active, the market for outdoor and performance clothing is anticipated to grow.
An increase in the development of sustainable outdoor apparel is expected to drive the outdoor apparel market in the future. To reduce their impact on the environment, shoppers are increasingly choosing sustainable brands of outdoor clothing. As a result, major companies are introducing sustainable clothing lines made from recycled, organic, and bio-sourced materials in an effort to draw in socially conscious consumers and create market growth potential. The rise in outdoor activities has given the major players a chance to expand by making more environmentally friendly clothing. More people participating in sports activities present market participants with a further potential to produce more comfortable sports clothing.
Outdoor Apparel Market Report Highlight:
- By product type, the Fashion Outwear segment is anticipated to lead the growth of the Outdoor Apparel market in the forecasted timeframe. the new and upcoming styles and trends and making attracted people towards fashion outwear.
- By material, the Synthetic segment is expected to have the highest share of the Outdoor Apparel market over the projected period. Synthetic materials, such as polyester, nylon, and Gore-Tex, are often highly durable, water-resistant, and lightweight which is used largely in outdoor apparel.
- By consumer group, the Men segment is set to develop at the highest CAGR during the forecasted timeframe. Outdoor sports participation report published by The Outdoor Foundation, in 2016, around 54% of outdoor sports participants were men, while 46% were women.
- By distribution channel, the Supermarkets segment is anticipated to lead the growth of the Outdoor Apparel market in the forecasted timeframe. These stores typically offer a wide range of outdoor apparel, footwear, and equipment, and may also provide customer services such as product advice and gear rentals.
- The North American region is expected to have the highest share of the Outdoor Apparel market over the projected period. A stable economic climate and increased disposable income are which is driving the US region's growth. The simple availability of cutting-edge, performance-improving sports apparel drives the uptake of premium goods, and continuing developments will expand the market in this region.
Key Industry Development:
- In November 2022, Kathmandu, the leading outdoor apparel and equipment company in Australia and New Zealand, introduced its products in the UK and Europe. The collection is available online in the UK, France, and Germany via the brand’s websites and a few selected retail partners.
- In September 2022, Puma launched new outdoor footwear and apparel collection. Sportswear giant Puma was targeting the great outdoors with its new ‘Seasons’ footwear and apparel collection for outdoor activities. The collection was rooted in trail running, as part of Run Puma’s performance collection, offering elevated pieces made with technical materials and innovative, stay-dry features to protect against the elements.
- In September 2022, Gokyo Outfitters, India’s premium Outdoor & Adventure Clothing brand launched in early 2022 to address the need locally for quality and comfortable clothing for trekkers. It aims to offer superior quality clothing and gear for the outdoors which conform to international standards and appearance.
Outdoor Apparel Market Segmentation:
By Product Type
- Fashion Outwear
- Ready to Wear
- Swimwear
- Others
By Material
- Natural
- Synthetic
By Consumer Group
- Men
- Women
- Kids
By Distribution Channel
- Supermarkets
- Online Channels
- Retailers
For this report, Introspective Market Research has segmented the Outdoor Apparel Market based on region:
Regional Outlook (Revenue in USD Million; Volume in Units, 2023-2030)
North America
- The U.S.
- Canada
- Mexico
Eastern Europe
- Russia
- Bulgaria
- The Czech Republic
- Hungary
- Poland
- Romania
- Rest of Eastern Europe
Western Europe
- Germany
- UK
- France
- Netherlands
- Italy
- Spain
- Rest of Western Europe
Asia Pacific
- China
- India
- Japan
- Singapore
- Australia
- New-Zealand
- Rest of APAC
Middle East & Africa
- Turkey
- Saudi Arabia
- Qatar
- UAE
- Israel
- South Africa
South America
- Brazil
- Argentina
- Rest of SA
