World - T-Shirts - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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World - T-Shirts - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights

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T Shirt Manufacturing Companies

T-shirt manufacturing companies play a crucial role in the clothing industry, producing one of the most popular and versatile garments worn worldwide. T-shirts are known for their comfortable fit, simplicity, and ability to be customized, making them a staple in many people's wardrobes.

These manufacturing companies are responsible for the entire production process of T-shirts, starting from sourcing raw materials to delivering the final product. They often have their own factories equipped with state-of-the-art machinery and a skilled workforce to ensure efficient production.

One of the key aspects of T-shirt manufacturing companies is sourcing high-quality fabrics. They often work with textile suppliers to obtain different types of fabrics, such as cotton, polyester, or blended materials. The choice of fabric depends on factors like cost, durability, and desired attributes like moisture-wicking or stretchiness.

Once the fabric is sourced, it goes through various stages of the production process. This involves cutting the fabric into pattern pieces based on the desired size and style of the T-shirt. Manufacturers use cutting machines or manually cut the fabric using patterns as a guide.

After cutting, the next step is sewing the pieces together. T-shirt manufacturing companies have skilled seamstresses or use automated sewing machines to stitch the fabric pieces according to the design specifications. They ensure precise stitching to create durable and aesthetically pleasing garments.

Once the T-shirts are sewn, they undergo finishing processes. This includes adding trims like collars and cuffs, attaching labels and tags, and performing quality control checks to ensure the garments meet the required standards.

Some T-shirt manufacturing companies specialize in providing customization options. They offer services like screen printing, embroidery, or heat transfer to add logos, graphics, or text to the T-shirts. This allows individuals or businesses to create customized designs for promotional events, sports teams, or personal use.

T-shirt manufacturing companies operate at various scales and cater to different markets. Some companies focus on mass production and cater to large retailers or clothing brands, while others specialize in producing limited-edition or high-end T-shirts. They often collaborate with designers and fashion brands to create unique and exclusive collections.

The rise of e-commerce has also influenced T-shirt manufacturing companies. Many companies now have online platforms where customers can place orders directly or use design tools to create personalized T-shirts. This has expanded the reach of these companies, making their products accessible to a global customer base.

In conclusion, T-shirt manufacturing companies are an integral part of the fashion industry, responsible for producing a wide range of T-shirts for different purposes. They combine skilled craftsmanship, cutting-edge technology, and quality materials to deliver comfortable and stylish garments that are loved by individuals and businesses alike.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global t-shirt market. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • Prodcom 14143000 - T-shirts, singlets and vests, knitted or crocheted

Country coverage:

Worldwide - the report contains statistical data for 200 countries and includes detailed profiles of the 50 largest consuming countries:

+ the largest producing countries

Data coverage:

  • Global market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Global production, split by region and country
  • Global trade (exports and imports)
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

Company coverage:

Ralph Lauren Corporation, Quiksilver, Inc, H&M Hennes & Mauritz AB (H&M), Delta Galil Industries, Inditex, Benetton Group, Adidas AG, Puma Group, C&A, Original Marines, Nike, Inc., Gap Inc., Fast Retailing Co., Ltd., Kering, Nordstrom Inc., VF Corporation, Berkshire Hathaway, LVMH, Hanes Brand, Hugo Boss, Lacoste, American Apparel

Reasons to buy this report:

  • Take advantage of the latest data
  • Find deeper insights into current market developments
  • Discover vital success factors affecting the market

This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
  7. How to outsource production to other countries
  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
    3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. GLOBAL PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
    2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
  8. 8. GLOBAL IMPORTS

    The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. GLOBAL EXPORTS

    The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

    The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    • United States
    • China
    • Japan
    • Germany
    • United Kingdom
    • France
    • Brazil
    • Italy
    • Russian Federation
    • India
    • Canada
    • Australia
    • Republic of Korea
    • Spain
    • Mexico
    • Indonesia
    • Netherlands
    • Turkey
    • Saudi Arabia
    • Switzerland
    • Sweden
    • Nigeria
    • Poland
    • Belgium
    • Argentina
    • Norway
    • Austria
    • Thailand
    • United Arab Emirates
    • Colombia
    • Denmark
    • South Africa
    • Malaysia
    • Israel
    • Singapore
    • Egypt
    • Philippines
    • Finland
    • Chile
    • Ireland
    • Pakistan
    • Greece
    • Portugal
    • Kazakhstan
    • Algeria
    • Czech Republic
    • Qatar
    • Peru
    • Romania
    • Vietnam
  12. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2023
    5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
  13. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Consumption, By Country, 2023
    4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    10. Production Volume And Growth
    11. Exports And Growth
    12. Export Prices And Growth
    13. Market Size And Growth
    14. Per Capita Consumption
    15. Imports And Growth
    16. Import Prices
    17. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    19. Production, By Country, 2023
    20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    32. Export Prices, 2012–2023
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Top Import Markets for T-Shirts Worldwide
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Explore the top import markets for t-shirts around the world, including the United States, Germany, France, and more. Gain valuable insights into consumer preferences and market trends in the global fashion industry.

Global T-Shirt Market: Uzbekistan Ramps Up Exports During Pandemic
Feb 15, 2022
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In 2020, Uzbekistan was the only supplier which managed to ramp up T-shirt exports while other exporters saw a drop in sales. Exports from Uzbekistan rose by 8.5% y/y to 139M units or by 48% y/y to $165M in monetary terms. 

The Pandemic Puts a Drag on the Global T-Shirt Market
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After two years of growth, the global t-shirt market decreased by -3.5% to $88.5B in 2019. In general, consumption,...

The U.S. and China Remain the Main Consumers of T-Shirts
Aug 3, 2018
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In 2016, the global T-shirt market grew to X units, rising by an average growth rate of X% over the last nine years. 

Which Country Imports the Most T-Shirts in the World?
May 28, 2018
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Global t-shirt imports stood at X tons in 2016, moving up by X% against the previous year figure. Overall, t-shirt imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent...

Which Country Exports the Most T-Shirts in the World?
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Global t-shirt imports stood at X tons in 2016, moving up by X% against the previous year figure. Overall, t-shirt imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent...

U.S. Dominates Global T-shirt Consumption
Jun 14, 2017
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In 2015, global T-shirt market stood at X million units.

Which Countries Produce the Most T-shirts?
Feb 13, 2017
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In 2015, global T-shirt market stood at X million units. In value terms, the market fluctuated over the period under review.

Which Countries Import the Most T-shirts?
Jan 31, 2017
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In 2015, the value of total imports on the global T-shirt market stood at X billion USD. In physical terms, the total volume of T-shirts decreased to X billion units in 2015, which was X million units (X%) less than the year before.

Which Countries Consume the Most T-shirts?
Jan 27, 2017
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In 2015, the U.S. (X million units) was the leading t-shirt consuming market, distantly followed by China (X million units), the U.K. (X million units), and Canada (X million units). Together, these countries accounted for approximately X% o

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