Northern America: Market for Brassieres, Girdles And Corsets 2025

Market Size for Brassieres, Girdles And Corsets in Northern America

In 2021, the North American brassiere, girdle and corset market increased by 96% to $X, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. The total consumption indicated a buoyant increase from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +7.5% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, consumption increased by +103.6% against 2019 indices. As a result, consumption reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Production of Brassieres, Girdles And Corsets in Northern America

In value terms, brassiere, girdle and corset production shrank sharply to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, enjoyed a mild increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the production volume increased by 853%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2020, and then reduced dramatically in the following year.

Exports of Brassieres, Girdles And Corsets

Exports in Northern America

In 2021, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in shipments abroad of brassieres, girdles and corsets, when their volume increased by 8.1% to X tons. Total exports indicated a mild expansion from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.3% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, exports decreased by -45.8% against 2018 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of 38%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, brassiere, girdle and corset exports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 26%. The level of export peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

The United States prevails in exports structure, finishing at X tons, which was near 98% of total exports in 2021. Canada (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

The United States was also the fastest-growing in terms of the brassieres, girdles and corsets exports, with a CAGR of +1.6% from 2012 to 2021. Canada (-9.3%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of the United States (+2.6 p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2012-2021, the share of Canada (-2.6 p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, the United States ($X) remains the largest brassiere, girdle and corset supplier in Northern America, comprising 94% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Canada ($X), with a 6.2% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in the United States was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the export price in Northern America amounted to $X per ton, increasing by 8.2% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, showed a slight setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 an increase of 15%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2021, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Canada ($X per ton), while the United States totaled $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Canada (+2.4%).

Imports of Brassieres, Girdles And Corsets

Imports in Northern America

In 2021, overseas purchases of brassieres, girdles and corsets increased by 155% to X tons, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. In general, imports showed a remarkable increase. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, brassiere, girdle and corset imports surged to $X in 2021. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +2.5% over the period from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

The United States prevails in imports structure, accounting for X tons, which was approx. 98% of total imports in 2021. Canada (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

The United States was also the fastest-growing in terms of the brassieres, girdles and corsets imports, with a CAGR of +12.4% from 2012 to 2021. At the same time, Canada (+2.5%) displayed positive paces of growth. The United States (+2.9 p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total imports, while Canada saw its share reduced by -2.8% from 2012 to 2021, respectively.

In value terms, the United States ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported brassieres, girdles and corsets in Northern America, comprising 92% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Canada ($X), with an 8.4% share of total imports.

In the United States, brassiere, girdle and corset imports increased at an average annual rate of +2.5% over the period from 2012-2021.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the import price in Northern America amounted to $X per ton, declining by -42.6% against the previous year. In general, the import price continues to indicate a abrupt downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when the import price increased by 12%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2020 to 2021, the import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably country of destination: the country with the highest price was Canada ($X per ton), while the United States totaled $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Canada (-0.1%).

Source: IndexBox Platform

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