U.S.: Women'S Apparel Market 2025

Women'S Apparel Market Size in the U.S.

In 2022, the U.S. women's apparel market increased by X% to $X, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. Over the period under review, consumption, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. Women's apparel consumption peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Women'S Apparel Production in the U.S.

In value terms, women's apparel production totaled $X in 2022. In general, production, however, saw a perceptible curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of X%. Women's apparel production peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Women'S Apparel Exports

Exports from the U.S.

In 2022, shipments abroad of women's, girls', and infants' cut and sew apparel increased by X% to X units, rising for the second consecutive year after five years of decline. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2013 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, women's apparel exports soared to $X in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2013 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Mexico (X units), Nicaragua (X units) and Canada (X units) were the main destinations of women's apparel exports from the United States, together accounting for X% of total exports.

From 2013 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Nicaragua (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for women's apparel exported from the United States were Canada ($X), Mexico ($X) and Nicaragua ($X), with a combined X% share of total exports.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Nicaragua, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average women's apparel export price amounted to $X per unit, dropping by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when the average export price increased by X%. The export price peaked at $X per unit in 2021, and then contracted in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Canada ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Honduras ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2013 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Canada (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Women'S Apparel Imports

Imports into the U.S.

In 2022, approx. X units of women's, girls', and infants' cut and sew apparel were imported into the United States; leveling off at 2021 figures. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a mild increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X units, leveling off in the following year.

In value terms, women's apparel imports surged to $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2013 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

China (X units), Vietnam (X units) and Bangladesh (X units) were the main suppliers of women's apparel imports to the United States, with a combined X% share of total imports.

From 2013 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Bangladesh (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, China ($X), Vietnam ($X) and Bangladesh ($X) constituted the largest women's apparel suppliers to the United States, together accounting for X% of total imports. Indonesia, India, Cambodia, Sri Lanka, Nicaragua, Guatemala, Pakistan, Mexico, Honduras and Thailand lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Among the main suppliers, Nicaragua, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average women's apparel import price amounted to $X per unit, growing by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was India ($X per unit), while the price for Thailand ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2013 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Pakistan (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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