Compression Sleeves Market Report 2025

This report covers market characteristics, size and growth, segmentation, regional and country breakdowns, competitive landscape, market shares, trends and strategies for this market. It traces the market’s historic and forecast market growth by geography.

The compression sleeves market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $1.29 billion in 2024 to $1.39 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to injury prevention, medical rehabilitation, athletic performance enhancement, fashion and style.

The compression sleeves market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $1.8 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.7%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to growing awareness, rising fitness consciousness, aging population. Major trends in the forecast period include customization and personalization, integration of smart technologies, sustainability, expansion into new markets.

The escalating prevalence of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is anticipated to propel the expansion of the compression sleeves market in the foreseeable future. DVT, characterized by the formation of blood clots in deep veins, predominantly in the legs, is on the rise due to multifaceted factors encompassing lifestyle choices, medical conditions, genetic predispositions, and environmental influences. Compression sleeves emerge as instrumental tools in managing DVT by enhancing blood circulation, alleviating pain and swelling in the legs, and mitigating the risk of blood clot formation. Notably, in August 2023, Nuffield Trust Limited, a UK-based governmental organization, reported a notable surge in DVT incidence, recording 352 cases per 100,000 hospital discharges in 2021, escalating to 377 per 100,000 hospital discharges in 2022. Similarly, in Australia, DVT alone (without concomitant PE) affects 52 individuals per 100,000 annually, underscoring the driving force behind the growth of the compression sleeves market.

Leading companies in the compression sleeves market are introducing innovative products, such as Knee Sleeves, to offer customers advanced features and enhanced support. A knee sleeve is a form-fitting garment designed to provide warmth, support, and compression to the knee joint. Knee sleeves are commonly worn by athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and individuals recovering from knee injuries. They help alleviate pain, improve blood circulation, and reduce swelling during daily activities or physical exertion. For example, in November 2022, OS1st, a US-based manufacturer of performance socks and compression bracing products, launched the KS8 Performance Knee Sleeve. Although designed for various uses, it primarily targets athletes and anyone seeking knee support during exercise. This compression sleeve can be worn daily by those with chronic knee issues or during recovery from an injury. Featuring removable, semi-rigid stays, moisture-wicking fabric, and silver-ion antimicrobial treatment, the KS8 offers strong yet flexible support, making it ideal for joint pain, arthritis, and active lifestyles. The sleeve is made from micro-Nylon and LYCRA Spandex, ensuring comfort for prolonged use.

In July 2022, Enovis, a US-based healthcare technology enterprise, finalized the acquisition of Insight Medical Systems for an undisclosed sum. This strategic move by Enovis aims to elevate patient outcomes by integrating next-generation augmented reality surgical guidance technology into Enovis' orthopedic surgery procedures. Insight Medical Systems, based in the US, is renowned for manufacturing various healthcare products, including compression sleeves, aligning with Enovis' strategic objectives of advancing surgical practices and patient care.

Major companies operating in the compression sleeves market are Nike Inc., Adidas AG, Medi USA, Zensah, 2XU Pty. Ltd., Mueller Sports Medicine, Vive Health, Sigvaris Group, CEP Compression, Rehband, Copper Fit, Mava Sports, Zamst, Vitalsox, Under Armour, Tommie Copper, Therafirm, SKINS Compression, Shock Doctor Inc., Run Forever Sports, Pro-Tec Athletics, OS1st, Orthosleeve, Mojo Compression, McDavid, EvoShield, CW-X.

North America was the largest region in the compression sleeves market in 2024. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the compression sleeves market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East and Africa. The countries covered in the compression sleeves market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.

The compression sleeves market consists of sales of athletic compression sleeves, post-surgical compression sleeves, and lymphedema compression sleeves. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.

The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified).

Compression sleeves are garments crafted from stretchy and elastic materials, intended to be worn on different body parts to administer graduated compression. These sleeves are engineered to apply pressure to the limbs or joints, fostering improved circulation, minimizing swelling, and providing support to muscles and joints during physical activities.

The primary product types of compression sleeves include arm compression sleeves, bandages, leg compression sleeves, and others. Arm compression sleeves are garments worn on the arms to provide support and compression, commonly used in sports or for medical purposes. These sleeves employ various techniques such as static and dynamic compression and are distributed through various channels such as hospital pharmacies, retail pharmacies, online sales, and hypermarkets. They find applications in various medical scenarios such as varicose veins, wound care, burns, oncology, among others.

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