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Rainwear Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Distribution Channel (Offline and Online), By Material, By Product Type (Jacket, Suits, Pants, and Others), By End User (Men, Women, and Kids), By Regional Outlook and Forecast, 2024 - 2031

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  • 404 Pages
  • August 2024
  • Region: Global
  • Marqual IT Solutions Pvt. Ltd (KBV Research)
  • ID: 5694744
The Global Rainwear Market size is expected to reach $5.8 billion by 2031, rising at a market growth of 5.4% CAGR during the forecast period. In the year 2023, the market attained a volume of 126.46 million units experiencing a growth of 21.2% (2020-2023).

Countries such as Germany, the United Kingdom, and the Nordic nations experience frequent and unpredictable weather conditions, increasing the demand for effective rainwear. European consumers value quality and sustainability highly, influencing their preference for durable and eco-friendly rainwear options. Consequently, the European region would acquire nearly 25% of the total market share by 2031. Also, the Germany market would consume 1.86 million units of rainwear pants by 2031.



Innovations in waterproof and breathable fabrics have been at the forefront of this evolution. Traditional rain apparel often relied on materials that, while effective at keeping water out, also trapped moisture and heat inside, leading to discomfort. These innovations have led to rain apparel that protects against the elements and ensures comfort during prolonged use. Hence, the continuous innovation in waterproof and breathable materials has significantly elevated the quality and appeal of rainwear.

Additionally, the increasing popularity of outdoor activities, including cycling, camping, and trekking, has significantly increased the demand for rainwear that is both durable and of high quality. The growing appreciation for nature and the desire to connect with the environment has increased outdoor activities. Thus, as more people engage in these activities, the need for reliable and innovative rainwear will continue to drive market growth and development.

However, the competition is fierce, with numerous brands and manufacturers vying for market share. This intense competition stems from various products catering to consumer preferences, from high-end, technologically advanced rainwear to affordable, basic options. The saturated market also leads to price wars, where brands might resort to aggressive discounting and promotional strategies to attract customers. Hence, the high competition and market saturation in the rainwear market present substantial challenges.

Driving and Restraining Factors

Drivers
  • Technological advancements in materials
  • Growing trend of outdoor recreation
  • Increasing e-commerce and online retailing
Restraints
  • High competition and market saturation
  • Substantial challenge posed by consumer skepticism
Opportunities
  • Rapid urbanization and lifestyle changes
  • Increasing promotional activities and brand awareness
Challenges
  • Fluctuations in demand due to seasonality
  • Environmental concerns and sustainability issues

Material Outlook

On the basis of material, the rainwear market is classified into polyester fabric, nylon, vinyl, and others. The nylon segment recorded 28% revenue share in the rainwear market in 2023. Also, the segment recorded a volume of 34.65 million units in 2023. The strength and flexibility of nylon render it an ideal material for high-performance rainwear that is designed for outdoor activities such as mountaineering, cycling, and trekking. These attributes are highly regarded.

Product Type Outlook

Based on product type, the rainwear market is segmented into jacket, suits, pants, and others. The suits segment procured 26% revenue share in the rainwear market in 2023. Rain suits, which consist of a jacket and matching trousers, are indispensable for individuals who spend extended periods outdoors, including construction workers, utility crews, and emergency responders.



Distribution Channel Outlook

Based on distribution channel, the rainwear market is bifurcated into online and offline. The online segment acquired 34% revenue share in the rainwear market in 2023. Also, the segment recorded a volume of 47.52 million units in 2023. The rainwear market's expansion is also significantly influenced by the convenience of online purchasing. Customers are able to browse, evaluate, and buy rainwear products without having to leave the comfort of their own homes, which eliminates the need for them to go to a number of different stores.

End User Outlook

By end-user, the rainwear market is divided into men, women, and kids. The kids segment garnered 21% revenue share in the rainwear market in 2023. Parents prioritize high-quality rainwear for their children to keep them dry and comfortable, especially as children are often more active outdoors regardless of the weather.

Regional Outlook

Region-wise, the rainwear market is analyzed across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and LAMEA. The North America segment recorded 36% revenue share in the rainwear market in 2023. This growth can be attributed to a variety of factors, such as a robust emphasis on functional and high-performance apparel, a well-developed retail infrastructure, and high participation rates in outdoor activities.

List of Key Companies Profiled

  • Patagonia, Inc.
  • Columbia Sportswear Company
  • The North Face (VF Outdoor LLC)
  • Black Diamond Equipment, Ltd.
  • Wildcraft India Private Limited
  • NZ Seasonalwear Pvt Ltd.
  • Fox Umbrellas Ltd.
  • Svenska Regn AB (Stutterheim)
  • Ducktail Rainwear
  • Marmot Mountain, LLC (Newell Brands, Inc.)

Market Report Segmentation

By Distribution Channel (Volume, Thousand Units, USD Billion, 2020-2031)
  • Offline
  • Online
By Material (Volume, Thousand Units, USD Billion, 2020-2031)
  • Polyester Fabric
  • Nylon
  • Vinyl
  • Others
By Product Type (Volume, Thousand Units, USD Billion, 2020-2031)
  • Jacket
  • Suits
  • Pants
  • Others
By End User (Volume, Thousand Units, USD Billion, 2020-2031)
  • Men
  • Women
  • Kids
By Geography (Volume, Thousand Units, USD Billion, 2020-2031)
  • North America
  • US
  • Canada
  • Mexico
  • Rest of North America
  • Europe
  • Germany
  • UK
  • France
  • Russia
  • Spain
  • Italy
  • Rest of Europe
  • Asia Pacific
  • China
  • Japan
  • India
  • South Korea
  • Singapore
  • Malaysia
  • Rest of Asia Pacific
  • LAMEA
  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • UAE
  • Saudi Arabia
  • South Africa
  • Nigeria
  • Rest of LAMEA

Table of Contents

Chapter 1. Market Scope & Methodology
1.1 Market Definition
1.2 Objectives
1.3 Market Scope
1.4 Segmentation
1.4.1 Global Rainwear Market, by Distribution Channel
1.4.2 Global Rainwear Market, by Material
1.4.3 Global Rainwear Market, by Product Type
1.4.4 Global Rainwear Market, by End User
1.4.5 Global Rainwear Market, by Geography
1.5 Methodology for the research
Chapter 2. Market at a Glance
2.1 Key Highlights
Chapter 3. Market Overview
3.1 Introduction
3.1.1 Overview
3.1.1.1 Market Composition and Scenario
3.2 Key Factors Impacting the Market
3.2.1 Market Drivers
3.2.2 Market Restraints
3.2.3 Market Opportunities
3.2.4 Market Challenges
3.3 Porter Five Forces Analysis
Chapter 4. Global Rainwear Market by Distribution Channel
4.1 Global Offline Market by Region
4.2 Global Online Market by Region
Chapter 5. Global Rainwear Market by Material
5.1 Global Polyester Fabric Market by Region
5.2 Global Nylon Market by Region
5.3 Global Vinyl Market by Region
5.4 Global Others Market by Region
Chapter 6. Global Rainwear Market by Product Type
6.1 Global Jacket Market by Region
6.2 Global Suits Market by Region
6.3 Global Pants Market by Region
6.4 Global Others Market by Region
Chapter 7. Global Rainwear Market by End-User
7.1 Global Men Market by Region
7.2 Global Women Market by Region
7.3 Global Kids Market by Region
Chapter 8. Global Rainwear Market by Region
8.1 North America Rainwear Market
8.1.1 North America Rainwear Market by Distribution Channel
8.1.1.1 North America Offline Market by Region
8.1.1.2 North America Online Market by Region
8.1.2 North America Rainwear Market by Material
8.1.2.1 North America Polyester Fabric Market by Country
8.1.2.2 North America Nylon Market by Country
8.1.2.3 North America Vinyl Market by Country
8.1.2.4 North America Others Market by Country
8.1.3 North America Rainwear Market by Product Type
8.1.3.1 North America Jacket Market by Country
8.1.3.2 North America Suits Market by Country
8.1.3.3 North America Pants Market by Country
8.1.3.4 North America Others Market by Country
8.1.4 North America Rainwear Market by End-User
8.1.4.1 North America Men Market by Country
8.1.4.2 North America Women Market by Country
8.1.4.3 North America Kids Market by Country
8.1.5 North America Rainwear Market by Country
8.1.5.1 US Rainwear Market
8.1.5.1.1 US Rainwear Market by Distribution Channel
8.1.5.1.2 US Rainwear Market by Material
8.1.5.1.3 US Rainwear Market by Product Type
8.1.5.1.4 US Rainwear Market by End-User
8.1.5.2 Canada Rainwear Market
8.1.5.2.1 Canada Rainwear Market by Distribution Channel
8.1.5.2.2 Canada Rainwear Market by Material
8.1.5.2.3 Canada Rainwear Market by Product Type
8.1.5.2.4 Canada Rainwear Market by End-User
8.1.5.3 Mexico Rainwear Market
8.1.5.3.1 Mexico Rainwear Market by Distribution Channel
8.1.5.3.2 Mexico Rainwear Market by Material
8.1.5.3.3 Mexico Rainwear Market by Product Type
8.1.5.3.4 Mexico Rainwear Market by End-User
8.1.5.4 Rest of North America Rainwear Market
8.1.5.4.1 Rest of North America Rainwear Market by Distribution Channel
8.1.5.4.2 Rest of North America Rainwear Market by Material
8.1.5.4.3 Rest of North America Rainwear Market by Product Type
8.1.5.4.4 Rest of North America Rainwear Market by End-User
8.2 Europe Rainwear Market
8.2.1 Europe Rainwear Market by Distribution Channel
8.2.1.1 Europe Offline Market by Country
8.2.1.2 Europe Online Market by Country
8.2.2 Europe Rainwear Market by Material
8.2.2.1 Europe Polyester Fabric Market by Country
8.2.2.2 Europe Nylon Market by Country
8.2.2.3 Europe Vinyl Market by Country
8.2.2.4 Europe Others Market by Country
8.2.3 Europe Rainwear Market by Product Type
8.2.3.1 Europe Jacket Market by Country
8.2.3.2 Europe Suits Market by Country
8.2.3.3 Europe Pants Market by Country
8.2.3.4 Europe Others Market by Country
8.2.4 Europe Rainwear Market by End-User
8.2.4.1 Europe Men Market by Country
8.2.4.2 Europe Women Market by Country
8.2.4.3 Europe Kids Market by Country
8.2.5 Europe Rainwear Market by Country
8.2.5.1 Germany Rainwear Market
8.2.5.1.1 Germany Rainwear Market by Distribution Channel
8.2.5.1.2 Germany Rainwear Market by Material
8.2.5.1.3 Germany Rainwear Market by Product Type
8.2.5.1.4 Germany Rainwear Market by End-User
8.2.5.2 UK Rainwear Market
8.2.5.2.1 UK Rainwear Market by Distribution Channel
8.2.5.2.2 UK Rainwear Market by Material
8.2.5.2.3 UK Rainwear Market by Product Type
8.2.5.2.4 UK Rainwear Market by End-User
8.2.5.3 France Rainwear Market
8.2.5.3.1 France Rainwear Market by Distribution Channel
8.2.5.3.2 France Rainwear Market by Material
8.2.5.3.3 France Rainwear Market by Product Type
8.2.5.3.4 France Rainwear Market by End-User
8.2.5.4 Russia Rainwear Market
8.2.5.4.1 Russia Rainwear Market by Distribution Channel
8.2.5.4.2 Russia Rainwear Market by Material
8.2.5.4.3 Russia Rainwear Market by Product Type
8.2.5.4.4 Russia Rainwear Market by End-User
8.2.5.5 Spain Rainwear Market
8.2.5.5.1 Spain Rainwear Market by Distribution Channel
8.2.5.5.2 Spain Rainwear Market by Material
8.2.5.5.3 Spain Rainwear Market by Product Type
8.2.5.5.4 Spain Rainwear Market by End-User
8.2.5.6 Italy Rainwear Market
8.2.5.6.1 Italy Rainwear Market by Distribution Channel
8.2.5.6.2 Italy Rainwear Market by Material
8.2.5.6.3 Italy Rainwear Market by Product Type
8.2.5.6.4 Italy Rainwear Market by End-User
8.2.5.7 Rest of Europe Rainwear Market
8.2.5.7.1 Rest of Europe Rainwear Market by Distribution Channel
8.2.5.7.2 Rest of Europe Rainwear Market by Material
8.2.5.7.3 Rest of Europe Rainwear Market by Product Type
8.2.5.7.4 Rest of Europe Rainwear Market by End-User
8.3 Asia Pacific Rainwear Market
8.3.1 Asia Pacific Rainwear Market by Distribution Channel
8.3.1.1 Asia Pacific Offline Market by Country
8.3.1.2 Asia Pacific Online Market by Country
8.3.2 Asia Pacific Rainwear Market by Material
8.3.2.1 Asia Pacific Polyester Fabric Market by Country
8.3.2.2 Asia Pacific Nylon Market by Country
8.3.2.3 Asia Pacific Vinyl Market by Country
8.3.2.4 Asia Pacific Others Market by Country
8.3.3 Asia Pacific Rainwear Market by Product Type
8.3.3.1 Asia Pacific Jacket Market by Country
8.3.3.2 Asia Pacific Suits Market by Country
8.3.3.3 Asia Pacific Pants Market by Country
8.3.3.4 Asia Pacific Others Market by Country
8.3.4 Asia Pacific Rainwear Market by End-User
8.3.4.1 Asia Pacific Men Market by Country
8.3.4.2 Asia Pacific Women Market by Country
8.3.4.3 Asia Pacific Kids Market by Country
8.3.5 Asia Pacific Rainwear Market by Country
8.3.5.1 China Rainwear Market
8.3.5.1.1 China Rainwear Market by Distribution Channel
8.3.5.1.2 China Rainwear Market by Material
8.3.5.1.3 China Rainwear Market by Product Type
8.3.5.1.4 China Rainwear Market by End-User
8.3.5.2 Japan Rainwear Market
8.3.5.2.1 Japan Rainwear Market by Distribution Channel
8.3.5.2.2 Japan Rainwear Market by Material
8.3.5.2.3 Japan Rainwear Market by Product Type
8.3.5.2.4 Japan Rainwear Market by End-User
8.3.5.3 India Rainwear Market
8.3.5.3.1 India Rainwear Market by Distribution Channel
8.3.5.3.2 India Rainwear Market by Material
8.3.5.3.3 India Rainwear Market by Product Type
8.3.5.3.4 India Rainwear Market by End-User
8.3.5.4 South Korea Rainwear Market
8.3.5.4.1 South Korea Rainwear Market by Distribution Channel
8.3.5.4.2 South Korea Rainwear Market by Material
8.3.5.4.3 South Korea Rainwear Market by Product Type
8.3.5.4.4 South Korea Rainwear Market by End-User
8.3.5.5 Singapore Rainwear Market
8.3.5.5.1 Singapore Rainwear Market by Distribution Channel
8.3.5.5.2 Singapore Rainwear Market by Material
8.3.5.5.3 Singapore Rainwear Market by Product Type
8.3.5.5.4 Singapore Rainwear Market by End-User
8.3.5.6 Malaysia Rainwear Market
8.3.5.6.1 Malaysia Rainwear Market by Distribution Channel
8.3.5.6.2 Malaysia Rainwear Market by Material
8.3.5.6.3 Malaysia Rainwear Market by Product Type
8.3.5.6.4 Malaysia Rainwear Market by End-User
8.3.5.7 Rest of Asia Pacific Rainwear Market
8.3.5.7.1 Rest of Asia Pacific Rainwear Market by Distribution Channel
8.3.5.7.2 Rest of Asia Pacific Rainwear Market by Material
8.3.5.7.3 Rest of Asia Pacific Rainwear Market by Product Type
8.3.5.7.4 Rest of Asia Pacific Rainwear Market by End-User
8.4 LAMEA Rainwear Market
8.4.1 LAMEA Rainwear Market by Distribution Channel
8.4.1.1 LAMEA Offline Market by Country
8.4.1.2 LAMEA Online Market by Country
8.4.2 LAMEA Rainwear Market by Material
8.4.2.1 LAMEA Polyester Fabric Market by Country
8.4.2.2 LAMEA Nylon Market by Country
8.4.2.3 LAMEA Vinyl Market by Country
8.4.2.4 LAMEA Others Market by Country
8.4.3 LAMEA Rainwear Market by Product Type
8.4.3.1 LAMEA Jacket Market by Country
8.4.3.2 LAMEA Suits Market by Country
8.4.3.3 LAMEA Pants Market by Country
8.4.3.4 LAMEA Others Market by Country
8.4.4 LAMEA Rainwear Market by End-User
8.4.4.1 LAMEA Men Market by Country
8.4.4.2 LAMEA Women Market by Country
8.4.4.3 LAMEA Kids Market by Country
8.4.5 LAMEA Rainwear Market by Country
8.4.5.1 Brazil Rainwear Market
8.4.5.1.1 Brazil Rainwear Market by Distribution Channel
8.4.5.1.2 Brazil Rainwear Market by Material
8.4.5.1.3 Brazil Rainwear Market by Product Type
8.4.5.1.4 Brazil Rainwear Market by End-User
8.4.5.2 Argentina Rainwear Market
8.4.5.2.1 Argentina Rainwear Market by Distribution Channel
8.4.5.2.2 Argentina Rainwear Market by Material
8.4.5.2.3 Argentina Rainwear Market by Product Type
8.4.5.2.4 Argentina Rainwear Market by End-User
8.4.5.3 UAE Rainwear Market
8.4.5.3.1 UAE Rainwear Market by Distribution Channel
8.4.5.3.2 UAE Rainwear Market by Material
8.4.5.3.3 UAE Rainwear Market by Product Type
8.4.5.3.4 UAE Rainwear Market by End-User
8.4.5.4 Saudi Arabia Rainwear Market
8.4.5.4.1 Saudi Arabia Rainwear Market by Distribution Channel
8.4.5.4.2 Saudi Arabia Rainwear Market by Material
8.4.5.4.3 Saudi Arabia Rainwear Market by Product Type
8.4.5.4.4 Saudi Arabia Rainwear Market by End-User
8.4.5.5 South Africa Rainwear Market
8.4.5.5.1 South Africa Rainwear Market by Distribution Channel
8.4.5.5.2 South Africa Rainwear Market by Material
8.4.5.5.3 South Africa Rainwear Market by Product Type
8.4.5.5.4 South Africa Rainwear Market by End-User
8.4.5.6 Nigeria Rainwear Market
8.4.5.6.1 Nigeria Rainwear Market by Distribution Channel
8.4.5.6.2 Nigeria Rainwear Market by Material
8.4.5.6.3 Nigeria Rainwear Market by Product Type
8.4.5.6.4 Nigeria Rainwear Market by End-User
8.4.5.7 Rest of LAMEA Rainwear Market
8.4.5.7.1 Rest of LAMEA Rainwear Market by Distribution Channel
8.4.5.7.2 Rest of LAMEA Rainwear Market by Material
8.4.5.7.3 Rest of LAMEA Rainwear Market by Product Type
8.4.5.7.4 Rest of LAMEA Rainwear Market by End-User
Chapter 9. Company Profiles
9.1 Patagonia, Inc.
9.1.1 Company Overview
9.1.2 SWOT Analysis
9.2 Columbia Sportswear Company
9.2.1 Company Overview
9.2.2 Financial Analysis
9.2.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
9.2.4 SWOT Analysis
9.3 The North Face (VF Corporation)
9.3.1 Company Overview
9.3.2 Financial Analysis
9.3.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
9.3.4 SWOT Analysis
9.4 Black Diamond Equipment Ltd.
9.4.1 Company Overview
9.4.2 SWOT Analysis
9.5 Wildcraft India Private Limited
9.5.1 Company Overview
9.6 NZ Seasonalwear Pvt Ltd.
9.6.1 Company Overview
9.7 Fox Umbrellas Ltd.
9.7.1 Company Overview
9.8 Svenska Regn AB (Stutterheim)
9.8.1 Company Overview
9.9 Ducktail Rainwear
9.9.1 Company Overview
9.10. Marmot Mountain, LLC (Newell Brands, Inc.)
9.10.1 Company Overview
9.10.2 Financial Analysis
9.10.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
9.10.4 Research & Development Expenses
9.10.5 SWOT Analysis
Chapter 10. Winning Imperatives of Rainwear Market

Companies Mentioned

  • Patagonia, Inc.
  • Columbia Sportswear Company
  • The North Face (VF Outdoor LLC)
  • Black Diamond Equipment, Ltd.
  • Wildcraft India Private Limited
  • NZ Seasonalwear Pvt Ltd.
  • Fox Umbrellas Ltd.
  • Svenska Regn AB (Stutterheim)
  • Ducktail Rainwear
  • Marmot Mountain, LLC (Newell Brands, Inc.)

Methodology

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