Denim Fabrics Market Analysis

Global Denim Fabrics Market Overview

Denim Fabrics Market Size was valued at USD 19.72 Billion in 2023. The Denim Fabrics industry is projected to grow from USD 20.58 Billion in 2024 to USD 29.06 Billion by 2032, exhibiting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.40% during the forecast period (2024 - 2032). The growing popularity of denim clothes and their toughness, flexibility, and excellent elastic recovery, stretchy denim fabric are the key market drivers contributing to the market’s growth and expansion.

Denim Fabrics Market Trends

• The growing popularity of denim clothes is driving the market growth

The rising popularity of denim clothes drives the market CAGR for denim fabrics. Baby wear, tops, pants, outerwear, and women’s wear made of Denim are growing increasingly fashionable in contemporary society. The worldwide denim fabric market is expected to be propelled by significantly expanding interest in denim fabric from the garment sector throughout the forecast timeframe. Denim is becoming more popular as young people's buying power rises. Consumer awareness of slim, rounded, high-rise, and other styles has driven denim fabric demand. The presence on social networking channels is also helping the denim fabric business develop. The denim fabric market is expected to grow due to the continued development of customer preferences and tastes for attractive aesthetics and fashion, in addition to continuing firm innovation efforts with styles, designs, fashions, and hues that will propel the denim fabric market.

Additionally, denim fabric has grown in favor among young people and fashionable people. The current generation's growing purchasing power and fondness for denim clothes add to the market's expansion. Fashionable trends, celebrity influence, and online conversations contribute to the growing need for denim fabric. The influence of social networking channels on the denim fabric industry should not be underestimated. Social networking has a big impact on fashion patterns and raising awareness about various denim goods. Influential individuals and designers promoting denim fabric on platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube significantly affect consumer purchase decisions, fueling market growth.

The COVID-19 pandemic has harmed the denim fabric business. Given the possibility of spreading illness among workers, some denim fabric production enterprises and mills were forced to shut down. This briefly hindered denim fabric market manufacturing levels. Furthermore, rising materials prices, particularly for cotton and yarn, hampered denim fabric production throughout the epidemic, and as per a survey conducted by the DMAI, cotton, and cotton-based yarn costs jumped by 20-30% in December 2020 compared to March 2020. This hindered denim fabric makers' ability to gain new clients and boost worldwide sales.

For instance, according to a Textile Value Chain report, the overall number of denim textile mills in India will reach 46 in 2021, up from 30 in 2012, indicating a 53.3% rise. This might lead to the availability of low-cost denim fabric. Thus, it is anticipated that during the projection timeframe, demand for Denim Fabrics will increase due to the rising popularity of denim clothes. Thus, driving the Denim Fabrics market revenue.

Denim Fabrics Market Segment Insights

Denim Fabrics Type Insights

The Denim Fabrics market segmentation, based on type, includes Selvedge Denim, Raw or Dry Denim, Colored Denim, Organic Denim, Denim from Fox Fiber, Crushed Denim, Vintage Denim, Ecru Denim, and Bubble Gum Denim. Selvedge denim segment dominated the market, accounting for 41% of the market share (USD 8.4 billion) in 2022. The increasing need for durable, premium, and one-of-a-kind textiles will likely propel the expansion of overall market demand. Also, Selvedge Denim is among the most popular because it has an organic and neat edge appearance that prevents the cloth from tangling.

Denim Fabrics Application Insights

The Denim Fabrics market segmentation, based on Application, includes Clothing, Accessories, and Homeware. The clothing category generated the highest revenue of about 70% (USD 14.4 billion) in 2022. The segment's fast expansion can be attributed to increased urbanization, a growing population, shifting lifestyles, and rising per capita income. Denim fabric is employed in the apparel business to make jeans, tops, pants, boots, and trousers. It is expected to remain the fastest-growing segment category during the projected timeframe.

Figure 1: Denim Fabrics Market, by Application, 2022 & 2032 (USD Billion)

Denim Fabrics Regional Insights

By region, the research provides market insights into North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Rest of the World. The North American Denim Fabrics market will dominate this market, owing to the rising residential building activity driving up the need for interior design supplies. In addition, the growing use of contemporary denim textile arts in drapes or curtains will boost the market expansion and growth in the North American region.

Further, the major countries studied in the market report are the US, Canada, German, France, the UK, Italy, Spain, China, Japan, India, Australia, South Korea, and Brazil.

Figure 2: Denim Fabrics Market Share by Region 2022 (USD Billion)

Source: Secondary Research, Primary Research, MRFR Database, and Analyst Review

Europe region’s Denim Fabrics market accounts for the second-largest market share due to the rising expenditures on superior denim materials in accessorizing are projected to fuel denim fabric industry expansion which will boost overall market demand. Further, the German Denim Fabrics market holds the largest market share, and the UK Denim Fabrics market is anticipated to expand steadily in the European region during the projected timeframe.

The Asia-Pacific Denim Fabrics Market is expected to grow and expand rapidly during the projected timeframe. The product's significant market demand may be linked mostly to increased investments in the garment sector and vigorous economic expansion and urbanization, which will boost overall market demand. Moreover, China’s Denim Fabrics market dominates the market share, and the Indian Denim Fabrics market is expected to grow rapidly at the fastest expansion rate in the Asia-Pacific region during the projected timeframe.

Denim Fabrics Key Market Players & Competitive Insights

Leading market players invested heavily in research and development (R&D) to scale up their manufacturing units and product lines, which will help the Denim Fabrics market grow worldwide. Market participants are also undertaking various organic or inorganic strategic approaches to strengthen and expand their footprint, with important market developments including new product portfolios, contractual deals, mergers and acquisitions, capital expenditure, higher investments, and strategic alliances with other organizations. Businesses are also coming up with marketing strategies such as digital marketing, social media influencing, and content marketing to increase their scope of profit earnings. The Denim Fabrics industry must offer cost-effective and sustainable options to survive in a highly fragmented and dynamic market climate.

Manufacturing locally to minimize operational expenses and offer aftermarket services to customers is one of the key business strategies organizations use in the Denim Fabrics industry to benefit customers and capture untapped market share and revenue. The Denim Fabrics industry has recently offered significant advantages to the clothing industry. Moreover, more industry participants are utilizing and adopting cutting-edge technology has grown substantially. Major players in the Denim Fabrics market, including Kurabo Industries LTD (Japan), Unitin-Industrias, MORERA SA (Spain), LNJ Denim (India), KAIHARA Corporation (Switzerland), Kuzgunlar Textile (Turkey), NASEL TEXTILE (Turkey), Xingtai H & J Textiles Co Ltd (China), KILIM GROUP (Turkey), ADM, Denim (Pakistan), KUROKI CO. LTD (Japan), ISKO (Italy) PT Tyfountex (Indonesia), Arvind Mills (India), Mount Vernon (US), are attempting to expand market share and demand by spending in R&D operations to produce sustainable and affordable solutions.

PANGAIA creates items for everyday living, any scenario, and fundamental necessities. PANGAIA develops goods using smart technology and as many ecological raw materials as possible. Each item they develop results from research and meaning, and each one solves an industrial environmental concern. Panagia introduced denim-based fabric to its broad product portfolio in October 2021. This is the first time that selvage denim has been created with nettle fibers, a durable raw material with a hollow center.

Arvind Limited is the flagship firm of the Lalbhai Group and a textile producer. It is the largest denim maker in India. It is headquartered in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, and has operations in Santej. The firm produces linen shirting, jeans, knits, and bottom-weight textiles. 2011 it launched its Advanced Materials Division, specializing in technical textiles. Arvind Ltd. announced the first introduction of anti-viral textile innovation in India in June 2020 under the trademark "Intellifabrix." Arvind has teamed with Swiss textile technology pioneer HeiQ Material AG and Taiwanese specialized chemical powerhouse Jintex Corp to deliver this groundbreaking anti-virus technique.

Key Companies in the Denim Fabrics market include

• KURABO INDUSTRIES LTD (Japan)


• UNITIN-INDUSTRIAS MORERA SA (Spain)


• LNJ Denim (India)


• KAIHARA Corporation (Switzerland)


• Kuzgunlar Textile (Turkey)


• NASEL TEXTILE (Turkey)


• Xingtai H & J Textiles Co Ltd (China)


• KILIM GROUP (Turkey)


• ADM Denim (Pakistan)


• KUROKI CO. LTD. (Japan)


• ISKO (Italy)


• PT Tyfountex (Indonesia)


• Arvind Mills (India)


• Mount Vernon (US)

Denim Fabrics Industry Developments

October 2021: Star Fades International intends to launch its full range of services, including its newest ecological colored denim fabric assortment. The company's newest range, "Natural Selection," has 19 designs for both genders manufactured using sustainable finishing procedures and natural cotton fabrics from Pakistani denim mills, comprising recycled consumer products and post-industrial trash cotton.

October 2021: Pangaia, one of New York's premier sustainable fashion designers, introduced denim-based fabric to its broad product portfolio in October 2021. This is the first time that selvage denim has been created with nettle fibers, a durable raw material with a hollow center.

June 2020: Arvind Ltd. announced the first introduction of anti-viral textile innovation in India in June 2020 under the trademark "Intellifabrix." Arvind has teamed with Swiss textile technology pioneer HeiQ Material AG and Taiwanese specialized chemical powerhouse Jintex Corp to deliver this groundbreaking anti-virus technique.

Denim Fabrics Market Segmentation

Denim Fabrics Type Outlook

• Selvedge Denim


• Raw or Dry Denim


• Colored Denim


• Organic Denim


• Denim from Fox Fiber


• Crushed Denim


• Vintage Denim


• Ecru Denim


• Bubble Gum Denim

Denim Fabrics Application Outlook

• Clothing


• Accessories


• Homeware

Denim Fabrics Regional Outlook

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