Global Hemp Clothing Market Report and Forecast 2024-2032

Global Hemp Clothing Market Outlook

The global hemp clothing market attained a value of nearly USD 3.19 billion in 2023. The market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 26.6% between 2024 and 2032 to reach a value of around USD 26.66 billion by 2032.

Key Trends in the Market

Hemp clothing refers to a type of clothing made up of hemp fabric, which is obtained from a high-yielding crop belonging to the cannabis sativa plant group. Hemp clothing exhibits unique properties such as lightweight and excellent resistance to abrasion, microbes, and UV.

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• The hemp clothing market is being driven by the sustainability and versatility of hemp fabric. Hemp is used to provide UV resistance, breathable, and lightweight benefits in men’s, children’s, and women’s clothing, such as dresses, skirts, jackets, t-shirts, and hoodies, among others.

• Hemp is a biodegradable material which is naturally resistant to pests and mildew. In this regard, the increasing demand for eco-friendly alternatives to synthetic fibres with anti-microbial properties is boosting the growth of the hemp clothing market.

• Favourable government initiatives, especially across emerging economies, to legalise hemp farming is a crucial market trend. This factor is leading to the commercialisation of hemp products, including hemp clothing.

• The thriving e-commerce sector, the increasing affordability of hemp clothing, rising disposable incomes, and innovations in hemp clothes, are some of the major trends expanding the market development opportunities.

Market Analysis

On the basis of source, the market is classified into conventional and organic. By processing technique, the market is categorised into European enzyme-treated fibre, NRC enzyme-treated fibre, and Chinese fibre. Based on type, the market is divided into shirts, t-shirts, pants, coats and jackets, dress, activewear, and undergarments, among others.

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On the basis of application, the market is segmented into fabrics, denim fine textiles, carpets, geotextiles, and canvas bags. By end user, the market is categorised into women, men, and kids. Based on distribution channel, the market is classified into independent retail stores, e-commerce, and supermarket/hypermarket, among others. The major regional markets for hemp clothing include North America, Europe, the Asia Pacific, Latin America, and the Middle East and Africa.

The comprehensive EMR report provides an in-depth assessment of the market based on the Porter's five forces model along with giving a SWOT analysis. The report gives a detailed analysis of the key players in the global hemp clothing market report, covering their competitive landscape and latest developments like mergers, acquisitions, investments and expansion plans.

• Patagonia, Inc.

• Jungmaven

• bleed clothing GmbH

• Toad&Co

• LEVI STRAUSS & CO.

• WAMA Underwear 

• Hemp Clothing Australia 

• The Hemp Shop Ltd.

• United By Blue (Naadam, Inc.)

• ONNO T-SHIRT COMPANY

• Outerknown, LLC

• Others

Market Share by Type

Dress holds a considerable share in the hemp clothing market. Hemp dresses exhibit high strength and higher colour retention as compared to several other dresses, offer excellent breathability, and resist bacterial growth.

The growing popularity of different types of customised and handmade hemp dresses, such as oversized, floor length, short sleeve, and scoop neck, among others, is guiding the growth of this segment. In addition, the availability of these dresses on online platforms is also adding to their sales.

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Market Share by End User

Women account for a significant share in the hemp clothing market. This can be attributed to the growing awareness of fashion and clothing among urban women, coupled with the increasing participation of women in the corporate sector.

Leading market players are also offering sustainable hemp clothing options for women, ranging from tops and pants, to undergarments, which is likely to boost the growth of this segment in the coming years.

Competitive Landscape

Patagonia, Inc. is a leading retailer of outdoor clothing which produces hemp blended with materials such as organic cotton and recycled polyester. It was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in California, the United States.

Jungmaven is a company which produces hemp clothing and accessories. The product portfolio of this company includes sweatshirts, tank tops, and pants, among others. The company was established in 1993 and is headquartered in Washington, the United States.

bleed clothing GmbH is a prominent producer of sustainable clothing materials. The company is known to produce clothes and accessories made of high-quality, thick, and sturdy hemp material. It was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Bayern, Germany.

Other market players include Toad&Co, LEVI STRAUSS & CO., WAMA Underwear, Hemp Clothing Australia, The Hemp Shop Ltd., United By Blue (Naadam, Inc.), ONNO T-SHIRT COMPANY, and Outerknown, LLC, among others.

Key Highlights of the Report