South Africa Denim Market Size & Outlook, 2022-2030

The denim market in South Africa is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 371.2 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 3.1% is expected of South Africa denim market from 2023 to 2030.
Revenue, 2022 (US$M)
$289.7
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$371.2
CAGR, 2023 - 2030
3.1%
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South Africa denim market, 2018-2030 (US$M)

South Africa denim market, 2018-2030 (US$M)

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South Africa denim market highlights

  • The South Africa denim market generated a revenue of USD 289.7 million in 2022 and is expected to reach USD 371.2 million by 2030.
  • The South Africa market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.1% from 2023 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, mass was the largest revenue generating category in 2022.
  • Luxury is the most lucrative category segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.


Denim market data book summary

Market revenue in 2022USD 289.7 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 371.2 million
Growth rate3.1% (CAGR from 2023 to 2030)
Largest segmentMass
Fastest growing segmentLuxury
Historical data2018 - 2021
Base year2022
Forecast period2023 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationMass, Premium, Luxury


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, South Africa accounted for 1.3% of the global denim market in 2022.
  • Country-wise, China is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • In Middle East & Africa, South Africa denim market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • Saudi Arabia is the fastest growing regional market in Middle East & Africa and is projected to reach USD 162.4 million by 2030.

Mass was the largest segment with a revenue share of 70.38% in 2022. Horizon Databook has segmented the South Africa denim market based on mass, premium, luxury covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


Several factors drive the demand for denim in South Africa. Firstly, the country's young population, with a significant proportion falling into the age group of 15 to 34, has contributed to the rising demand for trendy and fashionable clothing, including denim jeans, jackets, and shirts.

Denim's association with a casual and effortless style makes it appealing to this demographic, which constitutes a substantial consumer base. A "denim walk" in South Africa is an annual, innovative, and impactful way to raise awareness and support social causes.

A denim walk is an event where participants come together, wearing denim clothing, and walk as a group through a specific route or area, often to draw attention to a particular cause or issue. This type of event combines fashion, activism, and community engagement to create a powerful platform for social change.

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Denim Market Companies

Name Profile # Employees HQ Website
KG Denim View profile 1001-5000 Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India, Asia https://www.kgdenim.com
Grupo Santana Textiles View profile 1001-5000 Horizonte, Ceara, Brazil, South America http://www.santanatextiles.com/
Vicunha View profile 5001-10000 Pinheiros, Sao Paulo, Brazil, South America https://www.vicunha.com/
Naveena Group View profile 1001-5000 Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan, Asia http://naveenagroup.com
Cone Mills View profile 1-10 Greensboro, North Carolina, United States, North America https://www.conedenim.com
Prosperity Textile View profile 1001-5000 Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, Asia https://www.prosperity-textile.com/
Arvind View profile 10001+ Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India, Asia http://arvind.com
ISKO View profile 251-500 Bursa, Bursa, Turkey, Europe https://iskodenim.com
Raymond View profile 501-1000 Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, Asia http://www.raymondindia.com

South Africa denim market size, by category, 2018-2030 (US$M)

South Africa Denim Market Outlook Share, 2022 & 2030 (US$M)

South Africa denim market size, by category, 2018-2030 (US$M)

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