Kids Footwear Market Size To Reach $79.11 Billion By 2030

Kids Footwear Market Growth & Trends

The global kids footwear market size is expected to reach USD 79.11 billion by 2030, registering a CAGR of 8.2% from 2025 to 2030, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. Growing middle class population, along with rise in the disposable income, is anticipated to boost the growth of the market over the forecast period. The market is driven by use of the trendy and attractive lifestyle footwear, especially for children. In addition, use of the conventional cotton products in manufacturing baby footwear to provide comfort has been driving the sales of the products in the market.

Various design stores, fashion stores, and mass merchandisers have contributed to the sales and offers of the footwear for toddlers in the market. Moreover, the extra space provided for the children wear in the offline and online segments across the industry is anticipated to contribute to the growth over the forecast period. In addition, the children wear section in the shops involve up to 17% of the space and around 16% of the general deals, thereby contributing to the sales in the market.

Kids footwear products in North America are anticipated to ascend due to the rise in the sales of retail child products in the clothing and apparel market. In U.S., the retail sales in apparel stores surpass USD 15 billion on a monthly basis. Moreover, rise in the number of footwear innovations for the women section in the market has likewise been added to the girls wear due to the similar pattern and trending style.

Rising interest in the apparel and footwear products among children due to trendy lifestyle, product innovations, and high disposable income will drive the market in the coming years. Organizations are expanding their geographical reach so as to increase the sales of their products in the market.

The market is recognized by few initiatives such as limited extension, mergers and acquisitions, and online sales and development. Key players in the business include Nike, Inc.; The Children's Place; Crocs Retail, LLC; Stride Rite; New Balance; Converse; Puma SE; ASICS America Corporation; SKECHERS USA, Inc.; and Adidas AG.

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Kids Footwear Market Report Highlights

• Based on products, the casuals segment dominated the market with a revenue share of 46.4% in 2024. The casual footwear includes sneakers, espadrilles, loafers, boat shoes, sandals, and more.

• The boy's end use segment held the largest revenue share in 2024. This is attributed to growing spending, increased participation in sports and other outdoor activities, the extraordinary variety of products available in this category, enhanced accessibility through online portals, and more.

• North America dominated the global kids' footwear industry, with a revenue share of 33.0% in 2024.

• The Asia Pacific kids' footwear industry is projected to experience the fastest CAGR of 9.5% from 2025 to 2030.

Kids Footwear Market Segmentation

Grand View Research has segmented global kids footwear market report based on product, end-use and region:

Kids Footwear Product Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2018 - 2030)

• Casual

• Sports

• Formal

• Others

Kids Footwear End-use Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2018 - 2030)

• Boys

• Girls

• Unisex

Kids Footwear Regional Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2018 - 2030)

• North America

  • U.S.

  • Canada

  • Mexico

• Europe

  • UK

  • Germany

  • France

  • Italy

  • Spain

• Asia Pacific

  • China

  • India

  • Japan

  • Australia & New Zealand

• Latin America

  • Brazil

• MEA

  • South Africa

List of Key Players of Kids Footwear Market

• Nike, Inc.

• The Children's Place

• Crocs Retail, LLC

• Stride Rite

• New Balance

• See Kai Run

• Puma SE

• ASICS Corporation

• SKECHERS USA, Inc.

• adidas AG