Global Athletic Socks Industry Growth and Trends Forecast to 2031

Summary

Athletic socks are a kind of sock. Due to the thicker lines and the number of roots, the texture is thick and strong, suitable for sports enthusiasts. Athletic socks can be worn comfortably and can protect the feet. They are more absorbent and wicking than ordinary socks, so they are named sports socks.

According to APO Research, The global Athletic Socks market was estimated at US$ million in 2025 and is projected to reach a revised size of US$ million by 2031, witnessing a CAGR of xx% during the forecast period 2026-2031.

North American market for Athletic Socks is estimated to increase from $ million in 2025 to reach $ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2026 through 2031.

Asia-Pacific market for Athletic Socks is estimated to increase from $ million in 2025 to reach $ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2026 through 2031.

Europe market for Athletic Socks is estimated to increase from $ million in 2025 to reach $ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2026 through 2031.

The major global manufacturers of Athletic Socks include Nike, Adidas, PUMA, New Balance, Skechers, ASICS Corporation, VF Corporation (VFC), Anta and Under Armour, etc. In 2024, the world's top three vendors accounted for approximately % of the revenue.

Report Scope

This report aims to provide a comprehensive presentation of the global market for Athletic Socks, with both quantitative and qualitative analysis, to help readers develop business/growth strategies, assess the market competitive situation, analyze their position in the current marketplace, and make informed business decisions regarding Athletic Socks.

The Athletic Socks market size, estimations, and forecasts are provided in terms of sales volume (Million Pairs) and revenue ($ millions), considering 2024 as the base year, with history and forecast data for the period from 2020 to 2031. This report segments the global Athletic Socks market comprehensively. Regional market sizes, concerning products by Type, by Application, and by players, are also provided. For a more in-depth understanding of the market, the report provides profiles of the competitive landscape, key competitors, and their respective market ranks. The report also discusses technological trends and new product developments.

Key Companies & Market Share Insights

In this section, the readers will gain an understanding of the key players competing. This report has studied the key growth strategies, such as innovative trends and developments, intensification of product portfolio, mergers and acquisitions, collaborations, new product innovation, and geographical expansion, undertaken by these participants to maintain their presence. Apart from business strategies, the study includes current developments and key financials. The readers will also get access to the data related to global revenue, price, and sales by manufacturers for the period 2020-2025. This all-inclusive report will certainly serve the clients to stay updated and make effective decisions in their businesses.

Athletic Socks Segment by Company

Nike
Adidas
PUMA
New Balance
Skechers
ASICS Corporation
VF Corporation (VFC)
Anta
Under Armour
Wolverine Worldwide
Hanesbrands
Li Ning
Lululemon Athletica
Xtep
361°

Athletic Socks Segment by Type

Cotton Blend
Polyester
Nylon
Wool
Others

Athletic Socks Segment by Application

Men’s
Women’s
Young’s

Athletic Socks Segment by Region

North America
United States
Canada
Mexico
Europe
Germany
France
U.K.
Italy
Russia
Spain
Netherlands
Switzerland
Sweden
Poland
Asia-Pacific
China
Japan
South Korea
India
Australia
Taiwan
Southeast Asia
South America
Brazil
Argentina
Chile
Colombia
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Türkiye
GCC Countries

Key Drivers & Barriers

High-impact rendering factors and drivers have been studied in this report to aid the readers to understand the general development. Moreover, the report includes restraints and challenges that may act as stumbling blocks on the way of the players. This will assist the users to be attentive and make informed decisions related to business. Specialists have also laid their focus on the upcoming business prospects.

Reasons to Buy This Report

1. This report will help the readers to understand the competition within the industries and strategies for the competitive environment to enhance the potential profit. The report also focuses on the competitive landscape of the global Athletic Socks market, and introduces in detail the market share, industry ranking, competitor ecosystem, market performance, new product development, operation situation, expansion, and acquisition. etc. of the main players, which helps the readers to identify the main competitors and deeply understand the competition pattern of the market.
2. This report will help stakeholders to understand the global industry status and trends of Athletic Socks and provides them with information on key market drivers, restraints, challenges, and opportunities.
3. This report will help stakeholders to understand competitors better and gain more insights to strengthen their position in their businesses. The competitive landscape section includes the market share and rank (in volume and value), competitor ecosystem, new product development, expansion, and acquisition.
4. This report stays updated with novel technology integration, features, and the latest developments in the market
5. This report helps stakeholders to gain insights into which regions to target globally
6. This report helps stakeholders to gain insights into the end-user perception concerning the adoption of Athletic Socks.
7. This report helps stakeholders to identify some of the key players in the market and understand their valuable contribution.

Chapter Outline

Chapter 1: Introduces the study scope of this report, executive summary of market segments by type, market size segments for North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, Middle East & Africa.
Chapter 2: Introduces the market dynamics, latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by manufacturers in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.
Chapter 3: Detailed analysis of Athletic Socks manufacturers competitive landscape, price, sales, revenue, market share and ranking, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information, etc.
Chapter 4: Sales, revenue of Athletic Socks in regional level. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and introduces the future development prospects, and market space in the world.
Chapter 5: Introduces market segments by application, market size segment for North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, Middle East & Africa.
Chapter 6: Provides profiles of key players, introducing the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product sales, revenue, price, gross margin, product introduction, recent development, etc.
Chapter 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11: North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, Middle East & Africa, sales and revenue by country.
Chapter 12: Analysis of industrial chain, key raw materials, manufacturing cost, and market dynamics.
Chapter 13: Concluding Insights of the report.

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1 Market Overview

1.1 Product Definition
1.2 Global Market Growth Prospects
1.2.1 Global Athletic Socks Market Size Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
1.2.2 Global Athletic Socks Sales Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
1.3 Athletic Socks Market by Type
1.3.1 Cotton Blend
1.3.2 Polyester
1.3.3 Nylon
1.3.4 Wool
1.3.5 Others
1.4 Global Athletic Socks Market Size by Type
1.4.1 Global Athletic Socks Market Size Overview by Type (2020-2031)
1.4.2 Global Athletic Socks Historic Market Size Review by Type (2020-2025)
1.4.3 Global Athletic Socks Forecasted Market Size by Type (2026-2031)
1.5 Key Regions Market Size by Type
1.5.1 North America Athletic Socks Sales Breakdown by Type (2020-2025)
1.5.2 Europe Athletic Socks Sales Breakdown by Type (2020-2025)
1.5.3 Asia-Pacific Athletic Socks Sales Breakdown by Type (2020-2025)
1.5.4 South America Athletic Socks Sales Breakdown by Type (2020-2025)
1.5.5 Middle East and Africa Athletic Socks Sales Breakdown by Type (2020-2025)
2 Global Market Dynamics

2.1 Athletic Socks Industry Trends
2.2 Athletic Socks Industry Drivers
2.3 Athletic Socks Industry Opportunities and Challenges
2.4 Athletic Socks Industry Restraints
3 Market Competitive Landscape by Company

3.1 Global Top Players by Athletic Socks Revenue (2020-2025)
3.2 Global Top Players by Athletic Socks Sales (2020-2025)
3.3 Global Top Players by Athletic Socks Price (2020-2025)
3.4 Global Athletic Socks Industry Company Ranking, 2023 VS 2024 VS 2025
3.5 Global Athletic Socks Major Company Production Sites & Headquarters
3.6 Global Athletic Socks Company, Product Type & Application
3.7 Global Athletic Socks Company Establishment Date
3.8 Market Competitive Analysis
3.8.1 Global Athletic Socks Market CR5 and HHI
3.8.2 Global Top 5 and 10 Athletic Socks Players Market Share by Revenue in 2024
3.8.3 2023 Athletic Socks Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3
4 Athletic Socks Regional Status and Outlook

4.1 Global Athletic Socks Market Size and CAGR by Region: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
4.2 Global Athletic Socks Historic Market Size by Region
4.2.1 Global Athletic Socks Sales in Volume by Region (2020-2025)
4.2.2 Global Athletic Socks Sales in Value by Region (2020-2025)
4.2.3 Global Athletic Socks Sales (Volume & Value), Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.3 Global Athletic Socks Forecasted Market Size by Region
4.3.1 Global Athletic Socks Sales in Volume by Region (2026-2031)
4.3.2 Global Athletic Socks Sales in Value by Region (2026-2031)
4.3.3 Global Athletic Socks Sales (Volume & Value), Price and Gross Margin (2026-2031)
5 Athletic Socks by Application

5.1 Athletic Socks Market by Application
5.1.1 Men’s
5.1.2 Women’s
5.1.3 Young’s
5.2 Global Athletic Socks Market Size by Application
5.2.1 Global Athletic Socks Market Size Overview by Application (2020-2031)
5.2.2 Global Athletic Socks Historic Market Size Review by Application (2020-2025)
5.2.3 Global Athletic Socks Forecasted Market Size by Application (2026-2031)
5.3 Key Regions Market Size by Application
5.3.1 North America Athletic Socks Sales Breakdown by Application (2020-2025)
5.3.2 Europe Athletic Socks Sales Breakdown by Application (2020-2025)
5.3.3 Asia-Pacific Athletic Socks Sales Breakdown by Application (2020-2025)
5.3.4 South America Athletic Socks Sales Breakdown by Application (2020-2025)
5.3.5 Middle East and Africa Athletic Socks Sales Breakdown by Application (2020-2025)
6 Company Profiles

6.1 Nike
6.1.1 Nike Comapny Information
6.1.2 Nike Business Overview
6.1.3 Nike Athletic Socks Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.1.4 Nike Athletic Socks Product Portfolio
6.1.5 Nike Recent Developments
6.2 Adidas
6.2.1 Adidas Comapny Information
6.2.2 Adidas Business Overview
6.2.3 Adidas Athletic Socks Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.2.4 Adidas Athletic Socks Product Portfolio
6.2.5 Adidas Recent Developments
6.3 PUMA
6.3.1 PUMA Comapny Information
6.3.2 PUMA Business Overview
6.3.3 PUMA Athletic Socks Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.3.4 PUMA Athletic Socks Product Portfolio
6.3.5 PUMA Recent Developments
6.4 New Balance
6.4.1 New Balance Comapny Information
6.4.2 New Balance Business Overview
6.4.3 New Balance Athletic Socks Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.4.4 New Balance Athletic Socks Product Portfolio
6.4.5 New Balance Recent Developments
6.5 Skechers
6.5.1 Skechers Comapny Information
6.5.2 Skechers Business Overview
6.5.3 Skechers Athletic Socks Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.5.4 Skechers Athletic Socks Product Portfolio
6.5.5 Skechers Recent Developments
6.6 ASICS Corporation
6.6.1 ASICS Corporation Comapny Information
6.6.2 ASICS Corporation Business Overview
6.6.3 ASICS Corporation Athletic Socks Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.6.4 ASICS Corporation Athletic Socks Product Portfolio
6.6.5 ASICS Corporation Recent Developments
6.7 VF Corporation (VFC)
6.7.1 VF Corporation (VFC) Comapny Information
6.7.2 VF Corporation (VFC) Business Overview
6.7.3 VF Corporation (VFC) Athletic Socks Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.7.4 VF Corporation (VFC) Athletic Socks Product Portfolio
6.7.5 VF Corporation (VFC) Recent Developments
6.8 Anta
6.8.1 Anta Comapny Information
6.8.2 Anta Business Overview
6.8.3 Anta Athletic Socks Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.8.4 Anta Athletic Socks Product Portfolio
6.8.5 Anta Recent Developments
6.9 Under Armour
6.9.1 Under Armour Comapny Information
6.9.2 Under Armour Business Overview
6.9.3 Under Armour Athletic Socks Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.9.4 Under Armour Athletic Socks Product Portfolio
6.9.5 Under Armour Recent Developments
6.10 Wolverine Worldwide
6.10.1 Wolverine Worldwide Comapny Information
6.10.2 Wolverine Worldwide Business Overview
6.10.3 Wolverine Worldwide Athletic Socks Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.10.4 Wolverine Worldwide Athletic Socks Product Portfolio
6.10.5 Wolverine Worldwide Recent Developments
6.11 Hanesbrands
6.11.1 Hanesbrands Comapny Information
6.11.2 Hanesbrands Business Overview
6.11.3 Hanesbrands Athletic Socks Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.11.4 Hanesbrands Athletic Socks Product Portfolio
6.11.5 Hanesbrands Recent Developments
6.12 Li Ning
6.12.1 Li Ning Comapny Information
6.12.2 Li Ning Business Overview
6.12.3 Li Ning Athletic Socks Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.12.4 Li Ning Athletic Socks Product Portfolio
6.12.5 Li Ning Recent Developments
6.13 Lululemon Athletica
6.13.1 Lululemon Athletica Comapny Information
6.13.2 Lululemon Athletica Business Overview
6.13.3 Lululemon Athletica Athletic Socks Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.13.4 Lululemon Athletica Athletic Socks Product Portfolio
6.13.5 Lululemon Athletica Recent Developments
6.14 Xtep
6.14.1 Xtep Comapny Information
6.14.2 Xtep Business Overview
6.14.3 Xtep Athletic Socks Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.14.4 Xtep Athletic Socks Product Portfolio
6.14.5 Xtep Recent Developments
6.15 361°
6.15.1 361° Comapny Information
6.15.2 361° Business Overview
6.15.3 361° Athletic Socks Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.15.4 361° Athletic Socks Product Portfolio
6.15.5 361° Recent Developments
7 North America by Country

7.1 North America Athletic Socks Sales by Country
7.1.1 North America Athletic Socks Sales Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
7.1.2 North America Athletic Socks Sales by Country (2020-2025)
7.1.3 North America Athletic Socks Sales Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
7.2 North America Athletic Socks Market Size by Country
7.2.1 North America Athletic Socks Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
7.2.2 North America Athletic Socks Market Size by Country (2020-2025)
7.2.3 North America Athletic Socks Market Size Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
8 Europe by Country

8.1 Europe Athletic Socks Sales by Country
8.1.1 Europe Athletic Socks Sales Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
8.1.2 Europe Athletic Socks Sales by Country (2020-2025)
8.1.3 Europe Athletic Socks Sales Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
8.2 Europe Athletic Socks Market Size by Country
8.2.1 Europe Athletic Socks Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
8.2.2 Europe Athletic Socks Market Size by Country (2020-2025)
8.2.3 Europe Athletic Socks Market Size Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
9 Asia-Pacific by Country

9.1 Asia-Pacific Athletic Socks Sales by Country
9.1.1 Asia-Pacific Athletic Socks Sales Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
9.1.2 Asia-Pacific Athletic Socks Sales by Country (2020-2025)
9.1.3 Asia-Pacific Athletic Socks Sales Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
9.2 Asia-Pacific Athletic Socks Market Size by Country
9.2.1 Asia-Pacific Athletic Socks Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
9.2.2 Asia-Pacific Athletic Socks Market Size by Country (2020-2025)
9.2.3 Asia-Pacific Athletic Socks Market Size Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
10 South America by Country

10.1 South America Athletic Socks Sales by Country
10.1.1 South America Athletic Socks Sales Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
10.1.2 South America Athletic Socks Sales by Country (2020-2025)
10.1.3 South America Athletic Socks Sales Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
10.2 South America Athletic Socks Market Size by Country
10.2.1 South America Athletic Socks Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
10.2.2 South America Athletic Socks Market Size by Country (2020-2025)
10.2.3 South America Athletic Socks Market Size Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
11 Middle East and Africa by Country

11.1 Middle East and Africa Athletic Socks Sales by Country
11.1.1 Middle East and Africa Athletic Socks Sales Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
11.1.2 Middle East and Africa Athletic Socks Sales by Country (2020-2025)
11.1.3 Middle East and Africa Athletic Socks Sales Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
11.2 Middle East and Africa Athletic Socks Market Size by Country
11.2.1 Middle East and Africa Athletic Socks Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
11.2.2 Middle East and Africa Athletic Socks Market Size by Country (2020-2025)
11.2.3 Middle East and Africa Athletic Socks Market Size Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
12 Value Chain and Sales Channels Analysis

12.1 Athletic Socks Value Chain Analysis
12.1.1 Athletic Socks Key Raw Materials
12.1.2 Key Raw Materials Price
12.1.3 Raw Materials Key Suppliers
12.1.4 Manufacturing Cost Structure
12.1.5 Athletic Socks Production Mode & Process
12.2 Athletic Socks Sales Channels Analysis
12.2.1 Direct Comparison with Distribution Share
12.2.2 Athletic Socks Distributors
12.2.3 Athletic Socks Customers
13 Concluding Insights
14 Appendix

14.1 Reasons for Doing This Study
14.2 Research Methodology
14.3 Research Process
14.4 Authors List of This Report
14.5 Data Source
14.5.1 Secondary Sources
14.5.2 Primary Sources
14.6 Disclaimer

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