South Africa Apparel Retail Market Summary, Competitive Analysis and Forecast, 2017-2026
Summary
Apparel Retail in South Africa industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value 2017-21, and forecast to 2026). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market.
Key Highlights
- The apparel retail market includes baby clothing, toddler clothing and casual wear, essentials, formalwear, formalwear-occasion, and outerwear for men, women, boys and girls; excludes sports-specific clothing. All market data and forecasts are represented as a consumer expenditure in retailers which includes sales taxes (e.g. VAT) and figures presented are in nominal terms (i.e., without adjustment for inflation) and all currency conversions used in the creation of this report have been calculated using constant 2021 annual average exchange rates.
- The South African apparel retail industry had total revenues of $8.6 billion in 2021, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.1% between 2017 and 2021.
- Clothing, footwear, and accessories specialists account for the largest proportion of sales in the South African apparel retail industry in 2021, sales through this channel generated $6.3 billion, equivalent to 73.2% of the industry's overall value.
- In 2021, the South African industry witnessed swift growth as the lockdown measures were lifted and the economy witnessed recovery.
- Save time carrying out entry-level research by identifying the size, growth, major segments, and leading players in the apparel retail market in South Africa
- Use the Five Forces analysis to determine the competitive intensity and therefore attractiveness of the apparel retail market in South Africa
- Leading company profiles reveal details of key apparel retail market players’ global operations and financial performance
- Add weight to presentations and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the South Africa apparel retail market with five year forecasts
- What was the size of the South Africa apparel retail market by value in 2021?
- What will be the size of the South Africa apparel retail market in 2026?
- What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the South Africa apparel retail market?
- How has the market performed over the last five years?
- What are the main segments that make up South Africa's apparel retail market?
- 1 Executive Summary
- 1.1. Market value
- 1.2. Market value forecast
- 1.3. Category segmentation
- 1.4. Geography segmentation
- 1.5. Market rivalry
- 1.6. Competitive Landscape
- 2 Market Overview
- 2.1. Market definition
- 2.2. Market analysis
- 3 Market Data
- 3.1. Market value
- 4 Market Segmentation
- 4.1. Category segmentation
- 4.2. Geography segmentation
- 4.3. Market distribution
- 5 Market Outlook
- 5.1. Market value forecast
- 6 Five Forces Analysis
- 6.1. Summary
- 6.2. Buyer power
- 6.3. Supplier power
- 6.4. New entrants
- 6.5. Threat of substitutes
- 6.6. Degree of rivalry
- 7 Competitive Landscape
- 7.1. Who are the leading players?
- 7.2. What strategies do leading players follow?
- 8 Company Profiles
- 8.1. Steinhoff International Holdings NV
- 8.2. Pick n Pay Stores Ltd
- 8.3. Inditex SA
- 8.4. Mr. Price Group Ltd
- 9 Macroeconomic Indicators
- 9.1. Country data
- 10 Appendix
- 10.1. Methodology
- 10.2. Industry associations
- 10.3. Related MarketLine research
- 10.4. About MarketLine
- List of Tables
- Table 1: South Africa apparel retail industry value: $ million, 2016–21
- Table 2: South Africa apparel retail industry category segmentation: % share, by value, 2016–2021
- Table 3: South Africa apparel retail industry category segmentation: $ million, 2016-2021
- Table 4: South Africa apparel retail industry geography segmentation: $ million, 2021
- Table 5: South Africa apparel retail industry distribution: % share, by value, 2021
- Table 6: South Africa apparel retail industry value forecast: $ million, 2021–26
- Table 7: Steinhoff International Holdings NV: key facts
- Table 8: Steinhoff International Holdings NV: Annual Financial Ratios
- Table 9: Steinhoff International Holdings NV: Key Employees
- Table 10: Pick n Pay Stores Ltd: key facts
- Table 11: Pick n Pay Stores Ltd: Annual Financial Ratios
- Table 12: Pick n Pay Stores Ltd: Key Employees
- Table 13: Inditex SA: key facts
- Table 14: Inditex SA: Annual Financial Ratios
- Table 15: Inditex SA: Key Employees
- Table 16: Inditex SA: Key Employees Continued
- Table 17: Mr. Price Group Ltd: key facts
- Table 18: Mr. Price Group Ltd: Annual Financial Ratios
- Table 19: Mr. Price Group Ltd: Key Employees
- Table 20: South Africa size of population (million), 2017–21
- Table 21: South Africa gdp (constant 2005 prices, $ billion), 2017–21
- Table 22: South Africa gdp (current prices, $ billion), 2017–21
- Table 23: South Africa inflation, 2017–21
- Table 24: South Africa consumer price index (absolute), 2017–21
- Table 25: South Africa exchange rate, 2017–21
- List of Figures
- Figure 1: South Africa apparel retail industry value: $ million, 2016–21
- Figure 2: South Africa apparel retail industry category segmentation: $ million, 2016-2021
- Figure 3: South Africa apparel retail industry geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2021
- Figure 4: South Africa apparel retail industry distribution: % share, by value, 2021
- Figure 5: South Africa apparel retail industry value forecast: $ million, 2021–26
- Figure 6: Forces driving competition in the apparel retail industry in South Africa, 2021
- Figure 7: Drivers of buyer power in the apparel retail industry in South Africa, 2021
- Figure 8: Drivers of supplier power in the apparel retail industry in South Africa, 2021
- Figure 9: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the apparel retail industry in South Africa, 2021
- Figure 10: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the apparel retail industry in South Africa, 2021
- Figure 11: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the apparel retail industry in South Africa, 2021
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