Market Forecast by Countries (China, India, Japan, Australia, Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, Malaysia, Rest of Asia), By Product (Outerwear, Innerwear, Nightwear), By Distribution Channel (Store-based, Online) And Competitive Landscape
Product Code: ETC186417 | Publication Date: May 2021 | Updated Date: Sep 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 250 | No. of Figures: 50 | No. of Tables: 25 | |
According to 6Wresearch internal database and industry insights, the Asia Pacific Maternity Wear Market was valued at USD 11.4 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 21.7 billion by 2031, exhibiting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.8% during the forecast period (2025-2031).
Report Name | Asia Pacific Maternity Wear Market |
Forecast Period | 2025-2031 |
CAGR | 9.8% |
Market Size | USD 21.7 billion by 2031 |
Growing Sector | Outerwear and Online Distribution |
The Asia Pacific Maternity Wear Market report thoroughly covers the market by product type, distribution channel, and countries. The market report provides an unbiased and detailed analysis of the ongoing market trends, opportunities/high growth areas, and market drivers which would help stakeholders to devise and align their market strategies according to the current and future market dynamics.
Asia Pacific Maternity Wear Market is anticipated to register tremendous growth as working women are increasingly looking for fashionable as well as comfortable apparel during pregnancy. Owing to key factors such as rising disposable incomes, enormous urbanization, and the stimulus of global fashion trends, the demand for maternity wear in the region is expected to proliferate over the years. Furthermore, there is rising awareness regarding maternal health and the availability of specialized clothing designed for comfort and flexibility, thus contributing to Asia Pacific Maternity Wear Market Growth.
Asia Pacific Maternity Wear Market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 9.8% during the forecast period 2025-2031. This massive expansion is attributed to increasing women participation in the workforce, growing focus on self-care and wellness, and the development of maternity fashion lines by both local and international brands. Growing e-commerce penetration across developing economies, particularly in India, Indonesia, and the Philippines, is further boosting Asia Pacific Maternity Wear Market Revenue. Multinational retailers and regional brands are capitalizing in this industry to provide affordable and fashionable maternity collections across urban and semi-urban centers.
Despite the positive outlook, the Asia Pacific Maternity Wear Market faces major limitations such as lack of affordability in rural areas, instable textile prices, and high competition from unorganized apparel retailers. Apart from this, the lack of awareness regarding specialized maternity clothing in low-income areas impedes adoption. Also, varying sizing standards across countries create barriers for cross-border e-commerce.
Some of the key trends shaping the Asia Pacific Maternity Wear Industry include the growth of sustainable maternity fashion using organic cotton and eco-friendly fabrics, celebrity-led maternity fashion endorsements, and surging demand for adaptive clothing that can be used both during and after pregnancy. Owing to subscription-based fashion rentals and influencer-driven brand promotions on social media, the industry is gaining massive traction.
In the Asia Pacific Maternity Wear Industry, there are several robust investment opportunities, particularly in online retail expansion, sustainable fashion manufacturing, and premium maternity clothing lines. Hyperlocal fashion startups focusing on affordable outerwear and nightwear are attracting venture funding. Countries like India and Indonesia present strong growth potential for international brands through strategic partnerships with local e-commerce platforms. Additionally, AI-driven personalization tools in fashion apps are creating opportunities for enhanced customer engagement.
The Asia Pacific Maternity Wear Industry is dominated by global fashion retailers and regional brands focusing on comfort, affordability, and style. Leading companies include H&M, Seraphine, GAP, FirstCry, Zivame, and Mothercare. Regional startups such as Mamaearth (India) and Sweet Mommy (Japan) are also reshaping the competitive landscape with niche maternity and nursing apparel collections.
Governments in Asia Pacific are promoting maternal welfare and retail digitization initiatives. For instance, India’s Maternity Benefit (Amendment) Act supports women’s workplace participation and fuels demand for formal maternity apparel. China’s Three-Child Policy has increased the focus on maternal care products, indirectly boosting the maternity wear market. Additionally, Japan’s government initiatives under “Womenomics” encourage female workforce participation, creating higher demand for professional maternity wear in urban areas.
The future of Asia Pacific Maternity Wear Market is expected to remain promising due to evolving consumer lifestyles. Also, the future is shaped by AI-powered fashion recommendation systems, AR-based virtual try-on solutions, and subscription-based clothing models. Apart from this, increasing demand for organic, premium, and athleisure-inspired maternity wear will drive Asia Pacific Maternity Wear Market Growth. As governments push for digital retail ecosystems and international fashion houses expand into untapped semi-urban areas, the maternity wear market is likely to become more diverse and competitive.
The report offers a comprehensive study of the subsequent market segments and their leading categories.
According to Sachin, Senior Research Analyst, 6Wresearch, China dominates the Asia Pacific Maternity Wear Market due to its large population, strong e-commerce ecosystem, and rising disposable incomes. The presence of domestic online platforms like Tmall and JD.com, coupled with international brands entering the market, is accelerating growth.
Outerwear segment is projected to lead the Asia Pacific Maternity Wear Market Share owing to the rising demand for stylish dresses, tops, and workwear designed for pregnant women. The segment benefits from global fashion trends being rapidly adapted into maternity collections. Working women, particularly in urban areas, are driving revenue growth in this category.
Online platforms is expected to gain traction as consumers prefer convenience, product variety, and competitive pricing. E-commerce giants like Amazon, Flipkart, and Lazada, along with maternity-specific portals like FirstCry and Seraphine, have revolutionized distribution in this industry. Social media marketing and influencer endorsements further amplify consumer engagement online.
The market report provides a detailed analysis of the following market segments:
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Asia Pacific Maternity Wear Market Overview |
3.1 Asia Pacific Regional Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Asia Pacific Maternity Wear Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Asia Pacific Maternity Wear Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Asia Pacific Maternity Wear Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Asia Pacific Maternity Wear Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Countries, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Asia Pacific Maternity Wear Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Asia Pacific Maternity Wear Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Asia Pacific Maternity Wear Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 Asia Pacific Maternity Wear Market Trends |
6 Asia Pacific Maternity Wear Market, 2021 - 2031 |
6.1 Asia Pacific Maternity Wear Market, Revenues & Volume, By Product, 2021 - 2031 |
6.2 Asia Pacific Maternity Wear Market, Revenues & Volume, By Distribution Channel, 2021 - 2031 |
7 China Maternity Wear Market, 2021 - 2031 |
7.1 China Maternity Wear Market, Revenues & Volume, By Product, 2021 - 2031 |
7.2 China Maternity Wear Market, Revenues & Volume, By Distribution Channel, 2021 - 2031 |
8 India Maternity Wear Market, 2021 - 2031 |
8.1 India Maternity Wear Market, Revenues & Volume, By Product, 2021 - 2031 |
8.2 India Maternity Wear Market, Revenues & Volume, By Distribution Channel, 2021 - 2031 |
9 Japan Maternity Wear Market, 2021 - 2031 |
9.1 Japan Maternity Wear Market, Revenues & Volume, By Product, 2021 - 2031 |
9.2 Japan Maternity Wear Market, Revenues & Volume, By Distribution Channel, 2021 - 2031 |
10 Australia Maternity Wear Market, 2021 - 2031 |
10.1 Australia Maternity Wear Market, Revenues & Volume, By Product, 2021 - 2031 |
10.2 Australia Maternity Wear Market, Revenues & Volume, By Distribution Channel, 2021 - 2031 |
11 Indonesia Maternity Wear Market, 2021 - 2031 |
11.1 Indonesia Maternity Wear Market, Revenues & Volume, By Product, 2021 - 2031 |
11.2 Indonesia Maternity Wear Market, Revenues & Volume, By Distribution Channel, 2021 - 2031 |
12 Philippines Maternity Wear Market, 2021 - 2031 |
12.1 Philippines Maternity Wear Market, Revenues & Volume, By Product, 2021 - 2031 |
12.2 Philippines Maternity Wear Market, Revenues & Volume, By Distribution Channel, 2021 - 2031 |
13 Malaysia Maternity Wear Market, 2021 - 2031 |
13.1 Malaysia Maternity Wear Market, Revenues & Volume, By Product, 2021 - 2031 |
13.2 Malaysia Maternity Wear Market, Revenues & Volume, By Distribution Channel, 2021 - 2031 |
14 Rest of Asia Maternity Wear Market, 2021 - 2031 |
14.1 Rest of Asia Maternity Wear Market, Revenues & Volume, By Product, 2021 - 2031 |
14.2 Rest of Asia Maternity Wear Market, Revenues & Volume, By Distribution Channel, 2021 - 2031 |
11 Asia Pacific Maternity Wear Market Key Performance Indicators |
12 Asia Pacific Maternity Wear Market - Opportunity Assessment |
12.1 Asia Pacific Maternity Wear Market Opportunity Assessment, By Countries, 2021 & 2031F |
12.2 Asia Pacific Maternity Wear Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product, 2021 & 2031F |
12.3 Asia Pacific Maternity Wear Market Opportunity Assessment, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
13 Asia Pacific Maternity Wear Market - Competitive Landscape |
13.1 Asia Pacific Maternity Wear Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
13.2 Asia Pacific Maternity Wear Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
14 Company Profiles |
15 Recommendations |
16 Disclaimer |