| Product Code: ETC213527 | Publication Date: May 2022 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 40 | No. of Tables: 7 |
In the Australia men`s underwear market, the import trend showed a significant growth rate of 21.55% from 2023 to 2024, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.68% from 2020 to 2024. This import momentum can be attributed to evolving consumer preferences towards quality and style, driving increased demand for imported men`s underwear in the Australian market.
In Australia, the men`s underwear market provides a variety of undergarments designed for comfort, support, and style. From classic briefs and boxers to modern boxer briefs and trunks, this market offers options in different cuts, fabrics, and designs to suit individual preferences and lifestyles. With an emphasis on quality, durability, and innovation, the men`s underwear market in Australia caters to the everyday needs of men while keeping up with evolving fashion trends and technological advancements.
In Australia, the men`s underwear market is experiencing growth driven by several key factors. Firstly, there`s a growing emphasis on comfort, performance, and style in men`s innerwear, leading to increased demand for innovative and premium-quality underwear products. This includes the popularity of moisture-wicking fabrics, seamless designs, and supportive constructions that cater to active lifestyles and diverse body types. Additionally, changing fashion trends and the influence of athleisure blur the lines between underwear and outerwear, with men seeking stylish and multifunctional underwear options. Moreover, the expansion of e-commerce platforms and direct-to-consumer brands offers greater accessibility and convenience for consumers to explore and purchase underwear products.
Challenges in the men`s underwear market include brand competition, fabric innovations, and sustainability initiatives. Manufacturers must develop underwear that offers comfort, support, and durability while differentiating their brands through design aesthetics and performance features. Additionally, addressing concerns about supply chain transparency, fair labor practices, and environmental sustainability poses ongoing challenges in the market.
In Australia, the government`s involvement in the men`s underwear market revolves around consumer protection, fair trade practices, and product safety regulations. Regulatory bodies such as the Australia Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) oversee market activities to ensure compliance with standards for fabric composition, labeling, and manufacturing practices. While direct policies targeting this market may be limited, broader initiatives related to industry sustainability and innovation indirectly impact manufacturers and consumers in the men`s underwear market.
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 Australia Men's Underwear Market Overview |
3.1 Australia Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Australia Men's Underwear Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Australia Men's Underwear Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Australia Men's Underwear Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Australia Men's Underwear Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Material Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Australia Men's Underwear Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Category, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Australia Men's Underwear Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Size, 2021 & 2031F |
3.8 Australia Men's Underwear Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Age Group, 2021 & 2031F |
3.9 Australia Men's Underwear Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Sales Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Australia Men's Underwear Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing awareness and importance of personal grooming and fashion trends among Australian men |
4.2.2 Growing focus on comfort, fit, and quality of underwear products |
4.2.3 Rise in disposable income and willingness to spend on premium and designer underwear brands |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Price sensitivity among consumers, especially in the face of economic uncertainties |
4.3.2 Competition from other clothing categories like loungewear and athleisure |
4.3.3 Challenges related to sustainability and environmentally-friendly manufacturing practices |
5 Australia Men's Underwear Market Trends |
6 Australia Men's Underwear Market, By Types |
6.1 Australia Men's Underwear Market, By Material Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Australia Men's Underwear Market Revenues & Volume, By Material Type, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Australia Men's Underwear Market Revenues & Volume, By Cotton, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Australia Men's Underwear Market Revenues & Volume, By Wool, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 Australia Men's Underwear Market Revenues & Volume, By Silk, 2021-2031F |
6.1.6 Australia Men's Underwear Market Revenues & Volume, By Polyester, 2021-2031F |
6.1.7 Australia Men's Underwear Market Revenues & Volume, By Rayon, 2021-2031F |
6.1.8 Australia Men's Underwear Market Revenues & Volume, By Linen, 2021-2031F |
6.1.9 Australia Men's Underwear Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.1.10 Australia Men's Underwear Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Australia Men's Underwear Market, By Category |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Australia Men's Underwear Market Revenues & Volume, By Regular Brief, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Australia Men's Underwear Market Revenues & Volume, By Boxer Brief, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Australia Men's Underwear Market Revenues & Volume, By Boxer Shorts, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 Australia Men's Underwear Market Revenues & Volume, By Trunks, 2021-2031F |
6.2.6 Australia Men's Underwear Market Revenues & Volume, By Thongs, 2021-2031F |
6.3 Australia Men's Underwear Market, By Size |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Australia Men's Underwear Market Revenues & Volume, By XS, 2021-2031F |
6.3.3 Australia Men's Underwear Market Revenues & Volume, By S, 2021-2031F |
6.3.4 Australia Men's Underwear Market Revenues & Volume, By M, 2021-2031F |
6.3.5 Australia Men's Underwear Market Revenues & Volume, By L, 2021-2031F |
6.3.6 Australia Men's Underwear Market Revenues & Volume, By XL, 2021-2031F |
6.3.7 Australia Men's Underwear Market Revenues & Volume, By XXL, 2021-2031F |
6.4 Australia Men's Underwear Market, By Age Group |
6.4.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.4.2 Australia Men's Underwear Market Revenues & Volume, By 15-25, 2021-2031F |
6.4.3 Australia Men's Underwear Market Revenues & Volume, By 26-35, 2021-2031F |
6.4.4 Australia Men's Underwear Market Revenues & Volume, By 46-55, 2021-2031F |
6.4.5 Australia Men's Underwear Market Revenues & Volume, By 56-65, 2021-2031F |
6.4.6 Australia Men's Underwear Market Revenues & Volume, By 65+, 2021-2031F |
6.5 Australia Men's Underwear Market, By Sales Channel |
6.5.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.5.2 Australia Men's Underwear Market Revenues & Volume, By Wholesalers/ Distributors, 2021-2031F |
6.5.3 Australia Men's Underwear Market Revenues & Volume, By Hypermarkets/ Supermarkets, 2021-2031F |
6.5.4 Australia Men's Underwear Market Revenues & Volume, By Specialty Stores, 2021-2031F |
6.5.5 Australia Men's Underwear Market Revenues & Volume, By Multi-brand Stores, 2021-2031F |
6.5.6 Australia Men's Underwear Market Revenues & Volume, By Online Retailers, 2021-2031F |
6.5.7 Australia Men's Underwear Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
7 Australia Men's Underwear Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Australia Men's Underwear Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Australia Men's Underwear Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Australia Men's Underwear Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Customer satisfaction scores related to comfort and quality of men's underwear products |
8.2 Number of new product launches by key players focusing on innovative designs and materials |
8.3 Growth in online presence and e-commerce sales for men's underwear brands |
8.4 Consumer engagement metrics on social media platforms for underwear brands |
8.5 Percentage of repeat purchases and customer loyalty programs adoption |
9 Australia Men's Underwear Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Australia Men's Underwear Market Opportunity Assessment, By Material Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Australia Men's Underwear Market Opportunity Assessment, By Category, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Australia Men's Underwear Market Opportunity Assessment, By Size, 2021 & 2031F |
9.4 Australia Men's Underwear Market Opportunity Assessment, By Age Group, 2021 & 2031F |
9.5 Australia Men's Underwear Market Opportunity Assessment, By Sales Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Australia Men's Underwear Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Australia Men's Underwear Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Australia Men's Underwear Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |