| Product Code: ETC171307 | Publication Date: Jan 2022 | Updated Date: Apr 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 70 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 5 |
The South Africa Menswear Market is projected to witness mixed growth rate patterns during 2025 to 2029. Growth accelerates to 7.62% in 2028, following an initial rate of 3.23%, before easing to 3.48% at the end of the period.

The menswear market in South Africa is thriving, driven by changing fashion trends and increasing disposable incomes. This market includes a wide range of clothing categories such as formal wear, casual wear, sportswear, and ethnic wear. The growth is fueled by the rising influence of global fashion trends, the expansion of retail channels, and the growing preference for branded and high-quality apparel among South African men.
The South Africa menswear market is driven by changing fashion trends and increasing disposable incomes. The growing influence of social media and celebrity endorsements is also shaping consumer preferences. Additionally, the expansion of retail channels, including online platforms, is making menswear more accessible to a broader audience.
In the South Africa menswear market, challenges stem from changing consumer preferences and market dynamics. Adapting to evolving fashion trends while maintaining brand identity and product differentiation is essential for success. Moreover, competition from international brands and online retailers adds pressure on local manufacturers and retailers to innovate and enhance their offerings.
Government policies in South Africa related to the menswear market may encompass trade regulations, consumer protection measures, and support for local textile and apparel industries. These policies aim to create a conducive environment for the growth of the menswear sector, including initiatives to promote domestic manufacturing, enhance product quality standards, and ensure fair competition among market players. Additionally, the government may implement marketing campaigns or incentives to showcase South African menswear brands domestically and internationally.
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 South Africa Menswear Market Overview |
3.1 South Africa Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 South Africa Menswear Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 South Africa Menswear Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 South Africa Menswear Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 South Africa Menswear Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 South Africa Menswear Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Season, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 South Africa Menswear Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
4 South Africa Menswear Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 South Africa Menswear Market Trends |
6 South Africa Menswear Market, By Types |
6.1 South Africa Menswear Market, By Product Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 South Africa Menswear Market Revenues & Volume, By Product Type, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 South Africa Menswear Market Revenues & Volume, By Trousers, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 South Africa Menswear Market Revenues & Volume, By Denims, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 South Africa Menswear Market Revenues & Volume, By Shirts and T-Shirts, 2021-2031F |
6.1.6 South Africa Menswear Market Revenues & Volume, By Ethnic Wear, 2021-2031F |
6.1.7 South Africa Menswear Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.2 South Africa Menswear Market, By Season |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 South Africa Menswear Market Revenues & Volume, By Summer Wear, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 South Africa Menswear Market Revenues & Volume, By Winter Wear, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 South Africa Menswear Market Revenues & Volume, By All Season Wear, 2021-2031F |
6.3 South Africa Menswear Market, By Distribution Channel |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 South Africa Menswear Market Revenues & Volume, By Supermarkets and Hypermarkets, 2021-2031F |
6.3.3 South Africa Menswear Market Revenues & Volume, By Exclusive Stores, 2021-2031F |
6.3.4 South Africa Menswear Market Revenues & Volume, By Multi-Brand Retail Outlets, 2021-2031F |
6.3.5 South Africa Menswear Market Revenues & Volume, By Online Stores, 2021-2031F |
6.3.6 South Africa Menswear Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
7 South Africa Menswear Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 South Africa Menswear Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 South Africa Menswear Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 South Africa Menswear Market Key Performance Indicators |
9 South Africa Menswear Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 South Africa Menswear Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 South Africa Menswear Market Opportunity Assessment, By Season, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 South Africa Menswear Market Opportunity Assessment, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
10 South Africa Menswear Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 South Africa Menswear Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 South Africa Menswear Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |