Waterproof Breathable Textiles Market Size- By Raw Material, By Fabric, By Application- Regional Outlook, Competitive Strategies and Segment Forecasts to 2032

Global Waterproof Breathable Textiles Market Overview:

According to SPER Market Research, the Global Waterproof Breathable Textiles Market is estimated to reach USD 3.60 billion by 2032 with a CAGR of 5.94%.

Because of the product's lightweight and durable qualities, increased product acceptance in the sports apparel manufacturing industry is anticipated to have a beneficial effect on market growth. The sports apparel market is benefiting from rising fitness awareness, which is driving up demand for waterproof breathable textiles (WBT). Increased interest in comfortable, fashionable sportswear and clothing for weather protection, together with rising popularity of outdoor activities, are predicted to have a favourable impact on the industry.The production and design of uniforms and protective gear for the military and law enforcement agencies are increasingly using waterproof breathable materials. WBT have a higher sweat vapor permeability and are impermeable to rain and snow. Additionally, when compared to more conventional materials, waterproof breathable textiles are incredibly light, which significantly reduces the weight of the uniform. Demand for environmentally friendly clothing has significantly increased. Leading industry companies are consequently gradually introducing bio-based waterproof breathable fabrics. In addition to being environmentally beneficial, these items are more comfortable than those made of petroleum.

Impact of COVID-19 on the Global Waterproof Breathable Textiles Market:

The COVID-19 pandemic caused supply chain interruptions that had an impact on the market for waterproof breathable textiles. Numerous factories that supplied raw materials, primarily textiles and fabrics, were shut down during the pandemic. However, the market had a strong recovery afterward as a result of the start-up of large end-user sectors. Gyms and merchants changed their strategies to promote at-home workouts as soon as the COVID-19 pandemic hit, helping clients adjust to the new normal. Additionally, the growing appeal of outdoor pursuits like walks will drive up demand for winter outerwear made of waterproof breathable materials. People are becoming more worried and anxious as a result of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, and virtual wellness and relaxation concepts are becoming more and more popular.In many different countries, interest in fitness activities is increasing when there are strict lockdowns. As consumer interest in environmentally friendly products grows, active wear manufacturers are attempting to offer sustainable materials with improved performance.

Scope of the Report:

• Market size available for years: 2019-2032

• Base year considered: 2021

• Forecast period: 2022-2032

• Segments covered:By Raw Material, By Fabric, By Application

• Regions covered:North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa

• Companies Covered:Formosa Taffeta Co. Ltd, Heiq Materials AG, Helly Hansen, Henderson Textiles, Marmot Mountain LLC, Mountain Hardwear, Pertex, Polartec, Schoeller Switxerland, Stotx & Co. AG, Sympatex, Teijin Limited, The North Face, A VF Company, Toray Industries Inc., W.L. Gore & Associates Inc., Wujiang Sunfeng Textile Co. Ltd

Global Waterproof Breathable Textiles Market Segmentation:

• By Raw Material: Based on the Raw Material, Global Waterproof Breathable Textiles Market is segmented as; ePTFE, Polyurethane, Polyester, Others.

• By Fabric: Based on the Fabric, Global Waterproof Breathable Textiles Market is segmented as; Densely woven, Membrane, Coated.

• By Application: Based on the Application, Global Waterproof Breathable Textiles Market is segmented as; General Clothing and Accessories, Sports Goods, Protective Clothing, Others.

• By Region: Asia Pacific became the largest market for waterproof breathable fabrics, thanks to the region's high population and rising per capita income. In addition, the region is experiencing a sharp increase in the popularity of both indoor and outdoor activities, which is fuelling a big demand for sportswear. The market is anticipated to be dominated by North America, which is also predicted to see the highest CAGR. With a sizable portion of the market under study, the United States has one of the largest economies in the North American region. One of the most well-liked locations for sport and recreational fishing is the South American continent. In Brazil and Argentina, white-water rafting and kayaking are particularly well-liked water activities. All of these initiatives are anticipated to significantly increase the demand for waterproof breathable textile products in the area.