The global Clothing Recycling Market Study analyzes and forecasts the market size across 6 regions and 24 countries for diverse segments -By Application (Material Recovery, Reuse), By Cloth type (Men Cloth, Women Cloth, Kids Cloth), By Recycle (Mechanical, Chemical), By End-User (Apparel, Industrial, Home Furnishings, Others).
The clothing recycling market is expanding as consumers and brands prioritize sustainability in the fashion industry. With fast fashion’s environmental impact under scrutiny, demand for recycled textiles and closed-loop production systems is rising. Advanced recycling technologies, like chemical recycling and fiber regeneration, enable high-quality material recovery from discarded garments. Clothing collection programs, resale platforms, and upcycling initiatives foster circular fashion models. Brands increasingly offer take-back schemes and use recycled fabrics in new collections to reduce waste. As regulatory pressure mounts and eco-conscious buying habits grow, the clothing recycling market becomes a critical player in making fashion more sustainable and responsible.
About USD Analytics
Table of Contents
List of Charts and Exhibits
List of Tables
1. Executive Summary
What’s New in 2025?
Top 10 Takeaways from the industry
Potential Opportunities for Industry Stakeholders
Strategic Imperatives
Company Market Positioning
Industry Benchmarking Matrix
2. Research Scope and Methodology
Market Definition
- Market Segments
- Companies Profiled
Research Methodology
- Bottom-Up Method
- Top-Down Method
- Data Triangulation
Forecast Methodology
- Data Sources
- USDA Proprietary Databases
- External Sources
- Primary Research and Interviews
Conversion Rates for USD
Abbreviations
3. Strategic Landscape: Key Insights and Implications
Spotlight: Key Strategies opted by Business Leaders
Competitive Landscape
Market Size ($ Million) and Share (%) by Company, 2024
SWOT Analysis
- Key Market Strengths
- Key Market Weaknesses
- Potential Opportunities
- Potential Threats
Porter’s Five Force Analysis
- Summary
- Bargaining Power of Buyers- Impact Analysis
- Bargaining Power of Suppliers- Impact Analysis
- Threat of new entrants- Impact Analysis
- Intensity of Competitive Rivalry- Impact Analysis
Macro-Environmental Analysis
- Economic forecasts by Country, 2010- 2035
- Population forecasts by Country, 2010- 2035
- Inflation Outlook by Country, 2010-2035
- Impact of Russia-Ukraine Conflict, Sluggish China Growth, US Developments
5. Growth Opportunity Analysis
Trends at a Glance
- What are the most noteworthy trends in the market
- Where should leaders pay attention?
- What industries are likely to be affected by the growth?
Market Dynamics
- Charting a path forward
- Growth Drivers
- Growth Barriers
Key Industry Stakeholders
- Suppliers
- Manufacturers and Service Providers
- Distribution Channels
- End-Users and Applications
- Regulators
- Investors, Traders, and R&D Institutes
Regulatory Landscape
6. Market Size Outlook to 2034
Global Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Forecast, USD Million, 2018- 2034
- Historic Market Size, 2018- 2024
- Forecast Market Size, 2024- 2034
Scenario Analysis
- Low Growth Scenario: Definition and Outlook to 2034
- Reference Case: Definition and Outlook to 2034
- High Growth Scenario: Definition and Outlook to 2034
Pricing Analysis and Outlook
- Clothing Recycling Market Average Price Forecast, 2021- 2034
- Key Factors Shaping the Pricing Patterns
7. Historical Clothing Recycling Market Market Size by Segments, 2018- 2024
Key Statistics, 2024
Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Type, USD Million, 2018- 2024
Growth Comparison (y-o-y) across Clothing Recycling Market Types, 2018- 2024
Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Application, USD Million, 2018- 2024
Growth Comparison (y-o-y) across Clothing Recycling Market Applications, 2018- 2024
8. Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Segments, 2024- 2034
By Application
Material Recovery
Reuse
By Cloth type
Men Cloth
Women Cloth
Kids Cloth
By Recycle
Mechanical
Chemical
By End-User
Apparel
Industrial
Home Furnishings
Others
9. Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Region
North America
Key Market Dynamics
North America Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Type, USD Million, 2021-2034
North America Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Application, USD Million, 2021-2034
North America Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Sales Channel, USD Million, 2021-2034
North America Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Country, USD Million, 2021-2034
Europe
Key Market Dynamics
Europe Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Type, USD Million, 2021-2034
Europe Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Application, USD Million, 2021-2034
Europe Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Sales Channel, USD Million, 2021-2034
Europe Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Country, USD Million, 2021-2034
Asia Pacific
Key Market Dynamics
Asia Pacific Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Type, USD Million, 2021-2034
Asia Pacific Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Application, USD Million, 2021-2034
Asia Pacific Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Sales Channel, USD Million, 2021-2034
Asia Pacific Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Country, USD Million, 2021-2034
South America
Key Market Dynamics
South America Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Type, USD Million, 2021-2034
South America Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Application, USD Million, 2021-2034
South America Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Sales Channel, USD Million, 2021-2034
South America Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Country, USD Million, 2021-2034
Middle East and Africa
Key Market Dynamics
Middle East and Africa Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Type, USD Million, 2021-2034
Middle East and Africa Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Application, USD Million, 2021-2034
Middle East and Africa Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Sales Channel, USD Million, 2021-2034
Middle East and Africa Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Country, USD Million, 2021-2034
10. United States Clothing Recycling Market Market Analysis and Outlook, 2021- 2034
Key Statistics
United States Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Type, 2021- 2034
United States Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Application, 2021- 2034
United States Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by End-User, 2021- 2034
11. Canada Clothing Recycling Market Market Analysis and Outlook, 2021- 2034
Key Statistics
Canada Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Type, 2021- 2034
Canada Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Application, 2021- 2034
Canada Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by End-User, 2021- 2034
12. Mexico Clothing Recycling Market Market Analysis and Outlook, 2021- 2034
Key Statistics
Mexico Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Type, 2021- 2034
Mexico Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Application, 2021- 2034
Mexico Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by End-User, 2021- 2034
13. Germany Clothing Recycling Market Market Analysis and Outlook, 2021- 2034
Key Statistics
Germany Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Type, 2021- 2034
Germany Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Application, 2021- 2034
Germany Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by End-User, 2021- 2034
14. France Clothing Recycling Market Market Analysis and Outlook, 2021- 2034
Key Statistics
France Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Type, 2021- 2034
France Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Application, 2021- 2034
France Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by End-User, 2021- 2034
15. United Kingdom Clothing Recycling Market Market Analysis and Outlook, 2021- 2034
Key Statistics
United Kingdom Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Type, 2021- 2034
United Kingdom Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Application, 2021- 2034
United Kingdom Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by End-User, 2021- 2034
16. Spain Clothing Recycling Market Market Analysis and Outlook, 2021- 2034
Key Statistics
Spain Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Type, 2021- 2034
Spain Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Application, 2021- 2034
Spain Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by End-User, 2021- 2034
17. Italy Clothing Recycling Market Market Analysis and Outlook, 2021- 2034
Key Statistics
Italy Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Type, 2021- 2034
Italy Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Application, 2021- 2034
Italy Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by End-User, 2021- 2034
18. Benelux Clothing Recycling Market Market Analysis and Outlook, 2021- 2034
Key Statistics
Benelux Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Type, 2021- 2034
Benelux Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Application, 2021- 2034
Benelux Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by End-User, 2021- 2034
19. Nordic Clothing Recycling Market Market Analysis and Outlook, 2021- 2034
Key Statistics
Nordic Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Type, 2021- 2034
Nordic Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Application, 2021- 2034
Nordic Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by End-User, 2021- 2034
20. Rest of Europe Clothing Recycling Market Market Analysis and Outlook, 2021- 2034
Key Statistics
Rest of Europe Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Type, 2021- 2034
Rest of Europe Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Application, 2021- 2034
Rest of Europe Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by End-User, 2021- 2034
21. China Clothing Recycling Market Market Analysis and Outlook, 2021- 2034
Key Statistics
China Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Type, 2021- 2034
China Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Application, 2021- 2034
China Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by End-User, 2021- 2034
22. India Clothing Recycling Market Market Analysis and Outlook, 2021- 2034
Key Statistics
India Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Type, 2021- 2034
India Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Application, 2021- 2034
India Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by End-User, 2021- 2034
23. Japan Clothing Recycling Market Market Analysis and Outlook, 2021- 2034
Key Statistics
Japan Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Type, 2021- 2034
Japan Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Application, 2021- 2034
Japan Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by End-User, 2021- 2034
24. South Korea Clothing Recycling Market Market Analysis and Outlook, 2021- 2034
Key Statistics
South Korea Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Type, 2021- 2034
South Korea Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Application, 2021- 2034
South Korea Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by End-User, 2021- 2034
25. Australia Clothing Recycling Market Market Analysis and Outlook, 2021- 2034
Key Statistics
Australia Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Type, 2021- 2034
Australia Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Application, 2021- 2034
Australia Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by End-User, 2021- 2034
26. South East Asia Clothing Recycling Market Market Analysis and Outlook, 2021- 2034
Key Statistics
South East Asia Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Type, 2021- 2034
South East Asia Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Application, 2021- 2034
South East Asia Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by End-User, 2021- 2034
27. Rest of Asia Pacific Clothing Recycling Market Market Analysis and Outlook, 2021- 2034
Key Statistics
Rest of Asia Pacific Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Type, 2021- 2034
Rest of Asia Pacific Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Application, 2021- 2034
Rest of Asia Pacific Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by End-User, 2021- 2034
28. Brazil Clothing Recycling Market Market Analysis and Outlook, 2021- 2034
Key Statistics
Brazil Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Type, 2021- 2034
Brazil Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Application, 2021- 2034
Brazil Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by End-User, 2021- 2034
29. Argentina Clothing Recycling Market Market Analysis and Outlook, 2021- 2034
Key Statistics
Argentina Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Type, 2021- 2034
Argentina Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Application, 2021- 2034
Argentina Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by End-User, 2021- 2034
30. Rest of South America Clothing Recycling Market Market Analysis and Outlook, 2021- 2034
Key Statistics
Rest of South America Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Type, 2021- 2034
Rest of South America Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Application, 2021- 2034
Rest of South America Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by End-User, 2021- 2034
31. United Arab Emirates Clothing Recycling Market Market Analysis and Outlook, 2021- 2034
Key Statistics
United Arab Emirates Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Type, 2021- 2034
United Arab Emirates Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Application, 2021- 2034
United Arab Emirates Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by End-User, 2021- 2034
32. Saudi Arabia Clothing Recycling Market Market Analysis and Outlook, 2021- 2034
Key Statistics
Saudi Arabia Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Type, 2021- 2034
Saudi Arabia Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Application, 2021- 2034
Saudi Arabia Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by End-User, 2021- 2034
33. Rest of Middle East Clothing Recycling Market Market Analysis and Outlook, 2021- 2034
Key Statistics
Rest of Middle East Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Type, 2021- 2034
Rest of Middle East Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Application, 2021- 2034
Rest of Middle East Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by End-User, 2021- 2034
34. South Africa Clothing Recycling Market Market Analysis and Outlook, 2021- 2034
Key Statistics
South Africa Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Type, 2021- 2034
South Africa Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Application, 2021- 2034
South Africa Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by End-User, 2021- 2034
35. Rest of Africa Clothing Recycling Market Market Analysis and Outlook, 2021- 2034
Key Statistics
Rest of Africa Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Type, 2021- 2034
Rest of Africa Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by Application, 2021- 2034
Rest of Africa Clothing Recycling Market Market Size Outlook by End-User, 2021- 2034
36. Key Companies
Market Share Analysis
Business Waste
Ecotex Group
iinouiio Ltd
Kishco Pvt. Ltd
Martex Fiber
Pistoni S.r.l.
RE TEXTIL Deutschland GmbH
Renewcell
The Boer Group
Unifi Inc
Company Benchmarking
Financial Analysis
37. Recent Market Developments
38. Appendix
Looking Ahead
Research Methodology
Legal Disclaimer
By Application
Material Recovery
Reuse
By Cloth type
Men Cloth
Women Cloth
Kids Cloth
By Recycle
Mechanical
Chemical
By End-User
Apparel
Industrial
Home Furnishings
Others
The Global Clothing Recycling Market Size is estimated at $7 Billion in 2025 and is forecast to register an annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.7% to reach $12.5 Billion by 2034.
Emerging Markets across Asia Pacific, Europe, and Americas present robust growth prospects.
Business Waste, Ecotex Group, iinouiio Ltd, Kishco Pvt. Ltd, Martex Fiber, Pistoni S.r.l., RE TEXTIL Deutschland GmbH, Renewcell, The Boer Group, Unifi Inc
Base Year- 2024; Estimated Year- 2025; Historic Period- 2019-2024; Forecast period- 2025 to 2034; Currency: Revenue (USD); Volume