IMARC Group has recently released a new research study titled “Knitted Fabric Market Report by Product (Weft-Knit, Warp-Knit), Application (Household Products, Fashion and Clothing, Industrial Applications), and Region 2025-2033”, offers a detailed analysis of the market drivers, segmentation, growth opportunities, trends and competitive landscape to understand the current and future market scenarios.

The global knitted fabric market size reached USD 32.4 Billion in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 49.1 Billion by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 4.3% during 2025-2033.

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Knitted Fabric Market Trends

The knitted fabric market is poised for significant transformation as it adapts to evolving consumer demands and industry innovations. By 2025, the trend towards multifunctional fabrics will play a crucial role in shaping market dynamics. Consumers are increasingly looking for fabrics that offer a combination of performance features, such as breathability, moisture-wicking, and stretchability, alongside aesthetic appeal.

This demand for multifunctionality is particularly evident in the activewear and athleisure segments, where knitted fabrics are being engineered to provide both comfort and technical performance. Manufacturers are investing in research and development to create advanced knitted textiles that cater to these needs, incorporating smart technology to enhance functionality.

Additionally, the rise of personalized fashion will drive the demand for customizable knitted fabrics, allowing consumers to express their unique styles while enjoying the benefits of performance-driven materials. As these trends continue to unfold, the knitted fabric market will evolve, presenting new opportunities for innovation and growth in response to consumer preferences.

Market Dynamics of the Knitted Fabric Market

Increasing Demand for Sustainable Materials

The knitted fabric market is witnessing a significant shift towards sustainability, driven by growing consumer awareness and demand for eco-friendly products. As environmental concerns become more prevalent, consumers are increasingly seeking textiles made from sustainable materials, such as organic cotton, recycled fibers, and biodegradable yarns.

 By 2025, this trend is expected to gain traction as manufacturers respond by developing innovative knitting techniques that minimize waste and energy consumption during production. Brands are also focusing on transparency in their supply chains, ensuring that their materials are sourced ethically and sustainably.

This shift towards sustainable knitted fabrics not only meets consumer demand but also aligns with global efforts to reduce the fashion industry's environmental impact. Companies that prioritize sustainability will likely gain a competitive edge, appealing to eco-conscious consumers and driving growth in the knitted fabric market.

Technological Advancements in Knitting Techniques

Technological advancements in knitting techniques are revolutionizing the knitted fabric market, enhancing production efficiency and product quality. Innovations such as 3D knitting, and automated knitting machines are enabling manufacturers to produce complex designs and patterns with minimal waste. By 2025, these technologies are expected to become more widely adopted, allowing for greater customization and faster turnaround times in production.

Additionally, advancements in yarn technology, such as moisture-wicking and temperature-regulating fibers, are enhancing the functionality of knitted fabrics, making them suitable for a broader range of applications, from activewear to home textiles. As manufacturers embrace these technological innovations, the knitted fabric market will benefit from increased productivity, reduced costs, and the ability to meet diverse consumer preferences, ultimately driving demand for high-quality knitted products.

Shifts in Consumer Preferences Towards Comfort and Versatility

Consumer preferences are shifting towards comfort and versatility, significantly impacting the knitted fabric market. With the rise of remote work and casual lifestyles, there is an increasing demand for comfortable, stretchy, and easy-to-wear clothing made from knitted fabrics. By 2025, this trend is expected to continue as consumers prioritize comfort in their wardrobe choices, leading to a surge in demand for knitted garments such as loungewear, athleisure, and casual wear.

Additionally, the versatility of knitted fabrics allows for seamless transitions between different occasions, making them an attractive choice for consumers looking for functional yet stylish clothing. Brands that can effectively capitalize on this trend by offering a diverse range of comfortable and versatile knitted products will likely see increased sales and customer loyalty in the evolving market landscape.

Knitted Fabric Market Report Segmentation:

Breakup By Product:

·        Weft-Knit

·        Warp-Knit

Weft-knit represented the largest segment due to its versatility, ease of production, and wide application in casual wear, sportswear, and home textiles, driving substantial demand.

Breakup By Application:

·        Household Products

·        Fashion and Clothing

·        Industrial Applications

Fashion and clothing dominate the market as knitted fabrics offer comfort, stretchability, and design flexibility, making them ideal for trendy, everyday apparel and athleisure.

Breakup By Region:

·        North America

·        Asia-Pacific

·        Europe

·        Latin America

·        Middle East and Africa

Asia Pacific was the largest market owing to its robust textile manufacturing infrastructure, lower production costs, and growing consumer demand for affordable and stylish clothing in countries like China and India.

Top Knitted Fabric Market Leaders:

The knitted fabric market research report outlines a detailed analysis of the competitive landscape, offering in-depth profiles of major companies.

Some of the key players in the market are:

·        Abhinandan Knits Pvt. Ltd.,

·        Baltex,

·        Georg + Otto Friedrich GmbH,

·        Guilford (Lear Corporation),

·        Haining Jinmao Warp Knitting Co. Ltd.,

·        Jong Stit Co. Ltd.,

·        Loyal Textile Mills Ltd.,

·        Pacific Textiles Holdings Limited

·        SSM Industries Inc.

·        Teejay Lanka PLC

·        Toray Industries Inc.

·        Zhejiang Chaoda Warp Knitting Co. Ltd.

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Key Highlights of the Report:

·        Market Performance (2018-2023)

·        Market Outlook (2024-2032)

·        Market Trends

·        Market Drivers and Success Factors

·        Impact of COVID-19

·        Value Chain Analysis

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