The UK's market for men's and boys' textile outerwear, including overcoats, raincoats, and similar articles, experienced fluctuations from 2013 to 2023, with volumes per capita peaking in 2017 and declining notably in 2020. By 2023, the volume stabilized at 0.37 per capita.
Year-on-year variation showed sharp declines during 2019 and 2020, likely due to global crises. The five-year CAGR indicates a steady performance, averaging out variations.
Future trends to watch include shifts towards sustainable fashion, increased demand for functional and weather-resistant clothing, and the impact of e-commerce on consumer purchasing behavior. The demand may also respond to evolving lifestyle changes and climate conditions.