The Canadian market for men’s and boys’ underpants made of cotton was valued at $280.64 million in 2023. Between 2013 and 2023, this market saw fluctuations, with a marked decline in 2016 followed by recovery trends. The growth has stabilized with a slight increase each year from 2018 onwards, culminating in a 0.12% increase in 2023 compared to the previous year. The five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) leading up to 2023 was 0.12%.
Looking forward, the market is forecasted to grow steadily with a five-year CAGR of 0.09% leading to 2028, indicating consistent albeit modest market growth. Key future trends to watch for include:
- Increasing consumer demand for sustainable and environmentally-friendly cotton materials.
- Impact of digital marketing and online retail channels on consumer purchasing behavior.
- Innovation in fabric technology offering enhanced comfort and functionality.