World - T-Shirts - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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World - T-Shirts - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights

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T Shirt Screen

A t-shirt screen, also known as a screen print or silk screen, is a technique used to create designs or prints on t-shirts and other types of garments. It is a popular method in the textile industry to mass-produce customized t-shirts for various purposes such as promotional events, team uniforms, or personal branding.

The process of creating a t-shirt screen involves several steps. Firstly, a screen is prepared by stretching a fine mesh, typically made of polyester or nylon, tightly over a frame. This mesh acts as a stencil through which the ink is transferred onto the fabric. The areas that are not meant to be printed will be blocked using a stencil material or photo-emulsion. The desired design is then transferred onto the screen, either by hand using a stencil or digitally with the help of a computer and special software.

Once the screen is prepared, the t-shirt printing process begins. The fabric is carefully positioned on a flat surface, and the screen is placed on top of it. A dollop of ink is poured onto the screen, and a squeegee is used to push the ink through the mesh and onto the fabric. This process is repeated for each color in the design. The ink used in t-shirt screen printing is usually a specialized textile ink that is durable, vibrant, and resistant to fading or washing.

T-shirt screen printing allows for highly detailed and intricate designs to be reproduced accurately onto fabric. The technique is versatile and can be used on various types of fabrics, including cotton, polyester, and blends. It also offers a wide range of color options and the ability to create gradients or shading effects.

One of the advantages of t-shirt screen printing is its cost-effectiveness for large-scale production. Once the screen is set up, it can be used to print numerous t-shirts within a short amount of time. This makes it an ideal choice for businesses or organizations that require a large quantity of branded garments.

However, t-shirt screen printing does have some limitations. It is not suitable for small-scale or single-item production, as the setup process can be time-consuming and costly. Additionally, the technique is best suited for simple or bold designs rather than highly detailed or intricate artwork.

In conclusion, t-shirt screen printing is a widely used method for creating customized designs on fabric. It offers versatility, durability, and cost-effectiveness for mass-production. Whether it's for promotional purposes, team uniforms, or personal branding, t-shirt screen printing provides an effective way to turn plain t-shirts into customized and eye-catching garments.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global t-shirt market. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • Prodcom 14143000 - T-shirts, singlets and vests, knitted or crocheted

Country coverage:

Worldwide - the report contains statistical data for 200 countries and includes detailed profiles of the 50 largest consuming countries:

+ the largest producing countries

Data coverage:

  • Global market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Global production, split by region and country
  • Global trade (exports and imports)
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

Company coverage:

Ralph Lauren Corporation, Quiksilver, Inc, H&M Hennes & Mauritz AB (H&M), Delta Galil Industries, Inditex, Benetton Group, Adidas AG, Puma Group, C&A, Original Marines, Nike, Inc., Gap Inc., Fast Retailing Co., Ltd., Kering, Nordstrom Inc., VF Corporation, Berkshire Hathaway, LVMH, Hanes Brand, Hugo Boss, Lacoste, American Apparel

Reasons to buy this report:

  • Take advantage of the latest data
  • Find deeper insights into current market developments
  • Discover vital success factors affecting the market

This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
  7. How to outsource production to other countries
  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
    3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. GLOBAL PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
    2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
  8. 8. GLOBAL IMPORTS

    The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. GLOBAL EXPORTS

    The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

    The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    • United States
    • China
    • Japan
    • Germany
    • United Kingdom
    • France
    • Brazil
    • Italy
    • Russian Federation
    • India
    • Canada
    • Australia
    • Republic of Korea
    • Spain
    • Mexico
    • Indonesia
    • Netherlands
    • Turkey
    • Saudi Arabia
    • Switzerland
    • Sweden
    • Nigeria
    • Poland
    • Belgium
    • Argentina
    • Norway
    • Austria
    • Thailand
    • United Arab Emirates
    • Colombia
    • Denmark
    • South Africa
    • Malaysia
    • Israel
    • Singapore
    • Egypt
    • Philippines
    • Finland
    • Chile
    • Ireland
    • Pakistan
    • Greece
    • Portugal
    • Kazakhstan
    • Algeria
    • Czech Republic
    • Qatar
    • Peru
    • Romania
    • Vietnam
  12. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2023
    5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
  13. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Consumption, By Country, 2023
    4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    10. Production Volume And Growth
    11. Exports And Growth
    12. Export Prices And Growth
    13. Market Size And Growth
    14. Per Capita Consumption
    15. Imports And Growth
    16. Import Prices
    17. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    19. Production, By Country, 2023
    20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    32. Export Prices, 2012–2023
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Top Import Markets for T-Shirts Worldwide
Mar 7, 2024
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Explore the top import markets for t-shirts around the world, including the United States, Germany, France, and more. Gain valuable insights into consumer preferences and market trends in the global fashion industry.

Global T-Shirt Market: Uzbekistan Ramps Up Exports During Pandemic
Feb 15, 2022
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In 2020, Uzbekistan was the only supplier which managed to ramp up T-shirt exports while other exporters saw a drop in sales. Exports from Uzbekistan rose by 8.5% y/y to 139M units or by 48% y/y to $165M in monetary terms. 

The Pandemic Puts a Drag on the Global T-Shirt Market
Jan 26, 2021
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After two years of growth, the global t-shirt market decreased by -3.5% to $88.5B in 2019. In general, consumption,...

The U.S. and China Remain the Main Consumers of T-Shirts
Aug 3, 2018
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In 2016, the global T-shirt market grew to X units, rising by an average growth rate of X% over the last nine years. 

Which Country Imports the Most T-Shirts in the World?
May 28, 2018
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Global t-shirt imports stood at X tons in 2016, moving up by X% against the previous year figure. Overall, t-shirt imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent...

Which Country Exports the Most T-Shirts in the World?
May 28, 2018
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Global t-shirt imports stood at X tons in 2016, moving up by X% against the previous year figure. Overall, t-shirt imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent...

U.S. Dominates Global T-shirt Consumption
Jun 14, 2017
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In 2015, global T-shirt market stood at X million units.

Which Countries Produce the Most T-shirts?
Feb 13, 2017
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In 2015, global T-shirt market stood at X million units. In value terms, the market fluctuated over the period under review.

Which Countries Import the Most T-shirts?
Jan 31, 2017
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In 2015, the value of total imports on the global T-shirt market stood at X billion USD. In physical terms, the total volume of T-shirts decreased to X billion units in 2015, which was X million units (X%) less than the year before.

Which Countries Consume the Most T-shirts?
Jan 27, 2017
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In 2015, the U.S. (X million units) was the leading t-shirt consuming market, distantly followed by China (X million units), the U.K. (X million units), and Canada (X million units). Together, these countries accounted for approximately X% o

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