Statistics & Facts on the U.S. Apparel Industry

Clothing store sales in the United States from 1992 to 2015 (in billion U.S. dollars)

Per capita expenditure on apparel worldwide in 2015 and 2025, by region (in U.S. dollars)

Estimated clothing and clothing accessories* per capita sales in the United States from 2000 to 2015 (in U.S. dollars)

Family clothing store sales in the United States from 1992 to 2015 (in billion U.S. dollars)

Men's clothing store sales in the United States from 1992 to 2015 (in billion U.S. dollars)

Men's apparel sales in the United States in 2013, by channel (in billion U.S. dollars)

Women's clothing store sales in the United States from 1992 to 2015 (in billion U.S. dollars)

Apparel retail sales in the United States from 2004 to 2016, by type

Apparel, footwear and accessories retail e-commerce revenue in the United States from 2015 to 2021 (in billion U.S. dollars)

Apparel, footwear and accessories sales as percentage of total retail e-commerce sales in the United States from 2015 to 2021

Leading apparel retailers in the United States in 2016, based on retail sales (in billion U.S. dollars)*

Sales per store of the leading apparel retailers in the United States in 2016 (in million U.S. dollars)*

Number of stores of the leading apparel retailers in the United States in 2016*

E-commerce apparel sales in the United States in 2013, by retailer (in million U.S. dollars)

Leading selling apparel categories for shops in the United States in 2013, based on generated revenue

Number of Nike's retail stores in the United States from 2009 to 2016

Number of employees of Nike worldwide from 2009 to 2016*

Nike's revenue worldwide from 2005 to 2016 (in million U.S. dollars)

Nike's net income worldwide from 2005 to 2016 (in million U.S. dollars)

Nike's North American revenue from 2009 to 2016, by segment (in million U.S. dollars)

Number of stores of The Gap, Inc. worldwide from 2010 to 2016, by store brand and region

Net sales of The Gap, Inc. worldwide from 2007 to 2016 (in million U.S. dollars)

Net sales of The Gap, Inc. worldwide from 2011 to 2016, by region (in million U.S. dollars)

Net income of The Gap, Inc. worldwide from 2007 to 2016 (in million U.S. dollars)

Square footage of The Gap, Inc. worldwide from 2010 to 2016, by store brand and region (in millions)

Net sales per average square foot of The Gap, Inc. from 2009 to 2016 (in U.S. dollars)*

VF Corporation's total revenues worldwide from 2005 to 2016 (in million U.S. dollars)

Revenue of the VF Corporation worldwide from 2009 to 2016, by segment (in million U.S. dollars)

Profits of the VF Corporation worldwide from 2009 to 2015, by segment (in million U.S. dollars)

Average Consumer Price Index for apparel expenditure in the U.S. from 2010 to 2016, by segment (CPI-U)

Average annual expenditure on men's apparel per consumer unit in the United States in 2015, by category (in U.S. dollars)*

Average annual expenditure on boys' apparel per consumer unit in the United States in 2015, by category (in U.S. dollars)*

Average annual expenditure on women's apparel per consumer unit in the United States in 2015, by category (in U.S. dollars)*

Average annual expenditure on girls' apparel per consumer unit in the United States in 2015, by category (in U.S. dollars)*

Where do consumers purchase most of their clothing?

Where do consumers purchase most of their athletic apparel?

What are men's favorite brands of athletic apparel?*

What are women's favorite brands of athletic apparel?*

How important were each of the following features to you when shopping for apparel?

Which of the following types of advertisements encouraged you to purchase apparel?*

How soon after the last time you saw or heard each of the following types of apparel ads did you look up the advertiser online to get more information?

Where do you get your clothing ideas from?

Percentage of men who love or enjoy clothes shopping in the United States from 2008 to 2012