Base Layers Market

The base layer market size was valued at $5,323.4 million in 2023, and is projected to reach $7,175.6 million by 2031, registering a CAGR of 3.9% from 2024 to 2031. Base layers are essential clothing items worn directly against the skin, serving as the first layer in a layering system for outdoor activities, sports, or extreme weather conditions. Their main purpose is to manage moisture, regulate body temperature, and provide comfort by wicking sweat away from the skin, keeping the wearer dry and warm.The research methodology of the global market involves extensive primary and secondary research. Primary research includes about over 12 hours of interviews and discussion with a wide range of stakeholders, including upstream and downstream participants. The primary research typically is the bulk of our research efforts; however, coherently supported by extensive secondary research. Researchers have reviewed over 6,765 product literatures, industry releases, annual reports, and other such documents of key industry participants to obtain better market understanding and gain competitive intelligence. In addition, authentic industry journals, trade associations' releases,and government websites have also been reviewed for generating high-value industry insights.


Chapter 1: Introduction
1.1. Report description
1.2. Key benefits for stakeholders
1.3. Key market segments
1.4. Research methodology
1.4.1. Secondary research
1.4.2. Primary research
1.5. Analyst tools and models
Chapter 2: Executive summary
2.1. Key findings of the study
2.1.1. Top investment pockets
2.1.2. CXO perspective
Chapter 3: market overview
3.1. Market definition and scope
3.2. Porter's five forces analysis
3.3. Market dynamics
3.3.1. Drivers
3.3.1.1. Increased participation in outdoor activities and sports
3.3.1.2. Rise in Athleisure trend
3.3.1.3. Rise in demand for sustainable fashion
3.3.2. Restraints
3.3.2.1. High cost of premium base layers
3.3.2.2. Competition from alternative activewear products
3.3.3. Opportunity
3.3.3.1. Growth of the online channel
3.4. Value chain analysis
3.5. Pricing Analysis of the Base Layers Market, By Product, 2023 (USD)
3.6. Market Share Analysis, 2023
Chapter 4: Base layers market, by Technology
4.1. Overview
4.1.1. Market size and forecast
4.2. Fabric Technology
4.2.1. Key market trends, growth factors, and opportunities
4.2.2. Market size and forecast, by Sub-Type
4.2.3. Market size and forecast, by Region
4.2.4. Market size and forecast, by country
4.2.5. Compression Sportswear
4.2.5.1. Market size and forecast, by Sub-Type
4.2.6. Thermal Base Layers
4.2.6.1. Market size and forecast, by Sub-Type
4.3. Smart Base Layers
4.3.1. Key market trends, growth factors, and opportunities
4.3.2. Market size and forecast, by Sub-Type
4.3.3. Market size and forecast, by Region
4.3.4. Market size and forecast, by country
4.3.5. Compression Sportswear
4.3.5.1. Market size and forecast, by Sub-Type
4.3.6. Thermal Base Layers
4.3.6.1. Market size and forecast, by Sub-Type
4.4. Compression Technology
4.4.1. Key market trends, growth factors, and opportunities
4.4.2. Market size and forecast, by Sub-Type
4.4.3. Market size and forecast, by Region
4.4.4. Market size and forecast, by country
4.4.5. Compression Sportswear
4.4.5.1. Market size and forecast, by Sub-Type
4.4.6. Thermal Base Layers
4.4.6.1. Market size and forecast, by Sub-Type
4.5. Recycled/Green Tech Fabrics
4.5.1. Key market trends, growth factors, and opportunities
4.5.2. Market size and forecast, by Sub-Type
4.5.3. Market size and forecast, by Region
4.5.4. Market size and forecast, by country
4.5.5. Compression Sportswear
4.5.5.1. Market size and forecast, by Sub-Type
4.5.6. Thermal Base Layers
4.5.6.1. Market size and forecast, by Sub-Type
Chapter 5: Base layers market, by Gender
5.1. Overview
5.1.1. Market size and forecast
5.2. Men
5.2.1. Key market trends, growth factors, and opportunities
5.2.2. Market size and forecast, by Sub-Type
5.2.3. Market size and forecast, by Region
5.2.4. Market size and forecast, by country
5.2.5. Compression Sportswear
5.2.5.1. Market size and forecast, by Sub-Type
5.2.6. Thermal Base Layers
5.2.6.1. Market size and forecast, by Sub-Type
5.3. Women
5.3.1. Key market trends, growth factors, and opportunities
5.3.2. Market size and forecast, by Sub-Type
5.3.3. Market size and forecast, by Region
5.3.4. Market size and forecast, by country
5.3.5. Compression Sportswear
5.3.5.1. Market size and forecast, by Sub-Type
5.3.6. Thermal Base Layers
5.3.6.1. Market size and forecast, by Sub-Type
5.4. Unisex
5.4.1. Key market trends, growth factors, and opportunities
5.4.2. Market size and forecast, by Sub-Type
5.4.3. Market size and forecast, by Region
5.4.4. Market size and forecast, by country
5.4.5. Compression Sportswear
5.4.5.1. Market size and forecast, by Sub-Type
5.4.6. Thermal Base Layers
5.4.6.1. Market size and forecast, by Sub-Type
Chapter 6: Base layers market, by Distribution Channel
6.1. Overview
6.1.1. Market size and forecast
6.2. Online
6.2.1. Key market trends, growth factors, and opportunities
6.2.2. Market size and forecast, by region
6.2.3. Market size and forecast, by country
6.3. Offline
6.3.1. Key market trends, growth factors, and opportunities
6.3.2. Market size and forecast, by region
6.3.3. Market size and forecast, by country
Chapter 7: Base layers market, BY Region
7.1. Overview
7.1.1. Market size and forecast, by region
7.2. North America
7.2.1. Key market trends, growth factors, and opportunities
7.2.2. Market size and forecast, by technology
7.2.3. Market size and forecast, by fabric technology
7.2.4. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.2.5. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.2.6. Market size and forecast, by smart base layers
7.2.7. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.2.8. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.2.9. Market size and forecast, by compression technology
7.2.10. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.2.11. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.2.12. Market size and forecast, by recycled/green tech fabrics
7.2.13. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.2.14. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.2.15. Market size and forecast, by gender
7.2.16. Market size and forecast, by men
7.2.17. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.2.18. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.2.19. Market size and forecast, by women
7.2.20. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.2.21. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.2.22. Market size and forecast, by unisex
7.2.23. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.2.24. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.2.25. Market size and forecast, by distribution channel
7.2.26. Market size and forecast, by country
7.2.26.1. U.S.
7.2.26.1.1. Market size and forecast, by technology
7.2.26.1.2. Market size and forecast, by fabric technology
7.2.26.1.3. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.2.26.1.4. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.2.26.1.5. Market size and forecast, by smart base layers
7.2.26.1.6. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.2.26.1.7. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.2.26.1.8. Market size and forecast, by compression technology
7.2.26.1.9. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.2.26.1.10. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.2.26.1.11. Market size and forecast, by recycled/green tech fabrics
7.2.26.1.12. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.2.26.1.13. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.2.26.1.14. Market size and forecast, by gender
7.2.26.1.15. Market size and forecast, by men
7.2.26.1.16. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.2.26.1.17. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.2.26.1.18. Market size and forecast, by women
7.2.26.1.19. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.2.26.1.20. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.2.26.1.21. Market size and forecast, by unisex
7.2.26.1.22. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.2.26.1.23. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.2.26.1.24. Market size and forecast, by distribution channel
7.2.26.2. Canada
7.2.26.2.1. Market size and forecast, by technology
7.2.26.2.2. Market size and forecast, by fabric technology
7.2.26.2.3. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.2.26.2.4. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.2.26.2.5. Market size and forecast, by smart base layers
7.2.26.2.6. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.2.26.2.7. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.2.26.2.8. Market size and forecast, by compression technology
7.2.26.2.9. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.2.26.2.10. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.2.26.2.11. Market size and forecast, by recycled/green tech fabrics
7.2.26.2.12. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.2.26.2.13. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.2.26.2.14. Market size and forecast, by gender
7.2.26.2.15. Market size and forecast, by men
7.2.26.2.16. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.2.26.2.17. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.2.26.2.18. Market size and forecast, by women
7.2.26.2.19. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.2.26.2.20. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.2.26.2.21. Market size and forecast, by unisex
7.2.26.2.22. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.2.26.2.23. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.2.26.2.24. Market size and forecast, by distribution channel
7.3. Europe
7.3.1. Key market trends, growth factors, and opportunities
7.3.2. Market size and forecast, by technology
7.3.3. Market size and forecast, by fabric technology
7.3.4. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.3.5. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.3.6. Market size and forecast, by smart base layers
7.3.7. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.3.8. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.3.9. Market size and forecast, by compression technology
7.3.10. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.3.11. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.3.12. Market size and forecast, by recycled/green tech fabrics
7.3.13. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.3.14. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.3.15. Market size and forecast, by gender
7.3.16. Market size and forecast, by men
7.3.17. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.3.18. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.3.19. Market size and forecast, by women
7.3.20. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.3.21. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.3.22. Market size and forecast, by unisex
7.3.23. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.3.24. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.3.25. Market size and forecast, by distribution channel
7.3.26. Market size and forecast, by country
7.3.26.1. Germany
7.3.26.1.1. Market size and forecast, by technology
7.3.26.1.2. Market size and forecast, by fabric technology
7.3.26.1.3. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.3.26.1.4. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.3.26.1.5. Market size and forecast, by smart base layers
7.3.26.1.6. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.3.26.1.7. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.3.26.1.8. Market size and forecast, by compression technology
7.3.26.1.9. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.3.26.1.10. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.3.26.1.11. Market size and forecast, by recycled/green tech fabrics
7.3.26.1.12. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.3.26.1.13. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.3.26.1.14. Market size and forecast, by gender
7.3.26.1.15. Market size and forecast, by men
7.3.26.1.16. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.3.26.1.17. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.3.26.1.18. Market size and forecast, by women
7.3.26.1.19. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.3.26.1.20. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.3.26.1.21. Market size and forecast, by unisex
7.3.26.1.22. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.3.26.1.23. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.3.26.1.24. Market size and forecast, by distribution channel
7.3.26.2. France
7.3.26.2.1. Market size and forecast, by technology
7.3.26.2.2. Market size and forecast, by fabric technology
7.3.26.2.3. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.3.26.2.4. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.3.26.2.5. Market size and forecast, by smart base layers
7.3.26.2.6. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.3.26.2.7. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.3.26.2.8. Market size and forecast, by compression technology
7.3.26.2.9. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.3.26.2.10. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.3.26.2.11. Market size and forecast, by recycled/green tech fabrics
7.3.26.2.12. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.3.26.2.13. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.3.26.2.14. Market size and forecast, by gender
7.3.26.2.15. Market size and forecast, by men
7.3.26.2.16. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.3.26.2.17. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.3.26.2.18. Market size and forecast, by women
7.3.26.2.19. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.3.26.2.20. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.3.26.2.21. Market size and forecast, by unisex
7.3.26.2.22. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.3.26.2.23. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.3.26.2.24. Market size and forecast, by distribution channel
7.3.26.3. UK
7.3.26.3.1. Market size and forecast, by technology
7.3.26.3.2. Market size and forecast, by fabric technology
7.3.26.3.3. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.3.26.3.4. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.3.26.3.5. Market size and forecast, by smart base layers
7.3.26.3.6. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.3.26.3.7. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.3.26.3.8. Market size and forecast, by compression technology
7.3.26.3.9. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.3.26.3.10. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.3.26.3.11. Market size and forecast, by recycled/green tech fabrics
7.3.26.3.12. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.3.26.3.13. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.3.26.3.14. Market size and forecast, by gender
7.3.26.3.15. Market size and forecast, by men
7.3.26.3.16. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.3.26.3.17. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.3.26.3.18. Market size and forecast, by women
7.3.26.3.19. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.3.26.3.20. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.3.26.3.21. Market size and forecast, by unisex
7.3.26.3.22. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.3.26.3.23. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.3.26.3.24. Market size and forecast, by distribution channel
7.3.26.4. Italy
7.3.26.4.1. Market size and forecast, by technology
7.3.26.4.2. Market size and forecast, by fabric technology
7.3.26.4.3. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.3.26.4.4. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.3.26.4.5. Market size and forecast, by smart base layers
7.3.26.4.6. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.3.26.4.7. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.3.26.4.8. Market size and forecast, by compression technology
7.3.26.4.9. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.3.26.4.10. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.3.26.4.11. Market size and forecast, by recycled/green tech fabrics
7.3.26.4.12. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.3.26.4.13. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.3.26.4.14. Market size and forecast, by gender
7.3.26.4.15. Market size and forecast, by men
7.3.26.4.16. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.3.26.4.17. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.3.26.4.18. Market size and forecast, by women
7.3.26.4.19. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.3.26.4.20. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.3.26.4.21. Market size and forecast, by unisex
7.3.26.4.22. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.3.26.4.23. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.3.26.4.24. Market size and forecast, by distribution channel
7.3.26.5. Spain
7.3.26.5.1. Market size and forecast, by technology
7.3.26.5.2. Market size and forecast, by fabric technology
7.3.26.5.3. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.3.26.5.4. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.3.26.5.5. Market size and forecast, by smart base layers
7.3.26.5.6. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.3.26.5.7. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.3.26.5.8. Market size and forecast, by compression technology
7.3.26.5.9. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.3.26.5.10. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.3.26.5.11. Market size and forecast, by recycled/green tech fabrics
7.3.26.5.12. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.3.26.5.13. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.3.26.5.14. Market size and forecast, by gender
7.3.26.5.15. Market size and forecast, by men
7.3.26.5.16. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.3.26.5.17. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.3.26.5.18. Market size and forecast, by women
7.3.26.5.19. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.3.26.5.20. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.3.26.5.21. Market size and forecast, by unisex
7.3.26.5.22. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.3.26.5.23. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.3.26.5.24. Market size and forecast, by distribution channel
7.3.26.6. Netherlands
7.3.26.6.1. Market size and forecast, by technology
7.3.26.6.2. Market size and forecast, by fabric technology
7.3.26.6.3. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.3.26.6.4. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.3.26.6.5. Market size and forecast, by smart base layers
7.3.26.6.6. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.3.26.6.7. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.3.26.6.8. Market size and forecast, by compression technology
7.3.26.6.9. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.3.26.6.10. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.3.26.6.11. Market size and forecast, by recycled/green tech fabrics
7.3.26.6.12. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.3.26.6.13. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.3.26.6.14. Market size and forecast, by gender
7.3.26.6.15. Market size and forecast, by men
7.3.26.6.16. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.3.26.6.17. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.3.26.6.18. Market size and forecast, by women
7.3.26.6.19. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.3.26.6.20. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.3.26.6.21. Market size and forecast, by unisex
7.3.26.6.22. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.3.26.6.23. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.3.26.6.24. Market size and forecast, by distribution channel
7.3.26.7. Rest of Europe
7.3.26.7.1. Market size and forecast, by technology
7.3.26.7.2. Market size and forecast, by fabric technology
7.3.26.7.3. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.3.26.7.4. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.3.26.7.5. Market size and forecast, by smart base layers
7.3.26.7.6. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.3.26.7.7. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.3.26.7.8. Market size and forecast, by compression technology
7.3.26.7.9. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.3.26.7.10. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.3.26.7.11. Market size and forecast, by recycled/green tech fabrics
7.3.26.7.12. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.3.26.7.13. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.3.26.7.14. Market size and forecast, by gender
7.3.26.7.15. Market size and forecast, by men
7.3.26.7.16. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.3.26.7.17. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.3.26.7.18. Market size and forecast, by women
7.3.26.7.19. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.3.26.7.20. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.3.26.7.21. Market size and forecast, by unisex
7.3.26.7.22. Market size and forecast, by compression sportswear
7.3.26.7.23. Market size and forecast, by thermal base layers
7.3.26.7.24. Market size and forecast, by distribution channel
Chapter 8: Competition Landscape
8.1. Overview
8.2. Product mapping
8.3. Top winning strategies
8.4. Top Player Positioning, 2023
Chapter 9: Company profiles
9.1. DECATHLON S.A.
9.1.1. Company overview
9.1.2. Key Executives
9.1.3. Company snapshot
9.1.4. Product portfolio
9.2. UNDER ARMOUR INC
9.2.1. Company overview
9.2.2. Key Executives
9.2.3. Operating business segments
9.2.4. Product portfolio
9.2.5. Business Performance
9.2.6. Key strategic moves and developments
9.3. NIKE INC.
9.3.1. Company overview
9.3.2. Key executives
9.3.3. Company snapshot
9.3.4. Operating business segments
9.3.5. Product portfolio
9.3.6. Business Performance
9.4. VF CORPORATION
9.4.1. Company overview
9.4.2. Key executives
9.4.3. Company snapshot
9.4.4. Operating business segments
9.4.5. Product portfolio
9.4.6. Business Performance
9.4.7. Key strategic moves and developments
9.5. ADIDAS AG
9.5.1. Company overview
9.5.2. Key executives
9.5.3. Company snapshot
9.5.4. Operating business segments
9.5.5. Product portfolio
9.5.6. Business Performance
9.6. HELLY HANSEN AS
9.6.1. Company overview
9.6.2. Key Executives
9.6.3. Company snapshot
9.6.4. Product portfolio
9.6.5. Key strategic moves and developments
9.7. AMER SPORTS
9.7.1. Company overview
9.7.2. Key Executives
9.7.3. Company snapshot
9.7.4. Product portfolio
9.7.5. Business Performance
9.8. MONS ROYALE
9.8.1. Company overview
9.8.2. Key Executives
9.8.3. Company snapshot
9.8.4. Product portfolio
9.9. PATAGONIA, INC.
9.9.1. Company overview
9.9.2. Key Executives
9.9.3. Company snapshot
9.9.4. Product portfolio
9.10. TRERÈ INNOVATION
9.10.1. Company overview
9.10.2. Key Executives
9.10.3. Company snapshot
9.10.4. Product portfolio

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