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Global Athletic Socks Market Research Report 2025(Status and Outlook)

Publisher Bosson Research
Published Aug 03, 2025
Length 151 Pages
SKU # BOSS20298776

Description

Report Overview

The athletic socks market comprises specialized footwear designed to enhance performance, comfort, and durability during physical activities such as running, basketball, soccer, and gym workouts. These socks are engineered with moisture-wicking fabrics like polyester, nylon, or merino wool to regulate temperature, reduce blisters, and provide cushioning in high-impact areas. Key features include arch support, seamless toe closures, and targeted compression zones to improve circulation and reduce fatigue. The market caters to both amateur and professional athletes, with segmentation based on sport-specific designs, materials, and performance levels. Innovations such as antimicrobial treatments and sustainability-focused materials (e.g., recycled fibers) are driving product differentiation. Brands range from mass-market options to premium performance lines, influenced by trends in athleisure and rising health consciousness. The competitive landscape includes sportswear giants, niche athletic brands, and direct-to-consumer startups, with growth fueled by increasing participation in fitness activities and demand for functional apparel. Distribution spans online platforms, specialty sports retailers, and department stores, with regional preferences shaping material and design variations.

The global Athletic Socks market size was estimated at USD 9425.98 million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.50% during the forecast period.

This report provides a deep insight into the global Athletic Socks market covering all its essential aspects. This ranges from a macro overview of the market to micro details of the market size, competitive landscape, development trend, niche market, key market drivers and challenges, SWOT analysis, value chain analysis, etc.

The analysis helps the reader to shape the competition within the industries and strategies for the competitive environment to enhance the potential profit. Furthermore, it provides a simple framework for evaluating and accessing the position of the business organization. The report structure also focuses on the competitive landscape of the Global Athletic Socks Market, this report introduces in detail the market share, market performance, product situation, operation situation, etc. of the main players, which helps the readers in the industry to identify the main competitors and deeply understand the competition pattern of the market.

In a word, this report is a must-read for industry players, investors, researchers, consultants, business strategists, and all those who have any kind of stake or are planning to foray into the Athletic Socks market in any manner.

Global Athletic Socks Market: Market Segmentation Analysis

The research report includes specific segments by region (country), manufacturers, Type, and Application. Market segmentation creates subsets of a market based on product type, end-user or application, Geographic, and other factors. By understanding the market segments, the decision-maker can leverage this targeting in the product, sales, and marketing strategies. Market segments can power your product development cycles by informing how you create product offerings for different segments.

Key Company

Nike

Adidas

PUMA

New Balance

Skechers

ASICS Corporation

VF Corporation (VFC)

Anta

Under Armour

Wolverine Worldwide

Hanesbrands

Li Ning

Lululemon Athletica

Xtep

361°

Market Segmentation (by Type)

Cotton Blend

Polyester

Nylon

Wool

Others

Market Segmentation (by Application)

Men’s

Women’s

Geographic Segmentation

North America (USA, Canada, Mexico)

Europe (Germany, UK, France, Russia, Italy, Rest of Europe)

Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, South Korea, India, Southeast Asia, Rest of Asia-Pacific)

South America (Brazil, Argentina, Columbia, Rest of South America)

The Middle East and Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, Nigeria, South Africa, Rest of MEA)

Key Benefits of This Market Research:

Industry drivers, restraints, and opportunities covered in the study

Neutral perspective on the market performance

Recent industry trends and developments

Competitive landscape & strategies of key players

Potential & niche segments and regions exhibiting promising growth covered

Historical, current, and projected market size, in terms of value

In-depth analysis of the Athletic Socks Market

Overview of the regional outlook of the Athletic Socks Market:

Chapter Outline

Chapter 1 mainly introduces the statistical scope of the report, market division standards, and market research methods.

Chapter 2 is an executive summary of different market segments (by region, product type, application, etc), including the market size of each market segment, future development potential, and so on. It offers a high-level view of the current state of the Athletic Socks Market and its likely evolution in the short to mid-term, and long term.

Chapter 3 makes a detailed analysis of the market's competitive landscape of the market and provides the market share, capacity, output, price, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information of the main manufacturers in the market.

Chapter 4 is the analysis of the whole market industrial chain, including the upstream and downstream of the industry, as well as Porter's five forces analysis.

Chapter 5 introduces the latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by manufacturers in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.

Chapter 6 provides the analysis of various market segments according to product types, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments.

Chapter 7 provides the analysis of various market segments according to application, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different downstream markets.

Chapter 8 provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and its main countries and introduces the market development, future development prospects, market space, and capacity of each country in the world.

Chapter 9 shares the main producing countries of Athletic Socks, their output value, profit level, regional supply, production capacity layout, etc. from the supply side.

Chapter 10 introduces the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product sales revenue, sales volume, price, gross profit margin, market share, product introduction, recent development, etc.

Chapter 11 provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region in the next five years.

Chapter 12 provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each market segment in the next five years.

Chapter 13 is the main points and conclusions of the report.

Key Reasons to Buy this Report:

Access to date statistics compiled by our researchers. These provide you with historical and forecast data, which is analyzed to tell you why your market is set to change

This enables you to anticipate market changes to remain ahead of your competitors

You will be able to copy data from the Excel spreadsheet straight into your marketing plans, business presentations, or other strategic documents

The concise analysis, clear graph, and table format will enable you to pinpoint the information you require quickly

Provision of market value data for each segment and sub-segment

Indicates the region and segment that is expected to witness the fastest growth as well as to dominate the market

Analysis by geography highlighting the consumption of the product/service in the region as well as indicating the factors that are affecting the market within each region

Competitive landscape which incorporates the market ranking of the major players, along with new service/product launches, partnerships, business expansions, and acquisitions in the past five years of companies profiled

Extensive company profiles comprising of company overview, company insights, product benchmarking, and SWOT analysis for the major market players

The current as well as the future market outlook of the industry concerning recent developments which involve growth opportunities and drivers as well as challenges and restraints of both emerging as well as developed regions

Includes in-depth analysis of the market from various perspectives through Porter’s five forces analysis

Provides insight into the market through Value Chain

Market dynamics scenario, along with growth opportunities of the market in the years to come

Table of Contents

151 Pages
1 Research Methodology And Statistical Scope
1.1 Market Definition And Statistical Scope Of Athletic Socks
1.2 Key Market Segments
1.2.1 Athletic Socks Segment By Type
1.2.2 Athletic Socks Segment By Application
1.3 Methodology & Sources Of Information
1.3.1 Research Methodology
1.3.2 Research Process
1.3.3 Market Breakdown And Data Triangulation
1.3.4 Base Year
1.3.5 Report Assumptions & Caveats
2 Athletic Socks Market Overview
2.1 Global Market Overview
2.1.1 Global Athletic Socks Market Size (M Usd) Estimates And Forecasts (2020-2033)
2.1.2 Global Athletic Socks Sales Estimates And Forecasts (2020-2033)
2.2 Market Segment Executive Summary
2.3 Global Market Size By Region
3 Athletic Socks Market Competitive Landscape
3.1 Company Assessment Quadrant
3.2 Global Athletic Socks Product Life Cycle
3.3 Global Athletic Socks Sales By Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.4 Global Athletic Socks Revenue Market Share By Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.5 Athletic Socks Market Share By Company Type (Tier 1, Tier 2, And Tier 3)
3.6 Global Athletic Socks Average Price By Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.7 Manufacturers’ Manufacturing Sites, Areas Served, And Product Types
3.8 Athletic Socks Market Competitive Situation And Trends
3.8.1 Athletic Socks Market Concentration Rate
3.8.2 Global 5 And 10 Largest Athletic Socks Players Market Share By Revenue
3.8.3 Mergers & Acquisitions, Expansion
4 Athletic Socks Industry Chain Analysis
4.1 Athletic Socks Industry Chain Analysis
4.2 Market Overview Of Key Raw Materials
4.3 Midstream Market Analysis
4.4 Downstream Customer Analysis
5 The Development And Dynamics Of Athletic Socks Market
5.1 Key Development Trends
5.2 Driving Factors
5.3 Market Challenges
5.4 Industry News
5.4.1 New Product Developments
5.4.2 Mergers & Acquisitions
5.4.3 Expansions
5.4.4 Collaboration/Supply Contracts
5.5 Pest Analysis
5.5.1 Industry Policies Analysis
5.5.2 Economic Environment Analysis
5.5.3 Social Environment Analysis
5.5.4 Technological Environment Analysis
5.6 Global Athletic Socks Market Porter's Five Forces Analysis
5.6.1 Global Trade Frictions
5.6.2 U.S. Tariff Policy – April 2025
5.6.3 Global Trade Frictions And Their Impacts To Athletic Socks Market
5.7 Esg Ratings Of Leading Companies
6 Athletic Socks Market Segmentation By Type
6.1 Evaluation Matrix Of Segment Market Development Potential (Type)
6.2 Global Athletic Socks Sales Market Share By Type (2020-2025)
6.3 Global Athletic Socks Market Size Market Share By Type (2020-2025)
6.4 Global Athletic Socks Price By Type (2020-2025)
7 Athletic Socks Market Segmentation By Application
7.1 Evaluation Matrix Of Segment Market Development Potential (Application)
7.2 Global Athletic Socks Market Sales By Application (2020-2025)
7.3 Global Athletic Socks Market Size (M Usd) By Application (2020-2025)
7.4 Global Athletic Socks Sales Growth Rate By Application (2020-2025)
8 Athletic Socks Market Sales By Region
8.1 Global Athletic Socks Sales By Region
8.1.1 Global Athletic Socks Sales By Region
8.1.2 Global Athletic Socks Sales Market Share By Region
8.2 Global Athletic Socks Market Size By Region
8.2.1 Global Athletic Socks Market Size By Region
8.2.2 Global Athletic Socks Market Size Market Share By Region
8.3 North America
8.3.1 North America Athletic Socks Sales By Country
8.3.2 North America Athletic Socks Market Size By Country
8.3.3 U.S. Market Overview
8.3.4 Canada Market Overview
8.3.5 Mexico Market Overview
8.4 Europe
8.4.1 Europe Athletic Socks Sales By Country
8.4.2 Europe Athletic Socks Market Size By Country
8.4.3 Germany Market Overview
8.4.4 France Market Overview
8.4.5 U.K. Market Overview
8.4.6 Italy Market Overview
8.4.7 Spain Market Overview
8.5 Asia Pacific
8.5.1 Asia Pacific Athletic Socks Sales By Region
8.5.2 Asia Pacific Athletic Socks Market Size By Region
8.5.3 China Market Overview
8.5.4 Japan Market Overview
8.5.5 South Korea Market Overview
8.5.6 India Market Overview
8.5.7 Southeast Asia Market Overview
8.6 South America
8.6.1 South America Athletic Socks Sales By Country
8.6.2 South America Athletic Socks Market Size By Country
8.6.3 Brazil Market Overview
8.6.4 Argentina Market Overview
8.6.5 Columbia Market Overview
8.7 Middle East And Africa
8.7.1 Middle East And Africa Athletic Socks Sales By Region
8.7.2 Middle East And Africa Athletic Socks Market Size By Region
8.7.3 Saudi Arabia Market Overview
8.7.4 Uae Market Overview
8.7.5 Egypt Market Overview
8.7.6 Nigeria Market Overview
8.7.7 South Africa Market Overview
9 Athletic Socks Market Production By Region
9.1 Global Production Of Athletic Socks By Region(2020-2025)
9.2 Global Athletic Socks Revenue Market Share By Region (2020-2025)
9.3 Global Athletic Socks Production, Revenue, Price And Gross Margin (2020-2025)
9.4 North America Athletic Socks Production
9.4.1 North America Athletic Socks Production Growth Rate (2020-2025)
9.4.2 North America Athletic Socks Production, Revenue, Price And Gross Margin (2020-2025)
9.5 Europe Athletic Socks Production
9.5.1 Europe Athletic Socks Production Growth Rate (2020-2025)
9.5.2 Europe Athletic Socks Production, Revenue, Price And Gross Margin (2020-2025)
9.6 Japan Athletic Socks Production (2020-2025)
9.6.1 Japan Athletic Socks Production Growth Rate (2020-2025)
9.6.2 Japan Athletic Socks Production, Revenue, Price And Gross Margin (2020-2025)
9.7 China Athletic Socks Production (2020-2025)
9.7.1 China Athletic Socks Production Growth Rate (2020-2025)
9.7.2 China Athletic Socks Production, Revenue, Price And Gross Margin (2020-2025)
10 Key Companies Profile
10.1 Nike
10.1.1 Nike Basic Information
10.1.2 Nike Athletic Socks Product Overview
10.1.3 Nike Athletic Socks Product Market Performance
10.1.4 Nike Business Overview
10.1.5 Nike Swot Analysis
10.1.6 Nike Recent Developments
10.2 Adidas
10.2.1 Adidas Basic Information
10.2.2 Adidas Athletic Socks Product Overview
10.2.3 Adidas Athletic Socks Product Market Performance
10.2.4 Adidas Business Overview
10.2.5 Adidas Swot Analysis
10.2.6 Adidas Recent Developments
10.3 Puma
10.3.1 Puma Basic Information
10.3.2 Puma Athletic Socks Product Overview
10.3.3 Puma Athletic Socks Product Market Performance
10.3.4 Puma Business Overview
10.3.5 Puma Swot Analysis
10.3.6 Puma Recent Developments
10.4 New Balance
10.4.1 New Balance Basic Information
10.4.2 New Balance Athletic Socks Product Overview
10.4.3 New Balance Athletic Socks Product Market Performance
10.4.4 New Balance Business Overview
10.4.5 New Balance Recent Developments
10.5 Skechers
10.5.1 Skechers Basic Information
10.5.2 Skechers Athletic Socks Product Overview
10.5.3 Skechers Athletic Socks Product Market Performance
10.5.4 Skechers Business Overview
10.5.5 Skechers Recent Developments
10.6 Asics Corporation
10.6.1 Asics Corporation Basic Information
10.6.2 Asics Corporation Athletic Socks Product Overview
10.6.3 Asics Corporation Athletic Socks Product Market Performance
10.6.4 Asics Corporation Business Overview
10.6.5 Asics Corporation Recent Developments
10.7 Vf Corporation (Vfc)
10.7.1 Vf Corporation (Vfc) Basic Information
10.7.2 Vf Corporation (Vfc) Athletic Socks Product Overview
10.7.3 Vf Corporation (Vfc) Athletic Socks Product Market Performance
10.7.4 Vf Corporation (Vfc) Business Overview
10.7.5 Vf Corporation (Vfc) Recent Developments
10.8 Anta
10.8.1 Anta Basic Information
10.8.2 Anta Athletic Socks Product Overview
10.8.3 Anta Athletic Socks Product Market Performance
10.8.4 Anta Business Overview
10.8.5 Anta Recent Developments
10.9 Under Armour
10.9.1 Under Armour Basic Information
10.9.2 Under Armour Athletic Socks Product Overview
10.9.3 Under Armour Athletic Socks Product Market Performance
10.9.4 Under Armour Business Overview
10.9.5 Under Armour Recent Developments
10.10 Wolverine Worldwide
10.10.1 Wolverine Worldwide Basic Information
10.10.2 Wolverine Worldwide Athletic Socks Product Overview
10.10.3 Wolverine Worldwide Athletic Socks Product Market Performance
10.10.4 Wolverine Worldwide Business Overview
10.10.5 Wolverine Worldwide Recent Developments
10.11 Hanesbrands
10.11.1 Hanesbrands Basic Information
10.11.2 Hanesbrands Athletic Socks Product Overview
10.11.3 Hanesbrands Athletic Socks Product Market Performance
10.11.4 Hanesbrands Business Overview
10.11.5 Hanesbrands Recent Developments
10.12 Li Ning
10.12.1 Li Ning Basic Information
10.12.2 Li Ning Athletic Socks Product Overview
10.12.3 Li Ning Athletic Socks Product Market Performance
10.12.4 Li Ning Business Overview
10.12.5 Li Ning Recent Developments
10.13 Lululemon Athletica
10.13.1 Lululemon Athletica Basic Information
10.13.2 Lululemon Athletica Athletic Socks Product Overview
10.13.3 Lululemon Athletica Athletic Socks Product Market Performance
10.13.4 Lululemon Athletica Business Overview
10.13.5 Lululemon Athletica Recent Developments
10.14 Xtep
10.14.1 Xtep Basic Information
10.14.2 Xtep Athletic Socks Product Overview
10.14.3 Xtep Athletic Socks Product Market Performance
10.14.4 Xtep Business Overview
10.14.5 Xtep Recent Developments
10.15 361°
10.15.1 361° Basic Information
10.15.2 361° Athletic Socks Product Overview
10.15.3 361° Athletic Socks Product Market Performance
10.15.4 361° Business Overview
10.15.5 361° Recent Developments
11 Athletic Socks Market Forecast By Region
11.1 Global Athletic Socks Market Size Forecast
11.2 Global Athletic Socks Market Forecast By Region
11.2.1 North America Market Size Forecast By Country
11.2.2 Europe Athletic Socks Market Size Forecast By Country
11.2.3 Asia Pacific Athletic Socks Market Size Forecast By Region
11.2.4 South America Athletic Socks Market Size Forecast By Country
11.2.5 Middle East And Africa Forecasted Sales Of Athletic Socks By Country
12 Forecast Market By Type And By Application (2026-2033)
12.1 Global Athletic Socks Market Forecast By Type (2026-2033)
12.1.1 Global Forecasted Sales Of Athletic Socks By Type (2026-2033)
12.1.2 Global Athletic Socks Market Size Forecast By Type (2026-2033)
12.1.3 Global Forecasted Price Of Athletic Socks By Type (2026-2033)
12.2 Global Athletic Socks Market Forecast By Application (2026-2033)
12.2.1 Global Athletic Socks Sales (K Units) Forecast By Application
12.2.2 Global Athletic Socks Market Size (M Usd) Forecast By Application (2026-2033)
13 Conclusion And Key Findings
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