PUBLISHER: The Business Research Company | PRODUCT CODE: 1713562
PUBLISHER: The Business Research Company | PRODUCT CODE: 1713562
Clogs are a type of footwear characterized by their solid, often wooden or synthetic soles and closed-toe design. They typically have a high, rigid heel and a durable, often inflexible sole. Clogs are appreciated for their durability, comfort, and unique design, making them suitable for both professional and casual environments.
There are two main types of clogs such as casual clogs and occupational clogs. Occupational clogs are specifically designed for professional environments where comfort, support, and safety are essential. They are made from various materials, including leather, rubber, synthetic materials, and others. Clogs are distributed through multiple channels, both online and offline, and are available for various end-users, including men, women, and children.
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The clogs market size has grown rapidly in recent years. It will grow from $7.76 billion in 2024 to $8.69 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.0%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to growing awareness of foot health and comfort, demand for comfortable footwear, rising consumer demand for stylish yet practical footwear, increasingly looking for unique products, and rising demand in healthcare and hospitality sectors.
The clogs market size is expected to see rapid growth in the next few years. It will grow to $13.51 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.7%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to rising digital marketing campaigns and collaborations with influencers, expansion of fashion trends and lifestyle integration, growing awareness of sustainability and eco-friendly products, rising urbanization, and rising aging population. Major trends in the forecast period include innovations in design, innovations in customization and personalization, adoption of technologies such as augmented reality (AR), innovations in e-commerce platforms, and innovations in material technology.
The growing demand for the e-commerce industry is expected to drive the expansion of the clogs market in the future. E-commerce, which involves buying and selling goods and services over the internet, is experiencing increased demand due to factors such as cost efficiency, social media influence, improved logistics, and shifts in consumer behavior. E-commerce platforms provide valuable insights into consumer behavior and preferences, allowing clog manufacturers and retailers to tailor their products and marketing strategies to meet market needs. For example, a report from the International Trade Administration in March 2023 projects that e-commerce revenues in the UK will grow at an annual average rate of 12.6% by 2025. Additionally, consumer e-commerce accounted for 36.3% of the total retail market in the UK in 2021. Thus, the rising demand for e-commerce is a key driver for the clogs market.
Leading companies in the clogs market are prioritizing sustainability by integrating recycled materials to lessen their environmental footprint and enhance the longevity of their products. These recycled materials come from processed waste, which helps decrease the reliance on raw resources and supports environmental conservation. For example, in September 2024, Crocs Inc., a footwear manufacturer based in the United States, introduced the Keep It Going Classic Clog, a limited-edition collection made with 25% post-consumer recycled content from old Crocs shoes. This launch is part of Crocs' larger sustainability strategy, which includes the Old Crocs. New Life take-back program that invites customers to return their used Crocs for recycling. The Keep It Going Classic Clog underscores Crocs' dedication to sustainability, advocating for a circular economy model that minimizes waste and encourages responsible consumer habits. This initiative marks a significant advancement in environmental responsibility within the footwear sector.
In February 2022, Crocs Inc. acquired HEYDUDE, an Italy-based clog manufacturer, for an undisclosed amount. This acquisition is intended to strengthen Crocs' market position, diversify its product range, and capitalize on growth opportunities in the casual footwear segment.
Major companies operating in the clogs market are Skechers USA Inc., Crocs Inc., L.L.Bean Inc., Birkenstock Group, Ariat International Inc., Merrell, Sanita Footwear, Woolrich Inc., Hunter Boot Ltd., Dansko LLC, Baffin Inc., OluKai LLC, Bogs Footwear, Alegria Shoes, Stegmann Clogs, Swedish Hasbeens AB, Dr. Scholl's Shoes, Lotta From Stockholm, Calzuro, Klogs Footwear, Naot Footwear, Orthofeet Inc., Chung Shi, Rieker Shoe Corporation
North America was the largest region in the clogs market in 2024. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the clogs market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa.
The countries covered in the clogs market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.
The clogs market consists of sales of traditional wooden clogs, professional or work clogs, mule clogs, mary jane clogs, gardening clogs, slide clogs, orthopedic clogs, and fashion clogs. Values in this market are 'factory gate' values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.
The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified).
The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.
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This report focuses on clogs market which is experiencing strong growth. The report gives a guide to the trends which will be shaping the market over the next ten years and beyond.
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The report covers market characteristics, size and growth, segmentation, regional and country breakdowns, competitive landscape, market shares, trends and strategies for this market. It traces the market's historic and forecast market growth by geography.
The forecasts are made after considering the major factors currently impacting the market. These include the Russia-Ukraine war, rising inflation, higher interest rates, and the legacy of the COVID-19 pandemic.