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2020-2025 Global Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Report - Production and Consumption Professional Analysis (Impact of COVID-19)

June 2021 | 117 pages | ID: 261EAC2601A2EN
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This report elaborates the market size, market characteristics, and market growth of the Fitness & Yoga Wear industry, and breaks down according to the type, application, and consumption area of Fitness & Yoga Wear. The report also conducted a PESTEL analysis of the industry to study the main influencing factors and entry barriers of the industry.

In Chapter 3.4 of the report, the impact of the COVID-19 outbreak on the industry was fully assessed. Fully risk assessment and industry recommendations were made for Fitness & Yoga Wear in a special period. This chapter also compares the markets of Pre COVID-19 and Post COVID-19.
In addition, chapters 8-12 consider the impact of COVID-19 on the regional economy.

Key players in the global Fitness & Yoga Wear market covered in Chapter 13:
V.F.Corporation
PrAna
Columbia
Under Armour
LULULEMON ATHLETICA
Zella
Old Navy
Mizuno
Lily Lotus
Anta
Soybu
Mika
Adidas
NIKE
AloYoga
PUMA
Amer Sports

In Chapter 6, on the basis of types, the Fitness & Yoga Wear market from 2015 to 2025 is primarily split into:
Textile fibers
Plant Fibres
Animal fibers
Chemical Fiber

In Chapter 7, on the basis of applications, the Fitness & Yoga Wear market from 2015 to 2025 covers:
Professional Athletic
Amateur Sport

Geographically, the detailed analysis of production, trade of the following countries is covered in Chapter 4.2, 5:
United States
Europe
China
Japan
India

Geographically, the detailed analysis of consumption, revenue, market share and growth rate of the following regions are covered in Chapter 8, 9, 10, 11, 12:
North America (Covered in Chapter 8)
United States
Canada
Mexico
Europe (Covered in Chapter 9)
Germany
UK
France
Italy
Spain
Others
Asia-Pacific (Covered in Chapter 10)
China
Japan
India
South Korea
Southeast Asia
Others
Middle East and Africa (Covered in Chapter 11)
Saudi Arabia
UAE
South Africa
Others
South America (Covered in Chapter 12)
Brazil
Others

Years considered for this report:
Historical Years: 2015-2019
Base Year: 2019
Estimated Year: 2020
Forecast Period: 2020-2025
1 FITNESS & YOGA WEAR MARKET - RESEARCH SCOPE

1.1 Study Goals
1.2 Market Definition and Scope
1.3 Key Market Segments
1.4 Study and Forecasting Years

2 FITNESS & YOGA WEAR MARKET - RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

2.1 Methodology
2.2 Research Data Source
  2.2.1 Secondary Data
  2.2.2 Primary Data
  2.2.3 Market Size Estimation
  2.2.4 Legal Disclaimer

3 FITNESS & YOGA WEAR MARKET FORCES

3.1 Global Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Size
3.2 Top Impacting Factors (PESTEL Analysis)
  3.2.1 Political Factors
  3.2.2 Economic Factors
  3.2.3 Social Factors
  3.2.4 Technological Factors
  3.2.5 Environmental Factors
  3.2.6 Legal Factors
3.3 Industry Trend Analysis
3.4 Industry Trends Under COVID-19
  3.4.1 Risk Assessment on COVID-19
  3.4.2 Assessment of the Overall Impact of COVID-19 on the Industry
  3.4.3 Pre COVID-19 and Post COVID-19 Market Scenario
3.5 Industry Risk Assessment

4 FITNESS & YOGA WEAR MARKET - BY GEOGRAPHY

4.1 Global Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Value and Market Share by Regions
  4.1.1 Global Fitness & Yoga Wear Value ($) by Region (2015-2020)
  4.1.2 Global Fitness & Yoga Wear Value Market Share by Regions (2015-2020)
4.2 Global Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Production and Market Share by Major Countries
  4.2.1 Global Fitness & Yoga Wear Production by Major Countries (2015-2020)
  4.2.2 Global Fitness & Yoga Wear Production Market Share by Major Countries (2015-2020)
4.3 Global Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Consumption and Market Share by Regions
  4.3.1 Global Fitness & Yoga Wear Consumption by Regions (2015-2020)
  4.3.2 Global Fitness & Yoga Wear Consumption Market Share by Regions (2015-2020)

5 FITNESS & YOGA WEAR MARKET - BY TRADE STATISTICS

5.1 Global Fitness & Yoga Wear Export and Import
5.2 United States Fitness & Yoga Wear Export and Import (2015-2020)
5.3 Europe Fitness & Yoga Wear Export and Import (2015-2020)
5.4 China Fitness & Yoga Wear Export and Import (2015-2020)
5.5 Japan Fitness & Yoga Wear Export and Import (2015-2020)
5.6 India Fitness & Yoga Wear Export and Import (2015-2020)
5.7 ...

6 FITNESS & YOGA WEAR MARKET - BY TYPE

6.1 Global Fitness & Yoga Wear Production and Market Share by Types (2015-2020)
  6.1.1 Global Fitness & Yoga Wear Production by Types (2015-2020)
  6.1.2 Global Fitness & Yoga Wear Production Market Share by Types (2015-2020)
6.2 Global Fitness & Yoga Wear Value and Market Share by Types (2015-2020)
  6.2.1 Global Fitness & Yoga Wear Value by Types (2015-2020)
  6.2.2 Global Fitness & Yoga Wear Value Market Share by Types (2015-2020)
6.3 Global Fitness & Yoga Wear Production, Price and Growth Rate of Textile fibers (2015-2020)
6.4 Global Fitness & Yoga Wear Production, Price and Growth Rate of Plant Fibres (2015-2020)
6.5 Global Fitness & Yoga Wear Production, Price and Growth Rate of Animal fibers (2015-2020)
6.6 Global Fitness & Yoga Wear Production, Price and Growth Rate of Chemical Fiber (2015-2020)

7 FITNESS & YOGA WEAR MARKET - BY APPLICATION

7.1 Global Fitness & Yoga Wear Consumption and Market Share by Applications (2015-2020)
  7.1.1 Global Fitness & Yoga Wear Consumption by Applications (2015-2020)
  7.1.2 Global Fitness & Yoga Wear Consumption Market Share by Applications (2015-2020)
7.2 Global Fitness & Yoga Wear Consumption and Growth Rate of Professional Athletic (2015-2020)
7.3 Global Fitness & Yoga Wear Consumption and Growth Rate of Amateur Sport (2015-2020)

8 NORTH AMERICA FITNESS & YOGA WEAR MARKET

8.1 North America Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Size
8.2 United States Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Size
8.3 Canada Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Size
8.4 Mexico Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Size
8.5 The Influence of COVID-19 on North America Market

9 EUROPE FITNESS & YOGA WEAR MARKET ANALYSIS

9.1 Europe Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Size
9.2 Germany Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Size
9.3 United Kingdom Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Size
9.4 France Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Size
9.5 Italy Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Size
9.6 Spain Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Size
9.7 The Influence of COVID-19 on Europe Market

10 ASIA-PACIFIC FITNESS & YOGA WEAR MARKET ANALYSIS

10.1 Asia-Pacific Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Size
10.2 China Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Size
10.3 Japan Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Size
10.4 South Korea Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Size
10.5 Southeast Asia Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Size
10.6 India Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Size
10.7 The Influence of COVID-19 on Asia Pacific Market

11 MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA FITNESS & YOGA WEAR MARKET ANALYSIS

11.1 Middle East and Africa Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Size
11.2 Saudi Arabia Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Size
11.3 UAE Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Size
11.4 South Africa Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Size
11.5 The Influence of COVID-19 on Middle East and Africa Market

12 SOUTH AMERICA FITNESS & YOGA WEAR MARKET ANALYSIS

12.1 South America Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Size
12.2 Brazil Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Size
12.3 The Influence of COVID-19 on South America Market

13 COMPANY PROFILES

13.1 V.F.Corporation
  13.1.1 V.F.Corporation Basic Information
  13.1.2 V.F.Corporation Product Profiles, Application and Specification
  13.1.3 V.F.Corporation Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Performance (2015-2020)
13.2 PrAna
  13.2.1 PrAna Basic Information
  13.2.2 PrAna Product Profiles, Application and Specification
  13.2.3 PrAna Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Performance (2015-2020)
13.3 Columbia
  13.3.1 Columbia Basic Information
  13.3.2 Columbia Product Profiles, Application and Specification
  13.3.3 Columbia Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Performance (2015-2020)
13.4 Under Armour
  13.4.1 Under Armour Basic Information
  13.4.2 Under Armour Product Profiles, Application and Specification
  13.4.3 Under Armour Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Performance (2015-2020)
13.5 LULULEMON ATHLETICA
  13.5.1 LULULEMON ATHLETICA Basic Information
  13.5.2 LULULEMON ATHLETICA Product Profiles, Application and Specification
  13.5.3 LULULEMON ATHLETICA Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Performance (2015-2020)
13.6 Zella
  13.6.1 Zella Basic Information
  13.6.2 Zella Product Profiles, Application and Specification
  13.6.3 Zella Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Performance (2015-2020)
13.7 Old Navy
  13.7.1 Old Navy Basic Information
  13.7.2 Old Navy Product Profiles, Application and Specification
  13.7.3 Old Navy Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Performance (2015-2020)
13.8 Mizuno
  13.8.1 Mizuno Basic Information
  13.8.2 Mizuno Product Profiles, Application and Specification
  13.8.3 Mizuno Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Performance (2015-2020)
13.9 Lily Lotus
  13.9.1 Lily Lotus Basic Information
  13.9.2 Lily Lotus Product Profiles, Application and Specification
  13.9.3 Lily Lotus Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Performance (2015-2020)
13.10 Anta
  13.10.1 Anta Basic Information
  13.10.2 Anta Product Profiles, Application and Specification
  13.10.3 Anta Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Performance (2015-2020)
13.11 Soybu
  13.11.1 Soybu Basic Information
  13.11.2 Soybu Product Profiles, Application and Specification
  13.11.3 Soybu Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Performance (2015-2020)
13.12 Mika
  13.12.1 Mika Basic Information
  13.12.2 Mika Product Profiles, Application and Specification
  13.12.3 Mika Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Performance (2015-2020)
13.13 Adidas
  13.13.1 Adidas Basic Information
  13.13.2 Adidas Product Profiles, Application and Specification
  13.13.3 Adidas Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Performance (2015-2020)
13.14 NIKE
  13.14.1 NIKE Basic Information
  13.14.2 NIKE Product Profiles, Application and Specification
  13.14.3 NIKE Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Performance (2015-2020)
13.15 AloYoga
  13.15.1 AloYoga Basic Information
  13.15.2 AloYoga Product Profiles, Application and Specification
  13.15.3 AloYoga Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Performance (2015-2020)
13.16 PUMA
  13.16.1 PUMA Basic Information
  13.16.2 PUMA Product Profiles, Application and Specification
  13.16.3 PUMA Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Performance (2015-2020)
13.17 Amer Sports
  13.17.1 Amer Sports Basic Information
  13.17.2 Amer Sports Product Profiles, Application and Specification
  13.17.3 Amer Sports Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Performance (2015-2020)

14 MARKET FORECAST - BY REGIONS

14.1 North America Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Forecast (2020-2025)
14.2 Europe Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Forecast (2020-2025)
14.3 Asia-Pacific Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Forecast (2020-2025)
14.4 Middle East and Africa Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Forecast (2020-2025)
14.5 South America Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Forecast (2020-2025)

15 MARKET FORECAST - BY TYPE AND APPLICATIONS

15.1 Global Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Forecast by Types (2020-2025)
  15.1.1 Global Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Forecast Production and Market Share by Types (2020-2025)
  15.1.2 Global Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Forecast Value and Market Share by Types (2020-2025)
15.2 Global Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Forecast by Applications (2020-2025)
LIST OF TABLES AND FIGURES

Figure Fitness & Yoga Wear Picture
Table Fitness & Yoga Wear Key Market Segments
Figure Study and Forecasting Years
Figure Global Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Size and Growth Rate 2015-2025
Figure Industry PESTEL Analysis
Figure Global COVID-19 Status
Figure Market Size Forecast Comparison of Pre COVID-19 and Post COVID-19
Figure Global Fitness & Yoga Wear Value ($) and Growth Rate (2015-2020)
Table Global Fitness & Yoga Wear Value ($) by Countries (2015-2020)
Table Global Fitness & Yoga Wear Value Market Share by Regions (2015-2020)
Figure Global Fitness & Yoga Wear Value Market Share by Regions in 2019
Figure Global Fitness & Yoga Wear Production and Growth Rate (2015-2020)
Table Global Fitness & Yoga Wear Production by Major Countries (2015-2020)
Table Global Fitness & Yoga Wear Production Market Share by Major Countries (2015-2020)
Figure Global Fitness & Yoga Wear Production Market Share by Regions in 2019
Figure Global Fitness & Yoga Wear Consumption and Growth Rate (2015-2020)
Table Global Fitness & Yoga Wear Consumption by Regions (2015-2020)
Table Global Fitness & Yoga Wear Consumption Market Share by Regions (2015-2020)
Figure Global Fitness & Yoga Wear Consumption Market Share by Regions in 2019
Table Global Fitness & Yoga Wear Export Top 3 Country 2019
Table Global Fitness & Yoga Wear Import Top 3 Country 2019
Table United States Fitness & Yoga Wear Export and Import (2015-2020)
Table Europe Fitness & Yoga Wear Export and Import (2015-2020)
Table China Fitness & Yoga Wear Export and Import (2015-2020)
Table Japan Fitness & Yoga Wear Export and Import (2015-2020)
Table India Fitness & Yoga Wear Export and Import (2015-2020)
Table Global Fitness & Yoga Wear Production by Types (2015-2020)
Table Global Fitness & Yoga Wear Production Market Share by Types (2015-2020)
Figure Global Fitness & Yoga Wear Production Share by Type (2015-2020)
Table Global Fitness & Yoga Wear Value by Types (2015-2020)
Table Global Fitness & Yoga Wear Value Market Share by Types (2015-2020)
Figure Global Fitness & Yoga Wear Value Share by Type (2015-2020)
Figure Global Textile fibers Production and Growth Rate (2015-2020)
Figure Global Textile fibers Price (2015-2020)
Figure Global Plant Fibres Production and Growth Rate (2015-2020)
Figure Global Plant Fibres Price (2015-2020)
Figure Global Animal fibers Production and Growth Rate (2015-2020)
Figure Global Animal fibers Price (2015-2020)
Figure Global Chemical Fiber Production and Growth Rate (2015-2020)
Figure Global Chemical Fiber Price (2015-2020)
Table Global Fitness & Yoga Wear Consumption by Applications (2015-2020)
Table Global Fitness & Yoga Wear Consumption Market Share by Applications (2015-2020)
Figure Global Fitness & Yoga Wear Consumption Share by Application (2015-2020)
Figure Global Professional Athletic Consumption and Growth Rate (2015-2020)
Figure Global Amateur Sport Consumption and Growth Rate (2015-2020)
Figure North America Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Consumption and Growth Rate (2015-2020)
Table North America Fitness & Yoga Wear Consumption by Countries (2015-2020)
Table North America Fitness & Yoga Wear Consumption Market Share by Countries (2015-2020)
Figure North America Fitness & Yoga Wear Consumption Market Share by Countries (2015-2020)
Figure United States Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Consumption and Growth Rate (2015-2020)
Figure Canada Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Consumption and Growth Rate (2015-2020)
Figure Mexico Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Consumption and Growth Rate (2015-2020)
Figure North America COVID-19 Status
Figure Europe Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Consumption and Growth Rate (2015-2020)
Table Europe Fitness & Yoga Wear Consumption by Countries (2015-2020)
Table Europe Fitness & Yoga Wear Consumption Market Share by Countries (2015-2020)
Figure Europe Fitness & Yoga Wear Consumption Market Share by Countries (2015-2020)
Figure Germany Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Consumption and Growth Rate (2015-2020)
Figure United Kingdom Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Consumption and Growth Rate (2015-2020)
Figure France Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Consumption and Growth Rate (2015-2020)
Figure Italy Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Consumption and Growth Rate (2015-2020)
Figure Spain Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Consumption and Growth Rate (2015-2020)
Figure Europe COVID-19 Status
Figure Asia-Pacific Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Consumption and Growth Rate (2015-2020)
Table Asia-Pacific Fitness & Yoga Wear Consumption by Countries (2015-2020)
Table Asia-Pacific Fitness & Yoga Wear Consumption Market Share by Countries (2015-2020)
Figure Asia-Pacific Fitness & Yoga Wear Consumption Market Share by Countries (2015-2020)
Figure China Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Consumption and Growth Rate (2015-2020)
Figure Japan Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Consumption and Growth Rate (2015-2020)
Figure South Korea Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Consumption and Growth Rate (2015-2020)
Figure Southeast Asia Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Consumption and Growth Rate (2015-2020)
Figure India Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Consumption and Growth Rate (2015-2020)
Figure Asia Pacific COVID-19 Status
Figure Middle East and Africa Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Consumption and Growth Rate (2015-2020)
Table Middle East and Africa Fitness & Yoga Wear Consumption by Countries (2015-2020)
Table Middle East and Africa Fitness & Yoga Wear Consumption Market Share by Countries (2015-2020)
Figure Middle East and Africa Fitness & Yoga Wear Consumption Market Share by Countries (2015-2020)
Figure Saudi Arabia Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Consumption and Growth Rate (2015-2020)
Figure UAE Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Consumption and Growth Rate (2015-2020)
Figure South Africa Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Consumption and Growth Rate (2015-2020)
Figure South America Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Consumption and Growth Rate (2015-2020)
Table South America Fitness & Yoga Wear Consumption by Countries (2015-2020)
Table South America Fitness & Yoga Wear Consumption Market Share by Countries (2015-2020)
Figure South America Fitness & Yoga Wear Consumption Market Share by Countries (2015-2020)
Figure Brazil Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Consumption and Growth Rate (2015-2020)
Table V.F.Corporation Company Profile
Table V.F.Corporation Production, Value, Price, Gross Margin 2015-2020
Figure V.F.Corporation Production and Growth Rate
Figure V.F.Corporation Value ($) Market Share 2015-2020
Table PrAna Company Profile
Table PrAna Production, Value, Price, Gross Margin 2015-2020
Figure PrAna Production and Growth Rate
Figure PrAna Value ($) Market Share 2015-2020
Table Columbia Company Profile
Table Columbia Production, Value, Price, Gross Margin 2015-2020
Figure Columbia Production and Growth Rate
Figure Columbia Value ($) Market Share 2015-2020
Table Under Armour Company Profile
Table Under Armour Production, Value, Price, Gross Margin 2015-2020
Figure Under Armour Production and Growth Rate
Figure Under Armour Value ($) Market Share 2015-2020
Table LULULEMON ATHLETICA Company Profile
Table LULULEMON ATHLETICA Production, Value, Price, Gross Margin 2015-2020
Figure LULULEMON ATHLETICA Production and Growth Rate
Figure LULULEMON ATHLETICA Value ($) Market Share 2015-2020
Table Zella Company Profile
Table Zella Production, Value, Price, Gross Margin 2015-2020
Figure Zella Production and Growth Rate
Figure Zella Value ($) Market Share 2015-2020
Table Old Navy Company Profile
Table Old Navy Production, Value, Price, Gross Margin 2015-2020
Figure Old Navy Production and Growth Rate
Figure Old Navy Value ($) Market Share 2015-2020
Table Mizuno Company Profile
Table Mizuno Production, Value, Price, Gross Margin 2015-2020
Figure Mizuno Production and Growth Rate
Figure Mizuno Value ($) Market Share 2015-2020
Table Lily Lotus Company Profile
Table Lily Lotus Production, Value, Price, Gross Margin 2015-2020
Figure Lily Lotus Production and Growth Rate
Figure Lily Lotus Value ($) Market Share 2015-2020
Table Anta Company Profile
Table Anta Production, Value, Price, Gross Margin 2015-2020
Figure Anta Production and Growth Rate
Figure Anta Value ($) Market Share 2015-2020
Table Soybu Company Profile
Table Soybu Production, Value, Price, Gross Margin 2015-2020
Figure Soybu Production and Growth Rate
Figure Soybu Value ($) Market Share 2015-2020
Table Mika Company Profile
Table Mika Production, Value, Price, Gross Margin 2015-2020
Figure Mika Production and Growth Rate
Figure Mika Value ($) Market Share 2015-2020
Table Adidas Company Profile
Table Adidas Production, Value, Price, Gross Margin 2015-2020
Figure Adidas Production and Growth Rate
Figure Adidas Value ($) Market Share 2015-2020
Table NIKE Company Profile
Table NIKE Production, Value, Price, Gross Margin 2015-2020
Figure NIKE Production and Growth Rate
Figure NIKE Value ($) Market Share 2015-2020
Table AloYoga Company Profile
Table AloYoga Production, Value, Price, Gross Margin 2015-2020
Figure AloYoga Production and Growth Rate
Figure AloYoga Value ($) Market Share 2015-2020
Table PUMA Company Profile
Table PUMA Production, Value, Price, Gross Margin 2015-2020
Figure PUMA Production and Growth Rate
Figure PUMA Value ($) Market Share 2015-2020
Table Amer Sports Company Profile
Table Amer Sports Production, Value, Price, Gross Margin 2015-2020
Figure Amer Sports Production and Growth Rate
Figure Amer Sports Value ($) Market Share 2015-2020
Figure North America Market Consumption and Growth Rate Forecast (2020-2025)
Figure Europe Market Consumption and Growth Rate Forecast (2020-2025)
Figure Asia-Pacific Market Consumption and Growth Rate Forecast (2020-2025)
Figure Middle East and Africa Market Consumption and Growth Rate Forecast (2020-2025)
Figure South America Market Consumption and Growth Rate Forecast (2020-2025)
Table Global Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Forecast Production by Types (2020-2025)
Table Global Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Forecast Production Share by Types (2020-2025)
Table Global Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Forecast Value ($) by Types (2020-2025)
Table Global Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Forecast Value Share by Types (2020-2025)
Table Global Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Forecast Consumption by Applications (2020-2025)
Table Global Fitness & Yoga Wear Market Forecast Consumption Share by Applications (2020-2025)


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