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Footwear in Malaysia

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  • 24 Pages
  • February 2026
  • Region: Malaysia
  • Euromonitor International
  • ID: 1449404
The footwear market in Malaysia demonstrated resilience in 2025, with 4% growth in retail volume sales and a 7% increase in current value sales. Increasing consumer demand for eco-friendly and technologically advanced footwear, as well as the expanding e-commerce landscape were key to growth. The market remained concentrated, yet competitive between leading global brands.

This Footwear in Malaysia report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data 2021-2025 and analysis by distribution format allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies, leading brands, and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market. Forecasts to 2030 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: Children's Footwear, Men's Footwear, Women's Footwear.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

Why buy this report?

  • Get a detailed picture of the Footwear market;
  • Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change;
  • Understand the competitive environment, the market’s major players and leading brands;
  • Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.

Table of Contents

KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Market remains concentrated and competitive, with signs of polarisation
  • CHART 1 Key Trends 2025
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
  • Consumers prioritise sustainability and comfort
  • CHART 2 Analyst Insight
  • Women's footwear leads value sales in 2025
  • Sustainability drives design and innovation through the use of eco-friendly materials
  • CHART 3 Teva Malaysia's ReWALK Campaign Promotes Sandal Recycling and Eco-Friendly Footwear
  • Resale and rental significant in footwear
  • CHART 4 Clarissima Launches Luxury Fashion Rental Services in Malaysia
WHAT’S NEXT?
  • Brands leveraging sustainability and e-commerce set to drive growth
  • Women's footwear to continue to hold largest share, with sustainability increasingly relevant
  • Continuing market polarisation expected
  • E-commerce expected to become increasingly competitive
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
  • Global brands maintain lead across footwear categories
  • Brands prioritise sustainability as consumer interest grows
CHANNELS
  • Physical stores continue to lead through try-on services
PRODUCTS
  • Premium brands drive eco-friendly design and innovation in retail offerings
  • CHART 5 Vivaia Opens Its Largest Malaysian Store, Targeting Fashion-Conscious Consumers
  • Safetyware focuses on technologically advanced footwear
  • Innovative launches drive sales and brand differentiation
COUNTRY REPORTS
  • CHART 6 Key Trends 2025
  • CHART 7 We Rent Fashion Offers Flexible Resale and Rental of Designer Apparel and Footwear
  • CHART 8 Analyst Insight
  • CHART 9 adidas Launches Move For The Planet Campaign to Promote Sustainable Products
  • CHART 10 Real GDP Growth and Inflation 2020-2030
  • CHART 11 PEST Analysis in Malaysia 2025
  • CHART 12 Key Insights on Consumers in Malaysia 2025
  • CHART 13 Consumer Landscape in Malaysia 2025
APPAREL AND FOOTWEAR IN MALAYSIA
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
  • Sustainability, tech innovation and digitisation aid leading brands
KEY DATA FINDINGS
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
  • Strong growth due to rising incomes and growing middle class
  • Sustainability drives design innovation and incorporation of eco-friendly and alternative materials
  • Resale and rental begin to change how consumers shop
WHAT’S NEXT?
  • Sustainability and tech innovation to influence design
  • Immersive shopping experiences
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
  • Leading brands maintain their positions through innovation and sustainability
  • Mergers and acquisitions reshape competitive dynamics
  • Emerging players leverage sustainability and inclusivity
CHANNELS
  • Offline retail leads with strong brand presence
  • E-commerce will continue to grow and drive consumer demand
  • Saloman Open Concept Store is one to watch
PRODUCTS
  • Tech-savvy brands drive functional and sustainable designs
ECONOMIC CONTEXTCONSUMER CONTEXTCOUNTRY REPORTS
SOURCES
  • Summary 1 Research Sources