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Jeans in Germany

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  • 26 Pages
  • January 2026
  • Region: Germany
  • Euromonitor International
  • ID: 2137060
The jeans market in Germany displayed a mixed performance in 2025, with a decline in retail volume but growth in retail value in current terms, driven by a shift towards higher-priced products. The economy jeans category remained the largest, while super premium jeans saw significant growth due to consumers' increasing willingness to pay for high-quality, sustainable products.

This Jeans in Germany 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: Economy Jeans, Premium Jeans, Standard Jeans, Super Premium Jeans.

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

Why buy this report?

  • Get a detailed picture of the Jeans 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
  • Upmarket shift in demand
  • CHART 1 Key Trends 2025
  • CHART 2 Analyst Insight
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
  • Mixed performance across different jeans categories
  • Economy jeans leads in terms of sales volume
  • Sustainability drives growth in super premium jeans
  • CHART 3 Growing Focus on Sustainability
WHAT’S NEXT?
  • Rising incomes and sustainability drive super premium sales
  • Economy jeans to maintain largest share
  • Super premium jeans to see growth driven by sustainability and innovation
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
  • Leading companies maintain strength amidst market polarisation
  • CHART 4 Jeans Seeing Polarisation
  • Evolving conditions present opportunities
CHANNELS
  • Retail offline remains dominant despite e-commerce growth
  • E-commerce sees significant growth
  • Sustainability and omnichannel presence drive jeans retail
PRODUCTS
  • Sustainable practices drive innovation in higher-end jeans
  • Eco-friendly jeans innovations
COUNTRY REPORTS
  • CHART 5 Key Trends 2025
  • CHART 6 Analyst Insight
  • CHART 7 E-dress Goes on an Offline Tour for the First Time
  • CHART 8 More Personal and Smarter - the Zalando Assistant
  • CHART 9 BFW Joins Forces with CFW to Accelerate the Industry's Sustainability Efforts
  • CHART 10 Real GDP Growth and Inflation 2020-2030
  • CHART 11 PEST Analysis in Germany 2025
  • CHART 12 Key Insights on Consumers in Germany 2025
  • CHART 13 Consumer Landscape in Germany 2025
APPAREL AND FOOTWEAR IN GERMANY
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
  • Resale and rental models become increasingly prominent
KEY DATA FINDINGS
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
  • Resale and rental models drive sustainable fashion
  • Apparel demand shaped by preferences for sustainable and affordable fashion
  • Dynamic growth in resale and rental services
WHAT’S NEXT?
  • Sustainable practices and technology drive market growth
  • Apparel offers stable growth prospects
  • Sportswear emerges as fastest-growing area driven by technology
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
  • H&M and C&A maintain lead despite Shein’s growth
  • Zalando’s acquisition of About You reshapes e-commerce landscape
CHANNELS
  • Retail offline leads apparel and footwear sales despite e-commerce growth
  • Retail e-commerce drives growth with AI-driven personalisation
  • AI personalisation tools and virtual try-on bolster appeal of e-commerce
PRODUCTS
  • Sustainability drives innovation in product design
ECONOMIC CONTEXTCONSUMER CONTEXTCOUNTRY REPORTS
SOURCES
  • Summary 1 Research Sources