China Outdoor Fabric Market Size, Share, and COVID-19 Impact Analysis, By Material (Polyester and Olefin), By Application (Awnings, Canopies, and Umbrellas), and China Outdoor Fabric Market Insights, Industry Trend, Forecasts to 2033

China Outdoor Fabric Market Insights Forecasts to 2033

• The China Outdoor Fabric Market Size was valued at USD 12,812.6 Million in 2023.
• The Market Size is Growing at a CAGR of 4.53% from 2023 to 2033
• The China Outdoor Fabric Market Size is Expected to Reach USD 19,962.9 Million by 2033

The China Outdoor Fabric Market Size is Anticipated to Exceed USD 19,962.9 Million by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 4.53% from 2023 to 2033.

Market Overview

The China outdoor fabric market refers to the industry focused on the production and distribution of textiles designed for outdoor applications, including furniture, awnings, canopies, marine covers, and sports equipment. These fabrics are engineered to withstand varying weather conditions, offering durability, UV resistance, water repellency, and mold resistance. The market is driven by increasing demand from residential, commercial, and industrial sectors, as well as advancements in textile technology that enhance fabric performance and sustainability. Rising consumer interest in outdoor living spaces and the expanding hospitality sector further contribute to market growth. Several factors are accelerating market expansion. The growing preference for weather-resistant and aesthetically appealing outdoor furniture is boosting demand for high-performance fabrics. Increasing investments in eco-friendly and sustainable textiles, along with innovations in synthetic fiber production, are enhancing product durability. The rapid urbanization and rising disposable income in China are also driving demand for premium outdoor fabric solutions. Government initiatives promoting environmental sustainability and industrial modernization are shaping the market. Policies under the Made in China 2025 strategy encourage advancements in textile manufacturing, while regulations aimed at reducing carbon emissions are driving the adoption of recycled and sustainable outdoor fabrics. Support for smart textiles and high-performance materials is further fostering innovation in this sector.

Report Coverage

This research report categorizes the market for the China outdoor fabric market based on various segments and regions forecasts revenue growth and analyzes trends in each submarket. The report analyses the key growth drivers, opportunities, and challenges influencing the China outdoor fabric market. Recent market developments and competitive strategies such as expansion, product launch, and development, partnership, merger, and acquisition have been included to draw the competitive landscape in the market. The report strategically identifies and profiles the key market players and analyzes their core competencies in each sub-segment of the China outdoor fabric market.

Driving Factors

The increasing demand for durable, weather-resistant fabrics in residential and commercial outdoor applications is a key market driver. Rapid urbanization and rising disposable income are fueling the adoption of premium outdoor furniture and decor. Advancements in textile technology, including high-performance synthetic fibers and eco-friendly materials, are enhancing fabric durability and sustainability. The expansion of the hospitality and tourism sectors is further boosting demand for aesthetically appealing and functional outdoor fabrics. Additionally, growing environmental awareness is encouraging the development of recyclable and sustainable textiles, while government initiatives promoting industrial modernization and smart textiles are accelerating market growth.

Restraining Factors

High production costs of advanced outdoor fabrics and fluctuating raw material prices hinder market growth. Environmental regulations on synthetic fiber manufacturing pose challenges for producers. Additionally, competition from low-cost alternatives and limited consumer awareness of high-performance fabrics impact market expansion.

Market segmentation

The China outdoor fabric market share is classified into material and application.

• The polyester segment is expected to hold the largest market share through the forecast period.   

The China outdoor fabric market is segmented by material into polyester and olefin. Among these, the polyester segment is expected to hold the largest market share through the forecast period. Polyester is widely preferred due to its high durability, affordability, and resistance to UV rays, moisture, and mildew. Its versatility in outdoor applications, including furniture, awnings, and sports equipment, contributes to its dominance.

• The awnings segment is expected to hold the largest market share through the forecast period.

The China outdoor fabric market is segmented by application into awnings, canopies, and umbrellas. Among these, the awnings segment is expected to hold the largest market share through the forecast period. The growing adoption of awnings in residential, commercial, and hospitality sectors for sun protection, energy efficiency, and aesthetic appeal is driving demand. Rapid urbanization and increasing investments in outdoor living spaces further contribute to the dominance of this segment.

Competitive Analysis:

The report offers the appropriate analysis of the key organizations/companies involved within the China outdoor fabric market along with a comparative evaluation primarily based on their product offering, business overviews, geographic presence, enterprise strategies, segment market share, and SWOT analysis. The report also provides an elaborative analysis focusing on the current news and developments of the companies, which includes product development, innovations, joint ventures, partnerships, mergers & acquisitions, strategic alliances, and others. This allows for the evaluation of the overall competition within the market.

List of Key Companies

• Twitchell Corporation
• Glen Raven
• Sunbrella
• Sauleda S.A.
• Serge Ferrari Group
• Agora Holdings
• Sattler
• Dickson Constant
• Awning Technologies
• Herculite Products
• NanoTex
• Others

Key Target Audience

• Market Players
• Investors
• End-users
• Government Authorities 
• Consulting And Research Firm
• Venture capitalists
• Value-Added Resellers (VARs)

Market Segment

This study forecasts revenue at China, regional, and country levels from 2020 to 2033. Spherical Insights has segmented the China outdoor fabric market based on the below-mentioned segments:

China Outdoor Fabric Market, By Material

• Polyester
• Olefin

China Outdoor Fabric Market, By Application

• Awnings
• Canopies
• Umbrellas