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2025-2031 Global Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Industry Research & Trends Analysis Report

Publication Date: 2025-10-12
Report Id: 2506987
Industry: Consumer Goods
Report Page: 143
Chart: 144

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Publication Date: 2025-10-12
Report Id: 2506987
Industry: Consumer Goods
Report Page: 143
Chart: 144

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1 Market Overview
1.1 Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Definition
1.2 Global Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Market Size and Forecast
1.2.1 By Revenue, Global Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Market Size, 2020-2031
1.2.2 By Sales Volume, Global Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Market Size, 2020-2031
1.2.3 Global Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Price Trend, 2020-2031
1.3 China Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Market Size and Forecast
1.3.1 By Revenue, China Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Market Size, 2020-2031
1.3.2 By Sales Volume, China Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Market Size, 2020-2031
1.3.3 China Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Price Trend, 2020-2031
1.4 China Percentage in Global Market
1.4.1 By Revenue, China Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Share in Global Market, 2020-2031
1.4.2 By Sales Volume, China Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Share in Global Market, 2020-2031
1.4.3 Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Market Size: China VS Global, 2020-2031
1.5 Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Market Dynamics
1.5.1 Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Market Drivers
1.5.2 Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Market Restraints
1.5.3 Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Industry Trends
1.5.4 Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Industry Policy

2 Global Competitive Landscape by Company
2.1 Global Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Revenue by Company, 2020-2025
2.2 Global Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Sales Volume by Company, 2020-2025
2.3 Global Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Price by Company, 2020-2025
2.4 Global Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Participants, Market Position (Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3)
2.5 Global Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Concentration Ratio
2.6 Global Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Mergers & Acquisitions, Expansion Plans
2.7 Global Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Manufacturers Product Type

3 China Competitive Landscape by Company
3.1 China Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Revenue by Company, 2020-2025
3.2 China Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Sales Volume by Company, 2020-2025
3.3 China Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Participants, Market Position (Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3)
3.4 China Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Market, Sales Percentage of Local Players VS Foreign Players (2020-2025)
3.5 Chinese Local Players, Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Domestic VS Export
3.6 China Market, Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Import & Export
3.6.1 China Market, Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Import & Export, 2020-2031
3.6.2 China Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Import & Export Trends
3.6.3 Main Sources of China Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Import
3.6.4 Export Destination of China Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT)

4 Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Production by Region
4.1 Global Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Capacity, Production and Capacity Utilization, 2020-2031
4.2 Global Geographic Distribution of Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Manufacturers
4.3 Global Major Manufacturers, Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Capacity Expansion and Future Plans
4.4 Global Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Capacity by Region
4.5 Global Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Production by Region
4.5.1 Global Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Production & Forecast by Region, 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
4.5.2 Global Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Production by Region, 2020-2025
4.5.3 Global Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Production Market Share & Forecast by Region, 2020-2031

5 Industry Chain Analysis
5.1 Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Industry Chain
5.2 Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Upstream Analysis
5.2.1 Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Core Raw Materials
5.2.2 Main Manufacturers of Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Core Raw Materials
5.3 Midstream Analysis
5.4 Downstream Analysis
5.5 Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Production Mode
5.6 Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Procurement Model
5.7 Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Industry Sales Model and Sales Channels
5.7.1 Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Sales Model
5.7.2 Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Typical Distributors

6 Sights by Type
6.1 Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Classification by Type
6.1.1 Poly Tetra Fluoro Ethylene (PTFE)
6.1.2 Polyvinylidene Fluoride (PVDF)
6.1.3 Polyester Microfilament Yarns
6.1.4 Fluoropolymers
6.1.5 Others
6.2 by Type, Global Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Market Size & CAGR, 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
6.3 by Type, Global Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Revenue, 2020-2031
6.4 by Type, Global Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Sales Volume, 2020-2031
6.5 by Type, Global Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Price, 2020-2031

7 Sights by Application
7.1 Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Segment by Application
7.1.1 Shoes
7.1.2 Clothing
7.1.3 Other
7.2 by Application, Global Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Market Size & CAGR, 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
7.3 by Application, Global Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Revenue, 2020-2031
7.4 by Application, Global Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Sales Volume, 2020-2031
7.5 by Application, Global Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Price, 2020-2031

8 Sales Sights by Region
8.1 By Region, Global Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Market Size, 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
8.2 By Region, Global Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Revenue, 2020-2031
8.3 By Region, Global Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Sales Volume, 2020-2031
8.4 North America
8.4.1 North America Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Market Size & Forecasts, 2020-2031
8.4.2 By Country, North America Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Market Size Market Share
8.5 Europe
8.5.1 Europe Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Market Size & Forecasts, 2020-2031
8.5.2 By Country, Europe Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Market Size Market Share
8.6 Asia Pacific
8.6.1 Asia Pacific Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Market Size & Forecasts, 2020-2031
8.6.2 By Country/Region, Asia Pacific Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Market Size Market Share
8.7 South America
8.7.1 South AmericaWaterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Market Size & Forecasts, 2020-2031
8.7.2 By Country, South America Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Market Size Market Share
8.8 Middle East & Africa

9 Sales Sights by Country Level
9.1 By Country, Global Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Market Size & CAGR，2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
9.2 By Country, Global Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Revenue, 2020-2031
9.3 By Country, Global Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Sales Volume, 2020-2031
9.4 United States
9.4.1 United States Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Market Size, 2020-2031
9.4.2 By Company, United States Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Sales Volume Market Share, 2024
9.4.3 by Type, United States Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Market Size, Share, 2024 VS 2031
9.4.4 by Application, United States Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Market Size, Share, 2024 VS 2031
9.5 Europe
9.5.1 Europe Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Market Size, 2020-2031
9.5.2 By Company, Europe Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Sales Volume Market Share, 2024
9.5.3 by Type, Europe Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Market Size, Share, 2024 VS 2031
9.5.4 by Application, Europe Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Market Size, Share, 2024 VS 2031
9.6 China
9.6.1 China Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Market Size, 2020-2031
9.6.2 By Company, China Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Sales Volume Market Share, 2024
9.6.3 by Type, China Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Market Size, Share, 2024 VS 2031
9.6.4 by Application, China Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Market Size, Share, 2024 VS 2031
9.7 Japan
9.7.1 Japan Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Market Size, 2020-2031
9.7.2 By Company, Japan Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Market Share, 2024
9.7.3 by Type, Japan Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Market Size, Share, 2024 VS 2031
9.7.4 by Application, Japan Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Market Size, Share, 2024 VS 2031
9.8 South Korea
9.8.1 South Korea Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Market Size, 2020-2031
9.8.2 By Company, South Korea Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Market Share, 2024
9.8.3 by Type, South Korea Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Market Size, Share, 2024 VS 2031
9.8.4 by Application, South Korea Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Market Size, Share, 2024 VS 2031
9.9 Southeast Asia
9.9.1 Southeast Asia Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Market Size, 2020-2031
9.9.2 By Company, Southeast Asia Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Market Share, 2024
9.9.3 by Type, Southeast Asia Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Market Size, Share, 2024 VS 2031
9.9.4 by Application, Southeast Asia Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Market Size, Share, 2024 VS 2031
9.10 India
9.10.1 India Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Market Size, 2020-2031
9.10.2 By Company, India Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Market Share, 2024
9.10.3 by Type, India Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Market Size, Share, 2024 VS 2031
9.10.4 by Application, India Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Market Size, Share, 2024 VS 2031
9.11 Middle East & Africa
9.11.1 Middle East & Africa Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Market Size, 2020-2031
9.11.2 By Company, Middle East & Africa Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Market Share, 2024
9.11.3 by Type, Middle East & Africa Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Market Size, Share, 2024 VS 2031
9.11.4 by Application, Middle East & Africa Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Market Size, Share, 2024 VS 2031

10 Manufacturers Profile
10.1 W. L. Gore & Associates
10.1.1 W. L. Gore & Associates Company Information, Head Office, Market Area, and Industry Position
10.1.2 W. L. Gore & Associates Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Models, Specifications, and Application
10.1.3 W. L. Gore & Associates Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Sales Volume, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin, 2020-2025
10.1.4 W. L. Gore & Associates Company Profile and Main Business
10.1.5 W. L. Gore & Associates Recent Developments
10.2 Jack Wolfskin
10.2.1 Jack Wolfskin Company Information, Head Office, Market Area, and Industry Position
10.2.2 Jack Wolfskin Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Models, Specifications, and Application
10.2.3 Jack Wolfskin Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Sales Volume, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin, 2020-2025
10.2.4 Jack Wolfskin Company Profile and Main Business
10.2.5 Jack Wolfskin Recent Developments
10.3 Helly Hansen
10.3.1 Helly Hansen Company Information, Head Office, Market Area, and Industry Position
10.3.2 Helly Hansen Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Models, Specifications, and Application
10.3.3 Helly Hansen Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Sales Volume, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin, 2020-2025
10.3.4 Helly Hansen Company Profile and Main Business
10.3.5 Helly Hansen Recent Developments
10.4 Columbia Sportswear
10.4.1 Columbia Sportswear Company Information, Head Office, Market Area, and Industry Position
10.4.2 Columbia Sportswear Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Models, Specifications, and Application
10.4.3 Columbia Sportswear Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Sales Volume, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin, 2020-2025
10.4.4 Columbia Sportswear Company Profile and Main Business
10.4.5 Columbia Sportswear Recent Developments
10.5 General Electric
10.5.1 General Electric Company Information, Head Office, Market Area, and Industry Position
10.5.2 General Electric Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Models, Specifications, and Application
10.5.3 General Electric Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Sales Volume, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin, 2020-2025
10.5.4 General Electric Company Profile and Main Business
10.5.5 General Electric Recent Developments
10.6 Toray Industries
10.6.1 Toray Industries Company Information, Head Office, Market Area, and Industry Position
10.6.2 Toray Industries Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Models, Specifications, and Application
10.6.3 Toray Industries Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Sales Volume, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin, 2020-2025
10.6.4 Toray Industries Company Profile and Main Business
10.6.5 Toray Industries Recent Developments
10.7 Dow Corning
10.7.1 Dow Corning Company Information, Head Office, Market Area, and Industry Position
10.7.2 Dow Corning Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Models, Specifications, and Application
10.7.3 Dow Corning Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Sales Volume, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin, 2020-2025
10.7.4 Dow Corning Company Profile and Main Business
10.7.5 Dow Corning Recent Developments
10.8 Patagonia Incorporation
10.8.1 Patagonia Incorporation Company Information, Head Office, Market Area, and Industry Position
10.8.2 Patagonia Incorporation Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Models, Specifications, and Application
10.8.3 Patagonia Incorporation Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Sales Volume, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin, 2020-2025
10.8.4 Patagonia Incorporation Company Profile and Main Business
10.8.5 Patagonia Incorporation Recent Developments
10.9 The North Face
10.9.1 The North Face Company Information, Head Office, Market Area, and Industry Position
10.9.2 The North Face Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Models, Specifications, and Application
10.9.3 The North Face Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Sales Volume, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin, 2020-2025
10.9.4 The North Face Company Profile and Main Business
10.9.5 The North Face Recent Developments
10.10 Clariant
10.10.1 Clariant Company Information, Head Office, Market Area, and Industry Position
10.10.2 Clariant Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Models, Specifications, and Application
10.10.3 Clariant Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Sales Volume, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin, 2020-2025
10.10.4 Clariant Company Profile and Main Business
10.10.5 Clariant Recent Developments
10.11 SympaTex Technologies
10.11.1 SympaTex Technologies Company Information, Head Office, Market Area, and Industry Position
10.11.2 SympaTex Technologies Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Models, Specifications, and Application
10.11.3 SympaTex Technologies Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Sales Volume, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin, 2020-2025
10.11.4 SympaTex Technologies Company Profile and Main Business
10.11.5 SympaTex Technologies Recent Developments
10.12 Mountain Hardwear
10.12.1 Mountain Hardwear Company Information, Head Office, Market Area, and Industry Position
10.12.2 Mountain Hardwear Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Models, Specifications, and Application
10.12.3 Mountain Hardwear Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Sales Volume, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin, 2020-2025
10.12.4 Mountain Hardwear Company Profile and Main Business
10.12.5 Mountain Hardwear Recent Developments
10.13 Rudolf Group
10.13.1 Rudolf Group Company Information, Head Office, Market Area, and Industry Position
10.13.2 Rudolf Group Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Models, Specifications, and Application
10.13.3 Rudolf Group Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Sales Volume, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin, 2020-2025
10.13.4 Rudolf Group Company Profile and Main Business
10.13.5 Rudolf Group Recent Developments
10.14 Polartec
10.14.1 Polartec Company Information, Head Office, Market Area, and Industry Position
10.14.2 Polartec Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Models, Specifications, and Application
10.14.3 Polartec Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Sales Volume, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin, 2020-2025
10.14.4 Polartec Company Profile and Main Business
10.14.5 Polartec Recent Developments
10.15 Marmot
10.15.1 Marmot Company Information, Head Office, Market Area, and Industry Position
10.15.2 Marmot Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Models, Specifications, and Application
10.15.3 Marmot Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Sales Volume, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin, 2020-2025
10.15.4 Marmot Company Profile and Main Business
10.15.5 Marmot Recent Developments
10.16 Nike
10.16.1 Nike Company Information, Head Office, Market Area, and Industry Position
10.16.2 Nike Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Models, Specifications, and Application
10.16.3 Nike Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) Sales Volume, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin, 2020-2025
10.16.4 Nike Company Profile and Main Business
10.16.5 Nike Recent Developments

11 Conclusion

12 Appendix
12.1 Research Methodology
12.2 Data Source
12.2.1 Secondary Sources
12.2.2 Primary Sources
12.3 Market Estimation Model
12.4 Disclaimer

According to YH Research, the global market for Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) should grow from US$ 2015 million in 2024 to US$ 2910 million by 2031, with a CAGR of 5.0% for the period of 2025-2031.

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Waterproof Breathable Textiles resist liquid water passing through, but allow water vapour to pass through.

In 2024, global Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) production reached approximately 160.6 thouand tons, with an average global market price of around US$ 11.8 per kg.

The average gross profit margin of this industry is above 20%.

Market Drivers
1. Rising Popularity of Outdoor and Recreational Activities: This is the single biggest driver.

Growth in Hiking, Camping, and Trail Running: Post-pandemic, there has been a sustained surge in people seeking outdoor experiences, directly increasing the need for high-performance apparel that can handle variable weather.

Expansion of Winter Sports: Sports like skiing, snowboarding, and mountaineering are growing in popularity globally, especially in emerging economies, creating a dedicated market for technically advanced WBT.

Urban Outdoor Trend ("Gorpcore"): The blending of high-performance outdoor wear with everyday fashion (e.g., Arc'teryx, Salomon worn in cities) has dramatically expanded the customer base beyond hardcore enthusiasts.

2. Increasing Disposable Income and Urbanization:
As global wealth increases, particularly in Asia-Pacific and Latin America, consumers have more money to spend on premium, non-essential goods like high-quality outdoor gear.

Urbanization often leads to a greater desire to "escape" to nature on weekends, fueling the purchase of outdoor apparel.

3. Heightened Health and Wellness Consciousness:
Consumers are more aware of the benefits of an active lifestyle. This drives participation in outdoor sports and, consequently, the demand for the appropriate gear that enhances comfort and performance.

4. Demand for Versatility and Multi-Functionality:
Modern consumers seek products that offer value beyond a single use. A jacket that is waterproof for a commute, breathable for a walk, and stylish enough for a casual outing is highly desirable.

This report aims to provide a comprehensive study of the global market for Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT).
Report Highlights:
(1) Global Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) market size (sales volume & revenue), history data from 2020-2025, and forecast data from 2026 to 2031.

(2) Global Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) market competitive situation, sales, revenue, price, and market share, from 2020 to 2025.

(3) China Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) market competitive situation, sales, revenue, price, and market share, from 2020 to 2025.

(4) Global Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) segment by region (or country), key regions cover the United States, Europe, China, Japan, South Korea, Southeast Asia, and India, etc.

(5) Global Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) segment by Type, and by Application, and regional segment by Type, and by Application.

(6) Global major production regions of Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT), capacity, production and trends.

(7) Waterproof Breathable Textiles (WBT) industry supply chain, upstream, midstream, and downstream analysis.

Market segment by regions, regional analysis covers
North America (United States, Canada, and Mexico)
Europe (Germany, France, UK, Russia, Italy, and Rest of Europe)
Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, South Korea, India, Southeast Asia, Australia, and Rest of Asia-Pacific)
South America (Brazil, Rest of South America)
Middle East & Africa
Market segment by Type, covers
Poly Tetra Fluoro Ethylene (PTFE)
Polyvinylidene Fluoride (PVDF)
Polyester Microfilament Yarns
Fluoropolymers
Others

Market segment by Application, can be divided into
Shoes
Clothing
Other

Market segment by players, this report covers
W. L. Gore & Associates
Jack Wolfskin
Helly Hansen
Columbia Sportswear
General Electric
Toray Industries
Dow Corning
Patagonia Incorporation
The North Face
Clariant
SympaTex Technologies
Mountain Hardwear
Rudolf Group
Polartec
Marmot
Nike