Clothing Per Year. The world clothing and textile industry clothing textiles footwear and luxury goods reached almost 2560 trillion in 2010. Ad All parents now how often your children can grow out of there clothes.
Nearly 14 items of clothing for every person on earth. While sales growth has been robust around the world emerging economies have seen especially large rises in clothing sales as more people in them have joined the middle class. Some Western countries use an amount of cotton that would correspond to more than 100 t-shirts per person per year.
The number of garments produced annually has doubled since 2000 and exceeded 100 billion for the first time in 2014.
7202016 Used Clothing the second-hand market. While sales growth has been robust around the world emerging economies have seen especially large rises in clothing sales as more people in them have joined the middle class. 1 in 2 people are throwing their unwanted clothes straight in the trash. This figure represents 58 percent of total MSW generation that year.