Global Textile Recycling Market Size & Outlook, 2026-2033

The global textile recycling market size was estimated at USD 4,974.2 million in 2025 and is projected to reach USD 6,938.4 million by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 4.4% from 2026 to 2033.
Revenue, 2025 (US$M)
$4,974.2
Forecast, 2033 (US$M)
$6,938.4
CAGR, 2026 - 2033
4.4%
Report Coverage
Worldwide

Global textile recycling market highlights

  • The global textile recycling market generated a revenue of USD 4,974.2 million in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 6,938.4 million by 2033.
  • The market is expected to grow at a CAGR (2026 - 2033) of 4.4% by 2033.
  • In terms of segment, cotton accounted for a revenue of USD 3,522.2 million in 2025.
  • Polyester is the most lucrative material segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
  • In terms of region, Europe was the largest revenue generating market in 2025.
  • Country-wise, India is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2026 to 2033.

Global data book summary

Market revenue in 2025USD 4,974.2 million
Market revenue in 2033USD 6,938.4 million
Growth rate4.4% (CAGR from 2026 to 2033)
Largest segmentCotton
Fastest growing segmentPolyester
Historical data covered2021 - 2024
Base year for estimation2025
Forecast period covered2026 - 2033
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationCotton, Polyester, Wool, Polyamide, Other

Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, the North America accounted for 26.3% of the global textile recycling market in 2025.
  • By country, the U.S. is projected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2033.
  • By country, India is the fastest growing regional market and is projected to reach USD 275.5 million by 2033.

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Textile Recycling Market Companies

Name Profile # Employees HQ Website
BLS EduTech View profile 51-100 New Delhi, Delhi, India, Asia https://blsedutech.com
re:newcell View profile 101-250 Stockholm, Stockholms Lan, Sweden, Europe https://renewcell.com/
Martex Fiber View profile 501-1000 Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, North America http://www.martexfiber.com/
Textile Recycling International Limited View profile 501-1000 Bilston, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom, Europe https://textilerecyclinginternational.co.uk/
Boer Group View profile 101-250 Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands, Europe https://www.boergroup.eu/?lang=en
EcoTex View profile 51-100 Constantí, Catalonia, Spain, Europe https://www.ecotex.biz
The Woolmark Company View profile 101-250 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, Oceania https://www.woolmark.com/
Birla Cellulose View profile 10001+ Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, Asia http://birlacellulose.com/
Worn Again Technologies View profile 11-50 Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom, Europe https://www.wornagain.co.uk/
Hyosung Corporation View profile 10001+ Seoul, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea, Asia http://www.hyosung.com
Unifi Inc View profile 2800 7201 West Friendly Avenue, Greensboro, NC, United States, 27410 https://www.unifi.com
Lenzing AG View profile 7798 Werkstrasse 2, Lenzing, Austria, 4860 https://www.lenzing.com

Global textile recycling market outlook

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Cotton was the largest segment with a revenue share of 70.81% in 2025. Horizon Databook has segmented the Global textile recycling market based on cotton, polyester, wool, polyamide, other covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2021 to 2033.


  • Global Textile Recycling Material Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2021-2033)
    • Cotton
    • Polyester
    • Wool
    • Polyamide
    • Other
  • Global Textile Recycling Source Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2021-2033)
    • Apparel Waste
    • Home Furnishing Waste
    • Automotive Waste
    • Other
  • Global Textile Recycling Process Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2021-2033)
    • Mechanical
    • Chemical

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