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Saudi Arabia Textile Recycling Market Size & Outlook

The textile recycling market in Saudi Arabia is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 326.3 million by 2033. A compound annual growth rate of 4.8% is expected of Saudi Arabia textile recycling market from 2026 to 2033.
Revenue, 2025 (US$M)
$228.0
Estimate, 2026 (US$M)
$235.3
Forecast, 2033 (US$M)
$326.3
CAGR, 2026 - 2033
4.8%

Saudi Arabia textile recycling market highlights

  • The Saudi Arabia textile recycling market generated a revenue of USD 228.0 million in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 326.3 million by 2033.
  • The Saudi Arabia market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.8% from 2026 to 2033.
  • In terms of segment, cotton was the largest revenue generating material in 2025.
  • Polyester is the most lucrative material segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.


Textile recycling market data book summary

Market revenue in 2025USD 228.0 million
Market revenue in 2033USD 326.3 million
Growth rate4.8% (CAGR from 2026 to 2033)
Largest segmentCotton
Fastest growing segmentPolyester
Historical data2021 - 2024
Base year2025
Forecast period2026 - 2033
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationCotton, Polyester, Wool, Polyamide, Other
Key market players worldwideWorn Again Technologies, Lenzing AG, Birla Cellulose, The Woolmark Company, EcoTex, Boer Group, Unifi Inc, Textile Recycling International Limited, Hyosung Corporation, Martex Fiber, re:newcell, BLS EduTech


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, Saudi Arabia accounted for 4.6% of the textile recycling market in 2025.
  • Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2033.
  • In Middle East & Africa, Saudi Arabia textile recycling market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2033.
  • UAE is the fastest growing regional market in Middle East & Africa and is projected to reach USD 231.5 million by 2033.

Saudi Arabia carries out the manufacturing of the best quality textiles comprising handcrafts. The textiles industry of the country is flourishing with textile imports growing at a rate ranging from 13% to 15% every year, consequently giving rise to the generation of textile waste in Saudi Arabia. 

Textile recycling is gaining momentum in Saudi Arabia owing to the surging government initiatives and rising social awareness about the environmental impact of textile waste. The National Waste Management Center of Saudi Arabia initiated a recycling program for ihram clothes in August 2022.

Moreover, in October 2021, a charitable organization, Kiswa, endorsed sustainability goals through recycling of clothes. This is expected to drive the demand for textile recycling activities in the country, thereby fueling the growth of the market in the country over the forecast period.

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Publish Date: Jun 23, 2025

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Textile Recycling Market Companies

NameProfile# EmployeesHQWebsite
Lenzing AGView profile 7,798Werkstrasse 2, Lenzing, Austria, 4860www.lenzing.com
Unifi IncView profile 2,8007201 West Friendly Avenue, Greensboro, NC, United States, 27410www.unifi.com
Hyosung CorporationView profile 10001+Seoul, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea, Asiawww.hyosung.com
Worn Again TechnologiesView profile 11-50Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom, Europewww.wornagain.co.uk/
Birla CelluloseView profile 10001+Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, Asiabirlacellulose.com/
The Woolmark CompanyView profile 101-250Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, Oceaniawww.woolmark.com/
EcoTexView profile 51-100Constantí, Catalonia, Spain, Europewww.ecotex.biz
Boer GroupView profile 101-250Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands, Europewww.boergroup.eu/?lang=en
Textile Recycling International LimitedView profile 501-1000Bilston, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom, Europetextilerecyclinginternational.co.uk/
Martex FiberView profile 501-1000Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, North Americawww.martexfiber.com/

Saudi Arabia Textile Recycling Market Outlook

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Cotton was the largest segment with a revenue share of 71.1% in 2025.

Horizon Databook has segmented the Saudi Arabia textile recycling market based on cotton, polyester, wool, polyamide, other covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2021 to 2033.




Saudi Arabia carries out the manufacturing of the best quality textiles comprising handcrafts. The textiles industry of the country is flourishing with textile imports growing at a rate ranging from 13% to 15% every year, consequently giving rise to the generation of textile waste in Saudi Arabia. 

Textile recycling is gaining momentum in Saudi Arabia owing to the surging government initiatives and rising social awareness about the environmental impact of textile waste. The National Waste Management Center of Saudi Arabia initiated a recycling program for ihram clothes in August 2022.

Moreover, in October 2021, a charitable organization, Kiswa, endorsed sustainability goals through recycling of clothes. This is expected to drive the demand for textile recycling activities in the country, thereby fueling the growth of the market in the country over the forecast period.

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

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