This statistic shows the share of the average consumers' closet in the United States in 2012 and 2022, and provides a forecast for 2032, broken down by purchase channel. In 2022, 16 percent of the average consumer's closet was made up by purchases from specialty and off-price retailers and, making them the most common purchase channels.
Share of the average consumer's closet in the United States from 2012 to 2032, by purchase channel
The data is determined through "retailer tracking, official public data, data sharing, store observations, consumer surveys and secondary sources." These are used to model and calculate market sizes, channel sizes and market shares.
Numbers have been rounded, so some totals may not add up to exactly 100 percent.
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Thredup. (March 21, 2023). Share of the average consumer's closet in the United States from 2012 to 2032, by purchase channel [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 20, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/826618/share-of-the-average-consumers-closet-by-purchase-channel-us/
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Thredup. (2023). Share of the average consumer's closet in the United States from 2012 to 2032, by purchase channel. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 20, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/826618/share-of-the-average-consumers-closet-by-purchase-channel-us/
Thredup. "Share of The Average Consumer's Closet in The United States from 2012 to 2032, by Purchase Channel." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Mar 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/826618/share-of-the-average-consumers-closet-by-purchase-channel-us/
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