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Global Handbag & Purse Manufacturing Industry Data and Analysis

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Christian Perdomo
Analyst New York, United States November 2025

Demand for the Global Handbag and Purse Manufacturing industry has recently seen a notable boost, driven by evolving consumer tastes and expanding market demographics. The industry's products, often deemed integral fashion accessories, continue to captivate shopping trends worldwide. Factors like rising disposable incomes in emerging markets and a heightened preference for fashion-forward, versatile handbags have buoyed demand. Also, brands have significantly pushed to innovate in design and functionality, enticing consumers to invest in new collections. Industry revenue has hiked at a CAGR of 3.3% over the past five years and is expected to total $125.3 billion in 2025, when revenue will hike by an estimated 0.3%.

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What's included in this industry analysis

IBISWorld's research coverage on the Global Handbag & Purse Manufacturing industry includes market sizing, forecasting, data and analysis from 2015-2030. The most recent publication was released November 2025.

About this industry

What's this industry report about?

The Global Handbag & Purse Manufacturing industry operates under the industry code C1312-GL. The Global Handbag and Purse Manufacturing industry produces handbags and associated accessories, including purses, wallets, tassels, and other articles typically carried in a pocket or handbag. The industry also encompasses the manufacture of luggage, other travel bags and various smaller-sized leather containers. Related terms covered in the Global Handbag & Purse Manufacturing industry include tariff, offshoring and outsourcing.

What's included in this industry?

Products and services covered in Global Handbag & Purse Manufacturing industry include Handbags, Trunks and suitcases and Handbag accessories.

What companies are included in this industry?

The Global Handbag & Purse Manufacturing industry is highly fragmented with no companies holding a market share greater than 5%.

Performance

What's included in the Performance chapter?

The Performance chapter covers detailed analysis, datasets, detailed current performance, sources of volatility and an outlook with forecasts for the Global Handbag & Purse Manufacturing industry.

Questions answered in this chapter include what's driving current industry performance, what influences industry volatility, how do successful businesses overcome volatility, what's driving the industry outlook. This analysis is supported with data and statistics on industry revenues, costs, profits, businesses and employees.

Products & Markets

What's included in the Products and Markets chapter?

The Products and Markets chapter covers detailed product and service segmentation, analysis of major markets and international trade data for the for the Global Handbag & Purse Manufacturing industry.

Questions answered in this chapter include how are the industry's products and services performing, what are innovations in industry products and services, what products or services do successful businesses offer and what's influencing demand from the industry's markets. This includes data and statistics on industry revenues by product and service segmentation and major markets.

Geographic Breakdown

What's included in the Geographic Breakdown chapter?

The Geographic Breakdown chapter covers detailed analysis and datasets on regional performance of the Global Handbag & Purse Manufacturing industry.

Questions answered in this chapter include where are industry businesses located and how do businesses use location to their advantage. This includes data and statistics on industry revenues by location.

Competitive Forces

What's included in the Competitive Forces chapter?

The Competitive Forces chapter covers the concentration, barriers to entry and supplier and buyer profiles in the Global Handbag & Purse Manufacturing industry. This includes data and statistics on industry market share concentration, barriers to entry, substitute products and buyer & supplier power.

Questions answered in this chapter include what impacts the industry's market share concentration, how do successful businesses handle concentration, what challenges do potential industry entrants face, how can potential entrants overcome barriers to entry, what are substitutes for industry services, how do successful businesses compete with substitutes and what power do buyers and suppliers have over the industry and how do successful businesses manage buyer & supplier power.

Companies

What's included in the Companies chapter?

The Companies chapter covers Key Takeaways, Market Share and Companies in the Global Handbag & Purse Manufacturing industry. This includes data and analysis on companies operating in the industry that hold a market share greater than 5%.

Questions answered in this chapter include what companies have a meaningful market share and how each company is performing.

External Environment

What's included in the External Environment chapter?

The External Environment chapter covers Key Takeaways, External Drivers, Regulation & Policy and Assistance in the Global Handbag & Purse Manufacturing industry. This includes data and statistics on factors impacting industry revenue such as economic indicators, regulation, policy and assistance programs.

Questions answered in this chapter include what demographic and macroeconomic factors impact the industry, what regulations impact the industry, what assistance is available to this industry.

Financial Benchmarks

What's included in the Financial Benchmarks chapter?

The Financial Benchmarks chapter covers Key Takeaways, Cost Structure, Financial Ratios, Valuation Multiples and Key Ratios in the Global Handbag & Purse Manufacturing industry. This includes financial data and statistics on industry performance including key cost inputs, profitability, key financial ratios and enterprise value multiples.

Questions answered in this chapter include what trends impact industry costs and how financial ratios have changed overtime.

Industry Data

What's included in the Industry Data chapter?

The Industry Data chapter includes 10 years of historical data with 5 years of forecast data covering statistics like revenue, industry value add, establishments, enterprises, employment and wages in the Global Handbag & Purse Manufacturing industry.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the market size of the Global Handbag & Purse Manufacturing industry in 2026?

The market size of the Global Handbag & Purse Manufacturing industry is $125.3m in 2026.

How many businesses are there in the Global Handbag & Purse Manufacturing industry in 2025?

There are 123k businesses in the Global Handbag & Purse Manufacturing industry, which has grown at a CAGR of 1.9 % between 2020 and 2025.

How may import tariffs affect the Global Handbag & Purse Manufacturing industry?

The Global Handbag & Purse Manufacturing industry is likely to be significantly impacted by import tariffs with imports accounting for a high share of industry revenue.

How may export tariffs affect the Global Handbag & Purse Manufacturing industry?

The Global Handbag & Purse Manufacturing industry is likely to be significantly impacted by export tariffs with exports accounting for a high share of industry revenue.

Has the Global Handbag & Purse Manufacturing industry grown or declined over the past 5 years?

The market size of the Global Handbag & Purse Manufacturing industry has been growing at a CAGR of 3.3 % between 2020 and 2025.

What is the forecast growth of the Global Handbag & Purse Manufacturing industry over the next 5 years?

Over the next five years, the Global Handbag & Purse Manufacturing industry is expected to grow.

What does the Global Handbag & Purse Manufacturing industry include?

Manufacturing handbags and Manufacturing handbag accessories are part of the Global Handbag & Purse Manufacturing industry.

How competitive is the Global Handbag & Purse Manufacturing industry?

The level of competition is high and increasing in the Global Handbag & Purse Manufacturing industry.

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