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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Breakdown of U.S. consumers' closets as of 2012-2032, by purchase channel
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, ** 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.
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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 ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /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." Chart. March 21, 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 31, 2026. /statistics/826618/share-of-the-average-consumers-closet-by-purchase-channel-us/
Thredup. (2023). Share of the average consumer's closet in the United States from 2012 to 2032, by purchase channel. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 31, 2026. /statistics/826618/share-of-the-average-consumers-closet-by-purchase-channel-us/
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Share of the average consumer's closet in the United States from 2012 to 2032, by purchase channel [Graph], Thredup, March 21, 2023. [Online]. Available: /statistics/826618/share-of-the-average-consumers-closet-by-purchase-channel-us/