Australia Luxury Goods Market Overview:
The Australia luxury goods market size reached USD 7.4 Billion in 2023. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 14.31 Billion by 2032, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 7.20% during 2024-2032. The market is propelled by the rapid urbanization and increasing disposable income levels of individuals, evolving consumer preferences, significant growth of e-commerce in luxury retail, rising influence of social media and celebrity endorsement, and cultural shifts toward experience over ownership.
Report Attribute
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Key Statistics
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Base Year
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2023
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Forecast Years
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2024-2032
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Historical Years
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2018-2023
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Market Size in 2023 |
USD 7.4 Billion |
Market Forecast in 2032 |
USD 14.31 Billion |
Market Growth Rate 2024-2032 |
7.20% |
Australia Luxury Goods Market Trends:
Rising Disposable Income Among High-Net-Worth Individuals
The growing disposable income among high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) is a key driver of the luxury goods market in Australia. This demographic in Australia has been increasing consistently, leading to a higher need for luxury items such as designer clothes, expensive watches, jewelry, and luxury cars. With increased disposable income, these individuals tend to invest more in luxury products and experiences. The trend is not solely related to growing wealth and also to shifting consumption habits. High net-worth individuals in Australia depict a growing preference for luxury goods that provide both prestige and excellence, considering them as assets rather than just expenses. This change in ideology drives the desire for luxury items, as these shoppers seek products that match their sophisticated preferences and lifestyle goals.
Increased Tourism and International Spending
Another factor driving the market is the increasing visits of international tourists, specifically from Asia. Affluent individuals globally are increasingly preferring Australia as a destination for travelling, thus seeking more luxury items. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, short term visitors in the country increases by 8.4% in June 2024. Asian tourists, especially from China, are known for their interest in luxury brands, and the proximity of the country to Asia makes it an attractive shopping destination for these consumers. These tourists are attracted by the luxury retail offerings in Australia and also by the favorable exchange rates, tax refunds, and the perception of authenticity and quality associated with buying luxury goods in Australia. The well-developed retail infrastructure of the nation, which includes a mix of high-end boutiques and luxury shopping centers, caters to this demand. Additionally, the Australian government has actively promoted tourism and shopping experiences, enhancing the appeal of the country as a luxury shopping destination.
Growing Demand for Sustainable and Ethical Luxury
Sustainability and ethical consumption are becoming increasingly important factors in the purchasing decisions of Australian consumers, particularly within the luxury goods market. There is a noticeable shift toward products that signify status and exclusivity and also align with ethical values, such as environmental responsibility and fair trade. As per Monash University, 51% of Australian residents state that they consider sustainability as a vital factor before making a retail purchase. Luxury brands in Australia are responding to this trend by incorporating sustainable practices into their production processes and highlighting their commitment to social responsibility in their marketing efforts. This includes using ethically sourced materials, reducing carbon footprints, and engaging in fair labor practices. Consumers are increasingly looking for transparency from luxury brands regarding their environmental and social impact, leading to a greater emphasis on sustainability in product offerings. The growing demand for sustainable luxury goods is also driven by younger, affluent consumers who prioritize values and ethics over mere brand prestige. These consumers are more likely to support brands that demonstrate a commitment to sustainability and ethical practices, viewing such purchases as a reflection of their personal values.
Australia Luxury Goods Market News:
- August 2023: Advent International, one of the world’s largest and most experienced private equity investors, has reached an agreement to acquire the majority of shares in ZIMMERMANN, the luxury fashion brand headquartered in Sydney, Australia. ZIMMERMANN has grown into a globally recognized iconic luxury fashion brand. Under the terms of the acquisition, Advent will acquire a majority shareholding in ZIMMERMANN from Style Capital, who together with the Zimmermann family, will retain a significant minority shareholding.
Australia Luxury Goods Market Segmentation:
IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each segment of the market, along with forecasts at the country level for 2024-2032. Our report has categorized the market based on product type, distribution channel, and end user.
Product Type Insights:
- Watches and Jewellery
- Perfumes and Cosmetics
- Clothing
- Bags/Purse
- Others
The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the product type. This includes watches and jewellery, perfume and cosmetics, clothing, bags/purse, and others.
Distribution Channel Insights:
A detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the distribution channel have also been provided in the report. This includes offline and online.
End User Insights:
The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the end user. This includes women and men.
Regional Insights:
- Australia Capital Territory & New South Wales
- Victoria & Tasmania
- Queensland
- Northern Territory & Southern Australia
- Western Australia
The report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of all the major regional markets, which include Australia Capital Territory & New South Wales, Victoria & Tasmania, Queensland, Northern Territory & Southern Australia, and Western Australia.
Competitive Landscape:
The market research report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of the competitive landscape in the market. Competitive analysis such as market structure, key player positioning, top winning strategies, competitive dashboard, and company evaluation quadrant has been covered in the report. Also, detailed profiles of all major companies have been provided.
Australia Luxury Goods Market Report Coverage:
Report Features |
Details |
Base Year of the Analysis |
2023 |
Historical Period |
2018-2023 |
Forecast Period |
2024-2032 |
Units |
USD Billion |
Scope of the Report |
Exploration of Historical Trends and Market Outlook, Industry Catalysts and Challenges, Segment-Wise Historical and Future Market Assessment:
- Product Type
- Distribution Channel
- End User
- Region
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Product Types Covered |
Watches and Jewellery, Perfumes and Cosmetics, Clothing, Bags/Purse, Others |
Distribution Channels Covered |
Offline, Online |
End Users Covered |
Women, Men |
Regions Covered |
Australia Capital Territory & New South Wales, Victoria & Tasmania, Queensland, Northern Territory & Southern Australia, Western Australia |
Customization Scope |
10% Free Customization |
Post-Sale Analyst Support |
10-12 Weeks |
Delivery Format |
PDF and Excel through Email (We can also provide the editable version of the report in PPT/Word format on special request) |
Key Questions Answered in This Report:
- How has the Australia luxury goods market performed so far and how will it perform in the coming years?
- What has been the impact of COVID-19 on the Australia luxury goods market?
- What is the breakup of the Australia luxury goods market on the basis of product type?
- What is the breakup of the Australia luxury goods market on the basis of distribution channel?
- What is the breakup of the Australia luxury goods market on the basis of end user?
- What are the various stages in the value chai of the Australia luxury goods market?
- What are the key driving factors and challenges in the Australia luxury goods?
- What is the structure of the Australia luxury goods market and who are the key players?
- What is the degree of competition in the Australia luxury goods market?
Key Benefits for Stakeholders:
- IMARC’s industry report offers a comprehensive quantitative analysis of various market segments, historical and current market trends, market forecasts, and dynamics of the Australia luxury goods market from 2018-2032.
- The research report provides the latest information on the market drivers, challenges, and opportunities in the Australia luxury goods market.
- Porter's five forces analysis assist stakeholders in assessing the impact of new entrants, competitive rivalry, supplier power, buyer power, and the threat of substitution. It helps stakeholders to analyze the level of competition within the Australia luxury goods industry and its attractiveness.
- Competitive landscape allows stakeholders to understand their competitive environment and provides an insight into the current positions of key players in the market.