Asia Pacific Eyewear Market Size, Share, and COVID-19 Impact Analysis, By Product (Spectacles, Sunglasses, Contact Lenses), By Gender (Men, Women and Unisex), By Distribution Channel (Optical Stores, Independent Brand Showrooms, Online Stores, Retail Stores), and Asia Pacific Eyewear Market Insights Forecasts to 2035

Asia Pacific Eyewear Market Insights Forecasts to 2035 

·       The Asia Pacific Eyewear Market Size Was Estimated at USD 47.76 Billion in 2024 

·       The Market Size is Expected to Grow at a CAGR of Around 9.01% from 2025 to 2035 

·       The Asia Pacific Eyewear Market Size is Expected to Reach USD 123.34 Billion by 2035 

 

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According to a research report published by Spherical Insights & Consulting, the Asia Pacific Eyewear Market Size is anticipated to reach USD 123.34 billion by 2035, growing at a CAGR of 9.01% from 2025 to 2035. The market is driven by the growing incidence of eye diseases in the society. On this note, the substantial growth of myopia cases in the area is bringing a favorable scenario for the Asia Pacific market. 

 

Market Overview  

The Eyewear market includes a variety of eyeglasses products that are aimed at private end consumers. It is a market with a wide range of products, such as spectacle lenses, sunglasses, spectacles, and contact lenses. The growing market for eyewear is mainly due to the technological advancements in lens manufacturing and the increasing number of older people. Eye problems that accompany ageing necessitate the use of prescription glasses to a greater extent. Also, the minute demand for light and eco-friendly eyewear has increased due to the fashion trends for sustainable materials.  

 

In September 2025 about the signing of a global agreement that had just been concluded. The extraordinary alliance would allow Kering Eyewear to design and market the sunglasses and optical collections under the prestigious Valentino brand. It will start on January 1st, 2026, which will signify the beginning of a long collaboration between these two worldwide luxury market players. 

 

The International report of 2023 revealed that in Asia Pacific, 45% of consumers put style at the top of their list when buying eyeglasses. Businesses are taking advantage of the customers' perspectives to come up with new ideas. To give an example, the leading eyewear company Luxottica mentioned that in 2022, new materials like superlight titanium and blue-light blocking lenses contributed to 60% of the company's revenue. 

 

Report Coverage 

This research report categorizes the market for the Asia Pacific eyewear market based on various segments and regions, and forecasts revenue growth and analyses trends in each submarket. The report analyses the key growth drivers, opportunities, and challenges influencing the Asia Pacific eyewear market. Recent market developments and competitive strategies, such as expansion, product launch, development, partnership, merger, and acquisition have been included to draw the competitive landscape in the market. The report strategically identifies and profiles the key market players and analyses their core competencies in each sub-segment of the Asia Pacific eyewear market

 

Driving Factors 

The eyewear market in Asia Pacific is driven by the increasing screen time, and the increasing concern for the eyes is the result of the digital devices being used. More than 70% of the people in Asia Pacific are using screens for over 6 hours a day, which is the main cause of the rise in demand for blue light blocking glasses. The Office for National Statistics of the UK has made it even clearer that 40% of people working remotely have bought new glasses to relieve vision problems that are caused by long hours of screen usage. The Ministry of Economic Development of Italy has revealed that designer sunglasses hold a share of 35% of the total eyewear revenue, and famous names like Gucci and Ray-Ban are the ones that lead the market. 

 

Restraining Factors 

The eyewear market in Asia Pacific is restrained by high premium product prices are a barrier to entry for the low-price-sensitive consumers. In the case of the Eastern Asia Pacific markets, for instance, if we take Romania and Bulgaria, the percentage of branded eyewear buyers is just 25%, whilst it is more than 60% in Western region of Asia Pacific. The average price of prescription glasses is between $200 and $500, leading to an unwillingness to constantly upgrade. 

 

Market Segmentation 

 

The Asia Pacific eyewear market share is categorised into product, gender and distribution channel. 

 

·       The spectacles segment accounted for the largest revenue market share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period.   

The Asia Pacific eyewear market is segmented by product into spectacles, sunglasses, contact lenses. Among these, the spectacles segment accounted for the largest revenue market share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period. The spectacles segment was the largest contributor to the market and covered 71.4% of it in 2023. The use of smartphones and digital screens has led to a corresponding increase in the number of CVS patients globally. Besides, there are more and more people choosing online learning and remote education. 

 

·       The women segment dominated the market in 2024 and is projected to grow at a substantial CAGR during the forecast period.    

Based on gender, the Asia Pacific eyewear market is segmented into men, women and unisex. Among these, the women segment dominated the market in 2024 and is projected to grow at a substantial CAGR during the forecast period. The women's segment was the largest in 2024, as the ladies were putting more and more emphasis on the eyewear not only for vision correction but also for a fashion statement. Women are more and more often characterized by the fashion consciousness that leads them to prefer stylish, versatile, and functional eyewear as their must-have accessories. 

 

·       The optical stores segment accounted for the largest revenue market share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period.   

The Asia Pacific eyewear market is segmented by distribution channel into optical stores, independent brand showrooms, online stores, retail stores. Among these, the optical stores segment accounted for the largest revenue market share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period. The market growth is driven due to the comfort of shopping from home, together with the extensive selection of products that can be found online. Buyers can simply look through the different styles, check prices and read reviews, thus forming a more knowledgeable purchasing experience. Furthermore, the improvement of virtual try-on technology has enabled customers to see how the frames will look on their faces. 

 

Competitive Analysis:  

The report offers the appropriate analysis of the key organizations/companies involved within the Asia Pacific eyewear market, along with a comparative evaluation primarily based on their product offering, business overviews, geographic presence, enterprise strategies, segment market share, and SWOT analysis. The report also provides an elaborate analysis focusing on the current news and developments of the companies, which includes product development, innovations, joint ventures, partnerships, mergers & acquisitions, strategic alliances, and others. This allows for the evaluation of the overall competition within the market.  

 

List of Key Companies 

·       Essilor / EssilorLuxottica

·       HOYA Corporation

·       Seiko Optical Products Co., Ltd.

·       Safilo Group S.p.A.

·       PRADA S.P.A.

·       Zoff Inc.

·       Owndays Co., Ltd

·       Others

 

Key Target Audience 

·       Market Players 

·       Investors 

·       End-users 

Government Authorities

·       Consulting and Research Firm 

·       Venture capitalists 

Value-Added Resellers (VARs

 

Recent Development 

In June 2024, Bausch + Lomb launched INFUSE One-Day for Astigmatism in the US, enhancing comfort. Johnson & Johnson expanded advanced TECNIS intraocular lenses during 2025, with selective availability across Asia-Pacific ophthalmology markets.

 

Market Segment 

This study forecasts revenue at the Asia Pacific, regional, and country levels from 2020 to 2035. Spherical Insights has segmented the Asia Pacific Eyewear Market based on the below-mentioned segments: 

 

Asia Pacific Eyewear Market, By Product  

·       Spectacles 

·       Sunglasses 

·       Contact Lenses 

 

Asia Pacific Eyewear Market, By Gender 

·       Men 

·       Women 

·       Unisex 

 

Asia Pacific Eyewear Market, By Distribution Channel  

·       Optical Stores 

·       Independent Brand Showrooms 

·       Online Stores 

·       Retail Stores