The data displays retail e-commerce sales as a percent of global retail sales from 2015 to 2021. In 2017, e-retail sales accounted for 10.2% of all retail sales worldwide. This figure is expected to reach 17.5% in 2021.
Retail e-commerce – further information
Online shopping is one of the most popular online activities worldwide with global e-retail sales reaching 2.3 trillion USD in 2017. With recent digital development exploding in the Asia Pacific region, it is no surprise that the fastest growing online retail markets are Indonesia and India, followed by Mexico and China.
