Amazon: net shipping costs 2016

This statistic illustrates Amazon.com's annual net shipping costs from 2010 to 2016. In 2016, Amazon's net shipping costs amounted to 7.19 billion US dollars. The company's outbound shipping costs came to 16.17 billion US dollars. Shipping revenues in the year amounted to close to 9 billion U.S. dollars.

Amazon's net shipping costs from 2010 to 2016 (in million U.S. dollars)

Characteristic	Net shipping costs in million U.S. dollars
2016	7,191
2015	5,019
2014	4,223
2013	3,538
2012	2,854
2011	2,437
2010	1,386

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Release date

February 2017

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Worldwide

Survey time period

2010 to 2016

Supplementary notes

Amazon's net shipping costs are calculated by combining the company's shipping costs with its shipping revenue. Shipping revenues are generated through amounts earned from Amazon Prime memberships and Fulfillment by Amazon programs related to shipping services. Shipping revenues exclude amounts earned on shipping activities by third-party sellers where Amazon does not provide fulfillment services. Shipping costs include sortation and delivery center costs.

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