Digital Market Outlook: retail e-commerce sales CAGR in selected markets 2021-2025

The eCommerce market encompasses the sale of physical goods via a digital channel to a private end user (B2C). Incorporated in this definition are purchases via desktop computer (including notebooks and laptops) as well as purchases via mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets. The following are not included in the eCommerce market: digitally distributed services (see instead: eServices), digitally distributed goods in B2B markets nor digital purchase or resale of used, defective or repaired goods (reCommerce and C2C). The eCommerce market considers the following product categories: “Clothes & shoes”, “Consumer electronics & physical media”, “Food, cosmetics & pharmaceuticals”, “Furniture & home appliances” and “Special Interest”.
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