In the fourth quarter of 2022, the share of e-commerce in total U.S. retail sales was 14.7 percent and more than doubled in 2021, where e-commerce sales amounted to 12.9 percent of total retail sales in the holiday quarter.
Percentage of e-commerce in total retail sales in the United States in 4th quarter from 2010 to 2022
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US Census Bureau. (February 17, 2023). Percentage of e-commerce in total retail sales in the United States in 4th quarter from 2010 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 05, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/187471/estimated-share-of-e-commerce-in-total-sales-in-the-us-in-q4/
US Census Bureau. "Percentage of e-commerce in total retail sales in the United States in 4th quarter from 2010 to 2022." Chart. February 17, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 05, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/187471/estimated-share-of-e-commerce-in-total-sales-in-the-us-in-q4/
US Census Bureau. (2023). Percentage of e-commerce in total retail sales in the United States in 4th quarter from 2010 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 05, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/187471/estimated-share-of-e-commerce-in-total-sales-in-the-us-in-q4/
US Census Bureau. "Percentage of E-commerce in Total Retail Sales in The United States in 4th Quarter from 2010 to 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Feb 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/187471/estimated-share-of-e-commerce-in-total-sales-in-the-us-in-q4/
US Census Bureau, Percentage of e-commerce in total retail sales in the United States in 4th quarter from 2010 to 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/187471/estimated-share-of-e-commerce-in-total-sales-in-the-us-in-q4/ (last visited December 05, 2023)
Percentage of e-commerce in total retail sales in the United States in 4th quarter from 2010 to 2022 [Graph], US Census Bureau, February 17, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/187471/estimated-share-of-e-commerce-in-total-sales-in-the-us-in-q4/