In 2020, retail e-commerce holiday season sales in the United States amounted to almost 186 billion U.S. dollars. Forecasts suggest that online sales for the holiday period would grow by more than 14 percent in the North American country in 2021, reaching close to 207 billion dollars.
Retail e-commerce holiday season sales in the United States from 2016 to 2021
(in billion U.S. dollars)
* Figure for 2021 is forecast.
Excludes travel and event tickets, payments such as bill pay, taxes or money transfers, food services and drinking places, gambling and other vice good sales; sales are for Nov and Dec of each year; includes products or services ordered using the internet, regardless of the method of payment or fulfillment.
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eMarketer. (February 18, 2021). Retail e-commerce holiday season sales in the United States from 2016 to 2021 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 18, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/241945/us-retail-e-commerce-holiday-season-revenue/
eMarketer. "Retail e-commerce holiday season sales in the United States from 2016 to 2021 (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. February 18, 2021. Statista. Accessed January 18, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/241945/us-retail-e-commerce-holiday-season-revenue/
eMarketer. (2021). Retail e-commerce holiday season sales in the United States from 2016 to 2021 (in billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 18, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/241945/us-retail-e-commerce-holiday-season-revenue/
eMarketer. "Retail E-commerce Holiday Season Sales in The United States from 2016 to 2021 (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Feb 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/241945/us-retail-e-commerce-holiday-season-revenue/
eMarketer, Retail e-commerce holiday season sales in the United States from 2016 to 2021 (in billion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/241945/us-retail-e-commerce-holiday-season-revenue/ (last visited January 18, 2022)
