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Online now 20% of $6.3T Global Retail Sales
March 25, 2024
Ecommerce dominance benefits integrated retail/ad sales platforms like Amazon and Walmart, challenging ad sales opportunities for traditional media players
- More than half of $6.3 trillion global ecommerce sales will come from China in 2024, in first place with $3.2T per EMarketer. The US comes in second with $1.3T.
- Latin America will have the fastest ecommerce growth rate at 15.8% this year, while Western Europe will have the slowest at 6.4%.
- Worldwide ecommerce growth will slow gradually over the next three years.
Read more from EMarketer here: Worldwide Retail Ecommerce Forecast 2024 report.