Study Id70168 Ecommerce in Chile
Study Id70168 Ecommerce in Chile
With data
on the top
100 stores
November 2021
ecommerceDB Country Report
Report overview
online shoppers in Chile, providing detailed insights about Stefanie Eden Anna-Lena Hoyer
their shopping interests, attitudes, and shopping patterns
Director ecommerceDB Team Lead ecommerceDB Reports
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Content
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Introduction
This chapter summarizes some of the key findings of this
report and provides general information about the country.
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Facts about Chilean eCommerce: key findings
65%
Top 5 Chilean online stores Net sales share of the
Stores by net sales top 5 Chilean stores in
top 100 total net sales
Capital Santiago
Population 19.2m
Population, aged 15–64 years 13.1m
Households 5.5m
Urban population share 87%
Total current GDP1 US$307.9bn
Current GDP1 per capita US$16,028
Consumer spending1 per capita US$10,003
Internet penetration 85.6%
Smartphone penetration 84.4%
Broadband subscriptions2 19.1
Average connection speed 16 Mbits/s
Social media penetration 84.6%
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The online shopper in Chile
Key findings
Online behavior
▪ 63% of the population in Chile shops online
▪ The top 3 interests of online shoppers in Chile are Clothing, Shoes, and Consumer Electronics
Online shopping
▪ 68% of online shoppers in Chile research online when planning a major purchase
▪ Clothing and Consumer Electronics are the main categories for online shopping in Chile
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The number of eCommerce users is expected to grow
by 11% to 13 million users in Chile by 2025
Online shopper characteristics: user development
1,224
988
11%
291
263
6% 6%
65 68 62 11%
59
12 13
Gender Income
Male Female Chile U.S.
Low Middle High
Chile 18 -24 years 25-34 years 35-44 years 45-54 years 55-64 years
“What is your gender?“; Single Pick; “How old are you?“; Single Pick; “About how high is the annual gross income that your total household
disposes of, before tax and contributions?”; Single Pick; Base: n=1,004 online shoppers in Chile; n=4,865 online shoppers in the U.S. (split
sample)
10 Sources: Statista Global Consumer Survey 2021 - Update 1 as of October 2021
UK 86% 92%
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Norway 85% 92%
Netherlands 80% 87%
Saudi Arabia 80% 90%
Japan 80% 92%
Sweden 80% 91%
U.S. 79% 91%
Germany 77% 88%
Australia 75% 86%
South Korea 74% 92%
France 74% 84%
Canada 72% 96%
Finland 72% 91%
Clothing 75% 46% 54% 17% 29% 26% 18% 10% 77%
Shoes 73% 45% 55% 17% 28% 26% 18% 11% 73%
Consumer Electronics 65% 57% 43% 17% 31% 26% 17% 9% 63%
Food & Drinks 58% 47% 53% 17% 26% 26% 17% 14% 75%
Household Appliances 55% 51% 49% 12% 29% 28% 19% 12% 43%
Cosmetics & Body Care 54% 33% 67% 15% 27% 26% 19% 14% 44%
Books, Movies, Music & Games 52% 49% 51% 19% 30% 25% 17% 9% 61%
Furniture & Household Goods 45% 41% 59% 14% 27% 27% 19% 13% 42%
Drugstore & Health Products 44% 40% 60% 12% 22% 26% 20% 20% 38%
Travels 43% 49% 51% 16% 30% 26% 17% 10% 39%
When I buy an item, I want to hold it in my hand the same day 31% 19%
Sometimes I deliberately order more items than I want to keep 17% 11%
"Which of these statements do you agree with?“; Multi Pick; Base: n= 1,004 online shoppers in Chile; n= 4,865 online shoppers in the U.S. (split
sample)
13 Sources: Statista Global Consumer Survey 2021 - Update 1 as of October 2021
Consumer Electronics are mainly searched for and
purchased online
Online shopping: customer journey
Share of consumers in Chile who primarily search for and purchase a product online in %
Share of consumers in Chile who have ordered items from these categories online in the past 12 months
40
Household Appliances
Shoes
35 Food & Drinks
30 Books, Movies, Music & Games
“For which of these products do you mostly look for information online?”; Multi pick; "Which of these products do you mostly buy/order online?“;
Multi pick; "Which of these items have you bought online in the past 12 months?“; Multi pick; Base: n= 1,047 all respondents
14 Sources: Statista Global Consumer Survey 2021 - Update 1 as of October 2021
Clothing and Consumer Electronics are the main
categories for online shopping in Chile
Online shopping: purchases by category
Clothing 57% 42% 58% 17% 29% 25% 19% 10% 59%
Consumer Electronics 50% 58% 42% 14% 30% 28% 17% 11% 36%
Shoes 50% 47% 53% 18% 28% 25% 19% 11% 47%
Food & Drinks 46% 49% 51% 15% 28% 25% 18% 14% 29%
Household Appliances 37% 51% 49% 12% 25% 26% 22% 16% 19%
Cosmetics & Body Care 32% 32% 68% 14% 27% 26% 18% 16% 32%
Drugstore & Health Products 29% 39% 61% 13% 28% 24% 18% 17% 25%
Books, Movies, Music & Games 29% 48% 52% 18% 33% 25% 15% 9% 40%
Furniture & Household Goods 26% 47% 53% 12% 25% 31% 21% 12% 19%
Pet Products 24% 35% 65% 16% 31% 23% 18% 12% 28%
▪ Market structure
▪ KPI analysis
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The Chilean eCommerce market
Key findings
Growth ▪ The market volume of the top 100 Chilean online stores has increased by 72% since 2018
potential ▪ The market volume of the top 5 Chilean stores has increased by 74% since 2018
Net sales ▪ The top 5 stores account for 65% of the top 100 net sales in Chile in 2020
distribution ▪ The top 6-25 stores account for 28% of the top 100 net sales in Chile in 2020
▪ Electronics & Media has the highest online share among all Chilean categories
Online share of
▪ An international comparison of online shares shows that there is the potential for a higher online penetration in
total retail sales
all Chilean categories
Share of online ▪ In terms of numbers, 20% of the top 100 Chilean stores are pure players
pure players ▪ In China, the share of pure players is higher in terms of numbers (50%) and in terms of sales (74%)
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With US$1,111 billion, China was undisputedly the
biggest eCommerce market in 2020
Market structure: country comparison
eCommerce net sales of the top 100 online stores in Chile in billion US$
3.8
+72%
3.2
2.2
1.8
Note: based on the top 100 online stores by net sales in Chile in the respective year
1: Forecast
19 Sources: ecommerceDB as of October 2021
With about US$766 million, Toys, Hobby & DIY is the
largest category in Chilean eCommerce
Market structure: category split
eCommerce net sales of the top 100 online stores in Chile in million US$ in 2020
766.3
746.5 750.1
253.6
DIY, Garden & Pets
Fashion Electronics & Media Toys, Hobby & DIY Furniture & Food &
Appliances Personal Care
Net sales distribution among the top 100 Chilean online stores in 2020 in million US$
65% 28% 7%
eCommerce net sales of the top online stores in Chile in million US$
Top 5 Top 6 - 25 Top 26 - 100
2,415.2
+74%
2,038.7
1,414.9
1,172.3
1,106.1
882.0
611.2
514.2
232.3 280.6
147.5 173.5
Note: based on the top 100 online stores by net sales in Chile in the respective year
1: Forecast
22 Sources: ecommerceDB as of October 2021
Electronics & Media has the highest online share
among all Chilean categories
Market structure: online shares in selected retail markets
Note: Only the categories for which data is available are displayed.
1: By revenues in 2020: China, U.S., Japan, UK, Germany
23 Sources: Statista Digital Market Outlook 2021
In terms of numbers, 20% of the top 100 Chilean
stores are pure players
Market structure: sales channels
50% ▪ As far as net sales are concerned, 7% of net sales of the Chilean top
China 100 online stores are generated by online pure players
74%
▪ In China, the share of pure players is higher in terms of numbers
(50%) and in terms of sales (74%)
40%
Germany
41% ▪ Among the countries analyzed, Chile has the lowest share of pure
players, both in terms of numbers and in terms of net sales
34%
UK
35% Methodology
▪ Stores are defined as pure players if they do not sell via bricks &
31% mortar
U.S.
36%
▪ The analysis is based on data of ecommerceDB.com for the top 500
stores for which multichannel information is available
20%
Chile ▪ Stores are allocated to the country in which their main net sales are
7% generated
Note: based on the top 100 online stores by net sales in Chile and the respective countries in 2020 for which information is available.
24 Sources: ecommerceDB as of October 2021
Cards are the payment method offered most by the
top 100 Chilean online stores
KPI analysis: payment analytics (1/2)
Share of the top 100 Chilean online stores with at least one payment method belonging to the following categories¹
Cards 97%
eWallets 39%
Invoice/Installment 23%
Direct Debits 6%
Other² 21%
1: A store can offer more than one payment method (Multi-Pick) 2: Includes gift cards
Note: based on the top 100 online stores by net sales in Chile in 2020 for which payment information is available
25 Sources: ecommerceDB as of October 2021
92% of the top Chilean stores offer payment by Visa
and Mastercard
KPI analysis: payment analytics (2/2)
Top 3 provider by payment method offered by the top 100 Chilean online stores
Cards eWallets Other1
92% 92%
86%
31%
Share of top 100 Chilean online stores that work with the following selected shipping service providers¹
62%
33%
28%
12%
10%
3%
2% 2%
Click & Collect Chilexpress Correos de Chile Blue Express starken Pullman Cargo DHL TNT
1: A store can work with more than one shipping service provider (Multi-Pick)
Note: based on 82% of the top 100 online stores by net sales in Chile in 2020 for which shipping information is available and known
27 Sources: ecommerceDB as of October 2021
When it comes to social media, Chilean online stores
mainly use Facebook
KPI analysis: social media activity (1/2)
Share of Chilean stores that use social media networks Activity Score¹ 2020
94% 1.8
64% 1.4
1: Score from 0 to 5 based on the frequency of posted content by the account and the interaction of the social media users with the posted
content. A higher score represents a greater activity of the account posting content frequently together with a higher interaction of the social
media users reacting to posts in form of the number of likes, shares, and comments.
Note: based on the top 100 online stores by net sales in Chile in 2020 for which social media information is available
28 Sources: ecommerceDB as of October 2021
With 86%, stores offering Food & Personal Care have
the highest percentage of Twitter usage
KPI analysis: social media activity (2/2)
86%
82% 80%
58% 59%
43%
18%
17%
8%
7% 7%
3%
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Chilean stores: top 100 analysis
Key findings
▪ 49% of online stores in Chile among the top 100 are active in Fashion
Top stores in Fashion
▪ Falabella.com is the largest player, while shein.com leads in terms of growth
Top stores in ▪ 30% of online stores in Chile among the top 100 are active in Electronics & Media
Electronics & Media ▪ Falabella.com is the largest player, while motorola.cl leads in terms of growth
Top stores in Toys, ▪ 65% of online stores in Chile among the top 100 are active in Toys, Hobby & DIY
Hobby & DIY ▪ Lider.cl is the largest player, while centralvet.cl leads in terms of growth
Top stores in Fur- ▪ 19% of online stores in Chile among the top 100 are active in Furniture & Appliances
niture & Appliances ▪ Falabella.com is the largest player, while ripley.com.pe leads in terms of growth
Top stores in Food & ▪ 17% of online stores in Chile among the top 100 are active in Food & Personal Care
Personal Care ▪ Lider.cl is the largest player, while ewine.cl leads in terms of growth
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Falabella.com heads the list of top 10 Chilean stores
Chilean top stores: top 10 stores by net sales
Rank Store Net sales in Chile in million US$ in 2020 Main category Share of top 100¹
1: Share of the store’s eCommerce net sales of total eCommerce net sales of the top 100 online stores in Chile in 2020
33 Sources: ecommerceDB as of October 2021
On average, Chilean top stores achieved a year-over-
year growth of 28% in 2021
Chilean top stores: store comparison
Net sales in Chile and growth¹ of the top 100 Chilean stores in 2020
80 ultimatefitness.cl
70 motorola.cl
60 shein.com
shopcaterpillar.cl
50 buscalibre.cl adidas.cl
40 salcobrand.cl lapolar.cl
puma.com ripley.cl
30
20 corona.cl
nike.com sodimac.cl easy.cl lider.cl falabella.com
10 tottus.cl jumbo.cl paris.cl
pcfactory.cl
0 abcdin.cl
promovil.cl dafiti.cl
-10
-20 Ø Arithmetical mean
gearbest.com
-30
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 130 140 150 160 320 430 440 450 460 670 680
Cumulative eCommerce net sales distribution of the top¹ 100 stores in Chile in 2020
Reading support: In 2020, cumulated net sales of the top 25 Chilean online stores¹ accounted for 93% of the overall eCommerce net sales of the top
100 online stores in the Chilean market.
falabella.com 168.4
ripley.cl 91.1
paris.cl 81.1
Fashion
falabella.com 202.0
ripley.cl 136.7
lider.cl 115.3
Electronics & Media
lider.cl 128.1
falabella.com 101.0
Toys, Hobby & DIY paris.cl 97.3
falabella.com 202.0
ripley.cl 136.7
Furniture & Appliances easy.cl 110.8
lider.cl 89.6
jumbo.cl 55.0
Food & Personal Care ripley.cl 45.6
16%
49% Pure players 15
Fashion is the
20%
20% most relevant 21
segment
49 online 20%
stores US$ 0.63 bn At least one
other segment 63%
Share of stores with Fashion net Share of Fashion net sales 13
with higher net
sales in top 100 stores in Chile in eCommerce net sales of sales share
the top 100 stores in Chile
1: Top stores by net sales in Chile in 2020 2: Fashion net sales share
Note: based on the top 100 online stores by net sales in Chile in 2020 - stores with at least 10% net sales of the store’s total net sales within this
category or store is among the top 10 players in Chile.
37 Sources: ecommerceDB as of October 2021
Falabella.com is the largest player, while shein.com
leads in terms of growth
Category insights: fashion
Top stores by category net sales 2020 in million US$1 Top stores by estimated net sales growth 2020-20212
1: Top stores by net sales in the category Fashion in Chile 2: Estimated net sales growth 2020-2021 (only stores with main category Fashion considered)
Note: based on the top 100 online stores by net sales in Chile in 2020 - stores with at least 10% net sales of the store’s total net sales within this category or
store is among the top 10 players in Chile. Stores that are no longer online in 2021 are not considered in this analysis.
38 Sources: ecommerceDB as of October 2021
30% of online stores in Chile among the top 100 are
active in Electronics & Media
Category insights: electronics & media
Electronics & Media relevance among top 100 stores¹ Distribution of top stores1
All Electronics
100%
& Media 30
stores
7%
Pure players 5
30 online
stores US$ 0.74 bn At least one
other segment 78%
Share of stores with Share of Electronics & Media net 12
with higher net
Electronics & Media net sales sales in eCommerce net sales of sales share
in top 100 stores in Chile1 the top 100 stores in Chile
1: Top stores by net sales in Chile in 2020 2: Electronics & Media net sales share
Note: based on the top 100 online stores by net sales in Chile in 2020 - stores with at least 10% net sales of the store’s total net sales within this
category or store is among the top 10 players in Chile.
39 Sources: ecommerceDB as of October 2021
Falabella.com is the largest player, while motorola.cl
leads in terms of growth
Category insights: electronics & media
Top stores by category net sales 2020 in million US$1 Top stores by estimated net sales growth 2020-20212
1: Top stores by net sales in the category Electronics & Media in Chile 2: Estimated net sales growth 2020-2021(only stores with main category Electronics &
Media considered)
Note: based on the top 100 online stores by net sales in Chile in 2020 - stores with at least 10% net sales of the store’s total net sales within this category or
store is among the top 10 players in Chile. Stores that are no longer online in 2021 are not considered in this analysis.
40 Sources: ecommerceDB as of October 2021
65% of online stores in Chile among the top 100 are
active in Toys, Hobby & DIY
Category insights: toys, hobby & DIY
Toys, Hobby & DIY relevance among top 100 stores¹ Distribution of top stores1
65%
4%
Pure players 15
65 online
stores US$ 0.76 bn At least one
other segment 40%
Share of stores with Toys, Share of Toys, Hobby & DIY net 38
with higher net
Hobby & DIY net sales in sales in eCommerce net sales sales share
top 100 stores in Chile1 of the top 100 stores in Chile
1: Top stores by net sales in Chile in 2020 2: Toys, Hobby & DIY net sales share
Note: based on the top 100 online stores by net sales in Chile in 2020 - stores with at least 10% net sales of the store’s total net sales within this
category or store is among the top 10 players in Chile.
41 Sources: ecommerceDB as of October 2021
Lider.cl is the largest player, while centralvet.cl leads in
terms of growth
Category insights: toys, hobby & DIY
Top stores by category net sales 2020 in million US$1 Top stores by estimated net sales growth 2020-20212
1: Top stores by net sales in the category Toys, Hobby & DIY in Chile 2: Estimated net sales growth 2020-2021 (only stores with main category Toys, Hobby &
DIY considered)
Note: based on the top 100 online stores by net sales in Chile in 2020 - stores with at least 10% net sales of the store’s total net sales within this category or
store is among the top 10 players in Chile. Stores that are no longer online in 2021 are not considered in this analysis.
42 Sources: ecommerceDB as of October 2021
19% of online stores in Chile among the top 100 are
active in Furniture & Appliances
Category insights: furniture & appliances
Furniture & Appliances relevance among top 100 stores¹ Distribution of top stores1
All Furniture
100%
& Appliances 19
stores
0%
Pure players 0
Furniture &
24% Appliances is the 25%
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19% most relevant
segment
19 online
stores US$ 0.74 bn At least one
other segment 75%
Share of stores with Furniture Share of Furniture & Appliances 12
with higher net
& Appliances net sales in top net sales in eCommerce net sales sales share
100 stores in Chile1 of the top 100 stores in Chile
1: Top stores by net sales in Chile in 2020 2: Furniture & Appliances net sales share
Note: based on the top 100 online stores by net sales in Chile in 2020 - stores with at least 10% net sales of the store’s total net sales within this
category or store is among the top 10 players in Chile.
43 Sources: ecommerceDB as of October 2021
Falabella.com is the largest player, while ripley.com.pe
leads in terms of growth
Category insights: furniture & appliances
Top stores by category net sales 2020 in million US$1 Top stores by estimated net sales growth 2020-20212
1: Top stores by net sales in the category Furniture & Appliances in Chile 2: Estimated net sales growth 2020-2021 (only stores with main category Furniture
& Appliances considered)
Note: based on the top 100 online stores by net sales in Chile in 2020 - stores with at least 10% net sales of the store’s total net sales within this category or
store is among the top 10 players in Chile. Stores that are no longer online in 2021 are not considered in this analysis.
44 Sources: ecommerceDB as of October 2021
17% of online stores in Chile among the top 100 are
active in Food & Personal Care
Category insights: food & personal care
Food & Personal Care relevance among top 100 stores¹ Distribution of top stores1
5%
Pure players 5
1: Top stores by net sales in Chile in 2020 2: Food & Personal Care net sales share
Note: based on the top 100 online stores by net sales in Chile in 2020 - stores with at least 10% net sales of the store’s total net sales within this
category or store is among the top 10 players in Chile.
45 Sources: ecommerceDB as of October 2021
Lider.cl is the largest player, while ewine.cl leads in
terms of growth
Category insights: food & personal care
Top stores by category net sales 2020 in million US$1 Top stores by estimated net sales growth 2020-20212
1: Top stores by net sales in the category Food & Personal Care in Chile 2: Estimated net sales growth 2020-2021 (only stores with main category Food &
Personal Care considered)
Note: based on the top 100 online stores by net sales in Chile in 2020 - stores with at least 10% net sales of the store’s total net sales within this category or
store is among the top 10 players in Chile. Stores that are no longer online in 2021 are not considered in this analysis.
46 Sources: ecommerceDB as of October 2021
Store profiles for falabella.com and ripley.cl
Top 100 ranking: top 10 store profiles (1/5)
falabella.com x ripley.cl x
Company Company
S.A.C.I. Falabella Comercial Eccsa S.A.
25% 30%
20%
10%
lider.cl x paris.cl x
Company Company
Líder Domicilio Ventas y Distribución, Ltda. Cencosud S.A.
easy.cl x sodimac.cl x
Company Company
Easy S.A. S.A.C.I. Falabella
30% 30%
jumbo.cl x abcdin.cl x
Company Company
Cencosud S.A. Abcdin, Ltda.
lapolar.cl x pcfactory.cl x
Company Company
La Polar S.A. PC Factory S.A.
1: In Chile in million US$ 2: A generalist is a store that is active in at least 4 out of 5 categories with category shares <50%.
52 Sources: ecommerceDB as of October 2021
Top 100 online stores by net sales in Chile 2020
Top 100 ranking: rank 41 to 80
1: In Chile in million US$ 2: A generalist is a store that is active in at least 4 out of 5 categories with category shares <50%.
53 Sources: ecommerceDB as of October 2021
Top 100 online stores by net sales in Chile 2020
Top 100 ranking: rank 81 to 100
Net Growth
sales 20–21
# Store domain 20201 in % Main category2
81 ellesse.cl 2 65% Toys, Hobby & DIY
82 repuestoscoches24.es 2 21% Toys, Hobby & DIY
83 beststore.cl 1 56% Electronics & Media
84 newchic.com 1 1% Fashion
85 pipingrock.com 1 10% Food & Personal Care
86 ewine.cl 1 51% Food & Personal Care
87 centralvet.cl 1 102% Toys, Hobby & DIY
88 guess.cl 1 6% Fashion
89 bikefactory.cl 1 11% Toys, Hobby & DIY
90 promovil.cl 1 -2% Electronics & Media
91 ultimatefitness.cl 1 76% Toys, Hobby & DIY
92 gearbest.com 1 -24% Electronics & Media
93 newmanchile.cl 1 4% Fashion
94 hellyhansenchile.cl 1 19% Fashion
95 rapsodia.cl 1 39% Fashion
96 bananarepublic.cl 1 52% Fashion
97 onlineclub.cl 1 30% Generalist
98 surdiseno.cl 1 17% Furniture & Appliances
99 autodoc.es 1 22% Toys, Hobby & DIY
100 motordoctor.es 1 26% Toys, Hobby & DIY
1: In Chile in million US$ 2: A generalist is a store that is active in at least 4 out of 5 categories with category shares <50%.
54 Sources: ecommerceDB as of October 2021
Appendix
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ecommerceDB Country Reports 2021 are available for
51 countries
North America Central & Western Europe Northern & Eastern Europe Southern Europe Asia & Australia
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Mexico Belgium Croatia Italy (Greater) China
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France Finland Spain Indonesia
South America Germany Lithuania Turkey Israel
Argentina Hungary Norway Japan
Brazil Ireland Romania Malaysia
Africa
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South Africa
Colombia Poland Serbia Pakistan
Slovakia Sweden Saudi Arabia
Slovenia Ukraine South Korea
Switzerland Thailand
United Kingdom United Arab Emirates
Vietnam
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Category definitions
The category “Fashion” The category “Electronics & The category “Toys, Hobby The category “Furniture & The category “Food & Perso-
covers the online trade of Media” covers the online & DIY ” covers the online Appliances” covers the nal Care” covers the online
articles of clothing (for sale of physical media (e.g., trade of toys, babyware online sale of furniture, trade of food and beverages
men, women, and children), books, DVDs, Blu-ray discs, (including baby food and kitchens and household (excluding baby food) as well
shoes and shoe care computer games), clothing), sports, outdoor, goods (e.g., kitchen & bath- as of medicine, cosmetics, and
products (e.g., cleaning consumer electronics (e.g., DIY, and garden products room accessories and pharmaceutical and personal
products), as well as of TVs, DVD players), and (e.g., sports & outdoor home textiles), as well as of care products (including pre-
accessories and bags (e.g., communication devices equipment, flowers, tools, electronic household scription drugs for the private
hats, scarves, gloves and (e.g., desktop computers, DIY products), as well as of appliances (e.g., washing end user). It also includes
leather bags, suitcases, laptops, smart-phones). hobby & stationery articles machines and coffee medical products for private
purses and briefcases). (e.g., art/collectors’ items, machines) for the private use (e.g., blood pressure
car parts). end user. monitors).
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Definition of net sales
▪ If an online shopping website also offers a marketplace shop on a site like eBay or Amazon, the resulting revenue is included in the store's
eCommerce net sales
▪ Online shopping websites that are pure marketplaces (no own products in offer) are not included. Hybrid marketplaces are only included with their
generated first-party sales. The third-party sales generated on those websites are not included
▪ If there are any business-to-business (B2B) revenues generated by a given online store, these will also be included
▪ Only online stores with a focus on private end users (B2C) will be considered for our database and in this report, i.e., stores with a B2B share of less
than 50%
▪ Only eCommerce net sales generated in the respective country are taken into account. If a website also ships to other countries, sales generated
with these shipments are not considered in this figure
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Which stores are in-scope & out-of-scope?
In-scope: Out-of-scope:
An online store is in focus if it corresponds to the following criteria: Online stores based on the following services or business models are
out-of-scope:
- The store sells tangible products
- Lending (e.g., drexcode.com)
- The online shopper can order and pay online
- Subscriptions (e.g., netflix.com)
- The store focuses on end users
- Advertisers (incl. classifieds) (e.g., subito.it)
- The store sells formerly tangible products such as software for
download - Price comparators (e.g., trovaprezzi.it)
- C2C
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Online store revenue modeling is based on diverse
data types and expert analysis
Modeling approach eCommerce net sales
↑ Bottom-up: If there is no information on the company’s (eCommerce) revenue, we Store-specific data Studies & third-party
use an algorithm-based approach using store-specific KPIs such as traffic, product data
range, price level, and average conversion rates to approximate the online store’s ▪ Traffic information,
revenue. The algorithm is based on the correlations between success factors and visits in total and by ▪ The Statista Digital
revenue derived from the top-down approach acquisition of primary data. region Market & Consumer
Outlook
2) Forecast ▪ Offered product
range ▪ International
Forecasting the online store’s revenue for the running calendar year and the organizations and
following years takes multiple information factors into account. Our experts ▪ Price level information associations such as
evaluate the store’s historical revenue development, traffic trends, general market IMF, World Bank, and
▪ Shipping information
forecasts, and individual store information. OECD
The answers to these and many more questions can be found in Statista's
Digital Market Outlook. It provides forecasts, detailed market insights, and key
indicators for the digital economy.
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Stefanie is in charge of the Anna-Lena studied Business David holds a Bachelor's degree Lukas studied Economics at the
exclusive ecommerceDB.com Administration at the University in Business Administration and University of Kiel and Business
expert tool. She holds a diploma of Cologne and at ESADE, completed his Master's degree Administration at the University
in Economics and a bachelor’s Barcelona. in Marketing & Sales in Hamburg.
a a of Hamburg.
degree in Communication.
She joined Statista as a Project He joined Statista as a Junior He started working as an Analyst
She is an eCommerce expert Manager in the Research & Analyst in 2020 and has been for eCommerce markets at
and has gained deep knowledge Analysis department in 2014 working intensively on the Statista in 2020. His work is
of innovative business models and is now in charge of the design of news articles, the mainly focused on compre-
and their effects on the reports that are provided by weekly newsletter and new hensive data analysis, company
economy through numerous re- ecommerceDB.com. relevant reports provided by modelling and the creation of
search and consulting projects. ecommerceDB.com. reports.
Previously, she worked as a
Before joining Statista, she consultant with the Boston Before joining Statista, he gained Before joining Statista, he gained
worked as an advertising Consulting Group, attending to ecommerce relevant experience professional experience in a
consultant for several national several national and inter- through various projects at the research institute and an online
and international clients. national clients. Otto Group and Daimler AG. marketing agency.
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