Over the period observed, the number of registered e-commerce stores increased and reached nearly 69 thousand in the first half of 2024. It is the highest result of the Polish internet sales market for years. Online stores overview In 2022, the most popular online stores by the number of users were allegro.pl and mediaexpert.pl, where the former was used by more than 21 million users, and the latter by nearly 11 million. Meanwhile, the top-rated online store ranking for customer feedback, speed of delivery, customer service, and quality of packaging was the footwear store eobuwie.com.pl, which scored 56 percent, followed by the online pet store zooart.com.pl. Finally, in terms of the most recognized online brands, Polish respondents most often pointed to Allegro and OLX as the online brands that first come to their minds. E-commerce users In 2022, the most active age group in Poland shopping online included those aged 35-49, and this trend has already continued since 2016. By contrast, in terms of gender, slightly more women than men have shopped online in recent years. In 2020, Polish respondents cited clear price details and photos of the product, price transparency, and delivery price as the most important aspects when shopping online.

By the end of 2022, there were about 207,000 active e-commerce websites in France, an increase compared to the previous year when the e-commerce sector had about 200 thousand active websites.

In the United States, shein.com was the fastest growing e-commerce website in 2022. The fast fashion marketplace saw its average annual traffic increase by over 183 percent, outdoing instacart.com (about 175 percent up) and kroger.com (81.9 percent).

Dataset

This dataset was created by Shivam Mishra

Contents

As of June 2021, Amazon was the most visited e-commerce site in the United States, recording approximately 2.45 billion monthly visits to Amazon.com. eBay ranked second, with more than 885 million visits per month, while Walmart came in third, surpassing 410 million.

Online retail in a nutshell Online retail in the United States is a multi-billion dollar sector of business-to-consumer transactions where goods and services are sold via the internet. There are several business models at play here with the likes of Walmart, Home Depot, or Target based on brick-and-mortar stores whereas others such as Amazon, eBay, or Etsy are designated online marketplaces. It also includes eBay which allows third-party or private sellers to market their goods.

Online retail sites enable customers to browse through a range of products before placing them into an electronic shopping cart. Unlike their retail counterparts, online retail sites are not bound to a physical location or limited by store opening hours, and as such, have proven themselves immensely convenient for consumers. Apparel & accessories and computers & consumer electronics are some of the most popular e-commerce categories in the United States.

Fast-growing retailers In addition to being the most visited retail site in the United States, Amazon also accounts for the vast majority of e-commerce sales. Over the past few years, Amazon’s retail sales in the United States have grown steadily, however, competition in this space is growing strong. Etsy, followed closely by Walmart and Target, are among the companies that recorded the fastest online retail sales growth in 2021.

Both in 2019 and in 2020, almost nine out of ten (88.77 percent of) e-commerce websites in Brazil had lass than 10,000 visits per month. In 2020, approximately 8.73 percent of online shopping websites in the South American country had more than 500,000 monthly visits. In July 2020, the e-commerce websites with the highest number of monthly visits in Brazil were Mercado Livre, Americanas.com, and Amazon Brasil, among others.

Context

Typically e-commerce datasets are proprietary and consequently hard to find among publicly available data. However, The UCI Machine Learning Repository has made this dataset containing actual transactions from 2010 and 2011. The dataset is maintained on their site, where it can be found by the title "Online Retail".

Content

"This is a transnational data set which contains all the transactions occurring between 01/12/2010 and 09/12/2011 for a UK-based and registered non-store online retail.The company mainly sells unique all-occasion gifts. Many customers of the company are wholesalers."

Acknowledgements

Per the UCI Machine Learning Repository, this data was made available by Dr Daqing Chen, Director: Public Analytics group. chend '@' lsbu.ac.uk, School of Engineering, London South Bank University, London SE1 0AA, UK.

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Inspiration

Analyses for this dataset could include time series, clustering, classification and more.

In 2020, more than three out of four (76.55 percent of) e-commerce websites in Brazil featured up to 10 items for sale. Concurrently, 11.28 percent of online shopping websites in the South American country had over 100 products and/or services for sale. The average shipping cost per checkout for online purchases in Brazil has increased over recent years.

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In the period from January 2022 to May 2022, online marketplace bol.com, which serves consumers primarily within The Netherlands and Belgium, was the most visited e-commerce website in the Netherlands, registering almost 69 million monthly visits on average. This is over three times as much traffic from the country as was received by global online marketplace amazon.com within the same timeframe.

In the period from January 2022 to May 2022, the German domain of global online marketplace and retail giant Amazon, amazon.de, was the most visited e-commerce website in Europe with an average of almost 310 million monthly visits. Other country-specific domains of Amazon, or websites providing a similar service as an online marketplace in a particular country, such as ozon.ru in Russia, were also some of the most heavily trafficked sites.

According to estimates, Amazon claimed the top spot among online retailers in the United States in 2023, capturing 37.6 percent of the market. Second place was occupied by the e-commerce site of the retail chain Walmart, with a 6.4 percent market share, followed in third place by Apple, with 3.6 percent.

Amazon’s continued success

Amazon has long dominated the e-commerce market as the world’s favorite online marketplace. In 2022, company hit over half a trillion U.S. dollars in net sales. The United States is by far Amazon’s most profitable market, as the U.S. branch generated over 356 billion U.S. dollars in sales in 2022. Germany ranked second, with 33 billion dollars, followed closely by the United Kingdom with 30 billion dollars.

Online shopping on the rise

Online shopping has grown significantly over the past decade, with more people turning to the internet for their shopping needs. The proof is in the numbers: the U.S. e-commerce industry was worth almost a trillion dollars in 2023. By 2027, forecasts show that the online market will grow to more than 50 percent. U.S. online shoppers purchase fashion and food and beverages the most via the internet.

In June 2020, direct traffic accounted for over 62 percent of visits to kids e-commerce websites in the United States, indicating a strong brand preference and product awareness among parent consumers. Search traffic accounted for a further 24.3 percent of traffic in the segment.

In 2018, online retail website access reached nearly 68 percent of the online audience in Mexico, followed by Online Paid Services (OPS), with close to 31 percent.

In Colombia, online retail was also the sector with highest reach, in particular via desktop.

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Global online market place and retail giant Amazon was the most visited e-commerce platform in Spain by a large margin in the period January 2022 to May 2022, with its Spanish domain amazon.es receiving over 133 million monthly visits on average and its global domain amazon.com receiving a further 20 million monthly visits. Comparatively, online marketplace aliexpress.com was the second most visited e-commerce site during this period, and received an average of only 33 million monthly visitors.

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