From 2004 to 2024, the net revenue of Amazon e-commerce and service sales has increased tremendously. In the fiscal year ending December 31, the multinational e-commerce company's net revenue was almost *** billion U.S. dollars, up from *** billion U.S. dollars in 2023.Amazon.com, a U.S. e-commerce company originally founded in 1994, is the world’s largest online retailer of books, clothing, electronics, music, and many more goods. As of 2024, the company generates the majority of it's net revenues through online retail product sales, followed by third-party retail seller services, cloud computing services, and retail subscription services including Amazon Prime. From seller to digital environment Through Amazon, consumers are able to purchase goods at a rather discounted price from both small and large companies as well as from other users. Both new and used goods are sold on the website. Due to the wide variety of goods available at prices which often undercut local brick-and-mortar retail offerings, Amazon has dominated the retailer market. As of 2024, Amazon’s brand worth amounts to over *** billion U.S. dollars, topping the likes of companies such as Walmart, Ikea, as well as digital competitors Alibaba and eBay. One of Amazon's first forays into the world of hardware was its e-reader Kindle, one of the most popular e-book readers worldwide. More recently, Amazon has also released several series of own-branded products and a voice-controlled virtual assistant, Alexa. Headquartered in North America Due to its location, Amazon offers more services in North America than worldwide. As a result, the majority of the company’s net revenue in 2023 was actually earned in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. In 2023, approximately *** billion U.S. dollars was earned in North America compared to only roughly *** billion U.S. dollars internationally.
In the first quarter of 2025, Amazon.com saw a nine percent increase in global net revenue across online stores when compared to the first quarter of the prior year. In terms of profitability, the online stores segment was followed by retail third-party seller services, with net revenues of 36.5 billion U.S. dollars. Incessant growth Amazon.com, world’s leading online retailing company based in the United States, enjoyed unprecedented growth in net revenues in 2020 and 2021, also because of the coronavirus pandemic lockdown. This growth was again repeated in the annual net sales across different global markets, with the United States being the most prominent one. Not just retail In addition to offering a plethora of goods such as books, clothing, electronics, household items, and many more, Amazon.com also provides subscription services to its customers which gives access to additional perks like free shipping, discounts, and Amazon Prime Video . The latter, the company’s video-on-demand service, has increasing popularity among internet users.
Amazon's global platform 'amazon.com' was the most popular e-commerce and shopping website worldwide, accounting for more than ** percent of desktop visits to sites in this category in May 2022. Second place went to ebay.com, with **** percent. Amazon leads the way There is no denying the dominance of Amazon in the e-commerce industry. By 2027, Amazon's worldwide net sales are estimated to exceed ************ U.S. dollars. In 2022, amazon.com garnered over * billion monthly visitors, maintaining its spot as the most popular retail website worldwide. As of May 2022, the leading social media traffic referrers to amazon.com came from YouTube (** percent), Facebook (** percent), and WhatsApp (** percent). Online shopping As of April 2022, more purchases were made through online marketplaces globally than through any other digital channel. Over a third of people shopped via the internet by using marketplaces. Online marketplaces were also ranked worldwide as the e-commerce channel delivering the best customer experience in 2022. According to shoppers worldwide, the three most important changes that could make their digital shopping experience better were faster delivery (** percent), free returns (***** percent), and more convenient delivery (*** percent).
In 2019, Amazon's retail e-commerce sales in the United States amounted to ***** billion U.S. dollars and are projected to surpass *** billion U.S. dollars in 2021. The platform is the biggest e-retailer in the United States, ahead of brick-and-mortar-based competitors Walmart and Target.
For the first time in almost a decade, online retail platform Amazon reported a net loss of *** billion U.S. dollars in 2022. After that, in the fiscal year ending December 31st 2024, the net income amounted to **** billion U.S. dollars. Amazon Web Services Amazon does not rely on retailing alone to generate profits. Its cloud business, AWS, is the one segment raking in steady profits with a **** billion U.S. dollar operating income in the most recently reported year. The annual revenue of the business segment came to **** billion U.S. dollars in 2023. As of the fourth quarter 2023, Amazon Web Services accounted for ** percent of the global cloud infrastructure service market. Amazon’s other businessesDue to the company’s financial resources, Amazon has the capability to invest in new products and markets, such as online and offline grocery sales. In June 2017, Amazon purchased grocery retailer Whole Foods Market for **** billion U.S. dollars, the company’s most expensive acquisition by far. This acquisition was primarily a move to expand the company's online grocery business, one of the fastest growing online shopping trends in the United States.
During the second quarter 2025, Amazon generated total net sales of nearly *** billion U.S. dollars, surpassing the *** billion U.S. dollars in the same quarter of 2024. From books to billions Launched in 1995 in the United States as an online bookshop, Amazon has since grown into an international e-commerce giant. In April 2023 worldwide visits to amazon.com amounted to over *** billion considering both desktop and mobile traffic. Prime time in the U.S. Although a global company, Amazon truly thrives in the United States where the company is the leading e-commerce platform by sales value. In the North American country, the number of subscribers using Amazon Prime services has been growing steadily over the last several years and is forecast to reach new heights in 2024.
While having slowed down from an impressive 24.9 percent year-on-year growth in 2017, Amazon's retail e-commerce sales in the United States are still growing in the double digits. In 2019, U.S. e-retail sales of the online platform increased by 19.1 percent and amounted to over 222.6 billion U.S. dollars.
In 2024, global online platform Alphabet generated 350.02 billion U.S. dollars in revenues. Online retail company Amazon was ranked first with over 637 billion U.S. dollars in annual revenues, up from around 575 billion U.S. dollars in the previous year.
In 2024, Amazon Web Services (AWS) generated ****** billion US dollars with its cloud services. From 2013 until today, the annual revenue of AWS cloud computing and hosting solutions continually increased.
Amazon—additional information Amazon.com went online in 1995, initially as a book store, and achieved almost immediate success. In 1998, the store expanded to include a music and video store and different other products, such as apparel and consumer electronics, in the following years. The company is the undisputed leader of the e-retail market in the United States, ranking ahead of walmart.com and apple.com in terms of revenue. Amazon Web Services In 2006, AWS launched as a cloud computing platform to provide online services. Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud and Amazon S3, which provide large virtual computing capacity, are the most well-known of these services. The company has dozens of locations in ** different regions across the world and is continually expanding its global infrastructure to ensure low latency through proximity to the user. From these data centers, Amazon is offering more than *** fully featured services to its global customer base. Video streaming service Netflix is one of AWS’s largest customers, using Amazon’s services to store their content on servers throughout the world. Among its more than *********** active users, AWS also lists other well-known organizations from various industries, such as Disney, the UK Ministry of Justice, Kellogg’s, Guardian News and Media, and the European Space Agency.
In 2019, Amazon was estimated to have generated over 346 billion U.S. dollars in retail e-commerce sales annually. E-retail sales of the company are projected to reach 468.78 billion U.S. dollars in 2021.Amazon is the world's largest online marketplace as measured by revenue and market capitalization.
In 2020, Amazon Logistics generated over ** billion U.S. dollars in revenue worldwide. Amazon's own logistics business delivered *** billion packages in the United States alone.
The graph shows the distribution of e-book unit sales on Amazon worldwide as of February 2017, broken down by publisher category. The source found that among the e-books sold on Amazon, ** percent were published by independent (Indie) self-publishers.
Amazon's net sales generated through its third-party seller services reached **** billion U.S. dollars as of the second quarter 2025, growing by approximately ten percent on a year-over-year basis. Third-party seller services included commissions, fulfilment, shipping fees, and other services related to third-party sellers.
With 438 billion U.S. dollars in net sales, the United States were Amazon’s biggest market in 2024. Germany was ranked second with 41 billion U.S. dollars, ahead of the UK with 37.9 billion U.S. dollars. Biggest internet company Founded in 1994, Amazon has grown into one of the biggest e-commerce marketplaces and cloud computing platforms worldwide. In 2020, Amazon was ranked first in terms of company revenue among global publicly traded internet companies. With an annual revenue of approximately 386 billion U.S. dollars, the e-retailer ranked far ahead of closest competitors Google (181.7 billion U.S. dollars) and Alibaba (109.5 billion U.S. dollars). Amazon shopping Amazon is the leading e-retailer in the United States. In September 2021, 65 percent of Amazon customers in the United States held a membership with the company’s subscription service Amazon Prime, benefitting from free 2-day shipping, music and video streaming and exclusive offers and deals. Amazon Prime members are very engaged shoppers: a June 2021 survey found that over four in ten of them were likely to shop not just during Prime days, but also during other retail events, with 56 percent of them showing interest for Cyber Monday.
iRobot's revenue generated from sales through Amazon increased from 2017 to 2020. Almost ** percent of iRobot's revenue in 2020 was generated through sales from Amazon.
The ARPU is forecast to experience significant growth in all segments in 2027. This reflects the overall trend throughout the entire forecast period from 2017 to 2027. It is estimated that the indicator is continuously rising in all segments. In this regard, the Video Streaming (SVoD) segment achieves the highest value of ****** U.S. dollars in 2027. The Statista Market Insights cover a broad range of additional markets.
In 2022, Amazon reported ** billion U.S. dollars revenue generated through advertising sales. A year earlier, the figure was roughly *** billion lower. This figure is expected to further grow to reach ** billion U.S. dollars by 2026. The online retailer is responsible for roughly *** percent of the global ad revenue.
This statistic shows the results of a survey conducted between mid-2016 and mid-2017 among adult Americans. They were asked about their preference for the Amazon brand. The results were sorted by income. During the survey in July/August 2017, **** percent of respondents with an income of less than ****** U.S. dollars stated they prefer Amazon; **** percent of respondents with an income of ****** U.S. dollars or more stated the same.
Over the forecast period until 2027, the ARPU is forecast to exhibit fluctuations among the four segments. In general, the indicator appears to exhibit a positive trend, with more segments showing increasing values rather than decreasing values until 2027. Among them, the segment Music Streaming attains the highest value throughout the entire period, reaching ****** U.S. dollars. The Statista Market Insights cover a broad range of additional markets.
This statistic presents a ranking of the leading e-retailers in the United States in 2017, sorted by annual net e-commerce sales. In 2017, market leader Amazon.com, Inc. generated over ***** billion U.S. dollars via e-commerce sales of physical goods in the United States. Online shopping is one of the leading digital activities in the United States - in 2017, U.S. consumers spent over *** billion U.S. dollars online. In 2022, U.S. e-retail spending is projected to surpass *** billion U.S. dollars. The most popular time to spent money online is the holiday season at the end of the year. Cyber Monday regularly ranks as the top online spending day in the United States with Cyber Monday e-commerce sales in 2016 amounting to **** billion U.S. dollars on that day alone. Cyber Monday spending has surpassed * billion U.S. dollars in daily online sales since 2010.
From 2004 to 2024, the net revenue of Amazon e-commerce and service sales has increased tremendously. In the fiscal year ending December 31, the multinational e-commerce company's net revenue was almost *** billion U.S. dollars, up from *** billion U.S. dollars in 2023.Amazon.com, a U.S. e-commerce company originally founded in 1994, is the world’s largest online retailer of books, clothing, electronics, music, and many more goods. As of 2024, the company generates the majority of it's net revenues through online retail product sales, followed by third-party retail seller services, cloud computing services, and retail subscription services including Amazon Prime. From seller to digital environment Through Amazon, consumers are able to purchase goods at a rather discounted price from both small and large companies as well as from other users. Both new and used goods are sold on the website. Due to the wide variety of goods available at prices which often undercut local brick-and-mortar retail offerings, Amazon has dominated the retailer market. As of 2024, Amazon’s brand worth amounts to over *** billion U.S. dollars, topping the likes of companies such as Walmart, Ikea, as well as digital competitors Alibaba and eBay. One of Amazon's first forays into the world of hardware was its e-reader Kindle, one of the most popular e-book readers worldwide. More recently, Amazon has also released several series of own-branded products and a voice-controlled virtual assistant, Alexa. Headquartered in North America Due to its location, Amazon offers more services in North America than worldwide. As a result, the majority of the company’s net revenue in 2023 was actually earned in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. In 2023, approximately *** billion U.S. dollars was earned in North America compared to only roughly *** billion U.S. dollars internationally.