US e-Commerce Market 2022-2026

e-Commerce Retail Sales, Total Retail Sales, and Various Segments are Provided in Annual Series from 2011 to 2021

This report forecasts to 2022 and 2026 US e-commerce retail sales in nominal US dollars for electronic shopping and mail-order houses.

Sales are segmented by merchandise line in terms of:

• apparel and accessories
• electronics and appliances
• furniture and furnishings
• multimedia and software
• health, beauty, and drug
• recreation goods
• food and beverages
• office equipment and supplies
• other merchandise such as collectibles, hardware, and jewelry
• non-merchandise receipts such as advertising, commissions, customer support, and shipping and handling

This report also shows e-commerce retail sales segmented by type of establishment as follows:

• e-shopping and mail-order houses
• motor vehicle dealers and parts stores
• clothing and accessory stores
• food and beverage stores
• general hardware stores
• recreation goods stores
• electronics and appliances stores
• other establishments such as furniture and home furnishings stores, health and personal care stores, and general merchandise stores

To illustrate historical trends, e-commerce retail sales, total retail sales, and the various segments are provided in annual series from 2011 to 2021.

For the purposes of this report, e-commerce refers to sales arranged over the internet, including mobile (m-commerce). Payment may or may not be made via the internet. This report excludes business-to-business (B2B) sales of new and used merchandise, as well as spending on multimedia streaming services. Electronic activities of the agriculture, construction, and mining sectors, as well as non-merchant wholesalers and parts of the service sector, are also excluded.

This report includes the results of a proprietary national online consumer survey of US adults (age 18+). The National Online Consumer Survey has a sample size of approximately 1,799, screened for response quality, and representative of the US population on the demographic measures of age, gender, geographic region, race/ethnicity, household income, and the presence/absence of children in the household.

Key macroeconomic indicators are also provided with quantified trends. Other various topics, including profiles of pertinent leading companies, are covered in this report.