Global Online Retail

October 2025 | 45 pages | ID: G0D245AEAA7EN
MarketLine

Abstracts

Summary

Global Online Retail industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value 2019-24, and forecast to 2029). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market.

Key Highlights

• The online retail sector is segmented into apparel retail, electrical & electronics retail, food & grocery retail, home & garden products, furniture & floor coverings, and footwear.
• The global online retail sector recorded revenues of $2,605 billion in 2024, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 13.9% between 2019 and 2024.
• The food & grocery retail segment accounted for the sector's largest proportion in 2024, with total revenues of $805.9 billion, equivalent to 30.9% of the sector's overall value.
• Asia-Pacific accounted for a 45.5% share of the global online retail sector in 2024, followed by North America, Europe, South America, the Middle East & Africa at 34.5%, and 16.6%, 2.4%, and 1.1% share of the European online retail sector, respectively. C

Scope

• Save time carrying out entry-level research by identifying the size, growth, major segments, and leading players in the online retail market in the global
• Use the Five Forces analysis to determine the competitive intensity and therefore attractiveness of the global online retail market
• Leading company profiles reveal details of key online retail market players? global operations and financial performance
• Add weight to presentations and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the Global online retail market with five year forecasts

Reasons to Buy

• What was the size of the Global online retail market by value in 2024?
• What will be the size of the Global online retail market in 2029?
• What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the Global online retail market?
• How has the market performed over the last five years?
• What are the main segments that make up the global's online retail market?

Contents

1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1.1. Market value
1.2. Market value forecast
1.3. Category segmentation
1.4. Geography segmentation
1.5. Market rivalry
1.6. Competitive landscape

2 MARKET OVERVIEW

2.1. Market definition
2.2. Market analysis

3 MARKET DATA

3.1. Market value

4 MARKET SEGMENTATION

4.1. Category segmentation
4.2. Geography segmentation
4.3. Market distribution

5 MARKET OUTLOOK

5.1. Market value forecast

6 FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS

6.1. Summary
6.2. Buyer power
6.3. Supplier power
6.4. New entrants
6.5. Threat of substitutes
6.6. Degree of rivalry

7 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

7.1. Who are the leading players?
7.2. What are the strengths and strategies of the players?
7.3. What are the recent developments in the sector?

8 COMPANY PROFILES

8.1. Amazon.com Inc
8.2. JD.com Inc
8.3. Apple Inc
8.4. Walmart Inc

9 MACROECONOMIC INDICATORS

9.1. Country data

10 APPENDIX

10.1. Methodology
10.2. Industry associations
10.3. Related MarketLine research
10.4. About MarketLine

List Of Tables

LIST OF TABLES

Table 1: Global online retail sector value: $ million, 2019-24
Table 2: Global online retail sector category segmentation: % share, by value, 2019-24
Table 3: Global online retail sector category segmentation: $ million, 2019-24
Table 4: Global online retail sector geography segmentation: $ million, 2024
Table 5: Global online retail sector distribution: % share, by value, 2024
Table 6: Global online retail sector value forecast: $ million, 2024-29
Table 7: Amazon.com Inc: Key Facts
Table 8: Amazon.com Inc: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 9: Amazon.com Inc: Key Employees
Table 10: JD.com Inc: Key Facts
Table 11: JD.com Inc: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 12: JD.com Inc: Key Employees
Table 13: Apple Inc: Key Facts
Table 14: Apple Inc: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 15: Apple Inc: Key Employees
Table 16: Walmart Inc: Key Facts
Table 17: Walmart Inc: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 18: Walmart Inc: Key Employees
Table 19: Walmart Inc: Key Employees Continued
Table 20: Walmart Inc: Key Employees Continued
Table 21: Global Exchange Rate, 2019-24

List Of Figures

LIST OF FIGURES

Figure 1: Global online retail sector value: $ million, 2019-24
Figure 2: Global online retail sector category segmentation: $ million, 2019-24
Figure 3: Global online retail sector geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2024
Figure 4: Global online retail sector distribution: % share, by value, 2024
Figure 5: Global online retail sector value forecast: $ million, 2024-29
Figure 6: Forces driving competition in the global online retail sector, 2024
Figure 7: Drivers of buyer power in the global online retail sector, 2024
Figure 8: Drivers of supplier power in the global online retail sector, 2024
Figure 9: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the global online retail sector, 2024
Figure 10: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the global online retail sector, 2024
Figure 11: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the global online retail sector, 2024