Estimated Chinese duty free revenue 2018-2025, by channel
In 2018, Chinese duty free market generated around 4.4 billion U.S. dollars in revenue at airport duty free shops. Downtown duty free stores brought in the smallest revenue share, approximately 0.1 billion U.S. dollars, however, this channel was expected to have the highest growth and reach the revenue amount of 1.2 billion U.S. dollars by 2025.