Drug stores e-commerce sales worldwide before and after COVID-19

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Stephanie Chevalier,
Jul 7, 2021
During the peak of the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis (March-April 2020) when many countries worldwide went into lockdown mode, e-commerce share in total retail sales saw proportions that were not seen before. In the drug store segment, this share reached 16 percent during the months when the cases and lockdown measures peaked, around March-April 2020. In the current period, e-commerce share of drug store sales is measured at 14 percent.

Global development of e-commerce shares in drug store sales before and after the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic

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April 2021

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

January 2021

Supplementary notes

Data as of January 31, 2021.
The source defines the "peak" period as March-April 2020.

The source adds the following information: "Figure based on a proprietary analysis by the Mastercard Economics Institute that modeled the global share of retail e-commerce across all payment types, drawing on sales activity within the Mastercard network comparing 2020 vs 2019."

The source did not provide an exact date of release for data. In this statistics, date of access is used in lieu of date of release.

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