China led in e-commerce retail sales in 2021. Of total retail sales in the country, 43 percent were generated through e-commerce. In the United Kingdom (UK), 35 percent of total retail sales were from online purchases. Germany's online retail sales made up 11 percent of total retail sales.
E-commerce share of retail sales in select countries worldwide in 2021
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