International orders are generally more prone to being rejected online, compared to domestic purchases. According to a global survey of e-commerce merchants, online rejection rates were highest among enterprise players while dealing with international orders, at 5.8 percent. Small and medium-sized businesses registered lower rejection rates than larger e-commerce companies for both kinds of orders.
Rejection rate of online orders from e-commerce merchants worldwide in 2022, by business size and market type
* Involved in eCommerce fraud and payment management.
The study included retailers in North America (41 percent), Europe (25 percent), Asia-Pacific (17 percent), and Latin America (17 percent).
The source breaks down the size of online businesses as follows:
- SMB (50,000 to 5 million U.S. dollars)
- Mid-Market (5 million to 50 million U.S. dollars)
- Enterprise (50 million U.S. dollars or more)
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