Distribution share of e-commerce fulfillment costs in the U.S. 2023

Published by Daniela Coppola, May 10, 2024
Shipping is the lion's share of e-commerce fulfilment costs in the United States. A study from 2023 revealed that 88 percent of allocated costs were due to shipping services. Product handling did not go over ten percent, including the costs of wrapping paper.

Share of e-commerce fulfillment costs in the United States in 2023

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2024

Region

United States

Survey time period

2023

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Study based on two million orders from BeProfit's database.

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