This statistic gives information on the share of mobile retail commerce sales as percentage of total retail e-commerce sales worldwide from 2016 to 2021. In 2021, 72.9 percent of all retail e-commerce is expected to be generated via m-commerce, up from 58.9 percent in 2017. Emerging e-commerce markets in mobile-first economies are a large driver of this trend.
Mobile retail commerce sales as percentage of retail e-commerce sales worldwide from 2016 to 2021
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*Forecast Includes products or services ordered using the internet via mobile devices, regardless of the method of payment or fulfillment. Excludes travel and event ticket sales.
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eMarketer, & InternetRetailing. (February 13, 2018). Mobile retail commerce sales as percentage of retail e-commerce sales worldwide from 2016 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 02, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/806336/mobile-retail-commerce-share-worldwide/
eMarketer, und InternetRetailing. "Mobile retail commerce sales as percentage of retail e-commerce sales worldwide from 2016 to 2021." Chart. February 13, 2018. Statista. Accessed April 02, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/806336/mobile-retail-commerce-share-worldwide/
eMarketer, InternetRetailing. (2018). Mobile retail commerce sales as percentage of retail e-commerce sales worldwide from 2016 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 02, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/806336/mobile-retail-commerce-share-worldwide/
eMarketer, and InternetRetailing. "Mobile Retail Commerce Sales as Percentage of Retail E-commerce Sales Worldwide from 2016 to 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Feb 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/806336/mobile-retail-commerce-share-worldwide/
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