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Global B2C E-Commerce Market Report 2011
Source: i-policy.org
Source Date: Thursday, March 15, 2012
Focus: ICT for MDGs
Created: Mar 20, 2012

Global: In 2015, there are expected to be nearly 3 billion Internet users worldwide, up from 2 billion in 2011. Global B2C E-Commerce sales reached between USD 400 and 600 billion (between EUR 300 and 450 billion) in 2010, and between USD 700 and 950 billion is expected for 2013. Until 2013, Asia's share on global B2C E-Commerce sales is projected to increase.

North America: In 2011, B2C E-Commerce sales in the US grew strongly. However, lower growth rates are expected for the coming years.

Latin America: In Latin American Countries, B2C E-Commerce is gaining importance. Brazil is the leading market in the region, with B2C E-Commerce sales growth of almost +30% between 2010 and 2011.

Europe: Central Europe and Western Europe are advanced B2C E-Commerce markets. In Eastern Europe, there is huge potential for growth. Czech Republic, Poland and Russia all recorded double-digit growth rates in B2C E-Commerce between 2009 and 2010.

Asia: Japan and South Korea are advanced B2C E-Commerce markets. In other countries, there is still potential for growth. In India, for example, B2C E-Commerce sales of less than EUR 1 billion were observed in 2010.
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