Category: E-Commerce & Online Retailing
E-Commerce & Online Retailing market research reports by Euromonitor International
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E-Commerce (Goods) in Hungary
E-Commerce (Goods) in Hungary The COVID-19 pandemic first hit the Hungarian market in early 2020, with further waves in 2021 due to the emergence of new variants of the virus. This resulted in lockdowns, mandatory outlet closures and shorter opening hours, and kept shoppers away from bricks-and-mort ... Read More
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Mobile E-Commerce (Goods) in Hungary
Mobile E-Commerce (Goods) in Hungary A large proportion of shoppers with smartphones had already used their phones to search and pay for goods and services, thus the shopping challenges of 2020 and 2021 were managed more easily. Operators also improved the user experience, and new secure payment dir ... Read More
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Food and Drink E-Commerce in Hungary
Food and Drink E-Commerce in Hungary Sales of food and drinks through online platforms and mobile applications skyrocketed in 2020, seeing triple-digit growth, mostly due to lockdowns, the shift towards home working and the desire to reduce store visits. This trend, although slowing, also remained s ... Read More
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Retailing in Laos
Retailing in Laos Retailing grew steadily in 2021 as the pandemic receded in the second half of the year and lifestyles slowly normalised. However, Laos’ retailing industry remains underdeveloped, with informal retailing dominant especially given the recent drop in disposable incomes, which also sti ... Read More
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Retailing in Myanmar
Retailing in Myanmar Retailing in Myanmar has been negatively impacted by the ongoing political crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic. Compared to 2020, new retail outlet openings slowed down significantly across the country in 2021 while some outlets closed down altogether as they were unable to cope wi ... Read More
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Mobile E-Commerce (Goods) in Costa Rica
Mobile E-Commerce (Goods) in Costa Rica Mobile e-commerce has enjoyed exceptional growth in 2021, albeit from a low base. Prior to the pandemic, structural problems meant that only a limited number of websites offered effective mobile phone sales; the fact that many consumers have limited access to ... Read More
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Mobile E-Commerce (Goods) in Guatemala
Mobile E-Commerce (Goods) in Guatemala Mobile e-commerce had been gaining sales during the review period, but during 2020 and 2021 it registered astonishing retail value sales growth. However, although only 65% of the Guatemalan population had access to computers at the start of 2021, mobile phones ... Read More
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E-Commerce (Goods) in Guatemala
E-Commerce (Goods) in Guatemala Despite e-commerce’s exceptionally strong retail value sales growth during 2020, stronger sales growth was limited by the ongoing weakness of the country’s e-commerce infrastructure during the pandemic. At the beginning of the crisis, many retailers did not have depen ... Read More
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E-Commerce (Goods) in Costa Rica
E-Commerce (Goods) in Costa Rica E-commerce sales have seen significant growth in 2021 as a result of the pandemic. Online sales are well developed in Costa Rica in regional terms, but in global terms remains immature. However, the shutdown of non-essential stores in 2020 and other pandemic measures ... Read More
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Retailing in Guatemala
Retailing in Guatemala Restrictions with a corresponding national lockdown were imposed swiftly in March 2020 when the country reported its first COVID-19 death. The Guatemalan government’s measures to curb the spread of the virus were very restrictive until July 2020. Many malls and businesses were ... Read More
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E-Commerce (Goods) in Azerbaijan
E-Commerce (Goods) in Azerbaijan The Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic fuelled e-commerce growth in Azerbaijan. Lockdown and other restrictions on consumer movement, remote working, few opportunities for social interaction and the closure of non-essential retailers saw consumers look for alternatives ... Read More
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Mobile E-Commerce (Goods) in Azerbaijan
Mobile E-Commerce (Goods) in Azerbaijan Mobile e-commerce remained a small and highly fragmented channel in 2021. There was a very limited consumer base for the format, with a lack of digital devices and skills acting as a barrier to many consumers. In Azerbaijan, a smartphone is the only connected ... Read More
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E-Commerce (Goods) in Tunisia
E-Commerce (Goods) in Tunisia According to Tunisia’s Ministry of Trade, informal market products accounted for as much as 40% of e-commerce sales in 2021. Sellers are taking advantage of the lack of control on online sales by authorities to carve out informal retail opportunities. Informal sales inc ... Read More
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Mobile E-Commerce (Goods) in Canada
Mobile E-Commerce (Goods) in Canada Mobile devices have become an integral part of the everyday lives of most Canadian consumers. As a result, mobile e-commerce remained one of the primary focus points for retailers during 2021. More specifically, mobile apps are critical in retailer-user interactio ... Read More
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E-Commerce (Goods) in Pakistan
E-Commerce (Goods) in Pakistan E-commerce saw current value sales almost double in 2020, with the channel attracting many new first-time users. Due to the COVID-19 lockdown and social distancing measures, many consumers struggled to buy the same range of goods that they were previously able to acces ... Read More
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Food and Drink E-Commerce in Canada
Food and Drink E-Commerce in Canada Food and drink e-commerce saw exponential retail current value growth in 2020, as consumers adapted to the exigencies of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis. As the situation normalised during 2021, with consumers returning to the workplace and social and leisure ac ... Read More
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Mobile E-Commerce (Goods) in Uzbekistan
Mobile E-Commerce (Goods) in Uzbekistan While current value growth for mobile e-commerce was lower than in 2020, when payments more than doubled, growth was still very healthy in 2021. Value sales through mobile are still significantly lower than overall e-commerce, though growing faster, and are pa ... Read More
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Mobile E-Commerce (Goods) in Tunisia
Mobile E-Commerce (Goods) in Tunisia At the start of the review period mobile e-commerce accounted for just 36% of e-commerce transactions in Tunisia in current value terms, but by 2021 this figure had risen to 82%. More than 90% of Tunisians are now using a smartphone with an internet connection, w ... Read More
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Mobile E-Commerce (Goods) in Pakistan
Mobile E-Commerce (Goods) in Pakistan Mobile e-commerce saw current value sales soar in 2020, as the number of first-time shoppers rose against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic. With many consumers seeking convenient shopping from home, as they sought to minimise contact with the virus and thus ... Read More
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Mobile E-Commerce (Goods) in Nigeria
Mobile E-Commerce (Goods) in Nigeria The rate of growth in retail current value sales of mobile e-commerce accelerated sharply during 2021, as economic recovery boosted consumer confidence and the supply-chain disruptions that occurred in 2020 were not repeated. Mobile e-commerce continues to accoun ... Read More
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E-Commerce (Goods) in Israel
E-Commerce (Goods) in Israel E-commerce, which was already gaining in popularity and recording impressive growth rates above the average in retailing in Israel over the review period, received a huge boost as a result of the pandemic in 2020, a trend that continued in 2021. During store closures and ... Read More
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Mobile E-Commerce (Goods) in Israel
Mobile E-Commerce (Goods) in Israel Albeit from a lower sales base, mobile e-commerce continued to outperform e-commerce overall in 2020 and 2021, with the pandemic and home seclusion accelerating its adoption by local consumers. Spending greater time at home meant that many Israelis were using thei ... Read More
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E-Commerce (Goods) in Nigeria
E-Commerce (Goods) in Nigeria Having grown steadily for most of the review period, the rate of growth in e-commerce retail current value sales accelerated sharply during 2021. The COVID-19 pandemic encouraged a growing number of middle- and high-income consumers to shop online for the first time. Th ... Read More
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E-Commerce (Goods) in Canada
E-Commerce (Goods) in Canada The exigencies of Coronavirus (COVID-19) accelerated the key channel shift already visible in retailing in Canada. According to Statistics Canada, the surge in e-commerce sales saw significant growth for both retail stores and pure internet players as consumers flocked t ... Read More
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E-Commerce (Goods) in Uzbekistan
E-Commerce (Goods) in Uzbekistan E-commerce continued to gain significant value share in 2021. While growth was not quite as high as in 2020, when current value sales nearly doubled, there was very healthy double-digit value growth in 2021. All the same, the overall level of e-commerce penetration i ... Read More
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