eCommerce market in the Republic of the Congo
The Republic of the Congo is one of the smaller markets for eCommerce with a predicted revenue of US$36.1 million by 2025. Revenue is expected to show a compound annual growth rate (CAGR 2025-2029) of 9.7%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$52.3 million by 2029. With an expected increase of 12.4% in 2025, the Congolese eCommerce market contributed to the worldwide growth rate of 9.8% in 2025. Like in the Republic of the Congo, global eCommerce sales are expected to increase over the next years. Seven markets are considered by ECDB within the Congolese eCommerce market. Hobby & Leisure is the largest market and accounts for 23.8% of the Congolese eCommerce revenue. It is followed by Electronics with 22.8%, Fashion with 18.8%, Furniture & Homeware with 11.7%, Care Products with 8.7%, DIY with 7.6%, and Grocery with the remaining 6.5%.
Market development
eCommerce revenue development in the Republic of the Congo
The Republic of the Congo is one of the smaller markets for eCommerce with a predicted revenue of US$36.1 million by 2025. Revenue is expected to show a compound annual growth rate (CAGR 2025-2029) of 9.7%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$52.3 million by 2029. With an expected increase of 12.4% in 2025, the Congolese eCommerce market contributed to the worldwide growth rate of 9.8% in 2025. Like in the Republic of the Congo, global eCommerce sales are expected to increase over the next years. Seven markets are considered by ECDB within the Congolese eCommerce market. Hobby & Leisure is the largest market and accounts for 23.8% of the Congolese eCommerce revenue. It is followed by Electronics with 22.8%, Fashion with 18.8%, Furniture & Homeware with 11.7%, Care Products with 8.7%, DIY with 7.6%, and Grocery with the remaining 6.5%.
eCommerce revenue development in the Republic of the Congo
eCommerce revenue growth in the Republic of the Congo
Net eCommerce revenue split by sub-category
2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | |
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Revenue (in mUS$) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Growth (in %) | 95.8 | 15.9 | 58.8 | 74.7 | 55.9 | 42.9 | 1.3 | 97.5 |
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