Fashion market in Greater China

The Chinese Fashion eCommerce market is predicted to reach US$747,950.3 million by 2023 and accounts for 34.3% of the total eCommerce market in Greater China. It is expected to increase over the next years. The expected compound annual growth rate for the next four years (CAGR 2023-2027) will be 7.2%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$988,069.1 million by 2027. Within the Fashion market ECDB considers the following three sub-markets: Apparel, Footwear, and Bags & Accessories.

Market development

eCommerce revenue development in the Handbags market in Greater China

The Chinese Handbags eCommerce market is predicted to reach US$25,231.4 million by 2023 and accounts for 48.0% of the Luggage & Bags eCommerce market in Greater China. It is expected to increase over the next years. The expected compound annual growth rate for the next four years (CAGR 2023-2027) will be 13.6%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$42,075.0 million by 2027. The Handbags eCommerce market is a sub-market of the Luggage & Bags market. Further categories within the Luggage & Bags market are: Backpacks & Daypacks, Hip & Fanny Packs, Other Luggage & Bags, and Suitcases.

eCommerce revenue development in the Handbags market in Greater China

in million US$

Note: Market revenue represents B2C sales of physical goods including VAT. It excludes B2B sales, C2C sales, returns, compensation for damaged or missing goods, any discounts granted and services. Data shown is using current exchange rates.

Source: ECDB analysis

eCommerce revenue growth in the Handbags market in Greater China

in %

Note: Market revenue represents B2C sales of physical goods including VAT. It excludes B2B sales, C2C sales, returns, compensation for damaged or missing goods, any discounts granted and services. Data shown is using current exchange rates.

Source: ECDB analysis

Net eCommerce revenue split by sub-category

in %

Note: Data shown is using current exchange rates.

Source: ECDB analysis

2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027
Revenue (in mUS$) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Growth (in %) 86.4 73.7 25.5 7.1 65.4 58.6 52.8 70.6
AOV (in US$) 44.7 41.9 36.5 70.5 85.3 46.2 34.5 69.9
CVR (in %) 86.4 73.7 25.5 7.1 65.4 58.6 52.8 70.6
AOV: Average Order Value CVR: Conversion Rate

Online share

eCommerce online share of the total Handbags market in Greater China

The online share refers to the proportion of the retail volume that is transacted via the Internet. It includes purchases via desktop PC, tablet or smartphone, both via website or app. Only retail of physical goods is taken into account. In the Chinese Handbags retail market, the online share is 31.7% and will increase by an average of 4.0% to 37.2% by 2027.

eCommerce online share of the total Handbags market in Greater China

in %

Note: Data shown is using current exchange rates.

Source: Statista Market Insights , ECDB analysis

2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027
Online share (in %) 91.9% 12.2% 54.0% 67.7% 76.7% 15.4% 67.9% 84.5%

Market definition

Definition of the Handbags market within the Fashion market

Market definition: Fashion > Bags & Accessories > Luggage & Bags > Handbags The category Handbags includes the online trade of handbags (e.g. tote bags, shoulder bags, crossbody bags, clutches). This category does not cover wallets and purses, backpacks and daypacks or hip and fanny packs. All monetary figures refer to the annual gross revenue and do not factor in shipping costs.

In-scope

  • Handbags (e.g. tote bags, shoulder bags, crossbody bags, clutches)

Out-of-scope

  • Wallets and purses
  • Backpacks and daypacks
  • Hip and fanny packs