Electronics market in the U.S.

The U.S. Electronics eCommerce market is predicted to reach US$223,036.6 million by 2024 and accounts for 21.5% of the total eCommerce market in the United States. It is expected to increase over the next years. The expected compound annual growth rate for the next four years (CAGR 2024-2028) will be 7.2%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$294,342.4 million by 2028. Within the Electronics market ECDB considers the following two sub-markets: Consumer Electronics and Electrical Appliances.

Monthly revenues

Monthly eCommerce revenues in the U.S. Consumer Electronics market

The monthly eCommerce revenue of the U.S. Consumer Electronics market was US$16,681 million in November 2024. This refers to a growth of 4.4% compared to October 2024. Within the last 12 months, the monthly revenue share was the highest in December 2023 with 10.4% of the total 2023 revenue of the U.S. Consumer Electronics market and the lowest in February 2024 with 7.2% of the total 2024 revenue.

Revenue Last Month

US$16,680.6m

The eCommerce revenue grew by 4.4% from October 2024 to November 2024.

11-2024+4.4%

Monthly revenue shares in the last 12 months

in %

Note: Data shown is using current exchange rates.

Source: ECDB analysis

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Revenue (in mUS$)0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Monthly revenue share (in %)71.950.932.499.941.049.119.269.834.334.067.694.3

Market development

eCommerce revenue development in the Consumer Electronics market in the U.S.

The U.S. Consumer Electronics eCommerce market is predicted to reach US$169,648.6 million by 2024 and accounts for 76.1% of the Electronics eCommerce market in the United States. It is expected to increase over the next years. The expected compound annual growth rate for the next four years (CAGR 2024-2028) will be 6.8%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$220,979.8 million by 2028. The Consumer Electronics eCommerce market is a sub-market of the Electronics market. Further categories within the Electronics market are: Electrical Appliances.

eCommerce revenue development in the Consumer Electronics market in the U.S.

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 Consumer Electronics market in the U.S.

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

20202021202220232024202520262027
Revenue (in mUS$)0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Growth (in %)9.980.580.146.436.589.631.413.9

Online share

eCommerce online share of the total Consumer Electronics market in the U.S.

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 U.S. Consumer Electronics retail market, the online share is 45.6% and will increase by an average of 5.5% to 56.5% by 2028.

eCommerce online share of the total Consumer Electronics market in the U.S.

in %

Note: Data shown is using current exchange rates.

Source: Statista Market Insights , ECDB analysis

20202021202220232024202520262027
Online share (in %)75.1%20.4%33.1%68.2%56.6%87.1%68.5%42.5%

Top stores

Top five Consumer Electronics online stores in the U.S. by net sales 2023

With sales in the U.S. Consumer Electronics market, amazon.com generated a revenue of US$36,939.2 million in 2023, which means it is the leading online store in this market. The Consumer Electronics ranking of the United States is based on all online stores that generated sales in this market in 2023. Due to a country- and category-dependent approach, both national and international online stores can be part of the ranking. The graph shows a filtered revenue. It only includes national sales within the respective market.

eCommerce net sales generated in the Consumer Electronics market in the U.S. in 2023

in million US$

Note: First party net sales generated after deduction of returns, allowances for damaged or missing goods and any discounts allowed

Source: Annual report, secondary sources, ECDB analysis

Filtered revenue / share
Global revenue
Growth
no-access-0
US$900.0m
20.7%
US$8,300.0m8.3%
no-access-1
US$550.0m
12.0%
US$4,600.0m12.4%
no-access-2
US$470.0m
3.9%
US$1,190.0m33.6%
no-access-3
US$430.0m
20.6%
US$2,122.0m18.0%
no-access-4
US$370.0m
20.7%
US$1,814.0m12.6%

See further stores

Worldwide - Consumer Electronics United States - Consumer Electronics United States - All Categories

Market definition

Definition of the Consumer Electronics market within the Electronics market

Market definition: Electronics > Consumer Electronics The category Consumer Electronics includes the online trade of computers, TVs, smartphones, and more. Online stores dedicated to the sale of household appliances, personal care appliances or mobile contracts and tariffs are not considered. All monetary figures refer to the annual gross revenue and do not factor in shipping costs.

In-scope

  • Computers
  • TVs
  • Smartphones
  • Cameras
  • Headphones
  • Loudspeakers
  • Printers
  • Scanners
  • Game Consoles
  • Wearables

Out-of-scope

  • Household appliances
  • Personal care appliances
  • Mobile contracts and tariffs
  • Set-up and installation services
  • Software

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