Global Fashion market
The global Fashion eCommerce market is expected to increase over the next years. It is predicted to reach US$1,254,197.4 million by 2024 and the expected compound annual growth rate for the next four years (CAGR 2024-2028) will be 8.4%. ECDB considers the following three sub-markets within the Fashion market: Apparel, Footwear, and Bags & Accessories. Apparel is the largest sub-market and accounts for 51.4% of the global Fashion market.
Monthly revenues
Monthly eCommerce revenues in the global Fashion market
The monthly eCommerce revenue of the global Fashion market was US$122,534 million in October 2024. This refers to a growth of 18.1% compared to September 2024. Within the last 12 months, the monthly revenue share was the highest in November 2023 with 10.1% of the total 2023 revenue of the global Fashion market and the lowest in August 2024 with 7.5% of the total 2024 revenue.
Revenue Last Month
US$122,534.3m
The eCommerce revenue grew by 18.1% from September 2024 to October 2024.
Monthly revenue shares in the last 12 months
0-2024 | 1-2024 | 2-2024 | 3-2024 | 4-2024 | 5-2024 | 6-2024 | 7-2024 | 8-2024 | 9-2024 | 10-2024 | 11-2024 | |
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Revenue (in mUS$) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Monthly revenue share (in %) | 45.8 | 96.9 | 82.9 | 3.3 | 36.3 | 81.0 | 45.4 | 10.1 | 13.8 | 82.0 | 83.4 | 40.1 |
Market development
eCommerce revenue development in the global Fashion market
The global Fashion eCommerce market is expected to increase over the next years. It is predicted to reach US$1,254,197.4 million by 2024 and the expected compound annual growth rate for the next four years (CAGR 2024-2028) will be 8.4%. ECDB considers the following three sub-markets within the Fashion market: Apparel, Footwear, and Bags & Accessories. Apparel is the largest sub-market and accounts for 51.4% of the global Fashion market.
eCommerce revenue development in the global Fashion market
eCommerce revenue growth in the global Fashion market
Net eCommerce revenue split by sub-category
2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | |
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Revenue (in mUS$) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Growth (in %) | 50.5 | 48.6 | 15.4 | 76.5 | 7.9 | 52.9 | 41.6 | 91.2 |
Top stores
Top five Fashion online stores worldwide by net sales 2023
With sales in the global Fashion market, jd.com generated a revenue of US$31,275.2 million in 2023, which means it is the leading online store in this market. The global Fashion ranking 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 ranking shows a filtered revenue. It only includes sales within the market Fashion.
eCommerce net sales generated in the Fashion market in 2023
Filtered revenue / share eCommerce net sales refer to the year 2023 | Global revenue eCommerce net sales refer to the year 2023 | Growth eCommerce net sales growth refers to 2023/2022 | |
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US$900.0m 20.7% | US$8,300.0m | 8.3% | |
US$550.0m 12.0% | US$4,600.0m | 12.4% | |
US$470.0m 3.9% | US$1,190.0m | 33.6% | |
US$430.0m 20.6% | US$2,122.0m | 18.0% | |
US$370.0m 20.7% | US$1,814.0m | 12.6% |
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Payment Methods
Top 5 offered payment methods in the Global Fashion market
With 91.4% VISA the most commonly offered payment method of all online stores in the worldwide Fashion eCommerce market in 2023. Like VISA Mastercard with a share of 91.1% and American Express with a share of 59.1% the payment type Cards is the most common used by online retailers in in the worldwide Fashion eCommerce market in 2023. Other commonly used payment methods in that market are PayPal (E-wallets) with 66.4% and Bank transfer/cash in advance (Bank transfer) with 31.9% of stores offering that payment method to the clients.
Top 5 offered payment methods in the Global Fashion market
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Shipping Service Provider
Top 5 offered shipping providers in the Global Fashion market
In the worldwide Fashion eCommerce market, there is a high level of competition among numerous shipping service providers, resulting in a highly fragmented landscape in 2023. Notably, no single shipping service provider, including DHL, UPS (United Parcel Service), and FedEx, has been able to achieve a market share of over 20.0% among online retailers, indicating a dispersed market with many players holding smaller shares.
Top 5 offered shipping providers in the Global Fashion market
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Shop Software Solutions
Top 5 used shop software solutions in the Global Fashion market
Although Shopify holds a commanding lead with 21.4% of online stores using the shop software solution, the worldwide Fashion eCommerce market in 2023 remains vibrant and competitive. This is due to the presence of several other shop software solutions, including Magento, Salesforce Commerce Cloud, WooCommerce, and PrestaShop, which collectively hold a significant share of the market.
Top 5 used shop software solutions in the Global Fashion market
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Market definition
Definition of the Fashion market
Market definition: Fashion The category Fashion encompasses the commercial (B2C) sale of apparel (e.g. jackets, t-shirts, joggers, underwear), footwear (e.g. sneakers, boots, sandals), bags (e.g. handbags, backpacks, suitcases), and accessories (e.g. hats, sunglasses, jewelry, watches) via digital channels. Sport-specific equipment (e.g. climbing shoes, goalkeeper gloves, wetsuits), eye care (e.g. glasses and sunglasses with prescriptions) or beauty care (e.g. make-up, fragrances) are not included in this segment. All monetary figures refer to the annual gross revenue and do not factor in shipping costs.
In-scope
- Apparel (e.g. jackets, t-shirts, joggers, underwear)
- Footwear (e.g. sneakers, boots, sandals)
- Bags (e.g. handbags, backpacks, suitcases)
- Accessories (e.g. hats, sunglasses, jewelry, watches)
Out-of-scope
- Sport-specific equipment (e.g. climbing shoes, goalkeeper gloves, wetsuits)
- Eye care (e.g. glasses and sunglasses with prescriptions)
- Beauty care (e.g. make-up, fragrances)
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