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Online Retail in China - Market Summary, Competitive Analysis and Forecast to 2025

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  • 50 Pages
  • October 2021
  • Region: China
  • MarketLine
  • ID: 5322854
Online Retail in China industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value and volume 2016-20, and forecast to 2025). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market.

Key Highlights


  • The online retail market includes all sales within Clothing & Footwear, Electricals, Food & Grocery, Health & Beauty, Home and Other (Books, News & Stationery, Jewelry & Watches, Luggage & Leather Goods, Music, Video & Entertainment Software, Sports & Leisure Equipment and others) segments, provided they take place over the internet, where the payment does not occur in-store on a later occasion. Data is included irrespective of whether the vendor is a pure-play internet company or the online offering of a bricks and mortar retailer. Online specialists retailers include sell only via the internet. Other online retail is a sell done online by retailers that also operate via offline channels (in-store, mail order, direct selling, etc.)
  • The Chinese online retail sector had total revenues of $652.8bn in 2020, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 27% between 2016 and 2020.
  • The food and grocery retail segment accounted for the sector’s highest value-share in 2020, with total revenues of $236.5bn, equivalent to 36.2% of the sector's overall value.
  • The value of the Chinese online retail sector grew by 24.9% in 2020.

Scope


  • Save time carrying out entry-level research by identifying the size, growth, major segments, and leading players in the online retail market in China
  • Use the Five Forces analysis to determine the competitive intensity and therefore attractiveness of the online retail market in China
  • Leading company profiles reveal details of key online retail market players’ global operations and financial performance
  • Add weight to presentations and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the China online retail market with five year forecasts by both value and volume

Reasons to Buy


  • What was the size of the China online retail market by value in 2020?
  • What will be the size of the China online retail market in 2025?
  • What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the China online retail market?
  • How has the market performed over the last five years?
  • What are the main segments that make up China's online retail market?
Frequently Asked Questions about the Chinese Online Retail Market

What is the estimated value of the Chinese Online Retail Market?

The Chinese Online Retail Market was estimated to be valued at $652.85 Billion in 2020.

What is the growth rate of the Chinese Online Retail Market?

The growth rate of the Chinese Online Retail Market is 14.2%, with an estimated value of $1271.04 Billion by 2025.

What is the forecasted size of the Chinese Online Retail Market?

The Chinese Online Retail Market is estimated to be worth $1271.04 Billion by 2025.

Who are the key companies in the Chinese Online Retail Market?

Key companies in the Chinese Online Retail Market include JD.com Inc, Vipshop Holdings Ltd, Alibaba Group Holding Limited, E, Commerce China Dangdang Inc. and Apple Inc.

Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary
1.1. Market value
1.2. Market value forecast
1.3. Category segmentation
1.4. Geography segmentation
1.5. Market rivalry
1.6. Competitive Landscape
2 Market Overview
2.1. Market definition
2.2. Market analysis
3 Market Data
3.1. Market value
4 Market Segmentation
4.1. Category segmentation
4.2. Geography segmentation
5 Market Outlook
5.1. Market value forecast
6 Five Forces Analysis
6.1. Summary
6.2. Buyer power
6.3. Supplier power
6.4. New entrants
6.5. Threat of substitutes
6.6. Degree of rivalry
7 Competitive Landscape
7.1. Who are the leading players?
7.2. What are the main business models in the market?
7.3. What strategies do the leading players follow?
7.4. Who are the main challengers to the incumbents?
7.5. What is the rationale for the recent M&A activity?
8 Company Profiles
8.1. JD.com Inc
8.2. Vipshop Holdings Ltd
8.3. Alibaba Group Holding Limited
8.4. E-Commerce China Dangdang Inc.
8.5. Apple Inc
9 Macroeconomic Indicators
9.1. Country data
10 Appendix
10.1. Methodology
10.2. Industry associations
10.3. Related Research
10.4. About the Author
List of Tables
Table 1: China online retail sector value: $ billion, 2016-20
Table 2: China online retail sector category segmentation: $ billion, 2020
Table 3: China online retail sector geography segmentation: $ billion, 2020
Table 4: China online retail sector value forecast: $ billion, 2020-25
Table 8: JD.com Inc: key facts
Table 9: JD.com Inc: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 10: JD.com Inc: Key Employees
Table 11: Vipshop Holdings Ltd: key facts
Table 12: Vipshop Holdings Ltd: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 13: Vipshop Holdings Ltd: Key Employees
Table 14: Alibaba Group Holding Limited: key facts
Table 15: Alibaba Group Holding Limited: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 16: Alibaba Group Holding Limited: Key Employees
Table 17: E-Commerce China Dangdang Inc.: key facts
Table 18: E-Commerce China Dangdang Inc.: Key Employees
Table 19: Apple Inc: key facts
Table 20: Apple Inc: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 21: Apple Inc: Key Employees
Table 22: Apple Inc: Key Employees Continued
Table 23: China size of population (million), 2016-20
Table 24: China gdp (constant 2005 prices, $ billion), 2016-20
Table 25: China gdp (current prices, $ billion), 2016-20
Table 26: China inflation, 2016-20
Table 27: China consumer price index (absolute), 2016-20
Table 28: China exchange rate, 2016-20
List of Figures
Figure 1: China online retail sector value: $ billion, 2016-20
Figure 2: China online retail sector category segmentation: % share, by value, 2020
Figure 3: China online retail sector geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2020
Figure 4: China online retail sector value forecast: $ billion, 2020-25
Figure 5: Forces driving competition in the online retail sector in China, 2020
Figure 6: Drivers of buyer power in the online retail sector in China, 2020
Figure 7: Drivers of supplier power in the online retail sector in China, 2020
Figure 8: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the online retail sector in China, 2020
Figure 9: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the online retail sector in China, 2020
Figure 10: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the online retail sector in China, 2020

Companies Mentioned

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes:

  • JD.com Inc
  • Vipshop Holdings Ltd
  • Alibaba Group Holding Limited
  • E-Commerce China Dangdang Inc.
  • Apple Inc