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World: ecommerce market up by nearly 14 percent CAGR between 2014 - 2018

Tuesday 24 March 2015 13:06 CET | News

The global ecommerce market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 13.54% over the period 2014 - 2018, recent research data reveal.

Increasing internet penetration is one of the key factors contributing to this market’s growth, according to the `Global E-commerce Market 2014-2018` report issued by the market research company TechNavio, whatech.com reports.

The report covers North America, Asia Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, Latin America and Middle East. Still, the increasing risk of online frauds and associated costs could challenge the growth of this market.

Check out our Cross-border Ecommerce Research section here for more info on country-specific ecommerce facts & figures, preferred payment methods, risk and fraud, as well as ecommerce legislation & regulation for mature and emerging markets.


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