China Is Dominating Global Ecommerce Sales, Study Says

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Matt Petronzio
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China Is Dominating Global Ecommerce Sales, Study Says
A group of people at an Internet cafe in Jiashan, China, on Nov. 2, 2012. Credit: AFP/Getty Images

China's ecommerce sales are set to grow nearly 64% in 2014 -- leaps and bounds higher than any other country in the world.

Global business-to-consumer (B2C) ecommerce sales will hit $1.5 trillion this year, which is a 20.1% increase from 2013, according to eMarketer's latest forecast.

Created by Statista, the following chart shows 10 selected countries and their ecommerce sales growth. It shows that China's sales are expected to grow twice as much as India, and more than five times as much as the U.S.

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