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2.8%

2.8% -- online share of total retail for South Africa e-commerce sector (2020)

2020  · World Wide Worx

In South Africa, online retail made up 2.8% of total retail in 2020.

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2.8%
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South Africa e-commerce sector
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https://afrikanheroes.com/2023/01/10/online-sales-records-30-growth-in-south-africa-in-2022-2/ ↗
Confidence: 53/100 Vintage: 2020 Channel: Wayback
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Online Sales Records 30% Growth in South Africa in 2022 - Afrikan Heroes
South Africans are embracing online shopping at a rate higher than the rest of the continent. Records show that in 2022, online sales in South Africa is at the neighborhood of R55-billion, a 30% increase from the R42.3-billion the previous year, according to new research. According to figures made a…
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South Africa e-commerce sector: 2.8% online share of total retail. Source: World Wide Worx (2020). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/south-africa-online-retail-share-2020
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