Dublin, Nov. 12, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Latin America B2C E-Commerce Market 2018" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Online retail sales volume in Latin America lags the phenomenal growth seen in North America, Europe and Asia, yet there are indications that the region may be set for rapid growth. It is noted that Latin America is influenced by Global E-Commerce trends such as mobile shopping and payments as well as cross-border purchases. More details are revealed in this report Latin America B2C E-Commerce Market 2018.

Brazil is the regional leader in online retail sales volume and is expected to see continued growth. Purchases through mobile devices accounted for about a third of total online transactions in 2017, and the report discloses that smartphones are used more often for online shopping research than purchases. The items frequently purchased online in Brazil through mobile include clothing, food and electronics.

Thanks to burgeoning smartphone penetration, mobile commerce has seen growth rates in the double digits in some nations of the including Argentina, where smartphone app for MercadoLibre is the most used shopping app. In Columbia and Mexico, smartphones are used to connect to the Internet at a rate nearly twice that of laptop Internet connection. Though M-commerce has recently propelled online shopping, surveys cited in the report show that factors such as security concerns and delivery issues restrain more rapid adoption of B2C E-Commerce in Latin America.

Key Questions Answered

Key Topics Covered:

1. Management Summary

2. Overview & International Comparisons
Breakdown of Global Retail E-Commerce Sales by Regions, incl. Latin America, in %, 2017
B2C E-Commerce Sales, by Desktop, Mobile and Total, in USD billion, and CAGR, in %, 2017 - 2022f
Breakdown of Retail E-Commerce Sales in Latin America by Country, in %, 2017
B2C E-Commerce Sales in Selected Countries in Latin America, in USD billion, 2017 & 2020f, and CAGR, in %, 2017-2020f
E-Commerce Penetration in Selected Countries in Latin America, in % Total Retail Sales, 2018f
Year-on-Year E-Commerce Sales Growth in Selected Countries in Latin America, in %, 2017 vs. 2016 and 2018f vs. 2017
Online Travel Sales, by Argentina, Mexico, Brazil, Other Countries of Latin America, in USD billion, and CAGR, in %, 2016 - 2021f
Online Shopper Penetration, in % of Internet Users, by Region, 2017e
Share of Transactions Conducted via Mobile, in % Online Transactions, by Region, Q2 2018
Mobile Payment User Penetration, in % of Internet Users, by Regions and China, Q4 2015 & Q2 2017
Breakdown of E-Commerce Transactions by Channel/ Device, in %, Q4 2017
Cross-Border Online Shopper Penetration, by Selected Countries, in % of Online Shoppers, May 2018
Use of Second Factor Authentication Systems in E-Commerce, incl. Methods Used and Attitude, in % of Banked Online Shoppers, by Selected Countries, 2017
Top 10 B2C E-Commerce Sites, by Unique Visitors, in millions, May 2018

3. Brazil

4. Argentina

5. Mexico

6. Colombia

Companies Mentioned

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