Australia

AU · AUS · 036Asia-PacificAUD A$34 methods

Revised · 1 source

E-commerce was worth US$43 billion in 2022 (16% of all retail) and is forecast to reach US$71 billion by 2027.

$43 bn
e-commerce spend
21.5M
online population
16%
of total retail
29%
cross-border spend
99%
banked adults
57%
credit card population

Payment mix

share of e-commerce spend

Methods in use

top 8 of 34 · by spend

Checkout behaviour

Cards are used in just 41% of online transactions; digital alternatives including BNPL, PayPal, and bank transfers dominate the rest.

The average Australian online shopper spends US$1,992 per year, rising to US$3,051 by 2027.

62%
shoppers buying cross-border
$12B
cross-border value
16%
e-commerce of retail
Facts
ISO 3166
AU · AUS · 036
Region
Asia-Pacific
Population
26.5M
Currency
AUD A$
Banked adults
99%
Methods live
34
Banks covered
21
Sources
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