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Malaysian e-Commerce Overview

In this comprehensive overview of the Malaysian e-Commerce, we draw attention to the fact that the country is currently ranked thirty-fifth in the world. A total of 32+ million people could potentially visit the e-Commerce websites in Malaysia. Shopee is the biggest player in the e-Commerce market in this nation. Examples of other significant online retailers operating in the Malaysian market are Apple, Senheng, Watsons, and Zalora. A diverse top 5 that emphasizes several categories, including food & personal care, fashion and electronics & media. Perromart.com.my a toys, hobby & diy brand company, is one of the Malaysian market’s fastest-growing online retailers.

According to Statista’s research report based on the e-Commerce in Malaysia 2021, the following can be deprived. Around 44% of the population in Malaysia shops online. In addition, 66% of online shoppers in Malaysia research online when planning a major purchase. Hereby, the majority of the online shoppers look at the customer reviews. Moreover, the top 100 Malaysian stores most typically utilise Magento as their online store software.

Alongside the main interest in clothing, electronics is the 4th most interested category for the Malaysian consumers. Furthermore, according to the Statista Search Department, Electronics & Media is the largest sector in Malaysian e-Commerce with over US$232 million.

Kelvin van Dongen

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