Global Electronics market

The global Electronics eCommerce market is expected to increase over the next years. It is predicted to reach US$1,097,566.2 million by 2024 and the expected compound annual growth rate for the next four years (CAGR 2024-2028) will be 7.5%. ECDB considers the following two sub-markets within the Electronics market: Consumer Electronics and Electrical Appliances. Consumer Electronics is the largest sub-market and accounts for 61.0% of the global Electronics market.

Market development

eCommerce revenue development in the global Printers & Scanners market

The global Printers & Scanners eCommerce market is expected to increase over the next years. It is predicted to reach US$26,870.7 million by 2024 and the expected compound annual growth rate for the next four years (CAGR 2024-2028) will be 6.3%. The Printers & Scanners eCommerce market is a sub-market of the Consumer Electronics market and accounts for 4.0% within this market. Further categories within the Consumer Electronics market are: Audio, Cameras, Computing, Fitness Trackers, Game Consoles, Other Consumer Electronics, TV & Video, and Telecommunications.

eCommerce revenue development in the global Printers & Scanners market

in million US$

Note: Market revenue represents B2C sales of physical goods including VAT. It excludes B2B sales, C2C sales, returns, compensation for damaged or missing goods, any discounts granted and services. Data shown is using current exchange rates.

Source: ECDB analysis

eCommerce revenue growth in the global Printers & Scanners market

in %

Note: Market revenue represents B2C sales of physical goods including VAT. It excludes B2B sales, C2C sales, returns, compensation for damaged or missing goods, any discounts granted and services. Data shown is using current exchange rates.

Source: ECDB analysis

Net eCommerce revenue split by sub-category

in %

Note: Data shown is using current exchange rates.

Source: ECDB analysis

201720182019202020212022202320242025202620272028
Revenue (in mUS$)0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Growth (in %)51.880.328.136.654.286.81.663.9
as of Consumer Electronics (in %)2.01.91.81.81.61.91.81.81.81.81.81.8

Online share

eCommerce online share of the total Printers & Scanners market

The online share refers to the proportion of the retail volume that is transacted via the Internet. It includes purchases via desktop PC, tablet or smartphone, both via website or app. Only retail of physical goods is taken into account. In the global Printers & Scanners retail market, the online share is 42.2% and will increase by an average of 4.9% to 51.2% by 2028.

eCommerce online share of the total Printers & Scanners market

in %

Note: Data shown is using current exchange rates.

Source: Statista Market Insights , ECDB analysis

20202021202220232024202520262027
Online share (in %)29.1%71.6%44.9%30.7%99.0%21.8%53.2%33.1%

Market definition

Definition of the Printers & Scanners market within the Electronics market

Market definition: Electronics > Consumer Electronics > Printers & Scanners The category Printers & Scanners includes the online trade of printers (e.g. inkjet printers, laser printers, all-in-one printers), scanners (e.g. flatbed scanners, sheetfed scanners), cartridges and toners (e.g. ink cartridges, toner cartridges, ink and toner refill kits), and more. This category does not cover 3d printers, industrial printers and scanners or printing services. All monetary figures refer to the annual gross revenue and do not factor in shipping costs.

In-scope

  • Printers (e.g. inkjet printers, laser printers, all-in-one printers)
  • Scanners (e.g. flatbed scanners, sheetfed scanners)
  • Cartridges and toners (e.g. ink cartridges, toner cartridges, ink and toner refill kits)
  • Printer and scanner accessories (e.g. printer paper and media, printer stands, cleaning kits)

Out-of-scope

  • 3D printers
  • Industrial printers and scanners
  • Printing services

Market comparison

The Global Printers & Scanners market in a global comparison

Market comparison by growth, online share, and revenue in 2023

in %

Source: ECDB analysis

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