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1. Fashion | Fashion tops the global e-commerce chart, with consumers spending an estimated $771 billion annually on clothing, footwear, and accessories. Online platforms make it easier than ever to refresh wardrobes with the latest trends. (Image: Canva)
2 / 102. Food | With an estimated $680 billion spent each year, food is the second-largest category. Online grocery shopping and food delivery services continue to thrive, driven by convenience and growing consumer trust. (Image: Canva)
3 / 103. DIY & Hardware | DIY and hardware products generate close to $494 billion annually in online sales, as more households invest in home improvement and renovation projects. (Image: Shutterstock)
4 / 104. Electronics | Electronics remain a favourite online purchase, contributing $465 billion each year. Smartphones, laptops, and gadgets keep this category among the top choices for global shoppers. (Image: Canva)
5 / 105. Physical Media | Despite digital streaming, physical media accounts for an estimated $439 billion in annual online sales, covering books, board games, vinyl, DVDs, and more. (Image: Shutterstock)
6 / 106. Furniture | Furniture shopping online generates around $283 billion annually, with customers drawn to the wide selection and convenience of home delivery. (Image: Canva)
7 / 107. Beverages | Beverages, including both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, make up about $236 billion in yearly online spending worldwide.
8 / 108. Beauty and Personal Care | The beauty and personal care sector contributes an estimated $227 billion annually, as consumers increasingly turn to e-commerce for skincare, cosmetics, and grooming products. (Image: Canva)
9 / 109. Tobacco | Tobacco products see significant online demand, generating roughly $171 billion each year in global e-commerce spending. (Image: Shutterstock)
10 / 1010. Household Essentials | Household essentials complete the list with an estimated $123 billion annually, highlighting how everyday needs are now routinely met through online platforms. (Image: Canva)
