Translation. Region: Russian Federal
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Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News
Moscow, May 15 /Xinhua/ — The volume of online trade in Russia reached 2.6 trillion rubles in the first quarter of 2025, which is 36 percent more than in the same period last year, RIA Novosti reported on Friday, citing the Association of Internet Trade Companies (AKIT).
According to AKIT, the share of online trade in the total volume of retail trade was 18.3%. Of the total amount of online sales, 97% were purchases in Russian online stores and marketplaces.
During the specified period, food products were in first place in terms of sales volume in online trade. Russians spent almost 530 billion rubles on them, which is 71 percent more than the same indicator in 2024. The top 5 in terms of the amount of online purchases are also home goods and furniture, clothing and footwear, electronics and household appliances, auto parts and auto accessories.
Among the regions, the leaders in terms of online trade volumes are Moscow, the Moscow region, St. Petersburg, Krasnodar Krai and Sverdlovsk region. –0–