As of 2019, South Korea ranks third worldwide by online retail sales. The B2C E-Commerce market is well advanced, taking up nearly a quarter of the country�s overall retail sales. Nevertheless, there is still room for more growth. The yStats.com report contains a projection that by around 2023, South Korea could ascend two ranks to become the world�s number three in online retail sales, surpassing Japan and the UK.

Coupang leads in South Korean E-Commerce

The future growth is expected to be driven by mobile commerce and payment services, as well as cross-border online shopping. Well over 50% of online retail sales in South Korea is generated on mobile devices, with this share is becoming larger every year, according to statistics cited by yStats.com. In terms of E-Commerce competition, the top market share is held by Coupang, followed by other market leaders including eBay Korea, 11st, and others.

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