In 2024, books and entertainment software reached the highest e-commerce penetration rate in the consumer goods sector in Japan, with over ** percent of goods sold online. In contrast, daily necessities like food and beverages, as well as vehicle-related products, showed one of the lowest shares of distribution through B2C e-commerce.
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METI (Japan). (August 26, 2025). Share of B2C e-commerce in the consumer goods sector in Japan in fiscal year 2024, by category [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/1173827/japan-b2c-e-commerce-ratio-of-consumer-goods-sector-by-category/
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