from Statista.com
— this post authored by Felix Richter
While most people know Amazon for its namesake e-commerce platform, the world’s most popular online retailer has expanded its business considerably over the past few years. According to the company’s latest earnings report, online retail, excluding commissions from third-party sellers, accounted for just 49 percent of Amazon’s revenue in the first quarter of 2019, down from 64 percent two years earlier.
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The following chart breaks down Amazon’s revenue by operating segment, illustrating how far the company has come since starting as an online bookstore in the 1990s.
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