Sellers From Chinese Cities Outperform US Merchants on Amazon

Wednesday, 30 October 2024, 13:00

Sellers from Chinese cities, including Shenzhen and Guangzhou, dominate the Amazon ecosystem. New research reveals that these locations outnumber US hubs like Los Angeles and Brooklyn significantly. As competition intensifies with platforms like Temu, Amazon is adjusting to maintain its prominence.
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Sellers From Chinese Cities Outperform US Merchants on Amazon

Chinese Cities Lead Amazon Seller Network

Recent research highlights that Shenzhen, with its 102,588 registered sellers, tops the list of Amazon merchant bases, bringing in US$35.3 billion in revenue. Guangzhou and Putian follow, showcasing the dominance of China in e-commerce. The rise of competitive platforms influences seller dynamics.

E-commerce Insights: The Shift in Seller Landscapes

  • China's cross-border e-commerce industry hits 2.38 trillion yuan in 2023.
  • 13 out of Amazon's top 20 merchant hubs are located in China.
  • US cities like Brooklyn and Los Angeles struggle against lower production costs.

Amazon is responding by enhancing visibility for Chinese-made products, indicating a significant shift in the merchant landscape amidst growing global competition.


This article was prepared using information from open sources in accordance with the principles of Ethical Policy. The editorial team is not responsible for absolute accuracy, as it relies on data from the sources referenced.


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