Did you know that Digital grocery sales in US are estimated to reach $59.5 billion by 2023 from $23.9 billion in 2018. 48% of US grocery shoppers currently purchase at least some of their groceries online and 59% intend to in 2019. 25% of US grocery shoppers plan to shop 40% or more of their grocery shopping online in 2019. Check out our Infographic “The State of US Online Grocery Shopping” for latest statistics and trends.
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70% of US shoppers could be buying groceries online by as early as 2022
Estimated Online E-grocery Market Share in US
Year | E-grocery market share as %age of total grocery Sales |
2017 | 3.8% |
2018 | 5.1% |
2019 | 7.1% |
2020 | 10% |
US Digital Grocery Shoppers Market Share By Channel
Channel | %age |
Amazon | 36% |
Walmart | 26% |
Supermarket / Food Store | 24% |
Other | 14% |
22% of consumers said they shop online for groceries at least once a week
Online Grocery Shoppers by Gender and Generation
Gender | %age |
Male | 51% |
Female | 49% |
Generation | %age |
Millenials | 47% |
Gen X | 31% |
Baby Boomers | 19% |
Others | 4% |
Top Advantages of Online Grocery Shopping
Advantages | %age |
Saves time | 53% |
More Convenient | 50% |
Allows me to get item I can’t find in store | 31% |
Saves money | 20% |
Provides a wider selection of products | 19% |
Can keep stored shopping list and reorder from it | 17% |
Knows my preference / Shopping history | 15% |
Provides better quality products | 8% |
Provides fresher produce | 7% |
Top Qualities Online Shoppers look for in Online Grocery Retailer
Qualities | %age |
Freshness of perishable items | 68% |
Affordable everyday prices | 67% |
Convenient to use | 63% |
Board selection of products | 59% |
Openness and honesty | 58% |
Helpful customer service | 53% |
Ability to save through sales/discount coupons | 52% |
Quick access to customer service | 51% |
Easy returns process | 50% |
Access to detailed product information | 48% |