Retail e-commerce sales, not seasonally adjusted in United States
Retail e-commerce sales, not seasonally adjusted in the United States was $329.53 billion in Q2 2026, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 12.4% from Q2 2025.
Retail e-commerce sales, not seasonally adjusted in United States, Q4 1999 to Q2 2026
All 107 values
| Period | USD million |
|---|---|
| 2026-Q2 | 329,530 Provisional |
| 2026-Q1 | 301,242 |
| 2025-Q4 | 365,160 |
| 2025-Q3 | 299,717 |
| 2025-Q2 | 293,140 |
| 2025-Q1 | 275,715 |
| 2024-Q4 | 345,872 |
| 2024-Q3 | 284,795 |
| 2024-Q2 | 278,255 |
| 2024-Q1 | 261,108 |
| 2023-Q4 | 317,892 |
| 2023-Q3 | 264,675 |
| 2023-Q2 | 260,898 |
| 2023-Q1 | 243,552 |
| 2022-Q4 | 289,493 |
| 2022-Q3 | 241,484 |
| 2022-Q2 | 240,460 |
| 2022-Q1 | 226,040 |
| 2021-Q4 | 275,587 |
| 2021-Q3 | 221,442 |
| 2021-Q2 | 228,882 |
| 2021-Q1 | 210,681 |
| 2020-Q4 | 251,533 |
| 2020-Q3 | 201,682 |
| 2020-Q2 | 200,899 |
| 2020-Q1 | 144,373 |
| 2019-Q4 | 175,558 |
| 2019-Q3 | 136,419 |
| 2019-Q2 | 130,221 |
| 2019-Q1 | 119,529 |
| 2018-Q4 | 152,838 |
| 2018-Q3 | 118,441 |
| 2018-Q2 | 117,433 |
| 2018-Q1 | 109,651 |
| 2017-Q4 | 137,404 |
| 2017-Q3 | 102,858 |
| 2017-Q2 | 101,002 |
| 2017-Q1 | 94,270 |
| 2016-Q4 | 118,118 |
| 2016-Q3 | 88,927 |
| 2016-Q2 | 87,333 |
| 2016-Q1 | 82,572 |
| 2015-Q4 | 104,463 |
| 2015-Q3 | 78,017 |
| 2015-Q2 | 76,328 |
| 2015-Q1 | 72,688 |
| 2014-Q4 | 92,214 |
| 2014-Q3 | 68,622 |
| 2014-Q2 | 67,197 |
| 2014-Q1 | 63,900 |
| 2013-Q4 | 81,255 |
| 2013-Q3 | 59,494 |
| 2013-Q2 | 58,507 |
| 2013-Q1 | 56,901 |
| 2012-Q4 | 72,386 |
| 2012-Q3 | 52,774 |
| 2012-Q2 | 51,540 |
| 2012-Q1 | 50,751 |
| 2011-Q4 | 63,215 |
| 2011-Q3 | 45,244 |
| 2011-Q2 | 44,540 |
| 2011-Q1 | 43,417 |
| 2010-Q4 | 53,415 |
| 2010-Q3 | 39,391 |
| 2010-Q2 | 37,795 |
| 2010-Q1 | 36,388 |
| 2009-Q4 | 44,884 |
| 2009-Q3 | 33,718 |
| 2009-Q2 | 32,092 |
| 2009-Q1 | 31,306 |
| 2008-Q4 | 38,619 |
| 2008-Q3 | 32,633 |
| 2008-Q2 | 33,415 |
| 2008-Q1 | 33,398 |
| 2007-Q4 | 41,014 |
| 2007-Q3 | 31,489 |
| 2007-Q2 | 30,672 |
| 2007-Q1 | 29,460 |
| 2006-Q4 | 34,097 |
| 2006-Q3 | 26,040 |
| 2006-Q2 | 24,966 |
| 2006-Q1 | 24,717 |
| 2005-Q4 | 27,339 |
| 2005-Q3 | 21,551 |
| 2005-Q2 | 20,360 |
| 2005-Q1 | 19,532 |
| 2004-Q4 | 21,839 |
| 2004-Q3 | 16,788 |
| 2004-Q2 | 15,985 |
| 2004-Q1 | 15,708 |
| 2003-Q4 | 17,422 |
| 2003-Q3 | 13,584 |
| 2003-Q2 | 12,661 |
| 2003-Q1 | 12,037 |
| 2002-Q4 | 13,789 |
| 2002-Q3 | 10,517 |
| 2002-Q2 | 9,838 |
| 2002-Q1 | 9,394 |
| 2001-Q4 | 10,476 |
| 2001-Q3 | 7,605 |
| 2001-Q2 | 7,639 |
| 2001-Q1 | 7,769 |
| 2000-Q4 | 8,892 |
| 2000-Q3 | 6,845 |
| 2000-Q2 | 5,951 |
| 2000-Q1 | 5,468 |
| 1999-Q4 | 5,225 |
Definition
Quarterly retail e-commerce sales in the United States, in millions of US dollars at current prices, not seasonally adjusted: the fourth quarter includes the holiday season.
More on how it is measured
- Four quarters add up to the calendar year.
- E-commerce sales are sales of goods and services where the buyer places the order, or the price and terms of sale are negotiated, over the Internet, an extranet, an EDI network, electronic mail or another online system; payment may or may not be made online.
- Retail trade businesses (NAICS 44 and 45) with paid employees, food services excluded.
Sales by retail businesses only: online sales of manufacturers, wholesalers, travel agencies and other service firms are not included. Not comparable with ecommerce_turnover_share, which covers enterprises with 10 or more persons employed in the EU. Values without the _nsa suffix are seasonally adjusted; the share is published rounded to one decimal.
How to cite
U.S. Census Bureau. Quarterly Retail E-Commerce Sales: retail e-commerce sales, millions of dollars, not seasonally adjusted (tsnadprectbl3). https://www.census.gov/retail/mrts/www/data/delimited/tsnadprectbl3.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
Citation styles
APA 7
U.S. Census Bureau. (2026). Quarterly Retail E-Commerce Sales: retail e-commerce sales, millions of dollars, not seasonally adjusted (tsnadprectbl3) (Retail e-commerce sales, not seasonally adjusted, United States, 1999-Q4 to 2026-Q2) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://www.census.gov/retail/mrts/www/data/delimited/tsnadprectbl3.dat
MLA 9
Quarterly Retail E-Commerce Sales: retail e-commerce sales, millions of dollars, not seasonally adjusted (tsnadprectbl3), Retail e-commerce sales, not seasonally adjusted, United States, 1999-Q4 to 2026-Q2. U.S. Census Bureau, 18 Aug. 2026, https://www.census.gov/retail/mrts/www/data/delimited/tsnadprectbl3.dat. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/retail-ecommerce-sales-not-seasonally-adjusted/united-states. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.
Chicago (author-date)
U.S. Census Bureau. 2026. Quarterly Retail E-Commerce Sales: retail e-commerce sales, millions of dollars, not seasonally adjusted (tsnadprectbl3). Retail e-commerce sales, not seasonally adjusted, United States, 1999-Q4 to 2026-Q2. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://www.census.gov/retail/mrts/www/data/delimited/tsnadprectbl3.dat. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/retail-ecommerce-sales-not-seasonally-adjusted/united-states.
Harvard
U.S. Census Bureau (2026) Quarterly Retail E-Commerce Sales: retail e-commerce sales, millions of dollars, not seasonally adjusted (tsnadprectbl3), Retail e-commerce sales, not seasonally adjusted, United States, 1999-Q4 to 2026-Q2 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www.census.gov/retail/mrts/www/data/delimited/tsnadprectbl3.dat, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/retail-ecommerce-sales-not-seasonally-adjusted/united-states (Accessed: 12 October 2026).
BibTeX
@misc{census_retail_e_commerce_sales_2026,
author = {{U.S. Census Bureau}},
title = {{Quarterly Retail E-Commerce Sales: retail e-commerce sales, millions of dollars, not seasonally adjusted (tsnadprectbl3): Retail e-commerce sales, not seasonally adjusted, United States, 1999-Q4 to 2026-Q2}},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {Data set},
url = {https://www.census.gov/retail/mrts/www/data/delimited/tsnadprectbl3.dat},
urldate = {2026-10-12},
note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/retail-ecommerce-sales-not-seasonally-adjusted/united-states. Publisher attribution: U.S. Census Bureau. Quarterly Retail E-Commerce Sales: retail e-commerce sales, millions of dollars, not seasonally adjusted (tsnadprectbl3). https://www.census.gov/retail/mrts/www/data/delimited/tsnadprectbl3.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-12.},
}
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What is the retail e-commerce sales, not seasonally adjusted in United States?
Retail e-commerce sales, not seasonally adjusted in the United States was $329.53 billion in Q2 2026, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 12.4% from Q2 2025.
Where does this figure come from?
U.S. Census Bureau. Quarterly Retail E-Commerce Sales: retail e-commerce sales, millions of dollars, not seasonally adjusted (tsnadprectbl3). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.
What was the highest retail e-commerce sales, not seasonally adjusted in United States?
$365.16 billion in Q4 2025, the highest value since Q4 1999 in this series.
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