Check this eCommerce India guide 2011

by Jaydip on October 31, 2011

Ecommerce in India is buzzing word now and many companies / start-ups are getting funded heavily but Venture Capitalist. E-Commerce sites like FlipKart, bestylish, Myntra, Yebhi are started TV Campaigns also. I guess they will create more reach to Indian Consumer, after all Indian Ecommerce is having 500 Bl. USD potential.

Indian EcommerceNow India is having good number of Internet connection problem, It’s working fine with Metro and Tyre 1 cities. Even 3G connections is also started & 3G started changing life of Bloggers & Individuals. Even banks are promoting now for online shopping. It’s so far so good situation for Indian Ecommerce. There are few problems with shipping & payment gateway but overall, it seems that Indian ecommerce is growing with good pace same like Social Media.

When any newbie is/are planning to jump in to Indian Ecommerce they will think which sector they should focus or what the highly potential area for it. I just come to know about very good statistics about Indian Ecommerce by Ebay India. Ebay called it as ebay census 2011. The following data is based only on Ebay India, so It’s upto you to take decision on following data/information. :)

Top 10 Segments / Product verticals growing in Indian Ecommerce

  • Cell Phones
  • Wrist Watch
  • Solitaire Pendants
  • India Commonwealth Stamps (Might be Commonwealth games)
  • Currency Notes (Might be Lucky/special number currency notes sold over Ebay)
  • DVDs
  • Pen Drives (Major 8 GB)
  • Homeopathic Remedies ( Surprised ? Even me too)
  • Headphone
  • PC Video Games (This means Indians are not doing piracy)

Top 10 Ecommerce Hub of India

  • Delhi
  • Mumbai
  • Jaipur
  • Chennai
  • Bangalore
  • Hyderabad
  • Ahmedabad
  • Kolkata
  • Chandigarh
  • Pune

Top 10 Brands sold over ebay India

  • Sony
  • Nokia
  • Samsung
  • Apple
  • Reebok
  • Seagate
  • Casio
  • Micromax
  • LG
  • Canon

Did you notice apart from Reebok all other brands are dealing with Electronics products specially Cell Phones.

Top 10 Segments / Product verticals exporting from India using Ecommerce.

  • Solitaire Pendants
  • Wrist Watches
  • DVD, HD DVD & Blu-Ray (Bollywood Masala ? ;) )
  • India Commonwealth Stamps
  • Natural & Homeopathic Remedies
  • PC Games
  • Sarees (We love our culture)
  • Lampwork
  • Crystal & Mineral Specimens
  • Belly Dancing Apparel (Ohh my god)
Apart from this all you must have a good knowledge about Search Engine Optimization & Social Media Marketing, this will improve your Internet Marketing efforts.

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Arjun Rai November 24, 2011 at 4:57 pm

Really feel proud reading this whole article and knowing about the growth of indian commerce, thanks Jaydip for sharing this with the world.

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Nirmal December 26, 2011 at 7:32 pm

Yes ecommerce is a growing trend. I can agree with this statistics and cell phones are  getting more and more popular.

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