🆚 AliExpress vs. Amazon
- 📈 Amazon is much more popular than AliExpress.
- 🌎 Amazon is more popular in the United States, Japan, and Germany.
- 🌍 AliExpress is more popular in Tunisia.
Statistics based on 3.5M+ analyzed websites. About this data
Type
Online marketplace
Online marketplace
About
AliExpress is a China-based global retail marketplace owned by Alibaba Group.
Amazon is a global online marketplace where businesses and individuals sell products directly to customers through a single platform.
It allows third-party sellers to list products alongside Amazon's own retail offers, use Fulfillment by Amazon for warehousing and shipping, offers Prime with faster delivery for customers, and provides additional services such as advertising tools and Amazon Pay for payments.
Headquarters
Hangzhou, China
Seattle, Washington, United States
Pricing
For buyers
Free version ✔️
Amazon Prime
US$14.99/month
UK£8.99/month
DE€8.99/month
ES€4.99/month
For sellers
Plans
Individual$0.99/item sold
Professional$39.99/month
Referral fees
(vary by product category)5%-15%
(vary by product category)5%-15%
Fulfillment by Amazon$2.29+/unit
Categories
Marketplaces › Rank #27
Marketplaces › Rank #1
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
The Amazon marketplace is 68 times more popular than AliExpress.
Total websites
Market share
Marketplaces
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
Amazon is more popular in the United States, Japan, and Germany, while AliExpress is more popular in Tunisia.
United States
Japan
Germany
United Kingdom
Italy
France
Spain
Canada
India
Brazil
Awards
- ⭐ 6th most popular in China in the Marketplaces category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in Russia in the Marketplaces category.
- ⭐ 7th most popular in France in the Marketplaces category.
- ⭐ 8th most popular in Japan in the Marketplaces category.
- ⬆️ 25th most popular in the United States in the Marketplaces category.
- 🥇 Most popular in the United States in the Marketplaces category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Japan in the Marketplaces category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Germany in the Marketplaces category.
- 🥇 Most popular in the United Kingdom in the Marketplaces category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Italy in the Marketplaces category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
Amazon is more popular than AliExpress in all market segments.
Blogs/Wiki
Marketing/Merchandising
Entertainment
Business
Online Shopping
Education/Reference
Recreation/Hobbies
Sports
Health
Internet Services
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
Compare alternatives
Technologies with similar characteristics.
See also
🗃️ About This Data
- We evaluate the popularity of technologies based on the number of websites where we detect their usage.
- Technologies without a detectable web footprint, and those we do not track, are not reflected in the calculated market share.
- This report is based on the analysis of 3,511,995 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.
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