Asia Ecommerce Market Tracker 2026: Leading Platforms Across 15 Countries
A working tracker of who owns ecommerce GMV across fifteen Asian markets. Shopee, Coupang, Rakuten, Taobao, Flipkart — every leader is Asian-headquartered.
shopee
Cross-Border Ecommerce in Asia: How the Region’s Trade System Works
Southeast Asia’s cross-border ecommerce market hit $45.39 billion in 2025 and is forecast to reach $84.74 billion by 2031, growing at a 10.97% CAGR (Mordor Intelligence). That growth is remarkable … Read more
Inside Sea Group: Ecommerce, Gaming, Payments and AI
Why does Sea Group matter in 2026? Sea Limited closed 2025 with $22.9 billion in revenue, $1.6 billion in net income, and three businesses operating at scale that almost no … Read more
Southeast Asia vs India Ecommerce: A 2026 Comparison of Two Asian Ecommerce Models
Southeast Asia’s ecommerce platforms generated $157.6 billion in GMV in 2025, up 22.8% year-on-year (Momentum Works, April 2026). India’s e-retail market crossed $65 billion in the same period, growing 19–21% … Read more
Shopee, Lazada and TikTok Shop Seller Fees: A Southeast Asia Comparison (2026)
Shopee’s new 5% technical fee, TikTok Shop’s 12.5% Vietnam commission, Lazada’s 3.99% base rate — the full seller cost stack across Southeast Asia’s six major markets in 2026.
Indonesia Digital Economy 2026: Market Size, Growth and Platform Competition
Indonesia’s digital economy is closing in on $130 billion in value, powered by 229 million internet users across an archipelago of 17,000 islands (DataReportal, 2025). With a population of 284 … Read more
Digital Payments in Southeast Asia 2026: BNPL, QR Codes and the Decline of COD
Digital wallets, account-to-account payments and buy-now-pay-later services are changing how Southeast Asian consumers pay online. However, payment preferences differ substantially by market, and cash on delivery remains part of the … Read more
Southeast Asia’s Social Commerce Market: Platforms, Growth and Economics
Social commerce grew from <5% to 20-25% of SEA ecommerce in 3 years. We explain the 31.4% CAGR reshaping retail.
Shopee vs TikTok Shop: The Battle for Southeast Asia’s Ecommerce Market
Shopee dominates with 53% SEA market share (Momentum Works, 2025), but TikTok Shop’s aggressive growth and social-first model are reshaping the platform wars.
How Grab and Sea Group Are Building AI-Powered Super Apps
How Are Grab and Sea Group Using AI to Build Asia’s Most Powerful Super Apps? Southeast Asia’s two largest technology companies — Grab and Sea Group — are deploying artificial … Read more