Product Code: ETC8838515 | Publication Date: Sep 2024 | Updated Date: Jun 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Shubham Padhi | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
C2C e-commerce in the Philippines is thriving on platforms like Facebook Marketplace, Shopee, and Carousell. Individuals actively buy and sell pre-loved items, handmade goods, and collectibles. Trust mechanisms, buyer protection, and mobile accessibility are key growth enablers.
The consumer-to-consumer e-commerce market in the Philippines is flourishing, driven by increasing internet and mobile connectivity. Platforms facilitating peer-to-peer transactions for goods and services gain popularity, supported by convenient payment systems and social media integration. This market benefits from the entrepreneurial spirit of Filipinos and the demand for affordable products, making informal commerce more formalized and accessible.
Consumer-to-consumer (C2C) e-commerce faces challenges in building trust and ensuring transaction security between individual buyers and sellers. Payment fraud, product quality inconsistency, and lack of formal dispute resolution mechanisms are ongoing issues. The fragmented logistics network in the Philippines leads to high shipping costs and delays, affecting user satisfaction. Regulatory oversight on online transactions is still developing, leading to potential gaps in consumer protection. Additionally, digital literacy varies widely, limiting full market participation, especially in rural areas.
The C2C e-commerce market in the Philippines is growing rapidly due to high mobile penetration and a young, digitally savvy population. Investment in platforms that enhance trust, security, and ease of transaction between individual buyers and sellers can drive market expansion. Incorporating secure payment gateways, efficient logistics support, and user-friendly mobile interfaces will improve user experience. Additionally, niche marketplaces catering to secondhand goods, collectibles, and locally crafted products can capture specific market segments.
The government actively promotes consumer-to-consumer (C2C) e-commerce under its digital economy strategy. The Department of Trade and Industry and the Department of Information and Communications Technology regulate online platforms to ensure consumer protection, fair trade, and secure transactions. Data privacy and cybersecurity laws protect usersâ information, while consumer education campaigns encourage safe online buying and selling practices.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Philippines Consumer To Consumer E-Commerce Market Overview |
3.1 Philippines Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Philippines Consumer To Consumer E-Commerce Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Philippines Consumer To Consumer E-Commerce Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Philippines Consumer To Consumer E-Commerce Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Philippines Consumer To Consumer E-Commerce Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Philippines Consumer To Consumer E-Commerce Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 Philippines Consumer To Consumer E-Commerce Market Trends |
6 Philippines Consumer To Consumer E-Commerce Market, By Types |
6.1 Philippines Consumer To Consumer E-Commerce Market, By Product |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Philippines Consumer To Consumer E-Commerce Market Revenues & Volume, By Product, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.3 Philippines Consumer To Consumer E-Commerce Market Revenues & Volume, By Automotive, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.4 Philippines Consumer To Consumer E-Commerce Market Revenues & Volume, By Beauty & Personal Care, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.5 Philippines Consumer To Consumer E-Commerce Market Revenues & Volume, By Books & Stationery, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.6 Philippines Consumer To Consumer E-Commerce Market Revenues & Volume, By Consumer Electronics, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.7 Philippines Consumer To Consumer E-Commerce Market Revenues & Volume, By Clothing & Footwear, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.8 Philippines Consumer To Consumer E-Commerce Market Revenues & Volume, By Home Dcor & Electronics, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.9 Philippines Consumer To Consumer E-Commerce Market Revenues & Volume, By Travel & Tourism, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.10 Philippines Consumer To Consumer E-Commerce Market Revenues & Volume, By Travel & Tourism, 2021- 2031F |
7 Philippines Consumer To Consumer E-Commerce Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Philippines Consumer To Consumer E-Commerce Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Philippines Consumer To Consumer E-Commerce Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Philippines Consumer To Consumer E-Commerce Market Key Performance Indicators |
9 Philippines Consumer To Consumer E-Commerce Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Philippines Consumer To Consumer E-Commerce Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Philippines Consumer To Consumer E-Commerce Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Philippines Consumer To Consumer E-Commerce Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Philippines Consumer To Consumer E-Commerce Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |