Product Code: ETC8838895 | Publication Date: Sep 2024 | Updated Date: Jun 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Bhawna Singh | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
Cross-border B2C e-commerce is growing rapidly in the Philippines as consumers seek global products through platforms like Shopee, Lazada, and Amazon. Apparel, electronics, and beauty products are among the top imported categories. Improved logistics, customs facilitation, and payment options are enhancing the shopping experience and market expansion.
Cross-border B2C e-commerce is growing rapidly in the Philippines due to increased internet penetration, smartphone usage, and demand for international products. Consumers are purchasing fashion, electronics, and specialty goods from global platforms. Logistics improvements and digital payment systems are facilitating smoother transactions, while local e-commerce players are forging partnerships with overseas retailers to boost competitiveness.
Cross-border e-commerce for B2C transactions is affected by complex customs procedures, high shipping costs, and long delivery times. Trust in foreign sellers and platforms is low due to concerns about product authenticity and returns. Currency conversion fees and payment gateway inconsistencies also reduce the attractiveness of cross-border shopping for local consumers.
The rise in international online shopping among Filipinos, especially from China, Korea, and the U.S., presents opportunities in logistics, cross-border payment platforms, and customs-clearing services. Investors can build or support marketplaces, e-commerce enablers, and last-mile delivery firms targeting inbound B2C transactions, especially in urban and semi-urban regions.
The Philippines promotes cross-border B2C e-commerce through the E-Commerce Roadmap and partnerships with global logistics platforms. Policies simplify customs procedures, reduce tariffs on low-value goods, and encourage digital payment adoption to support cross-border trade.
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 Cross-border B2C E-commerce Market Overview |
3.1 Philippines Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Philippines Cross-border B2C E-commerce Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Philippines Cross-border B2C E-commerce Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Philippines Cross-border B2C E-commerce Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Philippines Cross-border B2C E-commerce Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Category, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Philippines Cross-border B2C E-commerce Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Offering, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Philippines Cross-border B2C E-commerce Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Payment Method, 2021 & 2031F |
3.8 Philippines Cross-border B2C E-commerce Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End User, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Philippines Cross-border B2C E-commerce Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 Philippines Cross-border B2C E-commerce Market Trends |
6 Philippines Cross-border B2C E-commerce Market, By Types |
6.1 Philippines Cross-border B2C E-commerce Market, By Category |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Philippines Cross-border B2C E-commerce Market Revenues & Volume, By Category, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.3 Philippines Cross-border B2C E-commerce Market Revenues & Volume, By Apparel and Accessories, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.4 Philippines Cross-border B2C E-commerce Market Revenues & Volume, By Personal Care and Beauty, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.5 Philippines Cross-border B2C E-commerce Market Revenues & Volume, By Entertainment and Education, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.6 Philippines Cross-border B2C E-commerce Market Revenues & Volume, By Healthcare and Nutrition, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.7 Philippines Cross-border B2C E-commerce Market Revenues & Volume, By Food and Beverage, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.8 Philippines Cross-border B2C E-commerce Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021- 2031F |
6.2 Philippines Cross-border B2C E-commerce Market, By Offering |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Philippines Cross-border B2C E-commerce Market Revenues & Volume, By Assorted Brand, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.3 Philippines Cross-border B2C E-commerce Market Revenues & Volume, By In-House Brands, 2021- 2031F |
6.3 Philippines Cross-border B2C E-commerce Market, By Payment Method |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Philippines Cross-border B2C E-commerce Market Revenues & Volume, By Digital Wallets, 2021- 2031F |
6.3.3 Philippines Cross-border B2C E-commerce Market Revenues & Volume, By Internet Banking, 2021- 2031F |
6.3.4 Philippines Cross-border B2C E-commerce Market Revenues & Volume, By Credit/Debit Cards, 2021- 2031F |
6.3.5 Philippines Cross-border B2C E-commerce Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021- 2031F |
6.4 Philippines Cross-border B2C E-commerce Market, By End User |
6.4.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.4.2 Philippines Cross-border B2C E-commerce Market Revenues & Volume, By Adults, 2021- 2031F |
6.4.3 Philippines Cross-border B2C E-commerce Market Revenues & Volume, By Teenagers/Millennial, 2021- 2031F |
6.4.4 Philippines Cross-border B2C E-commerce Market Revenues & Volume, By Senior Citizens, 2021- 2031F |
6.4.5 Philippines Cross-border B2C E-commerce Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021- 2031F |
7 Philippines Cross-border B2C E-commerce Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Philippines Cross-border B2C E-commerce Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Philippines Cross-border B2C E-commerce Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Philippines Cross-border B2C E-commerce Market Key Performance Indicators |
9 Philippines Cross-border B2C E-commerce Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Philippines Cross-border B2C E-commerce Market Opportunity Assessment, By Category, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Philippines Cross-border B2C E-commerce Market Opportunity Assessment, By Offering, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Philippines Cross-border B2C E-commerce Market Opportunity Assessment, By Payment Method, 2021 & 2031F |
9.4 Philippines Cross-border B2C E-commerce Market Opportunity Assessment, By End User, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Philippines Cross-border B2C E-commerce Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Philippines Cross-border B2C E-commerce Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Philippines Cross-border B2C E-commerce Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |