
eBay Statistics
Although there are many powerful competitors in the market, eBay remains a strong player with a large user base and significant revenue. Learn about eBay's audience, key trends, financial data and market presence. Stay updated with the latest insights and facts about this e-commerce giant in 2025:
eBay Statistics: Top Picks
Here are the top picks of eBay Statistics 2024:






eBay Key Facts & Insights
There are approximately 2 billion live listings on eBay.
eBay's Gross Merchandise Volume (GMV) in Q2 2024 was $18.4 billion.
eBay's net income for Q2 2024 amounted to $224 million, compared to $171 million in Q2 2023.
Since 2003, eBay has raised $1.3 billion for charity.
eBay achieved 90% renewable electricity usage last year, with a goal of reaching 100% by 2025.
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10+ eBay Statistics & Facts
As of August 2024, eBay has a market capitalization of $27.64 billion.

eBay Market Capitalization 2024
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eBay’s gross profit for Q2 2024 was $1.837 billion.

eBay Gross Profit (Q2 2024)
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eBay Operating Expenses for Q2 2024
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Around 32% of new sellers on eBay are from Gen Z.

The Average Visit Duration on eBay
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Attracting 9.22% of all shoppers, eBay was the second most popular shopping website in the US last year.

eBay Among Most Popular Shopping Websites in the United States
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51% of US eBay users primarily used desktop devices to visit the site in July 2024.

eBay Traffic Share on Desktop and Mobile (United States)
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There are over 28 million high-value buyers on eBay.

High-Value Buyers on eBay
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As of August 2024, the eBay app on Google Play Store has a rating of 4.2 stars based on 4.8 million reviews. It has been downloaded over 100 million times.

eBay App Google Play Store Performance
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Enthusiast Buyers Spend on eBay
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As of July 2024, 69.78% of eBay's web traffic comes from the United States.

eBay's Web Traffic Share
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Source: <a target="_blank" href="https://analyzify.com/statsup/" title="Source: StatsUp by Analyzify">StatsUp</a>
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eBay Timeline & History
- 1995 - Founding
eBay was founded by Pierre Omidyar as "AuctionWeb" on September 3, 1995.
- 1996 - First Employee Hired
eBay hired its first employee, Chris Agarpao, who still works for the company.
- 1997 - Renamed to eBay
AuctionWeb was officially renamed "eBay" in 1997. The name is a shortened form of Echo Bay Technology Group, Omidyar's consulting firm.
- 1998 - Initial Public Offering (IPO)
eBay went public on September 24, 1998. Its IPO was highly successful, making Omidyar and first CEO Meg Whitman billionaires.
- 2002 - Acquired PayPal
eBay acquired PayPal for $1.5 billion, integrating the online payment system into its platform and significantly enhancing its e-commerce capabilities.
- 2005 - Launched eBay Express
eBay Express was launched as a platform for new and fixed-price goods, aiming to attract buyers who prefer immediate purchases over auctions.
- 2009 - Skype Sale
eBay sold a majority stake in Skype for $1.9 billion after acquiring it in 2005, recognizing it as a non-core asset.
- 2015 - eBay-PayPal Split
eBay and PayPal became separate publicly traded companies on July 20, 2015, allowing each to focus on their respective markets.
- 2018 - Managed Payments Initiative
Bay starts managing payments directly on its platform, initially partnering with Adyen, to streamline the payment process and reduce dependency on PayPal.
- 2023 - Launch of eBay Vault
eBay introduces the eBay Vault, a secure storage facility for high-value collectibles such as trading cards, coins, and watches. This service provides collectors with a safe place to store their items while enabling easy transactions.

