By the Numbers: eCommerce Giant Amazon

1

The number of minutes of human labor to ship one Amazon package.

3

Amazon’s ranking in the IT world.

28

The number of football fields Amazon’s fulfillment center in Phoenix would cover, or 1.2 million square feet.

34.7

The number of items shipped by Amazon per second.

43.5

Amazon’s share of the U.S. retail economy.

44

Percentage of web shoppers who go directly to Amazon.

64

The percentage of U.S. households that subscribe to Amazon Prime.

67

Percentage of Amazon customers who are very satisfied with the service.

$700

The average amount an Amazon customer spends annually, unless they are Amazon Prime members, who spend $1,300 per year.

1994

The year Amazon was founded.

8,000

The number of cities that have Amazon Prime same-day delivery service.

45,000

The number of warehouse robots employed by Amazon.

450,000

The number of delivery drones Amazon expects to have by 2020.

540,000

The number of Amazon employees worldwide.

1,264,200

The number of square feet in Amazon’s largest warehouse, in Schertz, Texas.

16 million

The number of subscribers to Amazon Prime music.

$35 million

The most expensive product sold on Amazon – a Michael Jordan trading card.

$256 million

Amazon’s net income in the third quarter of 2017.

304 million

The total number of Amazon users.

406 million

The number of books Amazon sells annually in the U.S.

3 billion

The number of products sold monthly through Amazon.

$90.35 billion

Annual Amazon net sales in the U.S. The rest of the world spends $11.15 billion on Amazon products.

$100 billion

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’s net worth.

Source:  16best.net/blog/amazon-ecommerce-leader-infographic/