The top 10 e-commerce websites globally were:
Amazon: Widely regarded as the largest e-commerce platform globally, offering a vast range of products and services.
Alibaba: A Chinese e-commerce giant, offering both consumer-to-consumer (C2C) and business-to-business (B2B) sales platforms.
JD.com: Another major Chinese e-commerce company, focusing on direct sales and logistics.
Walmart: One of the largest retailers in the world, Walmart has a significant e-commerce presence, competing with Amazon in various markets.
Taobao: Owned by Alibaba Group, Taobao is a popular online shopping website in China, known for its vast selection of products and competitive prices.
eBay: One of the earliest e-commerce platforms, eBay facilitates consumer-to-consumer and business-to-consumer sales through its online auction and fixed-price formats.
Flipkart: An Indian e-commerce company, acquired by Walmart in 2018, offering a wide range of products including electronics, clothing, and groceries.
Rakuten: A Japanese e-commerce and online retailing company, offering services similar to Amazon and eBay.
Tmall: Also owned by Alibaba Group, Tmall is a Chinese-language website for business-to-consumer (B2C) online retail.
MercadoLibre: Known as the "eBay of Latin America," MercadoLibre is a popular e-commerce platform in Spanish and Portuguese-speaking countries.
Please note that the rankings might have shifted since then, influenced by various factors such as market trends, mergers, acquisitions, and new entrants.
