Global Online Grocery Shopping Market Size, Share, Opportunities, And Trends By Product (Fresh Produce, Dairy Products, Meat & Poultry Products, Others), By Mode of Payment (Cash on Delivery, Prepaid), And By Geography - Forecasts From 2025 To 2030

Online Grocery Shopping Market Size:

The global online grocery shopping market, valued at US$852.195 billion in 2030 from US$273.704 billion in 2025, is projected to grow at a CAGR of 25.5% through 2030.

The global online grocery shopping market is growing due to increasing internet penetration and connected devices such as smartphones and tablets. The market is rising due to technological advancements and the convenience of online shopping, which offers various products while saving on cost and time. The major reasons for the start of online grocery shopping are the increasing internet penetration worldwide and the growth in smartphone devices that are directly connected to the internet. According to World Bank data, the number of people using the internet has grown two-fold in a decade. This increase in Internet usage has increased the number of people using Internet applications worldwide.              

Online Grocery Shopping Market Overview & Scope:

The global online grocery shopping market is segmented by:

• Product: The product segment is categorized into fresh produce, dairy, meat & poultry products, and others. The fresh produce category is expected to witness major growth, as the online shopping platforms offer certified and organic fruits and vegetables
• Mode of Payment: By mode of payment, the online grocery market is segmented into cash on delivery and prepaid. The increasing utilization of online modes of payment is among the key factors propelling the growth of the prepaid mode of payment in the online grocery shopping market during the estimated timeline.
• Region: North America is expected to have a significant share in the global online grocery shopping market due to large retailers owning big wholesale shops and providing online grocery shopping services.  The early adoption of advanced technology and services, along with high awareness among consumers on how to use online grocery shopping apps, is spurring the market growth of online grocery shopping in North America.

Top Trends Shaping the Global Online Grocery Shopping Market

1. Increasing demand for the Dairy sector

• The dairy product segment of the market includes fresh milk, curd, cheese, and butter, among others. The online grocery shopping platforms offer a wide range of dairy products.

Online Grocery Shopping Market Growth Drivers vs. Challenges:

Opportunities:

• Convenient shopping experience: The market for online grocery shopping is growing due to the rising demand for food and the accessibility of grocery products on various online platforms. The internet has made it easy for everyone to buy online, with numerous options and at a discounted rate. The growing population of vegans worldwide is an opportunity for online grocery shopping.
• Ease of payment methods: There are not only many options available for choosing food, but also several options for paying the total bill. Online grocery shopping allows options like paying at the time of delivery and prepaid payment. Cash on delivery has a significant market share as people have more faith in paying in physical form than in online transactions.

Challenges:

• Higher price difference from local offline stores:  The higher price difference of the products from offline is among the key factors challenging market growth.

Online Grocery Shopping Market Regional Analysis:

• Asia Pacific: The Asia-Pacific region is expected to be the fastest-growing regional online grocery shopping market. The market tends to increase in developing countries like India and China due to urbanization. The changing lifestyle, growing disposable income, and increasing number of people working in multinational companies have increased the demand for online grocery shopping.

Online Grocery Shopping Market Competitive Landscape:

The market is fragmented, with many notable players including Amazon.com, Inc., Instmart (Swiggy), Walmart, Ahold Delhaize, Albertsons Companies, Inc., Target Brands, Inc., The Kroger Co., and Boxed, LLC, among others:

• Platform Launch: In November 2024, Instacart, a leading online grocery platform, launched the SNAP eligibility screener, making it the first platform to introduce such a solution. The Supplemental Nutrition Access Program or SNAP eligibility screener aims to educate consumers and streamline access to the benefits.

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Online Grocery Shopping Market Scope:

Report Metric	Details
Online Grocery Shopping Market Size in 2025	US$273.704 billion
Online Grocery Shopping Market Size in 2030	US$852.195 billion
Growth Rate	CAGR of 25.5%
Study Period	2020 to 2030
Historical Data	2020 to 2023
Base Year	2024
Forecast Period	2025 – 2030
Forecast Unit (Value)	USD Billion
Segmentation	Product Mode of Payment Geography
Geographical Segmentation	North America, South America, Europe, Middle East and Africa, Asia Pacific
List of Major Companies in the Online Grocery Shopping Market	Amazon.com, Inc Instmart (Swiggy) Walmart Ahold Delhaize Albertsons Companies, Inc.
Customization Scope	Free report customization with purchase

 

Global Online Grocery Shopping Market is analyzed into the following segments:

By Product

• Fresh Produce
• Dairy Products
• Meat & Poultry Products
• Others

By Mode of Payment

• Cash on Delivery
• Prepaid

By Region

• North America
• Europe
• Asia Pacific
• South America
• Middle East & Africa

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1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 

2. MARKET SNAPSHOT

2.1. Market Overview

2.2. Market Definition

2.3. Scope of the Study

2.4. Market Segmentation

3. BUSINESS LANDSCAPE 

3.1. Market Drivers

3.2. Market Restraints

3.3. Market Opportunities 

3.4. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis

3.5. Industry Value Chain Analysis

3.6. Policies and Regulations 

3.7. Strategic Recommendations 

4. TECHNOLOGICAL OUTLOOK

5. GLOBAL ONLINE GROCERY SHOPPING MARKET BY PRODUCT

5.1. Introduction

5.2. Fresh Produce

5.3. Dairy Products

5.4. Meat & Poultry Products

5.5. Others

6. GLOBAL ONLINE GROCERY SHOPPING MARKET BY MODE OF PAYMENT

6.1. Introduction

6.2. Cash on Delivery

6.3. Prepaid

7. GLOBAL ONLINE GROCERY SHOPPING MARKET BY GEOGRAPHY

7.1. Introduction

7.2. North America

7.2.1. By Product

7.2.2. By Mode of Payment

7.2.3. By Country

7.2.3.1. USA

7.2.3.2. Canada

7.2.3.3. Mexico

7.3. South America

7.3.1. By Product

7.3.2. By Mode of Payment

7.3.3. By Country

7.3.3.1. Brazil

7.3.3.2. Argentina

7.3.3.3. Others

7.4. Europe

7.4.1. By Product

7.4.2. By Mode of Payment

7.4.3. By Country

7.4.3.1. United Kingdom

7.4.3.2. Germany

7.4.3.3. France

7.4.3.4. Spain

7.4.3.5. Italy

7.4.3.6. Others

7.5. Middle East and Africa

7.5.1. By Product

7.5.2. By Mode of Payment

7.5.3. By Country

7.5.3.1. Saudi Arabia

7.5.3.2. UAE

7.5.3.3. Israel

7.5.3.4. Others

7.6. Asia Pacific

7.6.1. By Product

7.6.2. By Mode of Payment

7.6.3. By Country

7.6.3.1. China

7.6.3.2. Japan

7.6.3.3. India

7.6.3.4. South Korea

7.6.3.5. Taiwan

7.6.3.6. Thailand

7.6.3.7. Indonesia

7.6.3.8. Others

8. COMPETITIVE ENVIRONMENT AND ANALYSIS

8.1. Major Players and Strategy Analysis

8.2. Market Share Analysis

8.3. Mergers, Acquisitions, Agreements, and Collaborations

8.4. Competitive Dashboard

9. COMPANY PROFILES

9.1. Amazon.com, Inc

9.2. Instmart (Swiggy)

9.3. Walmart

9.4. Ahold Delhaize

9.5. Albertsons Companies, Inc.

9.6. Target Brands, Inc.

9.7. The Kroger Co.

9.8. Boxed, LLC

9.9. Instacart

9.10. Blinkit (Zomato)

9.11. BigBasket (Tata Digital Ltd.)

9.12. Reliance Retail 

10. APPENDIX

10.1. Currency 

10.2. Assumptions

10.3. Base and Forecast Years Timeline

10.4. Key benefits for the stakeholders

10.5. Research Methodology 

10.6. Abbreviations 

Amazon.com, Inc 

Instmart (Swiggy) 

Walmart 

Ahold Delhaize 

Albertsons Companies, Inc. 

Target Brands, Inc.

The Kroger Co. 

Boxed, LLC 

Instacart 

Blinkit (Zomato) 

BigBasket (Tata Digital Ltd.) 

Reliance Retail