Here are a few of the most interesting Flipkart statistics and facts I was able to dig up including user counts. As always, be sure to check back in the future as I will be updating this post as new and updated stats become available.
Flipkart Facts
- Website: Official Website
- Year Founded: 2007
- Headquarters: Bengaluru, India
- Founder(s): Sachin Bansal and Binny Bansal
- Current Chief Executive: Kalyan Krishnamurthy
- Parent Company: Walmart
- Subsidiary: Myntra, Jabong, PhonePe, Ekart, Jeeves
- App Download (iOS)
- App Download (Android)
What is Flipkart?
The Flipkart Group is one of India’s leading digital commerce entities and includes group companies Flipkart, Myntra, and Jabong. Launched in 2007, Flipkart has enabled millions of consumers, sellers, merchants and small businesses to be a part of India’s e-commerce revolution. With a registered customer base of over 100 million, offering over 80 million products across 80+ categories, Flipkart is known for pioneering services such as Cash on Delivery, No Cost EMI and easy returns – customer-centric innovations that have made online shopping more accessible and affordable for millions of Indians. Together with Myntra and Jabong, which hold prominent positions in the online fashion market, the Flipkart Group has steered the transformation of commerce in India through technology. (source)
Additional Flipkart Statistics
Flipkart number of employees:
Last updated 3/24/19
Number of products available on Flipkart:
Last updated 7/23/20
Number of Flipkart sellers:
Last updated 2/5/20
Number of product categories on Flipkart:
Last updated 2/5/20
Number of shipments that Flipkart handles monthly:
Last updated 2/5/20
Share of Flipkart that Walmart is reportedly buying:
Last updated 5/4/18
Estimated amount Walmart is paying for its share in Flipkart:
Estimated valuation of Flipkart:
Last updated 2/19/21
Amount of funding Flipkart has raised:
Last updated 2/27/16
Number of Flipkart Android app downloads:
Last updated 3/31/16
Percentage of Flipkart traffic that comes from mobile:
Last updated 3/30/16
Number of people that use Flipkart’s messaging service, Ping:
Last updated 9/7/15
Amount Flipkart reportedly bought Jabong for:
Average number of Flipkart monthly page visits:
Last updated 2/5/20
Number of Flipkart warehouses:
Last updated 2/5/20
1 in every 5 visitors to Flipkart make a purchase.
This report is available in an annual industry report. Some of the data in industry reports include:
- Users
- Demographics
- Revenue
- Growth
- Etc.- all in one place
I try to go through each and every stat regularly and update as much as possible, but we all know that some stats are easier to track down than others. As always, every stat is linked to its original source and has the source date listed.
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Report 2: India Digital Companies Report (Flipkart, Ola, PhonePe and Paytm).