Transaction in electronic commerce or e-commerce, based on debit and credit cards, stood at Tk 5.87 billion in July-April period of the last fiscal year (FY17).
Statistics available with Bangladesh Bank also showed that total value of e-commerce transaction in the previous fiscal year (FY16) was Tk 3.82 billion.
As a result, e-commerce transaction in 10 months of FY17 has crossed the annual transaction of FY16 by a wider margin.
Credit card dominates the e-commerce transaction in the country.
E-commerce transaction worth Tk 4.37 billion was made through the local and international credit card.
