The table shows information about department stores and online stores in Australia in 2011

The table below compares information about 2 types of Australian stores in 4 categories in 2011.

Overall, it is noticeable that online stores outraced department stores in terms of the number of businesses in Australia.

In 2011, virtual stores in Australia had 368 businesses while there were only 67 businesses dealing with department stores. However, these 2 types of shops had the same amount of profit made, with more than 800 AUD dollars.

Online stores gained 13400 AUD dollars from sales revenue, which was trailing by department stores with 12700 AUD dollars. Besides, there was a small difference in the growth of offline and online shops, standing at 0.4% and 0.6%, respectively.