Amazon Prime Users Statistics (2026)

Amazon Prime was launched over 20 years ago, offering free two-day shipping on over 1 million products. Now the service has over 230 million members globally, and they collectively spend billions of dollars every year on the platform.

With consistently strong Prime Day events and growing demand for Prime Video, the subscription service is stronger than ever.

Let’s look at the state of Amazon Prime users in this post.

Amazon Prime User Insights At a Glance 

  • There are 230 million Amazon Prime subscribers worldwide.
  • 200 million Amazon Prime members are based in the United States.
  • Amazon Prime Day 2025 generated about $24.1 billion in US online sales across retailers, making it the biggest Prime Day event on record.
  • Amazon Prime members tend to spend $600 more than non-Prime members.
  • Amazon Prime membership is available in 27 countries, while Amazon Prime Video is available in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide.

How Many Amazon Prime Users Are There?

There are over 230 million active Amazon Prime users globally. The number of Amazon Prime subscribers has grown by 53% since 2020, with the largest share coming from the United States. However, Amazon is targeting to acquire 250 million subscribers from the Indian market.

Number of Amazon Prime Members-min

Here is a table showing the number of Amazon Prime users over the years:

Year The Number Of Amazon Prime Users
2016 46 million
2017 66 million
2018 100 million
2019 120 million
2020 150 million
2021 200 million
2022 213 million
2023 230 million
2024 230 million
2025* 230 to 250 million*

Amazon Prime subscribers over the years

Source: Business of Apps

Number of Amazon Prime Subscribers in the United States

There are 200 million Amazon Prime members in the United States, accounting for 75% of global Amazon Prime membership. This also means that 50% of the United States population has an Amazon Prime membership.

amazon prime members in United states

Here is a table showing the growth of Amazon Prime members in the United States:

Year Number of users
2013 25 million
2014 40 million
2015 54 million
2016 65 million
2017 99.7 million
2018 112.1 million
2019 124 million
2020 146.1 million
2021 161.7 million
2022 168.3 million
2023 173 million
2024 180.1 million
2025 200 million

Amazon Prime members in the United States

Source: BOA

Amazon Prime User Behavior Statistics

  • 57% of US Prime members say free shipping is the main reason they join Prime, while 14% sign up for Prime Video.
  • Prime members spend $1,170 yearly on Amazon, as compared to $570 per year for non-Prime members.
  • The average Prime Day spend per order was $53.34 in the US in 2025, down slightly from $57.97 in 2024.
  • People purchased over 375 million items during Amazon Prime Day 2024, and a record number exceeding that total in 2025 across its four-day format.
  • 67% of Prime Day shoppers said they were extremely or very satisfied with the deals offered during Prime Day 2025.

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Amazon Prime Day Sales Over The Years

Amazon Prime Day 2025 generated about $24.1 billion in online sales during the four-day sale, making it the biggest Prime Day event ever.

Here is a table showing the Amazon Prime Day sales over the years:

Year Sales On Prime Day
2015 0.9 billion
2016 $1.52 billion
2017 $2.41 billion
2018 $4.19 billion
2019 $7.16 billion
2020 $10.4 billion
2021 $11.2 billion
2022 $12 billion
2023 $12.9 billion
2024 $14.2 billion
2025 $24.1 billion

Amazon Prime Day sales over the years

While U.S shoppers contribute to Amazon Prime Day sales immensely, Indian users aren’t far behind. Prime Day 2025 was India’s biggest ever, with 50% more orders than 2024 and record Prime member participation.

How Fast is Amazon Prime Delivery in 2025?

Amazon reported record delivery speeds in 2025, with more than 13 billion items delivered the same or next day worldwide. In the US alone, over 8 billion items arrived within that time frame, a 30% year-over-year increase.

Fast delivery is one of the main reasons people use the service. Prime members saved an average of $550 a year in the US on shipping, and globally, members saved over $105 billion through fast, free delivery benefits.

Another shift is what people are ordering. Around half of the items delivered the same or next day in the US were groceries and everyday essentials, showing how Prime is being used not just for occasional purchases but for regular household needs.

Source: Amazon News

Amazon Added Alexa+ as a New Prime Benefit in 2025

Amazon introduced Alexa+, a generative AI assistant included at no extra cost for Prime members in the US. The feature works across voice devices, the Alexa app, and the web. Tens of millions of users joined the early access program, highlighting growing interest in AI-powered features within the Prime ecosystem.

Amazon Prime Video Users

More than 338 million people around the world have subscribed to Amazon Prime Video. The largest number of subscribers comes from the United States, with over 163.6 million people signed up. India follows closely behind with 65.9 million subscribers.

Here is a table showing Amazon Prime video members in different countries:

Country No. of Amazon Prime Video Subscribers
United States 163.6 million
India 65.9 million
United Kingdom 26.9 million
Germany 32.3 million
France 13.6 million
Canada 14.6 million
Australia 4.9 million
Japan 16.2 million

Amazon Prime video members in different countries

Source: EMARKETER

Amazon Prime Video Pricing in Selected Countries

Country Price per Month (USD)
Egypt $0.57
Turkey $0.20
Nigeria $1.43
Singapore $4.99
Argentina $2.99
India Included with Prime
Brazil $2.99
Japan $4.17
United Kingdom $11.9
United States $14.99 for Prime

 

Amazon Prime Video costs less in different countries. In India, it’s 86% cheaper than in the United States.

Source: Statista

Amazon Music Users

Amazon Prime Music holds 13.3% of the global music streaming market share with 80 million users. The service has grown by 45% since 2020.

Here is a table showing the growth of Amazon Prime Music over the years:

2017 8 million
2018 16 million
2019 32 million
2020 55 million
2021 63 million
2022 74 million
2023 80 million

Amazon Prime Music over the years

Source: Business of Apps and Exploding Topics.

Amazon Revenue

According to Amazon’s annual report, the total revenue grew 12% year-over-year (YoY) from $638 billion to $716.9 billion.

For Q4 2025, Amazon posted total net sales on $213.4 billion, an increase of 13.6% from the same period in 2024.

Amazon Prime generated approximately $48-50 billion in subscription services revenue in 2025, up from $44.38 billion in 2024.

Here is a table showing the growth in Amazon’s revenue over the years:

Year Amazon Revenue
2025 $716.9 billion
2024 638 billion
2023 575 billion
2022 513.98 billion
2021 $469.82 billion
2020 386.06 billion
2019 280.52 billion
2018 232.89 billion
2017 177.87 billion
2016 135.99 billion
2015 107.01 billion
2014 88.99 billion

 

Amazon revenue over the Years

Source: Amazon Investor Relations

Esha Saxena

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