Growth in the number of users of online grocery was highest in 2020, increasing by **** percent, in large part due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Growth rate in 2021 is expected to decline sharply and continue a gradual descent to *** percent growth in 2024.
*Digital grocery buyers are defined as internet users who have made at least one grocery order via any digital channel during the calendar year regardless of method of payment or fulfillment; includes grocery delivery and pickup.
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