A column chart showing the year-over-year growth rate of retail e-commerce sales from 2001 to 2021. The first ever “Cyber Monday,” the online shopping holiday that falls the Monday after ...

The first “national” growth charts were produced in 1977 and pulled height, weight and head circumference measurements from large cross-country health surveys.

These 25 charts show what Amazon's explosive growth over the last decade looks like: Amazon's share price grew more than tenfold since 2010, becoming one of the most popular stocks among investors.