eBay is the third most visited site on the Internet.

Since its beginning in 1995, eBay has hosted over 5 billion auctions.

eBay has over 45 million registered users in the U.S. and over 80 million users worldwide.

eBay is a global enterprise with eBay sites in 24 separate countries including China and India.

eBay receives over 8 million page views per day.

In 2003, eBay members transacted $19 billion in annualized gross merchandise sales (GMS, the value of goods sold on eBay). EBay estimates this number will exceed $25 billion in 2004.

On any given day, there are more than 19 million items listed on eBay across 24,000 categories.

People come to the eBay marketplace to buy and sell items in multiple categories, including antiques and art, books, business & industrial, cars & other vehicles, clothing & accessories, coins, collectibles, crafts, dolls & bears, electronics & computers, home furnishings, jewelry & watches, movies & DVDs, music, musical instruments, pottery & glass, real estate, sporting goods & memorabilia, stamps, tickets, toys & hobbies and travel.