B2B Internet Commerce Market Forecasts From Gartner

Gartner believe that the downturn in the economy may lead to further growth in certain areas of B2B commerce as companies seek to cut costs and take advantage of the low cost emarketplace although cautious spending may also lead to a reduction in IT spending.

	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005
Millions of Dollars	150,050	433,300	919,000	1,929,000	3,632,000	5,950,000	8,530,000
% Growth Year to Year	201%	189%	112%	110%	88%	64%	43%