eMAG 2025: Market Grows to 11.65B € — But Only Sellers with AI in Listings Will Be on Top
Romania e-commerce market grows from 7.98B € (2025) to 11.65B € (2030). As the market expands, only sellers with AI-optimized listings will dominate. Learn why AIEO optimization is critical for eMAG sellers to stay competitive.
The Market Growth: What the Numbers Tell Us
On November 2, 2025, Mordor Intelligence released their latest market analysis: Romania's e-commerce market is currently 7.98 billion euros in 2025, and is projected to grow to 11.65 billion euros by 2030.
This represents a 46% growth over the next 5 years—a massive opportunity for e-commerce sellers. But here's the catch: as the market grows, competition will intensify. Only sellers who optimize their listings for AI discovery will capture this growth.
Market Growth Projections
- 2025: 7.98 billion euros
- 2030: 11.65 billion euros
- Growth: +3.67 billion euros (+46%)
- Opportunity: Massive market expansion
Source: Mordor Intelligence (November 2, 2025)
Why AI Optimization Is Critical for eMAG Sellers
As the Romanian e-commerce market grows, AI-powered search and recommendation systems will become the primary way customers discover products. Here's why:
The Shift to AI Commerce
- ChatGPT Commerce: PayPal Romania confirmed ChatGPT commerce launches Q1 2026. Customers will ask AI to find products.
- AI Search: Google and eMAG are using AI to power search results and recommendations.
- Automated Discovery: AI systems recommend products based on structured data, not just keywords.
- Visual Search: AI understands product images, descriptions, and context—if your listing is optimized.
The Problem: Most Listings Are Not AI-Optimized
Most eMAG sellers still rely on traditional SEO tactics:
- Keyword stuffing in titles
- Generic product descriptions
- Missing structured data
- No AI-friendly metadata
- Poor image optimization
These tactics won't work in AI commerce. AI systems need structured, semantically rich data to understand and recommend your products.
The Solution: AIEO Optimization for eMAG Listings
AIEO (AI Engine Optimization) ensures your eMAG listings are discoverable and recommended by AI systems:
1. Structured Product Data
AI systems need structured data to understand your products. AIEO optimization includes:
- Schema.org markup for products
- Structured descriptions with features, specs, and benefits
- Semantic keywords (not keyword stuffing)
- Clear categorization and attributes
2. AI-Friendly Descriptions
AI systems read and understand product descriptions. Optimized descriptions include:
- Clear, natural language (not stuffed keywords)
- Detailed product features and specifications
- Usage scenarios and benefits
- Context that AI can understand and cite
3. Visual Content Optimization
AI understands images and visual content. Optimization includes:
- High-quality product images
- Descriptive alt text and image metadata
- 360° product views (for AI visual search)
- Video content with structured captions
Case Study: The AIEO Advantage
Imagine two eMAG sellers in the same category:
Seller A (Traditional SEO):
- Keyword-stuffed title: "Laptop Gaming 16GB RAM 512GB SSD Intel i7"
- Generic description with keywords repeated
- No structured data
- Basic product images
Result: Product appears in keyword searches, but NOT in AI recommendations.
Seller B (AIEO Optimized):
- Natural title: "ASUS ROG Gaming Laptop - 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, Intel Core i7"
- Structured description with features, specs, and use cases
- Schema.org product markup
- High-quality images with descriptive alt text
- 360° product view
Result: Product appears in keyword searches AND AI recommendations.
Who wins as AI commerce grows? Seller B—because AI systems can understand, cite, and recommend their products.
The Window Is Closing: Why Act Now
The market is growing fast:
- 2025: Market is 7.98B € (now)
- 2030: Market will be 11.65B € (+46% growth)
- AI Commerce: ChatGPT commerce launches Q1 2026
- Competition: Sellers who optimize now will dominate
If you wait until 2026 or 2027 to optimize your listings, your competitors will have already captured the AI commerce market share. Start optimizing now.
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Conclusion: The Market Is Growing—Are You Ready?
Romania's e-commerce market is growing from 7.98B € to 11.65B €—a 46% increase. This is a massive opportunity for eMAG sellers.
But as the market grows, only sellers with AI-optimized listings will dominate. AI commerce is coming (Q1 2026), and sellers who optimize now will capture the growth while others fall behind.
Don't wait for the market to decide your fate. Optimize your listings for AI discovery today, or watch your competitors take the 11.65B € market while you're still using outdated SEO tactics.