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Segment Information (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2021
Segment Reporting [Abstract]  
Information on Reportable Segments and Reconciliation to Consolidated Net Income
Information on reportable segments and reconciliation to consolidated net income is as follows (in millions):
Three Months Ended
June 30,
Six Months Ended
June 30,
2020202120202021
North America
Net sales$55,436 $67,550 $101,563 $131,916 
Operating expenses53,295 64,403 98,111 125,319 
Operating income$2,141 $3,147 $3,452 $6,597 
International
Net sales$22,668 $30,721 $41,774 $61,370 
Operating expenses22,323 30,359 41,826 59,756 
Operating income (loss)$345 $362 $(52)$1,614 
AWS
Net sales$10,808 $14,809 $21,027 $28,312 
Operating expenses7,451 10,616 14,595 19,956 
Operating income$3,357 $4,193 $6,432 $8,356 
Consolidated
Net sales$88,912 $113,080 $164,364 $221,598 
Operating expenses83,069 105,378 154,532 205,031 
Operating income5,843 7,702 9,832 16,567 
Total non-operating income (expense)378 932 (228)2,335 
Provision for income taxes(984)(868)(1,729)(3,024)
Equity-method investment activity, net of tax12 (97)
Net income$5,243 $7,778 $7,778 $15,885 
Disaggregation of Revenue
Net sales by groups of similar products and services, which also have similar economic characteristics, is as follows (in millions):    
  
Three Months Ended
June 30,
Six Months Ended
June 30,
2020202120202021
Net Sales:
Online stores (1)$45,896 $53,157 $82,549 $106,058 
Physical stores (2)3,774 4,198 8,414 8,118 
Third-party seller services (3)18,195 25,085 32,676 48,794 
Subscription services (4)6,018 7,917 11,574 15,497 
AWS10,808 14,809 21,027 28,312 
Other (5)4,221 7,914 8,124 14,819 
Consolidated$88,912 $113,080 $164,364 $221,598 
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(1)Includes product sales and digital media content where we record revenue gross. We leverage our retail infrastructure to offer a wide selection of consumable and durable goods that includes media products available in both a physical and digital format, such as books, videos, games, music, and software. These product sales include digital products sold on a transactional basis. Digital product subscriptions that provide unlimited viewing or usage rights are included in “Subscription services.”
(2)Includes product sales where our customers physically select items in a store. Sales to customers who order goods online for delivery or pickup at our physical stores are included in “Online stores.”
(3)Includes commissions and any related fulfillment and shipping fees, and other third-party seller services.
(4)Includes annual and monthly fees associated with Amazon Prime memberships, as well as digital video, audiobook, digital music, e-book, and other non-AWS subscription services.
(5)Primarily includes sales of advertising services, as well as sales related to our other service offerings.