With Amazon’s continuous growth, we can’t help but wonder how big is Amazon. We could call our today’s infographic also the History of Amazon looking back to the years when everything began in 1994.

The Amazon rainforest, covering much of northwestern Brazil and extending into Colombia, Peru and other South American countries, is the world’s largest tropical rainforest, famed for its biodiversity. It’s crisscrossed by thousands of rivers, including the powerful Amazon. River towns, with 19th-century architecture from rubber-boom days, include Brazil’s Manaus and Belém and Peru’s Iquitos and Puerto Maldonado.

Area: 5.5 million km²

Ohhh, this was not the question? Sorry, we are talking about the amazon.com, well this is a different story.

Let us make a small time travel and look a little in the continuous growth of the company. Back in 1994 Amazon.com sure has evolved over the past 20 years. Starting out as predominantly an online bookstore, they have grown significantly into the digital retailer of choice for consumers in the US and beyond.

We can’t help but wonder how big is Amazon?  How many employees they have? How do they stay organized? Who are these hard working and smart people behind the company? What is their secret to stay motivated and hard working?

According to a 2014 statistics, there are about 244 million active users on Amazon.com. Imagine if half of these users buy or sell simultaneously. Impressive how their manages their system despite the large numbers.

To learn more, check this infographic presented by Buy Box Experts.