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What Is Gross Revenue?

Gross Revenue the total income from all sales before any deductions such as fees, refunds, returns, or discounts. On TikTok Shop, gross revenue equals your total GMV before platform fees and other costs are subtracted.

How Dashboardly Tracks Gross Revenue

Dashboardly calculates Gross Revenue from your live TikTok Shop data — pulling actual orders, fees, refunds, and returns so the number you see matches your P&L.

  • Actual order revenue — not estimated or attributed revenue
  • Refunds and returns deducted automatically
  • All platform fees included for profit-level accuracy
  • Historical trends so you spot changes before they hit profit

Frequently asked questions

What is a good Gross Revenue?

TikTok Shop avg gross revenue varies by category. Top beauty sellers: $50K-$200K/mo. Mid-tier sellers: $5K-$30K/mo.

How do I calculate Gross Revenue?

Gross Revenue = Total Units Sold × Selling Price

Why is my Gross Revenue different from what TikTok Shop reports?

TikTok's native reports use attributed metrics with click- and view-through windows. Dashboardly calculates Gross Revenue from actual order revenue, deducting refunds and returns for a truer number that matches your real P&L.

When should I track Gross Revenue?

Gross Revenue is a leading indicator — check it daily if you're running ads or running pricing experiments, weekly otherwise. Dashboardly tracks Gross Revenue automatically so you don't have to pull exports.

Related tools & resources

Read more about Gross Revenue in TikTok Shop Profit Tracking: How a Profit OS Replaces Spreadsheets and Guesswork.

The total income from all sales before any deductions such as fees, refunds, returns, or discounts. On TikTok Shop, gross revenue equals your total GMV before platform fees and other costs are subtracted.
Definition

The total income from all sales before any deductions such as fees, refunds, returns, or discounts. On TikTok Shop, gross revenue equals your total GMV before platform fees and other costs are subtracted.

Formula

Gross Revenue = Total Units Sold × Selling Price

Example Calculation

500 units × $24.99 = $12,495 gross revenue

Benchmarks for TikTok Shop Sellers

TikTok Shop avg gross revenue varies by category. Top beauty sellers: $50K-$200K/mo. Mid-tier sellers: $5K-$30K/mo.

Why It Matters for TikTok Shop Sellers

The total income from all sales before any deductions such as fees, refunds, returns, or discounts. On TikTok Shop, gross revenue equals your total GMV before platform fees and other costs are subtracted.

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