Research Article

Forecasting of Chinese E-Commerce Sales: An Empirical Comparison of ARIMA, Nonlinear Autoregressive Neural Network, and a Combined ARIMA-NARNN Model

Table 2

Average of the MRE and RMSE for 60 e-commerce products of fitting and prediction.

ModelFitting errorPrediction error
MRERMSEMRERMSE

ARIMA0.099828.34510.138931.8082
NARNN0.087919.18930.101625.5668
ARIMA-NARNN0.070312.95490.0901223.2321