Individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for privat in Germany

Germany: Individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for privat was 70.4% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
70.4%
Change on year
up 5.5%
World rank
8th
of 35 countries
All-time high
75.0%
in 2020
All-time low
38.0%
in 2006
Years of data
20
2006–2025

Individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for privat in Germany, 2006–2025

0204060802006201520252006: 38 Percentage of individuals2007: 40.9 Percentage of individuals2008: 42.3 Percentage of individuals2009: 45.2 Percentage of individuals2010: 48.3 Percentage of individuals2011: 53.6 Percentage of individuals2012: 55.5 Percentage of individuals2013: 59.8 Percentage of individuals2014: 61.4 Percentage of individuals2015: 63.8 Percentage of individuals2016: 64.4 Percentage of individuals2017: 66.3 Percentage of individuals2018: 67.8 Percentage of individuals2019: 71 Percentage of individuals2020: 75 Percentage of individuals2021: 69 Percentage of individuals2022: 66.2 Percentage of individuals2023: 67.5 Percentage of individuals2024: 66.8 Percentage of individuals2025: 70.4 Percentage of individuals

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of individuals.

Analysis

The most recent figure for individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for privat in Germany is 70.4%, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 5.5% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for privat in Germany peaked at 75.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 38.0%, in 2006.

That places Germany 8th out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 41.6% 38.0% 45.2% 4
2010s 61.2% 48.3% 71.0% 10
2020s 69.2% 66.2% 75.0% 6

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 5 Sweden 80.1% compare
  2. 6 Czechia 75.4% compare
  3. 7 Switzerland 73.9% compare
  4. 9 France 70.3% compare
  5. 9 Ireland 87.5% compare
  6. 10 Iceland 69.2% compare
  7. 11 Finland 68.1% compare

See the full ranking of 338 places →

More science & technology data for Germany

All data for Germany →

Frequently asked questions

What is individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for privat in Germany?
Individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for privat in Germany was 70.4% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for privat recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 75.0% in 2020.
What is the lowest individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for privat recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 38.0% in 2006.
How does Germany rank for individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for privat?
Germany ranks 8th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
Is individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for privat rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for private use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 20 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat).

About this data

Indicator
Individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for private use
Unit
Percentage of individuals
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
338 places, 4,605 data points, 2006–2025
Last refreshed