Internet purchases by individuals (2002-2019) by country

Countries reporting
34
Highest
80.1%
United Kingdom
Lowest
14.1%
Bulgaria
Median
46.8%
Years covered
18
2002–2019
Data points
612

What the numbers show

Internet purchases by individuals (2002-2019) is currently reported for 34 countries. The highest value is 80.1% in United Kingdom; the lowest is 14.1% in Bulgaria.

The median across all reporting countries is 46.8%, and the mean is 46.4%.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 6.

Internet purchases by individuals: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 United Kingdom 80.1% 2019 up 38.9% rising
2 Denmark 73.9% 2019 up 48.1% rising
3 Germany 71.0% 2019 up 57.2% rising
4 Sweden 70.3% 2019 up 56.2% rising
5 Netherlands 69.9% 2019 up 43.8% rising
6 Norway 67.1% 2019 up 24.0% rising
7 Luxembourg 62.7% 2019 up 35.7% rising
8 Iceland 59.4% 2019 up 123.9% rising
9 Ireland 59.2% 2019 up 104.5% rising
10 France 58.0% 2019 up 79.6% rising
11 Estonia 56.3% 2019 up 369.2% volatile
12 Finland 55.2% 2019 up 50.0% rising
13 Belgium 54.6% 2019 up 121.3% rising
14 Austria 54.4% 2019 up 72.2% rising
15 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 52.3% 2019 up 92.0% rising
16 Malta 49.5% 2019 up 81.8% rising
17 Spain 46.9% 2019 up 208.5% volatile
18 Slovakia 46.8% 2019 up 195.2% volatile
19 Slovenia 44.8% 2019 up 212.1% volatile
20 Czechia 42.6% 2019 up 249.7% volatile
21 Poland 41.4% 2019 up 128.3% volatile
22 Lithuania 37.9% 2019 up 492.8% volatile
23 Hungary 35.0% 2019 up 300.1% volatile
24 Croatia 35.0% 2019 up 494.7% volatile
25 Latvia 33.9% 2019 up 311.9% volatile
26 Greece 32.4% 2019 up 328.4% volatile
27 Cyprus 31.1% 2019 up 138.9% volatile
28 Portugal 28.2% 2019 up 190.9% volatile
29 Italy 28.1% 2019 up 260.4% volatile
30 Serbia 26.7% 2019 up 851.2% volatile
31 Türkiye 23.0% 2019 up 946.4% volatile
32 North Macedonia 22.4% 2019 up 1,371.7% volatile
33 Romania 14.6% 2019 up 622.3% volatile
34 Bulgaria 14.1% 2019 up 323.2% volatile

About this data

Indicator
Internet purchases by individuals (2002-2019)
Unit
Percentage of individuals
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 612 data points, 2002–2019
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